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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 Takasago Tekko KK's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Takasago Tekko KK was 0.69. The lowest was 0.10. And the median was 0.14.
TSE:5458's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked *
in the Steel industry.
Industry Median: 0.41 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.
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.
Takasago Tekko KK Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Takasago Tekko KK Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Takasago Tekko KK'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:5458 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Takasago Tekko KK'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.
Takasago Tekko KK Debt-to-Equity vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Takasago Tekko KK's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Takasago Tekko KK'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.
Takasago Tekko KK (TSE:5458) 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 Takasago Tekko KK and its competitors. Over the past decade, Takasago Tekko KK's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.10 to 0.69. According to the industry distribution chart, Takasago Tekko KK ranks #999999 out of 549 companies in the Steel industry.
Is Takasago Tekko KK's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Takasago Tekko KK's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.10 to a high of 0.69. Based on the distribution chart, Takasago Tekko KK ranks #999999 out of 549 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Takasago Tekko KK has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Takasago Tekko KK's Debt-to-Equity compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Takasago Tekko KK ranks #999999 out of 549 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Takasago Tekko KK in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.41. Historically, Takasago Tekko KK's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.10 to 0.69 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 Steel company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Steel companies is 0.41, based on 549 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 Takasago Tekko KK and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Takasago Tekko KK'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 Takasago Tekko KK stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Takasago Tekko KK (TSE:5458) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円917.58, compared to a current price of 円1,359.00 — trading 48.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. Takasago Tekko KK's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 5 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 Takasago Tekko KK (TSE:5458), 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 Takasago Tekko KK (TSE:5458) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Takasago Tekko KK stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円1,359.00 is trading 48.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円917.58.
GuruFocus considers Takasago Tekko KK to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:5458:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.00
GF Value™: 円917.58 vs. price of 円1,359.00 (48.1% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5458 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Takasago Tekko KK is engaged in the steel production business. The company manufactures and sells a wide range of cold rolled steel sheets and steel strips made from ordinary steel and special steel such as electromagnetic plates and sheets, and embossed stainless steel. In addition, the company also processed products with different characteristics, developed from stainless steel materials.
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