Kayne Anderson BDCKBDC -3.08%11 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -31.86% as of Jun. 30, 2026. GuruFocus rates KBDC with a GF Score™ of 11/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 955 Asset Management companies, Kayne Anderson BDC ranks worse than 95.71% 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, Kayne Anderson BDC's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was -31.86%.
Kayne Anderson BDC (NYSE:KBDC) 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.
Kayne Anderson BDC Net Debt Paydown Yield % Related Terms
Kayne Anderson BDC Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kayne Anderson BDC'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.
KBDC vs BUR, TYG, PDX: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Kayne Anderson BDC'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.
Kayne Anderson BDC Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Kayne Anderson BDC's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kayne Anderson BDC'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 -31.86% mean?
Kayne Anderson BDC (KBDC) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of -31.86% as of Jun. 30, 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 Kayne Anderson BDC and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Kayne Anderson BDC ranks #914 out of 955 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 95.7%.
Is Kayne Anderson BDC's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Kayne Anderson BDC's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -31.86%. Based on the distribution chart, Kayne Anderson BDC ranks #914 out of 955 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kayne Anderson BDC has a GF Score™ of 11/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kayne Anderson BDC's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to BUR and TYG?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Kayne Anderson BDC ranks #914 out of 955 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This places Kayne Anderson BDC 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 an Asset Management company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Asset Management 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 Kayne Anderson BDC and its competitors. Kayne Anderson BDC's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -31.86%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kayne Anderson BDC stock overvalued right now?
Kayne Anderson BDC (KBDC) has a current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of -31.86%. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -31.86%. Kayne Anderson BDC's overall GF Score™ is 11/100 with 6 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 Kayne Anderson BDC (KBDC), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -31.86% as of Jun. 30, 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.
Kayne Anderson BDC Inc is an externally managed, closed-end, non-diversified management investment company that has elected to be regulated as a business development company, investing mainly in first-lien senior secured loans, with a secondary focus on unitranche and split-lien loans to middle-market companies. Its investment objective is to generate current income and, to a lesser extent, capital appreciation mainly through debt investments in middle-market companies.
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