Kuwait Real Estate Co (KUW:KRE) Net Debt Paydown Yield % : -1.97% (As of Aug. 10, 2026)

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KUW:KRE Kuwait Real Estate Co KUW:KRE
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What is Kuwait Real Estate Co Net Debt Paydown Yield %?

Kuwait Real Estate Co KUW:KRE +0.30% 61 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -1.97% as of Aug. 10, 2026. GuruFocus rates KUW:KRE with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of KWD0.33 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,640 Real Estate companies, Kuwait Real Estate Co ranks worse than 56.34% 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, Kuwait Real Estate Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was -1.97%.


Kuwait Real Estate Co  (KUW:KRE) 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.


Kuwait Real Estate Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % Related Terms


Kuwait Real Estate 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.

Kuwait Real Estate Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % Chart

Kuwait Real Estate Co Annual Data
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KUW:KRE vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Kuwait Real Estate 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.


Kuwait Real Estate Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Kuwait Real Estate Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kuwait Real Estate Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % falls into.


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Kuwait Real Estate Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % Calculation

Kuwait Real Estate Co'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
=( 227.03-235.39 )/411.193156332
=-2.03 %

* 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 -1.97% mean?
Kuwait Real Estate Co (KUW:KRE) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of -1.97% as of Aug. 10, 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 Kuwait Real Estate Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Kuwait Real Estate Co ranks #924 out of 1640 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 56.3%.
Is Kuwait Real Estate Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Kuwait Real Estate Co's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -1.97%. Based on the distribution chart, Kuwait Real Estate Co ranks #924 out of 1640 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kuwait Real Estate Co has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kuwait Real Estate Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Kuwait Real Estate Co ranks #924 out of 1640 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This places Kuwait Real Estate Co 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 Real Estate company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Real Estate 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 Kuwait Real Estate Co and its competitors. Kuwait Real Estate Co's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -1.97%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kuwait Real Estate Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kuwait Real Estate Co (KUW:KRE) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD0.33, compared to a current price of KWD0.33 — trading 0.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -1.97%. Kuwait Real Estate Co's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 7 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 Kuwait Real Estate Co (KUW:KRE), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -1.97% as of Aug. 10, 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 Kuwait Real Estate Co (KUW:KRE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kuwait Real Estate Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of KWD0.33 is trading 0.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of KWD0.33. GuruFocus considers Kuwait Real Estate Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for KUW:KRE:

  • Net Debt Paydown Yield %: -1.97%
  • GF Value™: KWD0.33 vs. price of KWD0.33 (0.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 7 warning signs

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


Kuwait Real Estate Co Business Description

Address K.P.S.C., Darwazat Abdul Razak Street, Souk Al Kuwait Building, 8th Floor, Block B, kuwait P.O Box 1257, Safat, Kuwait City, KWT, 13013
Kuwait Real Estate Co is a Kuwait-based shareholding company that operates in the real estate sector. Its portfolio consists of notable projects in the premium residential, integrated corporate housing, commercial, and hospitality sectors. The group is engaged in dealing with a range of real estate activities, including the sale, purchase, renting out, and leasing of lands and real estate properties, erecting buildings, preparing and implementing studies of private and public real estate projects. It has three operating segments: real estate, investment, and services. The real estate segment contributes to the majority of the revenue. Its geographical segments are Kuwait, Other MENA Countries, the United States, Europe, and other countries.
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