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AsgentTSE:4288 +0.43%42 Debt-to-Equity is 0.65 as of Mar. 2026, which is 364% above its 10-year median of 0.14. GuruFocus rates TSE:4288 with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of 円715.51 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,245 Software companies, Asgent ranks worse than 76.3% 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 Asgent's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:4288'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.12 Med: 0.14 Max: 1.19
Current: 0.67
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Asgent was 1.19. The lowest was 0.12. And the median was 0.14.
TSE:4288's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 76.3% of 2245
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 0.2
vs TSE:4288: 0.67
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.
Asgent Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Asgent Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Asgent'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.
TSE:4288 vs MSFT, PLTR, ORCL: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Asgent'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.
Asgent Debt-to-Equity vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Asgent's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Asgent'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.
Asgent (TSE:4288) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.65 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Asgent and its competitors. This is 364% above median its historical median of 0.14. Over the past decade, Asgent's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.12 to 1.19. According to the industry distribution chart, Asgent ranks #1713 out of 2245 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 76.3%.
Is Asgent's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Asgent's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.65 is 364% above median its 10-year median of 0.14. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.12 to a high of 1.19. The Software industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.20. Asgent's value of 0.65 is 225% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Asgent ranks #1713 out of 2245 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Asgent has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Asgent's Debt-to-Equity compare to MSFT and PLTR?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Asgent ranks #1713 out of 2245 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Asgent in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.20. Asgent's value of 0.65 is 225% above this benchmark. Historically, Asgent's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.12 to 1.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.14 vs. the industry median of 0.20, Asgent 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 Software company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Software companies is 0.20, based on 2,245 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. Asgent's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.65 is 225% 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 Asgent and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Asgent's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.65, which is 364% above median its own 10-year median of 0.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Asgent stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asgent (TSE:4288) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円715.51, compared to a current price of 円467.00 — trading 34.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.65, which is 364% above median its 10-year median of 0.14 and 225% above the Software industry median of 0.20. Asgent's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Asgent (TSE:4288), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.65 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 Asgent (TSE:4288) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asgent stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円467.00 is trading 34.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円715.51.
GuruFocus considers Asgent to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:4288:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.65 (364% above median its 10-year median of 0.14)
GF Value™: 円715.51 vs. price of 円467.00 (34.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 225% above the Software median (#1713 of 2245)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4288 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Asgent Inc is engaged in providing packaged software solutions. The services offered by the company include managed security service, website protection service, ISO consulting, privacy mark consulting, business continuity management consulting, and PCI data security standard consulting.
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