Hokuetsu (STU:HPE) Long-Term Debt: €343 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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STU:HPE Hokuetsu Corp STU:HPE
63 GF Score
Price €4.90
GF Value €5.65
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Hokuetsu Long-Term Debt?

Hokuetsu STU:HPE -0.41% 63 Long-Term Debt is €343 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:HPE with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of €5.65 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Hokuetsu's Long-Term Debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €343 Mil.

Hokuetsu's quarterly Long-Term Debt increased from Sep. 2025 (€296 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€347 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2025 (€347 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (€343 Mil).

Hokuetsu's annual Long-Term Debt declined from Mar. 2024 (€428 Mil) to Mar. 2025 (€374 Mil) and declined from Mar. 2025 (€374 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (€343 Mil).

Hokuetsu  (STU:HPE) 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.

Hokuetsu Long-Term Debt Related Terms

Hokuetsu Long-Term Debt Historical Data

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

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Hokuetsu Long-Term Debt Chart

Hokuetsu Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Long-Term Debt
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Hokuetsu Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Long-Term Debt →
What does a Long-Term Debt of €343 Mil mean?
Hokuetsu (STU:HPE) has a Long-Term Debt of €343 Mil as of Mar. 2026.
Is Hokuetsu's Long-Term Debt too high?
Hokuetsu's current Long-Term Debt is €343 Mil. Overall, Hokuetsu has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hokuetsu's Long-Term Debt compare to competitors?
Hokuetsu's Long-Term Debt of €343 Mil can be compared against companies in the Forest Products 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 Forest Products company?
A good Long-Term Debt depends on the Forest Products 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. Hokuetsu's current Long-Term Debt is €343 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hokuetsu stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hokuetsu (STU:HPE) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €5.65, compared to a current price of €4.90 — trading 13.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Long-Term Debt is €343 Mil. Hokuetsu's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 4 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 Hokuetsu (STU:HPE), the current Long-Term Debt is €343 Mil as of Mar. 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 Hokuetsu (STU:HPE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hokuetsu stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €4.90 is trading 13.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €5.65. GuruFocus considers Hokuetsu to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:HPE:

  • Long-Term Debt: €343 Mil
  • GF Value™: €5.65 vs. price of €4.90 (13.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 4 warning signs

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

Hokuetsu Business Description

Other Exchanges 3865:Japan
Address 3-2-2 Nihonbashihongoku-cho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 103-0021
Hokuetsu Corp produces and sells a variety of paper products. The company is involved in production and sale of paper and pulp products, paper containers and liquid containers among others. It is also involved in Timber business, construction business, sales of various materials, real estate trading, transportation and warehouse business.
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