Sankei Chemical Co (FSE:4995) Net Debt Paydown Yield % : 2.26% (As of Jul. 23, 2026)

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FSE:4995 Sankei Chemical Co Ltd FSE:4995
58 GF Score
Price 円1,750.00
GF Value 円1,481.77
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Sankei Chemical Co Net Debt Paydown Yield %?

Sankei Chemical Co FSE:4995 58 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 2.26% as of Jul. 23, 2026. GuruFocus rates FSE:4995 with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,481.77 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 244 Agriculture companies, Sankei Chemical Co ranks better than 80.33% 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, Sankei Chemical Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was 2.26%.


Sankei Chemical Co  (FSE:4995) 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.


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Sankei Chemical Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data

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* 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.

Sankei Chemical Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % Chart

Sankei Chemical Co Annual Data
Trend Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
Net Debt Paydown Yield %
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Sankei Chemical Co Quarterly Data
May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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FSE:4995 vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Sankei Chemical 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.


Sankei Chemical Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Sankei Chemical Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sankei Chemical Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % falls into.


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Sankei Chemical Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % Calculation

Sankei Chemical Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as:

Net Debt Paydown Yield %
=( TTM Average Debt   (1-Year Ago))-TTM Average Debt )/Market Cap
=( 2213.6-2178.41 )/1563.52
=2.25 %

* 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 2.26% mean?
Sankei Chemical Co (FSE:4995) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 2.26% as of Jul. 23, 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 Sankei Chemical Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Sankei Chemical Co ranks #48 out of 244 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 19.7%.
Is Sankei Chemical Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Sankei Chemical Co's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 2.26%. Based on the distribution chart, Sankei Chemical Co ranks #48 out of 244 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sankei Chemical Co has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sankei Chemical Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Sankei Chemical Co ranks #48 out of 244 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This places Sankei Chemical 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 an Agriculture company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Agriculture 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 Sankei Chemical Co and its competitors. Sankei Chemical Co's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 2.26%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sankei Chemical Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sankei Chemical Co (FSE:4995) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,481.77, compared to a current price of 円1,750.00 — trading 18.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 2.26%. Sankei Chemical Co's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 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 Sankei Chemical Co (FSE:4995), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 2.26% as of Jul. 23, 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 Sankei Chemical Co (FSE:4995) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sankei Chemical Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,750.00 is trading 18.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,481.77. GuruFocus considers Sankei Chemical Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FSE:4995:

  • Net Debt Paydown Yield %: 2.26%
  • GF Value™: 円1,481.77 vs. price of 円1,750.00 (18.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FSE:4995 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sankei Chemical Co Business Description

Address 2-9 Minamiei, Kagoshima Prefecture, Kagoshima, JPN, 891-0122
Sankei Chemical Co Ltd engages in the manufacture and sales of agrochemicals and pesticides. It offers pest and weed control agents; pesticides for rice, fruit orchards, and horticultural fields; wood insecticides and fungicides; and other agricultural materials. The firm's products include insecticides, fungicides, insecticidal fungicides, pheromone drug herbicides, herbicides, spreading agents, soil fumigants, agricultural materials, pest control agents, and others.
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