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Kansai Paint Co (Kansai Paint Co) Debt-to-Equity : 0.26 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Kansai Paint Co Debt-to-Equity?

Kansai Paint Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $602 Mil. Kansai Paint Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $0 Mil. Kansai Paint Co's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $2,281 Mil. Kansai Paint Co's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.26.

A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.

The historical rank and industry rank for Kansai Paint Co's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

KPTCY' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.09   Med: 0.41   Max: 0.48
Current: 0.4

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Kansai Paint Co was 0.48. The lowest was 0.09. And the median was 0.41.

KPTCY's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
54.08% of 1396 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 0.35 vs KPTCY: 0.40

Kansai Paint Co Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kansai Paint Co's Debt-to-Equity 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.

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Kansai Paint Co Debt-to-Equity Chart

Kansai Paint Co Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.36 0.43 0.23 0.43 0.40

Kansai Paint Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Debt-to-Equity 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 0.43 0.28 0.26 0.26 0.40

Competitive Comparison of Kansai Paint Co's Debt-to-Equity

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Kansai Paint Co's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity 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.


Kansai Paint Co's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Kansai Paint Co's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kansai Paint Co's Debt-to-Equity falls into.



Kansai Paint Co Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Kansai Paint Co's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Kansai Paint Co's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 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.


Kansai Paint Co  (OTCPK:KPTCY) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


Be Aware

Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high ROE % companies.


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Kansai Paint Co (Kansai Paint Co) Business Description

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Address
6-14, Imabashi 2-chome, Chuo-ku, Osaka, JPN, 541-8523
Kansai Paint Co Ltd manufactures and sells a variety of coatings and paint products. The company sells five primary types of products: automotive coatings; automotive refinish coatings; decorative coatings; protection coatings; and industrial coatings. The firm's automotive coatings include clear coat paints, top coat paints, and primers. The industrial coatings include paint and coatings for bridges, roads, storage tanks, power plants, and manufacturing facilities. Kansai Paint sells its products primarily to the automotive, marine, and construction industries.

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