Freelancer (ASX:FLN) Net Debt Paydown Yield % : 10.92% (As of Jul. 11, 2026) — 438% Above Median


ASX:FLN Freelancer Ltd ASX:FLN
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What is Freelancer Net Debt Paydown Yield %?

Freelancer ASX:FLN 31 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 10.92% as of Jul. 11, 2026, which is 438% above its 10-year median of 2.03. GuruFocus rates ASX:FLN with a GF Score™ of 31/100 and a GF Value™ of A$0.21 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 457 Interactive Media companies, Freelancer ranks better than 87.75% on this metric.

Net Debt Paydown Yield % is a metric that evaluates the total amount of debt a company has paid in relation to its market capitalization. It is a measure of a company's willingness and ability to reduce its debt. As of today, Freelancer's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was 10.92%.


Freelancer  (ASX:FLN) Net Debt Paydown Yield % Explanation

Net Debt Paydown Yield % is the change in average of four quarters of company's total debt over a company's market cap. Assuming the total value of a company remains that same, shareholder value is increased as debt is reduced. In other words, it is a measure of the willingness and ability of a firm's management to pay down debt. Companies that have high debt paydown yields indicate that they are more aggressive with paying down debt.

In the calculation of Net Debt Paydown Yield %, we use the reductions of TTM average total debt one-year-ago and TTM average total debt at present, divided by its Market Cap.

We calculating the TTM average debt by adding up the total debt, calculated by the sum of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation, in the trailing twelve months(TTM) divided by the counts of the total debt, accoring to the company's report frequency.


Freelancer Net Debt Paydown Yield % Related Terms


Freelancer Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Freelancer's Net Debt Paydown Yield % 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.

Freelancer Net Debt Paydown Yield % Chart

Freelancer Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Net Debt Paydown Yield %
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Freelancer Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Net Debt Paydown Yield % 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 2.78 5.40 5.83 4.98 4.99

ASX:FLN vs GOOGL, META, SPOT: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Freelancer's Net Debt Paydown Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Debt Paydown Yield % 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.


Freelancer Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Freelancer's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Freelancer's Net Debt Paydown Yield % falls into.


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Freelancer Net Debt Paydown Yield % Calculation

Freelancer's Net Debt Paydown Yield % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Net Debt Paydown Yield %
=( TTM Average Debt   (1-Year Ago))-TTM Average Debt )/Market Cap
=( 13.52-8.35 )/103.71045
=4.99 %

* 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.

* All the data are calculated by TTM values. Note that if a companies is traded in several exchanges, then we calculate the company level data for Net Debt Paydown Yield % using the primary share class stock data. The calculation result in definition page is for demonstration purpose only, and it's showing the share class level data. Therefore, the numbers in the calculation may differ from elsewhere if the stock is not a primary share.

What does a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 10.92% mean?
Freelancer (ASX:FLN) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 10.92% as of Jul. 11, 2026. Net Debt Paydown Yield is a metric that evaluates the total amount of debt a company has paid in relation to its market capitalization. This metric provides insight into a company's willingness and ability to reduce its debt using free cash flow. View historical data on Freelancer and its competitors. This is 438% above median its historical median of 2.03. According to the industry distribution chart, Freelancer ranks #56 out of 457 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 12.3%.
Is Freelancer's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Freelancer's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 10.92% is 438% above median its 10-year median of 2.03. The Interactive Media industry median Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.16. Freelancer's value of 10.92% is 6725% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Freelancer ranks #56 out of 457 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Freelancer has a GF Score™ of 31/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Freelancer's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to GOOGL and META?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Freelancer ranks #56 out of 457 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This places Freelancer in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.16. Freelancer's value of 10.92% is 6725% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.03 vs. the industry median of 0.16, Freelancer has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Debt Paydown Yield % for an Interactive Media company?
The median Net Debt Paydown Yield % among Interactive Media companies is 0.16, based on 457 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Debt Paydown Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Debt Paydown Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Freelancer's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 10.92% is 6725% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Net Debt Paydown Yield % mean?
A high Net Debt Paydown Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net Debt Paydown Yield is a metric that evaluates the total amount of debt a company has paid in relation to its market capitalization. This metric provides insight into a company's willingness and ability to reduce its debt using free cash flow. View historical data on Freelancer and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Freelancer's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 10.92%, which is 438% above median its own 10-year median of 2.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Freelancer stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Freelancer (ASX:FLN) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.21, compared to a current price of A$0.12 — trading 45.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 10.92%, which is 438% above median its 10-year median of 2.03 and 6725% above the Interactive Media industry median of 0.16. Freelancer's overall GF Score™ is 31/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Debt Paydown Yield % calculated?
Net Debt Paydown Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Freelancer (ASX:FLN), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 10.92% as of Jul. 11, 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 Freelancer (ASX:FLN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Freelancer stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of A$0.12 is trading 45.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$0.21. GuruFocus considers Freelancer to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for ASX:FLN:

  • Net Debt Paydown Yield %: 10.92% (438% above median its 10-year median of 2.03)
  • GF Value™: A$0.21 vs. price of A$0.12 (45.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 31/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 6725% above the Interactive Media median (#56 of 457)

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


Freelancer Business Description

Other Exchanges FLNCF:USA
Address 225 George Street, Level 37, Grosvenor Place, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2000
Freelancer Ltd is engaged in freelancing, outsourcing services, and crowdsourcing marketplace. It offers software development, writing, data entry, and design services. The company is organized into two operating segments: Online marketplace which also generates key revenue, and Online payment services. The company operates predominantly in Australia, where majority of the online revenues and expenses are incurred. It also has its presence in Philippines, United Kingdom, Argentina, the United States and Canada.
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