Melia Hotels International (CHIX:MELE) Net Debt Paydown Yield % : -26.95% (As of Jul. 05, 2026)


CHIX:MELE Melia Hotels International SA CHIX:MELE
66 GF Score
Price €11.98
GF Value €7.39
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Melia Hotels International Net Debt Paydown Yield %?

Melia Hotels International CHIX:MELE -1.16% 66 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -26.95% as of Jul. 05, 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:MELE with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of €7.39 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 787 Travel & Leisure companies, Melia Hotels International ranks worse than 94.41% 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, Melia Hotels International's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was -26.95%.


Melia Hotels International  (CHIX:MELe) 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.


Melia Hotels International Net Debt Paydown Yield % Related Terms


Melia Hotels International Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Melia Hotels International'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.

Melia Hotels International Net Debt Paydown Yield % Chart

Melia Hotels International 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 -23.43 -1.52 7.45 66.22 -40.86

Melia Hotels International Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 76.96 -32.73 -31.43 -40.86 -33.80

CHIX:MELE vs MAR, HLT, H: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison

For the Lodging subindustry, Melia Hotels International'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.


Melia Hotels International Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Melia Hotels International's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Melia Hotels International Net Debt Paydown Yield % Calculation

Melia Hotels International's Net Debt Paydown Yield % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Net Debt Paydown Yield %
=( TTM Average Debt   (1-Year Ago))-TTM Average Debt )/Market Cap
=( 1775.62-2488.12 )/2106.605165
=-33.82 %

* 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 -26.95% mean?
Melia Hotels International (CHIX:MELE) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of -26.95% as of Jul. 05, 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 Melia Hotels International and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Melia Hotels International ranks #743 out of 787 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 94.4%.
Is Melia Hotels International's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Melia Hotels International's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -26.95%. Based on the distribution chart, Melia Hotels International ranks #743 out of 787 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Melia Hotels International has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Melia Hotels International's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to MAR and HLT?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Melia Hotels International ranks #743 out of 787 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This places Melia Hotels International 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 a Travel & Leisure company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Travel & Leisure 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 Melia Hotels International and its competitors. Melia Hotels International's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -26.95%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Melia Hotels International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Melia Hotels International (CHIX:MELE) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €7.39, compared to a current price of €11.98 — trading 62% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -26.95%. Melia Hotels International's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 9 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 Melia Hotels International (CHIX:MELE), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -26.95% as of Jul. 05, 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 Melia Hotels International (CHIX:MELE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Melia Hotels International stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €11.98 is trading 62% above its estimated GF Value™ of €7.39. GuruFocus considers Melia Hotels International to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:MELE:

  • Net Debt Paydown Yield %: -26.95%
  • GF Value™: €7.39 vs. price of €11.98 (62% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 9 warning signs

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


Melia Hotels International Business Description

Address Gremio Toneleros, 24, Poligono Son Castello, Palma de Mallorca, Baleares, ESP, 07009
Melia Hotels International SA is mainly engaged in tourism-related activities, specifically the management and operation of hotels owned by the Group under ownership, lease, management, or franchise arrangements, as well as activities related to vacation club operations. Its reportable segments are Hotel Business, which includes the operating activities of owned and leased hotels and additional hotel business activities such as casinos and tour operators; Hotel Management, which involves the operation of hotels under management or franchise arrangements; and Real Estate, which includes real estate development and operation. The Company operates mainly in Spain, Latin America, the rest of Europe, and Asia.
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