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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 Def Consulting's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Def Consulting was 0.80. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.14.
TSE:4833's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked *
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 0.34 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.
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Def Consulting Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Def Consulting Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Def Consulting'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:4833 vs VRSK, EFX, BAH: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Consulting Services subindustry, Def Consulting'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.
Def Consulting Debt-to-Equity vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Def Consulting's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Def Consulting'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.
Def Consulting (TSE:4833) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Def Consulting and its competitors. Over the past decade, Def Consulting's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.01 to 0.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Def Consulting ranks #999999 out of 953 companies in the Business Services industry.
Is Def Consulting's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Def Consulting's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.01 to a high of 0.80. Based on the distribution chart, Def Consulting ranks #999999 out of 953 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Def Consulting has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Def Consulting's Debt-to-Equity compare to VRSK and EFX?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Def Consulting ranks #999999 out of 953 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Def Consulting in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.34. Historically, Def Consulting's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.01 to 0.80 over the past decade. 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 Business Services company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Business Services companies is 0.34, based on 953 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. 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 Def Consulting and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Def Consulting's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Def Consulting stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Def Consulting (TSE:4833) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円67.88, compared to a current price of 円59.00 — trading 13.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. Def Consulting's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 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 Def Consulting (TSE:4833), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00 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 Def Consulting (TSE:4833) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Def Consulting stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円59.00 is trading 13.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円67.88.
GuruFocus considers Def Consulting to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:4833:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.00
GF Value™: 円67.88 vs. price of 円59.00 (13.1% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4833 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Def Consulting Inc is a strategic advisory firm specializing in business transformation, digital innovation, and operational efficiency. The company partners with organizations across industries to deliver tailored solutions that drive growth and competitiveness using consultants combined with deep industry knowledge and cutting-edge methodologies to solve complex business challenges.
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