Chukyo Iyakuhin Co (TSE:4558) Debt-to-Equity: 0.56 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:4558 Chukyo Iyakuhin Co Ltd TSE:4558
52 GF Score
Price 円200.00
GF Value 円225.21
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Chukyo Iyakuhin Co Debt-to-Equity?

Chukyo Iyakuhin Co TSE:4558 -0.50% 52 Debt-to-Equity is 0.56 as of Mar. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 0.56. GuruFocus rates TSE:4558 with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of 円225.21 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,007 Retail - Cyclical companies, Chukyo Iyakuhin Co ranks worse than 53.03% on this metric.

Chukyo Iyakuhin Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円961 Mil. Chukyo Iyakuhin Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円489 Mil. Chukyo Iyakuhin Co's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,578 Mil. Chukyo Iyakuhin Co's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.56.

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

TSE:4558' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.47   Med: 0.56   Max: 0.78
Current: 0.61

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Chukyo Iyakuhin Co was 0.78. The lowest was 0.47. And the median was 0.56.

TSE:4558's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
53.03% of 1007 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 0.56 vs TSE:4558: 0.61

Chukyo Iyakuhin Co  (TSE:4558) 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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Chukyo Iyakuhin Co Debt-to-Equity Related Terms


Chukyo Iyakuhin Co Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Chukyo Iyakuhin 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.

Chukyo Iyakuhin Co Debt-to-Equity Chart

Chukyo Iyakuhin 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 0.55 0.49 0.47 0.52 0.56

Chukyo Iyakuhin Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 0.59 0.58 0.57 0.56 0.61

TSE:4558 vs DDS: Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Department Stores subindustry, Chukyo Iyakuhin 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.


Chukyo Iyakuhin Co Debt-to-Equity vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Chukyo Iyakuhin Co's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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


TSE:4558
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Chukyo Iyakuhin Co Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

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

Chukyo Iyakuhin 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 0.56 mean?
Chukyo Iyakuhin Co (TSE:4558) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.56 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Chukyo Iyakuhin Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.56. Over the past decade, Chukyo Iyakuhin Co's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.47 to 0.78. According to the industry distribution chart, Chukyo Iyakuhin Co ranks #534 out of 1007 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 53%.
Is Chukyo Iyakuhin Co's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Chukyo Iyakuhin Co's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.56 is near median its 10-year median of 0.56. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.47 to a high of 0.78. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.56. Chukyo Iyakuhin Co's value of 0.56 is 0% at this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chukyo Iyakuhin Co ranks #534 out of 1007 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Chukyo Iyakuhin Co has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chukyo Iyakuhin Co's Debt-to-Equity compare to DDS?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Chukyo Iyakuhin Co ranks #534 out of 1007 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Chukyo Iyakuhin Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.56. Chukyo Iyakuhin Co's value of 0.56 is 0% at this benchmark. Historically, Chukyo Iyakuhin Co's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.47 to 0.78 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.56 vs. the industry median of 0.56, Chukyo Iyakuhin Co has consistently been at 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Retail - Cyclical companies is 0.56, based on 1,007 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. Chukyo Iyakuhin Co's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.56 is 0% at 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 Chukyo Iyakuhin Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chukyo Iyakuhin Co's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.56, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chukyo Iyakuhin Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chukyo Iyakuhin Co (TSE:4558) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円225.21, compared to a current price of 円200.00 — trading 11.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.56, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.56 and 0% at the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 0.56. Chukyo Iyakuhin Co's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 3 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 Chukyo Iyakuhin Co (TSE:4558), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.56 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 Chukyo Iyakuhin Co (TSE:4558) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chukyo Iyakuhin Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円200.00 is trading 11.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円225.21. GuruFocus considers Chukyo Iyakuhin Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4558:

  • Debt-to-Equity: 0.56 (near median its 10-year median of 0.56)
  • GF Value™: 円225.21 vs. price of 円200.00 (11.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 0% at the Retail - Cyclical median (#534 of 1007)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4558 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Chukyo Iyakuhin Co Business Description

Address 2-15-1 Kamezaki Kitaura-cho, Handa-shi, Aichi, Kamezakikitaura, JPN, 475-8541
Chukyo Iyakuhin Co Ltd is engaged in the businesses of sales of pharmaceuticals, quasi-drugs, health foods, medical equipment, cosmetics, daily necessities, clothing, life insurance, non-life insurance, alcoholic beverages, manufacturing and sales of sterilizing alcohol products, food, and soft drinks, water sales business, electricity intermediation business.
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円200.00
Price
円225.21
GF Value