Datatec (JSE:DTC) Long-Term Debt: R449 Mil (As of Feb. 2026)

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JSE:DTC Datatec Ltd JSE:DTC
54 GF Score
Price R86.33
GF Value R34.97
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Datatec Long-Term Debt?

Datatec JSE:DTC -1.62% 54 Long-Term Debt is R449 Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates JSE:DTC with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of R34.97 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Datatec's Long-Term Debt for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was R449 Mil.

Datatec's quarterly Long-Term Debt declined from Feb. 2025 (R672 Mil) to Aug. 2025 (R624 Mil) and declined from Aug. 2025 (R624 Mil) to Feb. 2026 (R449 Mil).

Datatec's annual Long-Term Debt declined from Feb. 2024 (R744 Mil) to Feb. 2025 (R672 Mil) and declined from Feb. 2025 (R672 Mil) to Feb. 2026 (R449 Mil).


Datatec  (JSE:DTC) Long-Term Debt Explanation

Long-Term Debt is the sum of the carrying values as of the balance sheet date of all long-term debt, which is debt initially having maturities due after one year or beyond the operating cycle, if longer, but excluding the portions thereof scheduled to be repaid within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer. Long-Term Debt includes notes payable, bonds payable, mortgage loans, convertible debt, subordinated debt and other types of long term debt.


Datatec Long-Term Debt Related Terms


Datatec Long-Term Debt Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Datatec's Long-Term Debt can be seen below:

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Datatec Long-Term Debt Chart

Datatec Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
Long-Term Debt
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 858.85 745.35 744.28 672.04 448.74

Datatec Semi-Annual Data
Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
Long-Term Debt 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 744.28 540.71 672.04 623.83 448.74
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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Long-Term Debt →
What does a Long-Term Debt of R449 Mil mean?
Datatec (JSE:DTC) has a Long-Term Debt of R449 Mil as of Feb. 2026.
Is Datatec's Long-Term Debt too high?
Datatec's current Long-Term Debt is R449 Mil. Overall, Datatec has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Datatec's Long-Term Debt compare to IBM and ACN?
Datatec's Long-Term Debt of R449 Mil can be compared against companies in the Software industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Long-Term Debt for a Software company?
A good Long-Term Debt depends on the Software industry context. However, Long-Term Debt 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 Long-Term Debt mean?
A high Long-Term Debt can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Datatec's current Long-Term Debt is R449 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Datatec stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Datatec (JSE:DTC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R34.97, compared to a current price of R86.33 — trading 146.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Long-Term Debt is R449 Mil. Datatec's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Long-Term Debt calculated?
Long-Term Debt is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Datatec (JSE:DTC), the current Long-Term Debt is R449 Mil as of Feb. 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 Datatec (JSE:DTC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Datatec stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R86.33 is trading 146.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of R34.97. GuruFocus considers Datatec to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:DTC:

  • Long-Term Debt: R449 Mil
  • GF Value™: R34.97 vs. price of R86.33 (146.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Datatec Business Description

Address 75 Maude Street, 15th Floor, The Leonardo, Sandown, Sandton, GT, ZAF, 2146
Datatec Ltd is an international ICT solutions and services group operating in more than 50 countries across North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. The Group's service offering spans the technology distribution and integration sectors of the ICT market. Its principal activities include Westcon International, which generates the majority of revenue and operates as a value-added technology distributor of cyber security, network infrastructure, unified collaboration products, data centre solutions, channel support services, and financing and leasing solutions for ICT customers, and Logicalis International and Logicalis Latin America, which provide digital services. The Company generates the majority of its revenue from Europe.
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