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Bharti HexacomBOM:544162 +3.59%42 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 1.46% as of Aug. 15, 2026, which is 6% below its 10-year median of 1.56. GuruFocus rates BOM:544162 with a GF Score™ of 42/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 350 Telecommunication Services companies, Bharti Hexacom ranks better than 68.57% 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, Bharti Hexacom's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was 1.46%.
Bharti Hexacom (BOM:544162) 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.
Bharti Hexacom Net Debt Paydown Yield % Related Terms
Bharti Hexacom Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Bharti Hexacom'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.
BOM:544162 vs VZ, TMUS, T: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison
For the Telecom Services subindustry, Bharti Hexacom'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.
Bharti Hexacom Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Bharti Hexacom's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bharti Hexacom'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 1.46% mean?
Bharti Hexacom (BOM:544162) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 1.46% as of Aug. 15, 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 Bharti Hexacom and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.56. Over the past decade, Bharti Hexacom's Net Debt Paydown Yield % has ranged from 0.98 to 1.88. According to the industry distribution chart, Bharti Hexacom ranks #110 out of 350 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 31.4%.
Is Bharti Hexacom's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Bharti Hexacom's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 1.46% is near median its 10-year median of 1.56. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.98 to a high of 1.88. Based on the distribution chart, Bharti Hexacom ranks #110 out of 350 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Bharti Hexacom has a GF Score™ of 42/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bharti Hexacom's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to VZ and TMUS?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Bharti Hexacom ranks #110 out of 350 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This puts Bharti Hexacom in the upper half of its industry. Historically, Bharti Hexacom's own Net Debt Paydown Yield % has ranged from 0.98 to 1.88 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 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 Bharti Hexacom and its competitors. Bharti Hexacom's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 1.46%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bharti Hexacom stock overvalued right now?
Bharti Hexacom (BOM:544162) has a current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 1.46%. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 1.46%, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.56. Bharti Hexacom's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Bharti Hexacom (BOM:544162), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 1.46% as of Aug. 15, 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.
Bharti Hexacom Ltd is a communications solutions provider offering consumer mobile services, fixed-line telephone, and broadband services to customers in the Rajasthan and the North East telecommunication circles in India, It offers services under the brand 'Airtel'. The company has three reportable segments: Mobile Services: which covers voice and data telecom services provided through wireless technology (2G/4G/5G). This also includes intra-city fiber networks. Homes and Office Services: covers voice and data communications through fixed-line network and broadband technology for homes and offices. Unallocated: items include expenses/results, assets and liabilities of corporate headquarters of the company. Key revenue is generated from Mobile Services segment.
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