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Arima CommunicationsTPE:8101 +3.35%65 Debt-to-Equity is 0.25 as of Jun. 2026, which is 77% below its 10-year median of 1.08. GuruFocus rates TPE:8101 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$12.67 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,233 Hardware companies, Arima Communications ranks better than 53.38% 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 Arima Communications's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:8101'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.18 Med: 1.08 Max: 126.52
Current: 0.25
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Arima Communications was 126.52. The lowest was 0.18. And the median was 1.08.
TPE:8101's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 53.38% of 2233
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 0.28
vs TPE:8101: 0.25
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.
Arima Communications Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Arima Communications Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Arima Communications'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:8101 vs CSCO, MSI, LITE: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Arima Communications'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.
Arima Communications Debt-to-Equity vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Arima Communications's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Arima Communications'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.
Arima Communications (TPE:8101) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.25 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Arima Communications and its competitors. This is 77% below median its historical median of 1.08. Over the past decade, Arima Communications' Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.18 to 126.52. According to the industry distribution chart, Arima Communications ranks #1041 out of 2233 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 46.6%.
Is Arima Communications' Debt-to-Equity too high?
Arima Communications' current Debt-to-Equity of 0.25 is 77% below median its 10-year median of 1.08. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.18 to a high of 126.52. The Hardware industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.28. Arima Communications' value of 0.25 is 10.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Arima Communications ranks #1041 out of 2233 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Arima Communications has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arima Communications' Debt-to-Equity compare to CSCO and MSI?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Arima Communications ranks #1041 out of 2233 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This puts Arima Communications in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.28. Arima Communications' value of 0.25 is 10.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Arima Communications' own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.18 to 126.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.08 vs. the industry median of 0.28, Arima Communications 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 2,233 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. Arima Communications's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.25 is 10.7% 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 Arima Communications 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. Arima Communications's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.25, which is 77% below median its own 10-year median of 1.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arima Communications stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arima Communications (TPE:8101) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$12.67, compared to a current price of NT$12.35 — trading 2.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.25, which is 77% below median its 10-year median of 1.08 and 10.7% below the Hardware industry median of 0.28. Arima Communications' overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 4 warning signs to review. 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 Arima Communications (TPE:8101), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.25 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 Arima Communications (TPE:8101) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arima Communications stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$12.35 is trading 2.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$12.67.
GuruFocus considers Arima Communications to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:8101:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.25 (77% below median its 10-year median of 1.08)
GF Value™: NT$12.67 vs. price of NT$12.35 (2.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 10.7% below the Hardware median (#1041 of 2233)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:8101 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Arima Communications Corp is mainly engaged in the manufacturing, processing and sales of mobile phones and electronic components and solar products and equipment. The reportable segment of the company is the mobile phone business group, mainly engaged in the manufacturing and sales of various mobile phone products. Geographically, the maximum revenue is generated from Asia, followed by America and Europe.
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