New Japan Chemical Co (TSE:4406) Debt-to-Equity : 0.46 (As of Sep. 2024)

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What is New Japan Chemical Co Debt-to-Equity?

New Japan Chemical Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 円3,386 Mil. New Japan Chemical Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 円4,929 Mil. New Japan Chemical Co's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 円18,275 Mil. New Japan Chemical Co's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.45.

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

TSE:4406' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.44 Med: 0.64 Max: 0.89
Current: 0.46

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of New Japan Chemical Co was 0.89. The lowest was 0.44. And the median was 0.64.

TSE:4406's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
57.86% of 1400 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 0.36 vs TSE:4406: 0.46

New Japan Chemical Co Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for New Japan Chemical Co's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

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New Japan Chemical Co Debt-to-Equity Chart

New Japan Chemical Co Annual Data

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Mar24

Debt-to-Equity

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0.61

0.59

0.63

0.64

0.44

New Japan Chemical Co Quarterly Data
	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24	Sep24
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.58	0.60	0.48	0.44	0.46

Competitive Comparison of New Japan Chemical Co's Debt-to-Equity

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, New Japan Chemical Co's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:

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New Japan Chemical Co's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, New Japan Chemical Co's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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

New Japan Chemical Co Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

New Japan Chemical Co's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(2780	+	4802)	/	17283
	=	0.44

New Japan Chemical Co's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(3386	+	4929)	/	18275
	=	0.45

New Japan Chemical Co (TSE:4406) 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.

Be Aware

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.

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New Japan Chemical Co Business Description

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Bingomachi Nomura BLDG., 2-1-8, Chuo-ku, Osaka, JPN, 541-0051

Website

http://www.nj-chem.co.jp

New Japan Chemical Co Ltd is a Japan-based company engages in the production and sale of oleo-chemical and chemical products. It offers fatty acids, glycerol, higher alcohols, unsaturated alcohols, surfactants, plasticizers, functional products, and resin additives.

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