NSHKF (Nippon Shokubai Co) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset: 0.06 (As of Mar. 2026)

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NSHKF Nippon Shokubai Co Ltd NSHKF
58 GF Score
Price $12.82
GF Value $12.28
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Nippon Shokubai Co LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset?

Nippon Shokubai Co NSHKF -19.17% 58 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.06 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSHKF with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of $12.28 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

LT Debt to Total Assets is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. It is calculated as a company's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligationdivide by its Total Assets. Nippon Shokubai Co's long-term debt to total assests ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.06.

Nippon Shokubai Co's long-term debt to total assets ratio increased from Mar. 2025 (0.03) to Mar. 2026 (0.06). It may suggest that Nippon Shokubai Co is progressively becoming more dependent on debt to grow their business.

Nippon Shokubai Co  (OTCPK:NSHKF) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Explanation

LT Debt to Total Asset is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. A year-over-year decrease in this metric would suggest the company is progressively becoming less dependent on debt to grow their business.

Nippon Shokubai Co LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Related Terms

Nippon Shokubai Co LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nippon Shokubai Co's LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset can be seen below:

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* 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.

Nippon Shokubai Co LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Chart

Nippon Shokubai Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
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Nippon Shokubai Co Quarterly Data
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Nippon Shokubai Co LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Calculation

Nippon Shokubai Co's Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (A: Mar. 2026 )=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (A: Mar. 2026 )/Total Assets (A: Mar. 2026 )
=224.498/3656.41
=0.06

Nippon Shokubai Co's Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Total Assets (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=224.498/3656.41
=0.06

* 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 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset →
What does a LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.06 mean?
Nippon Shokubai Co (NSHKF) has a LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.06 as of Mar. 2026. Long-term Debt to Total Asset ratio is the ratio of total long-term debt to total assets. View historical data on Nippon Shokubai Co and its competitors.
Is Nippon Shokubai Co's LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset too high?
Nippon Shokubai Co's current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.06. Overall, Nippon Shokubai Co has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nippon Shokubai Co's LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset compare to DOW?
Nippon Shokubai Co's LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.06 can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset for a Chemicals company?
A good LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset depends on the Chemicals industry context. However, LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset 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 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset mean?
A high LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Long-term Debt to Total Asset ratio is the ratio of total long-term debt to total assets. View historical data on Nippon Shokubai Co and its competitors. Nippon Shokubai Co's current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nippon Shokubai Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Shokubai Co (NSHKF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $12.28, compared to a current price of $12.82 — trading 4.4% above its estimated fair value. The current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.06. Nippon Shokubai Co's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset calculated?
LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Nippon Shokubai Co (NSHKF), the current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.06 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 Nippon Shokubai Co (NSHKF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Shokubai Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $12.82 is trading 4.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $12.28. GuruFocus considers Nippon Shokubai Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for NSHKF:

  • LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset: 0.06
  • GF Value™: $12.28 vs. price of $12.82 (4.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 5 warning signs

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

Nippon Shokubai Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 4114:Japan
Address 4-1-1, Koraibashi, Kogin Building, Chuo-ku, Osaka, JPN
Nippon Shokubai Co Ltd manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals, catalysts, and chemical-based products. The firm organizes itself into three segments based on product type. The functional chemicals segment, which generates the majority of revenue, sells polymers for concrete mixtures, acrylates used in detergents, and resins for paints and processed adhesive products. The basic chemicals segment sells ethylene oxide and ethylene glycol used in polyester fibers and plastic beverage containers. The environment and catalysts segment sells catalysts used for automotive products and lithium-ion battery production. The majority of revenue comes from Asia.
58GF Score

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