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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, PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was -9.45%.
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.
ISX:MBMA vs HL, SIND: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison
For the Other Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk'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.
PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk'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 -9.45% mean?
PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk (ISX:MBMA) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of -9.45% 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 PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk ranks #1368 out of 1537 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 89%.
Is PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -9.45%. Based on the distribution chart, PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk ranks #1368 out of 1537 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to HL and SIND?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk ranks #1368 out of 1537 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This places PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk in the lower 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Metals & Mining 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 PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk and its competitors. PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -9.45%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk (ISX:MBMA) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is Rp806.13, compared to a current price of Rp500.00 — trading 38% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -9.45%. PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 5 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 PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk (ISX:MBMA), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -9.45% 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 PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk (ISX:MBMA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of Rp500.00 is trading 38% below its estimated GF Value™ of Rp806.13.
GuruFocus considers PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for ISX:MBMA:
Net Debt Paydown Yield %: -9.45%
GF Value™: Rp806.13 vs. price of Rp500.00 (38% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ISX:MBMA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk Business Description
PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk is an integrated battery materials and nickel processing company focused on the electric vehicle (EV) battery value chain in Indonesia. The company engages in nickel mining, smelting, and downstream battery material processing activities. Its business operations include the SCM Mine, RKEF smelters, Nickel Matte operations, AIM Project, IKIP industrial area development, and HPAL projects. The company operates through Mining, Manufacturing, and Other segments, with the majority of revenue generated from the Manufacturing segment.
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