Mainfreight (NZSE:MFT) Short-Term Debt: NZ$12 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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NZSE:MFT Mainfreight Ltd NZSE:MFT
97 GF Score
Price NZ$69.20
GF Value NZ$71.41
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Mainfreight Short-Term Debt?

Mainfreight NZSE:MFT +0.29% 97 Short-Term Debt is NZ$12 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NZSE:MFT with a GF Score™ of 97/100 and a GF Value™ of NZ$71.41 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Mainfreight's Short-Term Debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NZ$12 Mil.

Mainfreight's quarterly Short-Term Debt increased from Mar. 2025 (NZ$11 Mil) to Sep. 2025 (NZ$223 Mil) but then declined from Sep. 2025 (NZ$223 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (NZ$12 Mil).

Mainfreight's annual Short-Term Debt declined from Mar. 2024 (NZ$12 Mil) to Mar. 2025 (NZ$11 Mil) but then increased from Mar. 2025 (NZ$11 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (NZ$12 Mil).

Mainfreight Short-Term Debt Explanation

Short-Term Debt represents the total amount of Long-Term Debt such as bank loans and commercial paper, which is due within one year.

Mainfreight Short-Term Debt Related Terms

Mainfreight Short-Term Debt Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Mainfreight's Short-Term Debt can be seen below:

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Mainfreight Short-Term Debt Chart

Mainfreight Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Short-Term Debt
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Mainfreight Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Short-Term Debt →
What does a Short-Term Debt of NZ$12 Mil mean?
Mainfreight (NZSE:MFT) has a Short-Term Debt of NZ$12 Mil as of Mar. 2026.
Is Mainfreight's Short-Term Debt too high?
Mainfreight's current Short-Term Debt is NZ$12 Mil. Overall, Mainfreight has a GF Score™ of 97/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mainfreight's Short-Term Debt compare to UPS and FDX?
Mainfreight's Short-Term Debt of NZ$12 Mil can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Short-Term Debt for a Transportation company?
A good Short-Term Debt depends on the Transportation industry context. However, Short-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 Short-Term Debt mean?
A high Short-Term Debt can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Mainfreight's current Short-Term Debt is NZ$12 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mainfreight stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mainfreight (NZSE:MFT) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NZ$71.41, compared to a current price of NZ$69.20 — trading 3.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Short-Term Debt is NZ$12 Mil. Mainfreight's overall GF Score™ is 97/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Short-Term Debt calculated?
Short-Term Debt is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Mainfreight (NZSE:MFT), the current Short-Term Debt is NZ$12 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 Mainfreight (NZSE:MFT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mainfreight stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NZ$69.20 is trading 3.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of NZ$71.41. GuruFocus considers Mainfreight to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for NZSE:MFT:

  • Short-Term Debt: NZ$12 Mil
  • GF Value™: NZ$71.41 vs. price of NZ$69.20 (3.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 97/100 with 6 warning signs

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

Mainfreight Business Description

Other Exchanges MFGHF:USA
Address 2 Railway Lane, Otahuhu, Auckland, NTL, NZL, 1062
Mainfreight Ltd is in the supply chain logistics business. It provides the full spectrum of warehousing, Transport, and international air and ocean freight services. Geographically, it operates businesses in New Zealand, Australia, Europe, The Americas, Asia, and others.
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NZ$71.41
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