Showangyo Co (TSE:2004) Debt-to-Equity: 0.34 (As of Mar. 2026) — 21% Below Median

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TSE:2004 Showa Sangyo Co Ltd TSE:2004
62 GF Score
Price 円3,510.00
GF Value 円3,046.11
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Showangyo Co Debt-to-Equity?

Showangyo Co TSE:2004 -0.85% 62 Debt-to-Equity is 0.34 as of Mar. 2026, which is 21% below its 10-year median of 0.43. GuruFocus rates TSE:2004 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,046.11 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,747 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Showangyo Co ranks better than 55.52% on this metric.

Showangyo Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円32,639 Mil. Showangyo Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円18,473 Mil. Showangyo Co's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円149,289 Mil. Showangyo Co's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.34.

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 Showangyo Co's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:2004' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.34   Med: 0.43   Max: 0.55
Current: 0.34

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Showangyo Co was 0.55. The lowest was 0.34. And the median was 0.43.

TSE:2004's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
55.52% of 1747 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 0.41 vs TSE:2004: 0.34

Showangyo Co  (TSE:2004) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


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Showangyo Co Debt-to-Equity Related Terms


Showangyo Co Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Showangyo Co'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.

Showangyo Co Debt-to-Equity Chart

Showangyo Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.50 0.55 0.42 0.38 0.34

Showangyo Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Debt-to-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.38 0.38 0.37 0.39 0.34

TSE:2004 vs KHC, GIS: Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Showangyo Co'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.


Showangyo Co Debt-to-Equity vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Showangyo Co's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Showangyo Co's Debt-to-Equity falls into.


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Showangyo Co Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Showangyo Co's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Showangyo Co's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-Equity →
What does a Debt-to-Equity of 0.34 mean?
Showangyo Co (TSE:2004) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.34 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Showangyo Co and its competitors. This is 21% below median its historical median of 0.43. Over the past decade, Showangyo Co's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.34 to 0.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Showangyo Co ranks #777 out of 1747 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 44.5%.
Is Showangyo Co's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Showangyo Co's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.34 is 21% below median its 10-year median of 0.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.34 to a high of 0.55. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.41. Showangyo Co's value of 0.34 is 17.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Showangyo Co ranks #777 out of 1747 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Showangyo Co has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Showangyo Co's Debt-to-Equity compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Showangyo Co ranks #777 out of 1747 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This puts Showangyo Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.41. Showangyo Co's value of 0.34 is 17.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Showangyo Co's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.34 to 0.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.43 vs. the industry median of 0.41, Showangyo Co 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 0.41, based on 1,747 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. Showangyo Co's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.34 is 17.1% 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 Showangyo Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Showangyo Co's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.34, which is 21% below median its own 10-year median of 0.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Showangyo Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Showangyo Co (TSE:2004) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,046.11, compared to a current price of 円3,510.00 — trading 15.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.34, which is 21% below median its 10-year median of 0.43 and 17.1% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 0.41. Showangyo Co's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 5 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 Showangyo Co (TSE:2004), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.34 as of Mar. 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 Showangyo Co (TSE:2004) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Showangyo Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円3,510.00 is trading 15.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,046.11. GuruFocus considers Showangyo Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:2004:

  • Debt-to-Equity: 0.34 (21% below median its 10-year median of 0.43)
  • GF Value™: 円3,046.11 vs. price of 円3,510.00 (15.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 17.1% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#777 of 1747)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2004 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Showangyo Co Business Description

Address Kamakuragashi Building, 2-2-1,Uchikanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 101-8521
Showa Sangyo Co Ltd is a comprehensive food manufacturer that operates businesses in flour milling, vegetable oils, starches, sweeteners, and other food items. Based out of Asia, it processes imported raw materials to make seasonings, beverages, frozen foods, and other ready-to-eat products. The products are distributed to retailers and other wholesalers to help provide a diversified reach. Additional sources of income come from warehousing and real estate. It owns large silos to store grain for internal use and to supply other manufacturers. The real estate division develops commercial facilities and leases office buildings and acreage.
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