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The Australian Wealth Advisors GroupASX:WAG 16 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.21% as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 25% below its 10-year median of 0.28. GuruFocus rates ASX:WAG with a GF Score™ of 16/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 965 Asset Management companies, The Australian Wealth Advisors Group ranks better than 62.9% 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, The Australian Wealth Advisors Group's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was 0.21%.
The Australian Wealth Advisors Group (ASX:WAG) 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.
* 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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ASX:WAG vs BLK, BX, KKR: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, The Australian Wealth Advisors Group'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.
The Australian Wealth Advisors Group Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, The Australian Wealth Advisors Group's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where The Australian Wealth Advisors Group'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 0.21% mean?
The Australian Wealth Advisors Group (ASX:WAG) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 0.21% as of Jul. 16, 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 The Australian Wealth Advisors Group and its competitors. This is 25% below median its historical median of 0.28. Over the past decade, The Australian Wealth Advisors Group's Net Debt Paydown Yield % has ranged from 0.20 to 0.33. According to the industry distribution chart, The Australian Wealth Advisors Group ranks #358 out of 965 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 37.1%.
Is The Australian Wealth Advisors Group's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
The Australian Wealth Advisors Group's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 0.21% is 25% below median its 10-year median of 0.28. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.20 to a high of 0.33. Based on the distribution chart, The Australian Wealth Advisors Group ranks #358 out of 965 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, The Australian Wealth Advisors Group has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Australian Wealth Advisors Group's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, The Australian Wealth Advisors Group ranks #358 out of 965 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This puts The Australian Wealth Advisors Group in the upper half of its industry. Historically, The Australian Wealth Advisors Group's own Net Debt Paydown Yield % has ranged from 0.20 to 0.33 over the past decade. 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 Asset Management company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Asset Management 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 The Australian Wealth Advisors Group and its competitors. The Australian Wealth Advisors Group's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.21%, which is 25% below median its own 10-year median of 0.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Australian Wealth Advisors Group stock overvalued right now?
The Australian Wealth Advisors Group (ASX:WAG) has a current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 0.21%. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.21%, which is 25% below median its 10-year median of 0.28. The Australian Wealth Advisors Group's overall GF Score™ is 16/100 with 2 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 The Australian Wealth Advisors Group (ASX:WAG), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.21% as of Jul. 16, 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.
The Australian Wealth Advisors Group Business Description
The Australian Wealth Advisors Group Ltd is a Financial Management Firm. Its passion and expertise are providing attentive financial planning and advisory services on asset allocation and Asset Management. The operating segment includes the investment and funds management segment and the Wealth Management support services segment.
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