Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK (KUW:ABAR) Net Debt Paydown Yield % : 4.94% (As of Jul. 29, 2026) — 23% Below Median

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KUW:ABAR Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and Maintenance SAK KUW:ABAR
23 GF Score
Price KWD0.18
GF Value KWD0.13
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK Net Debt Paydown Yield %?

Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK KUW:ABAR -2.14% 23 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 4.94% as of Jul. 29, 2026, which is 23% below its 10-year median of 6.42. GuruFocus rates KUW:ABAR with a GF Score™ of 23/100 and a GF Value™ of KWD0.13 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 891 Oil & Gas companies, Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK ranks better than 79.91% 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, Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was 4.94%.


Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK  (KUW:ABAR) 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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Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK'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.

Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK Net Debt Paydown Yield % Chart

Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Net Debt Paydown Yield %
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Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK Quarterly Data
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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 -3.23 -21.59 -22.31 -10.97 6.42

KUW:ABAR vs NE, RIG, VAL: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Drilling subindustry, Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK'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.


Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK's Net Debt Paydown Yield % falls into.


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Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK Net Debt Paydown Yield % Calculation

Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK'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
=( 84.3-82.01 )/35.71806
=6.42 %

* 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 4.94% mean?
Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK (KUW:ABAR) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 4.94% as of Jul. 29, 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 Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK and its competitors. This is 23% below median its historical median of 6.42. According to the industry distribution chart, Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK ranks #179 out of 891 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 20.1%.
Is Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 4.94% is 23% below median its 10-year median of 6.42. Based on the distribution chart, Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK ranks #179 out of 891 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK has a GF Score™ of 23/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to NE and RIG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK ranks #179 out of 891 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This places Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK 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 Oil & Gas company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Oil & Gas 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 Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK and its competitors. Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 4.94%, which is 23% below median its own 10-year median of 6.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK (KUW:ABAR) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD0.13, compared to a current price of KWD0.18 — trading 40.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 4.94%, which is 23% below median its 10-year median of 6.42. Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK's overall GF Score™ is 23/100 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 Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK (KUW:ABAR), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 4.94% as of Jul. 29, 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 Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK (KUW:ABAR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of KWD0.18 is trading 40.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of KWD0.13. GuruFocus considers Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KUW:ABAR:

  • Net Debt Paydown Yield %: 4.94% (23% below median its 10-year median of 6.42)
  • GF Value™: KWD0.13 vs. price of KWD0.18 (40.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 23/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address Al-Ahmadi, Street 306, Al Fahaheel, Block 3, P.O. Box 47143, West Industrial Shuaiba, Kuwait, KWT, 64022
Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and Maintenance SAK provides drilling, exploration, and maintenance services for oil and gas companies. The company offers development and exploratory services, as well as drilling and maintenance of oil and gas wells in Kuwait and internationally with the approval of the Ministry of Oil. It also establishes, participates in, or acquires affiliates as outlined in its Memorandum of Incorporation. Additionally, the company invests its financial surpluses in portfolios managed by specialized entities. Burgan Company serves its clients by drilling deep, medium, and shallow wells, as well as performing workover operations. Its primary operating segment is oil and gas well services.
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