IRCIRCWF 37 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 19.17% as of Jul. 08, 2026, which is 66% above its 10-year median of 11.53. GuruFocus rates IRCWF with a GF Score™ of 37/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.15. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 587 Steel companies, IRC ranks better than 90.29% 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, IRC's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was 19.17%.
IRC (OTCPK:IRCWF) 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.
The historical data trend for IRC'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.
IRCWF vs NUE, STLD, RS: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, IRC'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.
IRC Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, IRC's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where IRC'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 19.17% mean?
IRC (IRCWF) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 19.17% as of Jul. 08, 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 IRC and its competitors. This is 66% above median its historical median of 11.53. According to the industry distribution chart, IRC ranks #57 out of 587 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 9.7%.
Is IRC's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
IRC's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 19.17% is 66% above median its 10-year median of 11.53. Based on the distribution chart, IRC ranks #57 out of 587 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, IRC has a GF Score™ of 37/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does IRC's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, IRC ranks #57 out of 587 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This places IRC in the top 10% 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 Steel company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Steel 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 IRC and its competitors. IRC's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 19.17%, which is 66% above median its own 10-year median of 11.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is IRC stock overvalued right now?
IRC (IRCWF) has a current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 19.17%. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.15, compared to a current price of $0.11 — trading 28.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 19.17%, which is 66% above median its 10-year median of 11.53. IRC's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 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 IRC (IRCWF), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 19.17% as of Jul. 08, 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 IRC (IRCWF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IRC stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.11 is trading 28.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.15.
Key valuation signals for IRCWF:
Net Debt Paydown Yield %: 19.17% (66% above median its 10-year median of 11.53)
GF Value™: $0.15 vs. price of $0.11 (28.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the IRCWF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
IRC Ltd is engaged in the production and development of industrial commodity products, including iron ore concentrate. The main activities of the Group are carried out in Russia and the Group predominantly serves the Russian and Chinese markets. The company's segment includes: Mines in production, Mines in development, Engineering, and Other. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Mines in the production segment, which comprises an iron ore project in the production phase. This segment includes the K&S Project, which is located in the Russian Far East Region and started commercial production in January 2017. Geographically, the firm derives the majority of its revenue from the PRC.
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