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Kusuri No Aoki HoldingsTSE:3549 +2.87%90 Debt-to-Equity is 1.06 as of May. 2026, which is 56% above its 10-year median of 0.68. GuruFocus rates TSE:3549 with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of 円4,331.50 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 563 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, Kusuri No Aoki Holdings ranks worse than 76.02% 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 Kusuri No Aoki Holdings's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:3549'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.54 Med: 0.68 Max: 1.06
Current: 1.06
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Kusuri No Aoki Holdings was 1.06. The lowest was 0.54. And the median was 0.68.
TSE:3549's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 76.02% of 563
companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 0.43
vs TSE:3549: 1.06
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.
Kusuri No Aoki Holdings Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Kusuri No Aoki Holdings Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
* 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.
Kusuri No Aoki Holdings Debt-to-Equity Competitor Comparison
For the Pharmaceutical Retailers subindustry, Kusuri No Aoki Holdings'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.
Kusuri No Aoki Holdings Debt-to-Equity vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry
For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Kusuri No Aoki Holdings's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kusuri No Aoki Holdings'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.
Kusuri No Aoki Holdings (TSE:3549) has a Debt-to-Equity of 1.06 as of May. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Kusuri No Aoki Holdings and its competitors. This is 56% above median its historical median of 0.68. Over the past decade, Kusuri No Aoki Holdings' Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.54 to 1.06. According to the industry distribution chart, Kusuri No Aoki Holdings ranks #428 out of 563 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 76%.
Is Kusuri No Aoki Holdings' Debt-to-Equity too high?
Kusuri No Aoki Holdings' current Debt-to-Equity of 1.06 is 56% above median its 10-year median of 0.68. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.54 to a high of 1.06. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.43. Kusuri No Aoki Holdings' value of 1.06 is 146.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kusuri No Aoki Holdings ranks #428 out of 563 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kusuri No Aoki Holdings has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kusuri No Aoki Holdings' Debt-to-Equity compare to competitors?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, Kusuri No Aoki Holdings ranks #428 out of 563 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Kusuri No Aoki Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.43. Kusuri No Aoki Holdings' value of 1.06 is 146.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Kusuri No Aoki Holdings' own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.54 to 1.06 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.68 vs. the industry median of 0.43, Kusuri No Aoki Holdings has consistently been above 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 0.43, based on 563 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. Kusuri No Aoki Holdings's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.06 is 146.5% above 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 Kusuri No Aoki Holdings and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kusuri No Aoki Holdings's current Debt-to-Equity is 1.06, which is 56% above median its own 10-year median of 0.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kusuri No Aoki Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kusuri No Aoki Holdings (TSE:3549) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円4,331.50, compared to a current price of 円4,162.00 — trading 3.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 1.06, which is 56% above median its 10-year median of 0.68 and 146.5% above the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 0.43. Kusuri No Aoki Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 90/100 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 Kusuri No Aoki Holdings (TSE:3549), the current Debt-to-Equity is 1.06 as of May. 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 Kusuri No Aoki Holdings (TSE:3549) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kusuri No Aoki Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円4,162.00 is trading 3.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円4,331.50.
GuruFocus considers Kusuri No Aoki Holdings to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:3549:
Debt-to-Equity: 1.06 (56% above median its 10-year median of 0.68)
GF Value™: 円4,331.50 vs. price of 円4,162.00 (3.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 146.5% above the Healthcare Providers & Services median (#428 of 563)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3549 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kusuri No Aoki Holdings is a pharmaceutical retail chain that sells health, beauty, and cleaning supplies. The company operates stores that focus primarily on residential areas in Japan. Kusuri's business includes pharmaceutical drugs, and the company also operates a bone-marrow bank. The company breaks out its sales into four different product lines, including health, beauty, life, and dispensing. The vast majority of the company's revenue is derived from its life product category, followed by beauty products. Most of Kusuri's revenue is derived from the Hokuriku region.
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