LKSB (Lakeside Bancshares LA) Net Debt Paydown Yield % : 2.56% (As of Jul. 19, 2026)

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LKSB Lakeside Bancshares Inc LA LKSB
55 GF Score
Price $19.25
GF Value $12.51
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Lakeside Bancshares LA Net Debt Paydown Yield %?

Lakeside Bancshares LA LKSB 55 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 2.56% as of Jul. 19, 2026. GuruFocus rates LKSB with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of $12.51 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,421 Banks companies, Lakeside Bancshares LA ranks better than 70.02% 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, Lakeside Bancshares LA's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was 2.56%.


Lakeside Bancshares LA  (OTCPK:LKSB) 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.


Lakeside Bancshares LA Net Debt Paydown Yield % Related Terms


Lakeside Bancshares LA Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lakeside Bancshares LA'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.

Lakeside Bancshares LA Net Debt Paydown Yield % Chart

Lakeside Bancshares LA Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Net Debt Paydown Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -4.21 6.02 -190.41 -79.08 4.47

Lakeside Bancshares LA Semi-Annual Data
Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Net Debt Paydown Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial -4.21 6.02 -190.41 -79.08 4.47

LKSB vs HCBC, EXCH, ANDC: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Lakeside Bancshares LA'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.


Lakeside Bancshares LA Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Lakeside Bancshares LA's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lakeside Bancshares LA's Net Debt Paydown Yield % falls into.


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Lakeside Bancshares LA Net Debt Paydown Yield % Calculation

Lakeside Bancshares LA's Net Debt Paydown Yield % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Net Debt Paydown Yield %
=( TTM Average Debt   (1-Year Ago))-TTM Average Debt )/Market Cap
=( 61.03-60 )/23.078
=4.47 %

* 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 2.56% mean?
Lakeside Bancshares LA (LKSB) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 2.56% as of Jul. 19, 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 Lakeside Bancshares LA and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Lakeside Bancshares LA ranks #426 out of 1421 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 30%.
Is Lakeside Bancshares LA's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Lakeside Bancshares LA's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 2.56%. Based on the distribution chart, Lakeside Bancshares LA ranks #426 out of 1421 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Lakeside Bancshares LA has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lakeside Bancshares LA's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to HCBC and EXCH?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Lakeside Bancshares LA ranks #426 out of 1421 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This puts Lakeside Bancshares LA in the upper 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 Banks company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Banks 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 Lakeside Bancshares LA and its competitors. Lakeside Bancshares LA's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 2.56%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lakeside Bancshares LA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lakeside Bancshares LA (LKSB) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $12.51, compared to a current price of $19.25 — trading 53.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 2.56%. Lakeside Bancshares LA's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 9 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 Lakeside Bancshares LA (LKSB), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 2.56% as of Jul. 19, 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 Lakeside Bancshares LA (LKSB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lakeside Bancshares LA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $19.25 is trading 53.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $12.51. GuruFocus considers Lakeside Bancshares LA to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LKSB:

  • Net Debt Paydown Yield %: 2.56%
  • GF Value™: $12.51 vs. price of $19.25 (53.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 9 warning signs

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


Lakeside Bancshares LA Business Description

Address 4735 Nelson Road, Lake Charles, LA, USA, 70605
Lakeside Bancshares Inc LA, along with its banking subsidiary, provides various traditional and online banking services to commercial, small business, and retail customers. It offers a variety of transaction and savings deposit products, secured and unsecured loan products (including revolving credit facilities), and letters of credit and similar financial guarantees. The company's primary deposit products are demand deposits, savings deposits, and certificates of deposit, and its primary lending products are commercial, business, real estate, and consumer loans. Geographically, it mainly operates in Southwest Louisiana.
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