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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 CEL's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:5078'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01 Med: 0.07 Max: 0.27
Current: 0.01
During the past 7 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of CEL was 0.27. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.07.
TSE:5078's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 99.94% of 1546
companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 0.74
vs TSE:5078: 0.01
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.
CEL Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
CEL Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for CEL'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:5078 vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Real Estate Services subindustry, CEL'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.
CEL Debt-to-Equity vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, CEL's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CEL'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.
CEL (TSE:5078) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.00 as of Feb. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on CEL and its competitors. Over the past decade, CEL's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.01 to 0.27. According to the industry distribution chart, CEL ranks #1 out of 1546 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 0.099999999999994%.
Is CEL's Debt-to-Equity too high?
CEL'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 0.27. Based on the distribution chart, CEL ranks #1 out of 1546 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, CEL has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CEL's Debt-to-Equity compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, CEL ranks #1 out of 1546 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places CEL in the top 0% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.74. Historically, CEL's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.01 to 0.27 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 Real Estate company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Real Estate companies is 0.74, based on 1,546 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 CEL and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CEL'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 CEL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CEL (TSE:5078) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,805.17, compared to a current price of 円4,725.00 — trading 24.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. CEL's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 2 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 CEL (TSE:5078), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00 as of Feb. 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 CEL (TSE:5078) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CEL stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円4,725.00 is trading 24.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,805.17.
GuruFocus considers CEL to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:5078:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.00
GF Value™: 円3,805.17 vs. price of 円4,725.00 (24.2% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5078 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CEL Corp is engaged in the rental housing business that provides apartment management proposals, apartment designs and apartment construction management services, rental housing development business, rental management business entrusted with apartment management, and Renovation business.
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