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Tripod TechnologyTPE:3044 +2.89%92 Debt-to-Equity is 0.07 as of Jun. 2026, which is 82% below its 10-year median of 0.38. GuruFocus rates TPE:3044 with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$315.54 (Significantly Overvalued). Among 2,227 Hardware companies, Tripod Technology ranks better than 78.04% on this metric.
A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.
The historical rank and industry rank for Tripod Technology's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:3044'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.07 Med: 0.38 Max: 0.8
Current: 0.07
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Tripod Technology was 0.80. The lowest was 0.07. And the median was 0.38.
TPE:3044's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 78.04% of 2227
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 0.28
vs TPE:3044: 0.07
Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high ROE % companies.
Tripod Technology Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Tripod Technology Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Tripod Technology's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
TPE:3044 vs APH, GLW, TEL: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, Tripod Technology's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Tripod Technology Debt-to-Equity vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Tripod Technology's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Tripod Technology's Debt-to-Equity falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Tripod Technology (TPE:3044) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.07 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Tripod Technology and its competitors. This is 82% below median its historical median of 0.38. Over the past decade, Tripod Technology's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.07 to 0.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Tripod Technology ranks #489 out of 2227 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 22%.
Is Tripod Technology's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Tripod Technology's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.07 is 82% below median its 10-year median of 0.38. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.07 to a high of 0.80. The Hardware industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.28. Tripod Technology's value of 0.07 is 75% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tripod Technology ranks #489 out of 2227 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Tripod Technology has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tripod Technology's Debt-to-Equity compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Tripod Technology ranks #489 out of 2227 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Tripod Technology in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.28. Tripod Technology's value of 0.07 is 75% below this benchmark. Historically, Tripod Technology's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.07 to 0.80 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.38 vs. the industry median of 0.28, Tripod Technology has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Debt-to-Equity for a Hardware company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Hardware companies is 0.28, based on 2,227 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Debt-to-Equity significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Debt-to-Equity should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Tripod Technology's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.07 is 75% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Debt-to-Equity mean?
A high Debt-to-Equity can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Tripod Technology and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tripod Technology's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.07, which is 82% below median its own 10-year median of 0.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tripod Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tripod Technology (TPE:3044) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$315.54, compared to a current price of NT$463.00 — trading 46.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.07, which is 82% below median its 10-year median of 0.38 and 75% below the Hardware industry median of 0.28. Tripod Technology's overall GF Score™ is 92/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-Equity calculated?
Debt-to-Equity is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Tripod Technology (TPE:3044), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.07 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Tripod Technology (TPE:3044) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tripod Technology stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$463.00 is trading 46.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$315.54.
GuruFocus considers Tripod Technology to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:3044:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.07 (82% below median its 10-year median of 0.38)
GF Value™: NT$315.54 vs. price of NT$463.00 (46.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 75% below the Hardware median (#489 of 2227)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:3044 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Tripod Technology Corporation manufactures and distributes printed circuit boards, electronic cash registers, and is engaged in the design, manufacture, and sale of a variety of devices produced using computer automation. The company focuses on the production and sale of printed circuit boards, and this segment provides the majority of the company's revenue. The company's products include various boards for memory modules, thin-film-transistor liquid-crystal displays, telecommunications boards, hard disks, automotive, servers, substrates, and other services. The vast majority of revenue is earned from customers in Mainland China; however, the company also does business in Taiwan, Malaysia, and South Korea, among others.
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