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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 NIHON ISK Co's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:7986'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.
NIHON ISK Co Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
NIHON ISK Co Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for NIHON ISK 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:7986 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, NIHON ISK 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.
NIHON ISK Co Debt-to-Equity vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, NIHON ISK Co's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where NIHON ISK 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.
NIHON ISK Co (TSE:7986) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.00 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on NIHON ISK Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, NIHON ISK Co ranks #999999 out of 548 companies in the Steel industry.
Is NIHON ISK Co's Debt-to-Equity too high?
NIHON ISK Co's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, NIHON ISK Co ranks #999999 out of 548 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, NIHON ISK Co has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NIHON ISK Co's Debt-to-Equity compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, NIHON ISK Co ranks #999999 out of 548 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places NIHON ISK Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.41. 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 548 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 NIHON ISK Co 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. NIHON ISK Co'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 NIHON ISK Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NIHON ISK Co (TSE:7986) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,288.41, compared to a current price of 円1,910.00 — trading 48.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. NIHON ISK Co's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 NIHON ISK Co (TSE:7986), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00 as of Jun. 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 NIHON ISK Co (TSE:7986) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NIHON ISK Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円1,910.00 is trading 48.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,288.41.
GuruFocus considers NIHON ISK Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:7986:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.00
GF Value™: 円1,288.41 vs. price of 円1,910.00 (48.2% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7986 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
NIHON ISK Co Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing and sale of commercial and household fireproof safe, producing and sale of dental and medical equipment, and steel furniture.
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