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Wharf Real Estate Investment CoFRA:4WF +0.80%74 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 2.04% as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 4% above its 10-year median of 1.96. GuruFocus rates FRA:4WF with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of €2.58 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,640 Real Estate companies, Wharf Real Estate Investment Co ranks better than 65.49% 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, Wharf Real Estate Investment Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was 2.04%.
Wharf Real Estate Investment Co (FRA:4WF) 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.
Wharf Real Estate Investment Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % Chart
FRA:4WF vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison
For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Wharf Real Estate Investment Co'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.
Wharf Real Estate Investment Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Wharf Real Estate Investment Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Wharf Real Estate Investment Co'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 2.04% mean?
Wharf Real Estate Investment Co (FRA:4WF) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 2.04% as of Jul. 14, 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 Wharf Real Estate Investment Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.96. According to the industry distribution chart, Wharf Real Estate Investment Co ranks #566 out of 1640 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 34.5%.
Is Wharf Real Estate Investment Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Wharf Real Estate Investment Co's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 2.04% is near median its 10-year median of 1.96. Based on the distribution chart, Wharf Real Estate Investment Co ranks #566 out of 1640 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Wharf Real Estate Investment Co has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wharf Real Estate Investment Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Wharf Real Estate Investment Co ranks #566 out of 1640 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This puts Wharf Real Estate Investment Co 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 Real Estate company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Real Estate 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 Wharf Real Estate Investment Co and its competitors. Wharf Real Estate Investment Co's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 2.04%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wharf Real Estate Investment Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wharf Real Estate Investment Co (FRA:4WF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €2.58, compared to a current price of €2.52 — trading 2.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 2.04%, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.96. Wharf Real Estate Investment Co's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 Wharf Real Estate Investment Co (FRA:4WF), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 2.04% as of Jul. 14, 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 Wharf Real Estate Investment Co (FRA:4WF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wharf Real Estate Investment Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €2.52 is trading 2.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €2.58.
GuruFocus considers Wharf Real Estate Investment Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:4WF:
Net Debt Paydown Yield %: 2.04% (near median its 10-year median of 1.96)
GF Value™: €2.58 vs. price of €2.52 (2.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:4WF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Wharf Real Estate Investment Co Business Description
Wharf spun off Wharf Real Estate Investment Co. in November 2017. It is a leading property investor with a focus on prime retail assets in Hong Kong. Rental income from flagship assets Harbour City and Times Square accounts for over 85% of revenue. The balance comes from Plaza Hollywood, The Murray, and Marco Polo hotels, and two offices in the central business district. The group also holds two malls in Singapore and a mixed development in Suzhou. Wharf was originally a shipping company but transformed into a property developer and investor in the 1960s by redeveloping its unused industrial assets, many located in city center and waterfront locations. The Harbour City site had been wharfs, and the Times Square site was a tram depot in the 1970s. Wheelock holds a 49% stake in the group.
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