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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, Guangshen Railway Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was 5.45%.
Guangshen Railway Co (FRA:GRCH) 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.
Guangshen Railway Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % Related Terms
Guangshen Railway Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Guangshen Railway Co'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.
Guangshen Railway Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % Chart
FRA:GRCH vs UNP, CSX, NSC: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison
For the Railroads subindustry, Guangshen Railway 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.
Guangshen Railway Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Guangshen Railway Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Guangshen Railway 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 5.45% mean?
Guangshen Railway Co (FRA:GRCH) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 5.45% as of Jul. 27, 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 Guangshen Railway Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Guangshen Railway Co ranks #194 out of 956 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 20.3%.
Is Guangshen Railway Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Guangshen Railway Co's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 5.45%. Based on the distribution chart, Guangshen Railway Co ranks #194 out of 956 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Guangshen Railway Co has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Guangshen Railway Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Guangshen Railway Co ranks #194 out of 956 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This places Guangshen Railway Co in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 Transportation company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Transportation 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 Guangshen Railway Co and its competitors. Guangshen Railway Co's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 5.45%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Guangshen Railway Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Guangshen Railway Co (FRA:GRCH) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.25, compared to a current price of €0.23 — trading 6.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 5.45%. Guangshen Railway Co's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 4 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 Guangshen Railway Co (FRA:GRCH), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 5.45% as of Jul. 27, 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 Guangshen Railway Co (FRA:GRCH) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Guangshen Railway Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €0.23 is trading 6.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.25.
GuruFocus considers Guangshen Railway Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:GRCH:
Net Debt Paydown Yield %: 5.45%
GF Value™: €0.25 vs. price of €0.23 (6.4% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:GRCH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Guangshen Railway Co Ltd is engaged in railway transportation services, including passenger and freight transport in the PRC including Hong Kong. The company operates intercity railway services, long-distance trains, and Hong Kong through trains. It operates the Guangzhou-Shenzhen railway line and related rail networks. The Group operates as a single segment.
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