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HOKUETSU METAL Co (TSE:5446) Debt-to-Equity : 0.20 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is HOKUETSU METAL Co Debt-to-Equity?

HOKUETSU METAL Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 円2,043 Mil. HOKUETSU METAL Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 円1,292 Mil. HOKUETSU METAL Co's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 円17,123 Mil. HOKUETSU METAL Co's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.19.

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

TSE:5446' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0.12   Max: 0.31
Current: 0.2

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of HOKUETSU METAL Co was 0.31. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.12.

TSE:5446's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
72.38% of 554 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 0.43 vs TSE:5446: 0.20

HOKUETSU METAL Co Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for HOKUETSU METAL 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.

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HOKUETSU METAL Co Debt-to-Equity Chart

HOKUETSU METAL Co Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.01 0.17 0.25 0.23 0.22

HOKUETSU METAL 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 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 0.26 0.28 0.27 0.22 0.20

Competitive Comparison of HOKUETSU METAL Co's Debt-to-Equity

For the Steel subindustry, HOKUETSU METAL 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.


HOKUETSU METAL Co's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, HOKUETSU METAL Co's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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


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HOKUETSU METAL Co Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

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

HOKUETSU METAL Co's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 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.


HOKUETSU METAL Co  (TSE:5446) 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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HOKUETSU METAL Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
3-3-1, Zao Nagaoka shi, Niigata-ken, JPN, 9400028
HOKUETSU METAL Co Ltd operates in the iron and steel industry. The principal business activities of the company include the manufacturing and processing of primary products such as steel, non-base metals and alloys, steel structures, and various other mechanical devices.

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