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Sakata SeedSKSDF 93 Equity-to-Asset is 0.82 as of May. 2026, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 0.83. GuruFocus rates SKSDF with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of $25.97. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,012 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Sakata Seed ranks better than 88.07% on this metric.
Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Sakata Seed's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was $1,128.4 Mil. Sakata Seed's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was $1,370.7 Mil.
Therefore, Sakata Seed's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 0.82.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sakata Seed's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
SKSDF'
s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.81 Med: 0.83 Max: 0.86
Current: 0.82
During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Sakata Seed was 0.86. The lowest was 0.81. And the median was 0.83.
SKSDF's Equity-to-Asset is ranked better than 88.07% of 2012
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 0.55
vs SKSDF: 0.82
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%.
Sakata Seed Equity-to-Asset Related Terms
Sakata Seed Equity-to-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sakata Seed'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.
For the Farm Products subindustry, Sakata Seed'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.
Sakata Seed Equity-to-Asset vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Sakata Seed's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sakata Seed's Equity-to-Asset falls into.
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.
Sakata Seed's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2026 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.
Sakata Seed (SKSDF) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.82 as of May. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Sakata Seed and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.83. Over the past decade, Sakata Seed's Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.81 to 0.86. According to the industry distribution chart, Sakata Seed ranks #240 out of 2012 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 11.9%.
Is Sakata Seed's Equity-to-Asset too high?
Sakata Seed's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.82 is near median its 10-year median of 0.83. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.81 to a high of 0.86. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.55. Sakata Seed's value of 0.82 is 49.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sakata Seed ranks #240 out of 2012 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sakata Seed has a GF Score™ of 93/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sakata Seed's Equity-to-Asset compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Sakata Seed ranks #240 out of 2012 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places Sakata Seed in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.55. Sakata Seed's value of 0.82 is 49.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Sakata Seed's own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.81 to 0.86 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.83 vs. the industry median of 0.55, Sakata Seed 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 0.55, based on 2,012 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. Sakata Seed's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.82 is 49.1% 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 Sakata Seed and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sakata Seed's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.82, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sakata Seed stock overvalued right now?
Sakata Seed (SKSDF) has a current Equity-to-Asset of 0.82. The stock's GF Value™ is $25.97, compared to a current price of $25.25 — trading 2.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.82, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.83 and 49.1% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 0.55. Sakata Seed's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 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 Sakata Seed (SKSDF), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.82 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 Sakata Seed (SKSDF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sakata Seed stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $25.25 is trading 2.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $25.97.
Key valuation signals for SKSDF:
Equity-to-Asset: 0.82 (near median its 10-year median of 0.83)
GF Value™: $25.97 vs. price of $25.25 (2.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 49.1% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#240 of 2012)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SKSDF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sakata Seed Corporation produces and sells multiple flower and vegetable seeds and various gardening materials. The company has locations all over the globe and sells the seeds to distributors and other producers. Gardening materials may be sold through home improvement retailers, mail-order sales, and garden shops. Additionally, Sakata Seed provides miscellaneous activities, such as landscaping, temporary staffing, and other activities associated with cultivating land. It invests in research and development to monitor breeding and develop new seed varieties and has enhanced revenue by entering into contracts to construct greenhouse and agricultural facilities.
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