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Phoenix New MediaFRA:1PX +1.67%50 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 5.90% as of Jul. 24, 2026, which is 48% above its 10-year median of 3.98. GuruFocus rates FRA:1PX with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.98. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 456 Interactive Media companies, Phoenix New Media ranks better than 82.46% 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, Phoenix New Media's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was 5.90%.
Phoenix New Media (FRA:1PX) 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.
Phoenix New Media Net Debt Paydown Yield % Related Terms
Phoenix New Media Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Phoenix New Media'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.
FRA:1PX vs SFUNY, CHAI, NAMI: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison
For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Phoenix New Media'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.
Phoenix New Media Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Interactive Media Industry
For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Phoenix New Media's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Phoenix New Media'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 5.90% mean?
Phoenix New Media (FRA:1PX) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 5.90% as of Jul. 24, 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 Phoenix New Media and its competitors. This is 48% above median its historical median of 3.98. According to the industry distribution chart, Phoenix New Media ranks #80 out of 456 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 17.5%.
Is Phoenix New Media's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Phoenix New Media's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 5.90% is 48% above median its 10-year median of 3.98. The Interactive Media industry median Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.16. Phoenix New Media's value of 5.90% is 3706.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Phoenix New Media ranks #80 out of 456 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Phoenix New Media has a GF Score™ of 50/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Phoenix New Media's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to SFUNY and CHAI?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Phoenix New Media ranks #80 out of 456 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This places Phoenix New Media in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.16. Phoenix New Media's value of 5.90% is 3706.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.98 vs. the industry median of 0.16, Phoenix New Media has consistently been above the industry average. 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 Interactive Media company?
The median Net Debt Paydown Yield % among Interactive Media companies is 0.16, based on 456 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Debt Paydown Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Debt Paydown Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Phoenix New Media's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 5.90% is 3706.5% above the industry median. 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 Phoenix New Media and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Phoenix New Media's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 5.90%, which is 48% above median its own 10-year median of 3.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Phoenix New Media stock overvalued right now?
Phoenix New Media (FRA:1PX) has a current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 5.90%. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.98, compared to a current price of €1.22 — trading 38.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 5.90%, which is 48% above median its 10-year median of 3.98 and 3706.5% above the Interactive Media industry median of 0.16. Phoenix New Media's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 3 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 Phoenix New Media (FRA:1PX), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 5.90% as of Jul. 24, 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 Phoenix New Media (FRA:1PX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Phoenix New Media stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €1.22 is trading 38.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €1.98.
Key valuation signals for FRA:1PX:
Net Debt Paydown Yield %: 5.90% (48% above median its 10-year median of 3.98)
GF Value™: €1.98 vs. price of €1.22 (38.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 3706.5% above the Interactive Media median (#80 of 456)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:1PX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Phoenix New Media Ltd is a media company providing premium content on an integrated platform across the internet, mobile and TV channels in China. The company organizes its operations into two main segments: Net advertising services and Paid services. It provides its content and services through three channels: ifeng.com channel, video channel, and mobile channel. The company also offers a wide range of paid services including mobile value-added services, games, and content sales. It generates the majority of its revenue from Net advertising services. Geographically, it derives all of its revenue from PRC.
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