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Cavco IndustriesCVCO +2.87%96 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.02% as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 86% below its 10-year median of 0.14. GuruFocus rates CVCO with a GF Score™ of 96/100 and a GF Value™ of $536.20 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 89 Homebuilding & Construction companies, Cavco Industries ranks better than 70.79% 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, Cavco Industries's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was 0.02%.
Cavco Industries (NAS:CVCO) 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.
Cavco Industries Net Debt Paydown Yield % Related Terms
Cavco Industries Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Cavco Industries'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.
CVCO vs SKY, MHO, MTH: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison
For the Residential Construction subindustry, Cavco Industries'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.
Cavco Industries Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Homebuilding & Construction Industry
For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Cavco Industries's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cavco Industries'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 0.02% mean?
Cavco Industries (CVCO) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 0.02% 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 Cavco Industries and its competitors. This is 86% below median its historical median of 0.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Cavco Industries ranks #26 out of 89 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, placing it in the top 29.2%.
Is Cavco Industries' Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Cavco Industries' current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 0.02% is 86% below median its 10-year median of 0.14. Based on the distribution chart, Cavco Industries ranks #26 out of 89 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Cavco Industries has a GF Score™ of 96/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cavco Industries' Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to SKY and MHO?
According to the Homebuilding & Construction industry distribution chart, Cavco Industries ranks #26 out of 89 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This puts Cavco Industries in the upper 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 Homebuilding & Construction company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Homebuilding & Construction 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 Cavco Industries and its competitors. Cavco Industries's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.02%, which is 86% below median its own 10-year median of 0.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cavco Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cavco Industries (CVCO) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $536.20, compared to a current price of $585.50 — trading 9.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.02%, which is 86% below median its 10-year median of 0.14. Cavco Industries' overall GF Score™ is 96/100 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 Cavco Industries (CVCO), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.02% 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.
Is Cavco Industries (CVCO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cavco Industries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $585.50 is trading 9.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $536.20.
GuruFocus considers Cavco Industries to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for CVCO:
Net Debt Paydown Yield %: 0.02% (86% below median its 10-year median of 0.14)
GF Value™: $536.20 vs. price of $585.50 (9.2% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CVCO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Cavco Industries Inc designs and produces factory-built homes distributed through a network of independent and company-owned retailers, planned community operators and residential developers. It is also a producer of park model RVs, vacation cabins and Factory-built commercial structures. It operates principally in two segments: factory-built housing, which includes wholesale and retail factory-built housing operations and Financial services, which include manufactured housing consumer finance and insurance. The factory-built housing segment generates the majority of revenue from building and selling manufactured and modular homes to both wholesale customers and end consumers through company owned retail stores.
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