Lion Energy (ASX:LIO) Net Debt Paydown Yield % : -8.99% (As of Jul. 03, 2026)


What is Lion Energy Net Debt Paydown Yield %?

Lion Energy ASX:LIO Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -8.99% as of Jul. 03, 2026. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 891 Oil & Gas companies, Lion Energy ranks worse than 79.01% 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, Lion Energy's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was -8.99%.


Lion Energy  (ASX:LIO) 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.


Lion Energy Net Debt Paydown Yield % Related Terms


Lion Energy Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lion Energy'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.

Lion Energy Net Debt Paydown Yield % Chart

Lion Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Net Debt Paydown Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 -8.17

Lion Energy 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 0.00 0.00 0.00 -19.52 -8.17

ASX:LIO vs COP, EOG, FANG: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Lion Energy'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.


Lion Energy Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Lion Energy's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Lion Energy Net Debt Paydown Yield % Calculation

Lion Energy'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
=( 1.67-2.07 )/4.973947
=-8.17 %

* 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 -8.99% mean?
Lion Energy (ASX:LIO) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of -8.99% as of Jul. 03, 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 Lion Energy and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Lion Energy ranks #704 out of 891 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 79%.
Is Lion Energy's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Lion Energy's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -8.99%. Based on the distribution chart, Lion Energy ranks #704 out of 891 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Lion Energy's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Lion Energy ranks #704 out of 891 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This places Lion Energy in the lower half of its industry. 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 Oil & Gas company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Oil & Gas industry context. However, Net Debt Paydown Yield % 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 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 Lion Energy and its competitors. Lion Energy's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -8.99%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lion Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lion Energy (ASX:LIO) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.01, compared to a current price of A$0.01 — trading 20% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -8.99%. 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 Lion Energy (ASX:LIO), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -8.99% as of Jul. 03, 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.

Lion Energy Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 295 Rokeby Road, Suite 1, Subiaco, Perth, WA, AUS, 6008
Lion Energy Ltd is engaged in oil and gas exploration, development, and production; making investments in the oil and gas industry; and exploring green hydrogen opportunities. The company holds interests in the Seram (Non Bula) Block PSC and the East Seram PSC oil and gas fields located on Seram Island, East Indonesia. In addition, it has a green hydrogen production and refueling hub at the Port of Brisbane in Australia. The company has two reporting segments: Oil & Gas and Green Hydrogen. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Oil & Gas segment, which derives income through the sale of oil lifted from the Seram (Non-Bula) PSC block located in Indonesia.