Dorman Products (FRA:RAB) Net Debt Paydown Yield % : 1.26% (As of Jul. 17, 2026)

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FRA:RAB Dorman Products Inc FRA:RAB
87 GF Score
Price €118.00
GF Value €101.73
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What is Dorman Products Net Debt Paydown Yield %?

Dorman Products FRA:RAB -0.84% 87 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 1.26% as of Jul. 17, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:RAB with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of €101.73. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,272 Vehicles & Parts companies, Dorman Products ranks better than 68.79% 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, Dorman Products's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was 1.26%.


Dorman Products  (FRA:RAB) 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.


Dorman Products Net Debt Paydown Yield % Related Terms


Dorman Products Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dorman Products'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.

Dorman Products Net Debt Paydown Yield % Chart

Dorman Products Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Net Debt Paydown Yield %
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Dorman Products 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 2.41 2.13 1.69 1.96 1.73

FRA:RAB vs AAP, ATMU, QS: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Dorman Products'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.


Dorman Products Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Dorman Products's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dorman Products's Net Debt Paydown Yield % falls into.


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Dorman Products Net Debt Paydown Yield % Calculation

Dorman Products'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
=( 559.82-472.49 )/2627.8
=3.32 %

* 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 1.26% mean?
Dorman Products (FRA:RAB) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 1.26% as of Jul. 17, 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 Dorman Products and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Dorman Products ranks #397 out of 1272 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 31.2%.
Is Dorman Products' Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Dorman Products' current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 1.26%. Based on the distribution chart, Dorman Products ranks #397 out of 1272 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Dorman Products has a GF Score™ of 87/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dorman Products' Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to AAP and ATMU?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Dorman Products ranks #397 out of 1272 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This puts Dorman Products 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Vehicles & Parts 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 Dorman Products and its competitors. Dorman Products's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 1.26%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dorman Products stock overvalued right now?
Dorman Products (FRA:RAB) has a current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 1.26%. The stock's GF Value™ is €101.73, compared to a current price of €118.00 — trading 16% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 1.26%. Dorman Products' overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 2 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 Dorman Products (FRA:RAB), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 1.26% as of Jul. 17, 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 Dorman Products (FRA:RAB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dorman Products stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €118.00 is trading 16% above its estimated GF Value™ of €101.73.

Key valuation signals for FRA:RAB:

  • Net Debt Paydown Yield %: 1.26%
  • GF Value™: €101.73 vs. price of €118.00 (16% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 2 warning signs

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


Dorman Products Business Description

Other Exchanges DORM:USARAB:Germany
Address 3400 East Walnut Street, Colmar, PA, USA, 18915
Dorman Products Inc is a supplier of original equipment parts for automobiles. It offers automotive and heavy-duty replacement parts, automotive hardware, brake parts, and fasteners for the automotive and heavy-duty aftermarket. The products are sold under the Dorman brand and its sub-brands OE Solutions, Help!, Conduct-Tite, Super ATV, etc., through aftermarket retailers, warehouse distributors, specialty markets, and salvage yards. The company operates through three business segments, which include Light Duty, Heavy Duty, and Specialty Vehicle. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Light Duty segment, which designs and markets replacement parts and fasteners mainly for passenger cars and light trucks. Geographically, it derives key revenue from the United States.
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