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Cookbiz CoTSE:6558 +1.82%74 Debt-to-Equity is 2.00 as of May. 2026, which is 85% above its 10-year median of 1.08. GuruFocus rates TSE:6558 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of 円790.07 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 951 Business Services companies, Cookbiz Co ranks worse than 88.43% on this metric.
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 Cookbiz Co's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:6558'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.05 Med: 1.08 Max: 2
Current: 2
During the past 11 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Cookbiz Co was 2.00. The lowest was 0.05. And the median was 1.08.
TSE:6558's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 88.43% of 951
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 0.34
vs TSE:6558: 2.00
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.
Cookbiz Co Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Cookbiz Co Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Cookbiz 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.
TSE:6558 vs RHI, KFY, TNET: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Cookbiz 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.
Cookbiz Co Debt-to-Equity vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Cookbiz Co's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cookbiz Co'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.
Cookbiz Co (TSE:6558) has a Debt-to-Equity of 2.00 as of May. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Cookbiz Co and its competitors. This is 85% above median its historical median of 1.08. Over the past decade, Cookbiz Co's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.05 to 2.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Cookbiz Co ranks #841 out of 951 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 88.4%.
Is Cookbiz Co's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Cookbiz Co's current Debt-to-Equity of 2.00 is 85% above median its 10-year median of 1.08. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.05 to a high of 2.00. The Business Services industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.34. Cookbiz Co's value of 2.00 is 488.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cookbiz Co ranks #841 out of 951 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Cookbiz Co has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cookbiz Co's Debt-to-Equity compare to RHI and KFY?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Cookbiz Co ranks #841 out of 951 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Cookbiz Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.34. Cookbiz Co's value of 2.00 is 488.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Cookbiz Co's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.05 to 2.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.08 vs. the industry median of 0.34, Cookbiz Co has consistently been above 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 Business Services company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Business Services companies is 0.34, based on 951 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. Cookbiz Co's current Debt-to-Equity of 2.00 is 488.2% above 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 Cookbiz Co 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. Cookbiz Co's current Debt-to-Equity is 2.00, which is 85% above median its own 10-year median of 1.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cookbiz Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cookbiz Co (TSE:6558) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円790.07, compared to a current price of 円670.00 — trading 15.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 2.00, which is 85% above median its 10-year median of 1.08 and 488.2% above the Business Services industry median of 0.34. Cookbiz Co's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 8 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 Cookbiz Co (TSE:6558), the current Debt-to-Equity is 2.00 as of May. 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 Cookbiz Co (TSE:6558) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cookbiz Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円670.00 is trading 15.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円790.07.
GuruFocus considers Cookbiz Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:6558:
Debt-to-Equity: 2.00 (85% above median its 10-year median of 1.08)
GF Value™: 円790.07 vs. price of 円670.00 (15.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 488.2% above the Business Services median (#841 of 951)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6558 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Cookbiz Co Ltd provides human resources services including recruiting and online recruitment advertising services specializing in the food and beverage industry.
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