Dentsu Group Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 5/6

Dentsu Group has a total shareholder equity of ¥734.9B and total debt of ¥562.8B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 76.6%. Its total assets and total liabilities are ¥3,258.9B and ¥2,524.1B respectively. Dentsu Group's EBIT is ¥124.0B making its interest coverage ratio 5. It has cash and short-term investments of ¥315.2B.

Key information

76.58%

Debt to equity ratio

JP¥562.80b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio5x
CashJP¥315.17b
EquityJP¥734.89b
Total liabilitiesJP¥2.52t
Total assetsJP¥3.26t

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Dentsu Group's (TSE:4324) Dividend Will Be ¥69.75

May 20
Dentsu Group's (TSE:4324) Dividend Will Be ¥69.75

Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Dentsu Group Inc.'s (TSE:4324) First-Quarter Report

May 17
Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Dentsu Group Inc.'s (TSE:4324) First-Quarter Report

These 4 Measures Indicate That Dentsu Group (TSE:4324) Is Using Debt Extensively

May 09
These 4 Measures Indicate That Dentsu Group (TSE:4324) Is Using Debt Extensively

There's Reason For Concern Over Dentsu Group Inc.'s (TSE:4324) Price

Apr 14
There's Reason For Concern Over Dentsu Group Inc.'s (TSE:4324) Price

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Dentsu Group (TSE:4324)

Feb 15
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Dentsu Group (TSE:4324)
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Dentsu Group (TSE:4324) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥69.75

Nov 23
Dentsu Group (TSE:4324) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥69.75

Dentsu Group's (TSE:4324) Dividend Will Be ¥69.75

Nov 08
Dentsu Group's (TSE:4324) Dividend Will Be ¥69.75

Dentsu Group (TSE:4324) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥69.75

Oct 25
Dentsu Group (TSE:4324) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥69.75

Dentsu Group (TSE:4324) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥69.75

Oct 11
Dentsu Group (TSE:4324) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥69.75

Dentsu Group's (TSE:4324) Dividend Will Be ¥69.75

Sep 27
Dentsu Group's (TSE:4324) Dividend Will Be ¥69.75

Does Dentsu Group (TSE:4324) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Sep 21
Does Dentsu Group (TSE:4324) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Investors Appear Satisfied With Dentsu Group Inc.'s (TSE:4324) Prospects

Sep 04
Investors Appear Satisfied With Dentsu Group Inc.'s (TSE:4324) Prospects

Dentsu Group (TSE:4324) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥69.75

Aug 19
Dentsu Group (TSE:4324) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥69.75

Is Dentsu Group Inc. (TSE:4324) Trading At A 45% Discount?

Jul 12
Is Dentsu Group Inc. (TSE:4324) Trading At A 45% Discount?

Dentsu Group's (TSE:4324) Dividend Will Be ¥69.75

Jun 18
Dentsu Group's (TSE:4324) Dividend Will Be ¥69.75

Dentsu Group's (TSE:4324) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Jun 05
Dentsu Group's (TSE:4324) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: 4324's short term assets (¥1,993.6B) exceed its short term liabilities (¥1,874.5B).

Long Term Liabilities: 4324's short term assets (¥1,993.6B) exceed its long term liabilities (¥649.6B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: 4324's net debt to equity ratio (33.7%) is considered satisfactory.

Reducing Debt: 4324's debt to equity ratio has increased from 67.4% to 76.6% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: 4324's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (28.7%).

Interest Coverage: 4324's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (5x coverage).


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/29 06:29
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/29 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Dentsu Group Inc. is covered by 26 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Yoshitaka NagaoBofA Global Research
Soichiro FukudaCitigroup Global Markets Japan Inc.
Mitsunobu TsuruoCitigroup Inc