FRCOF (Fast Retailing Co) Equity-to-Asset: 0.62 (As of May. 2026) — 24% Above Median

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FRCOF Fast Retailing Co Ltd FRCOF
89 GF Score
Price $507.34
GF Value $341.62
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Fast Retailing Co Equity-to-Asset?

Fast Retailing Co FRCOF +0.34% 89 Equity-to-Asset is 0.62 as of May. 2026, which is 24% above its 10-year median of 0.50. GuruFocus rates FRCOF with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of $341.62 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,133 Retail - Cyclical companies, Fast Retailing Co ranks better than 74.05% on this metric.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Fast Retailing Co's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was $17,252 Mil. Fast Retailing Co's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was $28,026 Mil. Therefore, Fast Retailing Co's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 0.62.

The historical rank and industry rank for Fast Retailing Co's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:

FRCOF' s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.39   Med: 0.5   Max: 0.62
Current: 0.62

During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Fast Retailing Co was 0.62. The lowest was 0.39. And the median was 0.50.

FRCOF's Equity-to-Asset is ranked better than
74.05% of 1133 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 0.44 vs FRCOF: 0.62

Fast Retailing Co  (OTCPK:FRCOF) Equity-to-Asset Explanation

Equity to Asset ratio can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A company with smaller Equity to Asset ratio (more leveraged) may have higher ROE % because of the leverage.

For banks, the required minimum Equity to Asset ratio by regulation is 5%. Some stronger banks may have Equity to Asset Ratio of more than 10%.


Fast Retailing Co Equity-to-Asset Related Terms


Fast Retailing Co Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Fast Retailing Co's Equity-to-Asset 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.

Fast Retailing Co Equity-to-Asset Chart

Fast Retailing Co Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Equity-to-Asset
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.45 0.49 0.55 0.56 0.59

Fast Retailing Co Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
Equity-to-Asset 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 0.57 0.59 0.58 0.61 0.62

FRCOF vs TJX, ROST, BURL: Equity-to-Asset Comparison

For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Fast Retailing Co's Equity-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Equity-to-Asset 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.


Fast Retailing Co Equity-to-Asset vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Fast Retailing Co's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Fast Retailing Co's Equity-to-Asset falls into.


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Fast Retailing Co Equity-to-Asset Calculation

Equity to Asset ratio measures the ratios of the portion of the asset owned by shareholders out of the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated by dividing total stockholders equity by total asset.

Fast Retailing Co's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Aug. 2025 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=15413.185/26168.902
=0.59

Fast Retailing Co's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (Q: May. 2026 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=17251.908/28025.943
=0.62

* 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 Equity-to-Asset →
What does a Equity-to-Asset of 0.62 mean?
Fast Retailing Co (FRCOF) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.62 as of May. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Fast Retailing Co and its competitors. This is 24% above median its historical median of 0.50. Over the past decade, Fast Retailing Co's Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.39 to 0.62. According to the industry distribution chart, Fast Retailing Co ranks #294 out of 1133 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 25.9%.
Is Fast Retailing Co's Equity-to-Asset too high?
Fast Retailing Co's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.62 is 24% above median its 10-year median of 0.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.39 to a high of 0.62. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.44. Fast Retailing Co's value of 0.62 is 40.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Fast Retailing Co ranks #294 out of 1133 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Fast Retailing Co has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fast Retailing Co's Equity-to-Asset compare to TJX and ROST?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Fast Retailing Co ranks #294 out of 1133 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This puts Fast Retailing Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.44. Fast Retailing Co's value of 0.62 is 40.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Fast Retailing Co's own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.39 to 0.62 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.50 vs. the industry median of 0.44, Fast Retailing 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 Equity-to-Asset for a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Retail - Cyclical companies is 0.44, based on 1,133 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Equity-to-Asset significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Equity-to-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Fast Retailing Co's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.62 is 40.9% 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 Equity-to-Asset mean?
A high Equity-to-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Fast Retailing Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fast Retailing Co's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.62, which is 24% above median its own 10-year median of 0.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fast Retailing Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fast Retailing Co (FRCOF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $341.62, compared to a current price of $507.34 — trading 48.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.62, which is 24% above median its 10-year median of 0.50 and 40.9% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 0.44. Fast Retailing Co's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Equity-to-Asset calculated?
Equity-to-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Fast Retailing Co (FRCOF), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.62 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 Fast Retailing Co (FRCOF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fast Retailing Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $507.34 is trading 48.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $341.62. GuruFocus considers Fast Retailing Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRCOF:

  • Equity-to-Asset: 0.62 (24% above median its 10-year median of 0.50)
  • GF Value™: $341.62 vs. price of $507.34 (48.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 40.9% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#294 of 1133)

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


Fast Retailing Co Business Description

Address 10717-1 Sayama, Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi, JPN, 754-0894
Fast Retailing is Japan's largest apparel company. It operates casualwear retail chain Uniqlo, known for its high-quality functional apparel at reasonable prices. Fast Retailing is in charge of product design and sales and outsources almost all of its production to factories in places including China, Vietnam, Bangladesh, Indonesia, and India. It is ranked the second-largest apparel company by sales globally in 2024 per Euromonitor, thanks to the expansion of Uniqlo International. As of February 2025, it ran 3,616 stores globally. Other brands in its portfolio include GU and acquired brands like Theory, Comptoir des Cotonniers, and Princesse tam.tam. The Yanai family owned a 40.86% stake in the firm as of July 2025.
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