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TPG TelecomASX:TPG +0.57%62 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 17.05% as of Jul. 22, 2026. GuruFocus rates ASX:TPG with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of A$4.52 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 349 Telecommunication Services companies, TPG Telecom ranks better than 90.54% 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, TPG Telecom's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was 17.05%.
TPG Telecom (ASX:TPG) 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.
TPG Telecom Net Debt Paydown Yield % Related Terms
TPG Telecom Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for TPG Telecom'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.
ASX:TPG vs TMUS, VZ, T: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison
For the Telecom Services subindustry, TPG Telecom'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.
TPG Telecom Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, TPG Telecom's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where TPG Telecom's Net Debt Paydown Yield % falls into.
* 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 17.05% mean?
TPG Telecom (ASX:TPG) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 17.05% as of Jul. 22, 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 TPG Telecom and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, TPG Telecom ranks #33 out of 349 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 9.5%.
Is TPG Telecom's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
TPG Telecom's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 17.05%. Based on the distribution chart, TPG Telecom ranks #33 out of 349 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, TPG Telecom has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does TPG Telecom's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, TPG Telecom ranks #33 out of 349 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This places TPG Telecom in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 a Telecommunication Services company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Telecommunication Services 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 TPG Telecom and its competitors. TPG Telecom's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 17.05%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is TPG Telecom stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TPG Telecom (ASX:TPG) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$4.52, compared to a current price of A$3.54 — trading 21.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 17.05%. TPG Telecom's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 6 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 TPG Telecom (ASX:TPG), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 17.05% as of Jul. 22, 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 TPG Telecom (ASX:TPG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TPG Telecom stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of A$3.54 is trading 21.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$4.52.
GuruFocus considers TPG Telecom to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for ASX:TPG:
Net Debt Paydown Yield %: 17.05%
GF Value™: A$4.52 vs. price of A$3.54 (21.7% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:TPG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
TPG Telecom is Australia's third-largest telecom services company. It offers mobile, fixed-line broadband and telephony solutions. The group's mobile business caters to all market segments spanning consumer, small business, corporate, wholesale, and government. TPG Telecom has grown substantially since listing on the ASX in 2008, via organic growth and acquisitions, and culminated with the July 2020 Vodafone Hutchison Australia merger, the third-ranked mobile network operator in Australia. It owns an extensive stable of infrastructure assets, including a nationwide mobile network that is upgrading to 5G wireless. In July 2025, TPG sold its fiber assets for AUD 5.3 billion to Vocus.
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