Asahi Rubber (TSE:5162) Debt-to-Equity: 0.46 (As of Mar. 2026) — 23% Below Median

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TSE:5162 Asahi Rubber Inc TSE:5162
57 GF Score
Price 円799.00
GF Value 円617.03
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Asahi Rubber Debt-to-Equity?

Asahi Rubber TSE:5162 57 Debt-to-Equity is 0.46 as of Mar. 2026, which is 23% below its 10-year median of 0.60. GuruFocus rates TSE:5162 with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of 円617.03 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,216 Vehicles & Parts companies, Asahi Rubber ranks worse than 56.83% on this metric.

Asahi Rubber's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,162 Mil. Asahi Rubber's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,146 Mil. Asahi Rubber's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円5,024 Mil. Asahi Rubber's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.46.

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 Asahi Rubber's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:5162' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.35   Med: 0.6   Max: 0.92
Current: 0.56

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Asahi Rubber was 0.92. The lowest was 0.35. And the median was 0.60.

TSE:5162's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
56.83% of 1216 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 0.46 vs TSE:5162: 0.56

Asahi Rubber  (TSE:5162) 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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Asahi Rubber Debt-to-Equity Related Terms


Asahi Rubber Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Asahi Rubber'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.

Asahi Rubber Debt-to-Equity Chart

Asahi Rubber 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 0.52 0.39 0.35 0.39 0.46

Asahi Rubber 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 0.49 0.45 0.55 0.46 0.56

TSE:5162 vs ORLY, AZO, GPC: Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Asahi Rubber'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.


Asahi Rubber Debt-to-Equity vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Asahi Rubber's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Asahi Rubber's Debt-to-Equity falls into.


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Asahi Rubber Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Asahi Rubber's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Asahi Rubber'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 0.46 mean?
Asahi Rubber (TSE:5162) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.46 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Asahi Rubber and its competitors. This is 23% below median its historical median of 0.60. Over the past decade, Asahi Rubber's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.35 to 0.92. According to the industry distribution chart, Asahi Rubber ranks #691 out of 1216 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 56.8%.
Is Asahi Rubber's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Asahi Rubber's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.46 is 23% below median its 10-year median of 0.60. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.35 to a high of 0.92. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.46. Asahi Rubber's value of 0.46 is 0% at this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Asahi Rubber ranks #691 out of 1216 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Asahi Rubber has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Asahi Rubber's Debt-to-Equity compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Asahi Rubber ranks #691 out of 1216 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Asahi Rubber in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.46. Asahi Rubber's value of 0.46 is 0% at this benchmark. Historically, Asahi Rubber's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.35 to 0.92 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.60 vs. the industry median of 0.46, Asahi Rubber 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Vehicles & Parts companies is 0.46, based on 1,216 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. Asahi Rubber's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.46 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 Asahi Rubber and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Asahi Rubber's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.46, which is 23% below median its own 10-year median of 0.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Asahi Rubber stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asahi Rubber (TSE:5162) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円617.03, compared to a current price of 円799.00 — trading 29.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.46, which is 23% below median its 10-year median of 0.60 and 0% at the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 0.46. Asahi Rubber's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 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 Asahi Rubber (TSE:5162), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.46 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 Asahi Rubber (TSE:5162) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asahi Rubber stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円799.00 is trading 29.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円617.03. GuruFocus considers Asahi Rubber to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:5162:

  • Debt-to-Equity: 0.46 (23% below median its 10-year median of 0.60)
  • GF Value™: 円617.03 vs. price of 円799.00 (29.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 0% at the Vehicles & Parts median (#691 of 1216)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5162 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Asahi Rubber Business Description

Address Dotemachi 2-7-2, Omiya ward, Saitama-shi, Tokyo, JPN
Asahi Rubber Inc is engaged in manufacturing and selling small rubber parts for electrical equipment, vehicles, medical equipment, watches, and others. The segments of the company include Industrial Rubber Business and Medical and Hygienic Rubber Business.
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