Braime Group (LSE:BMT) Net Debt Paydown Yield % : -5.03% (As of Jul. 27, 2026)

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LSE:BMT Braime Group PLC LSE:BMT
82 GF Score
Price £12.50
GF Value £12.85
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Braime Group Net Debt Paydown Yield %?

Braime Group LSE:BMT +4.17% 82 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -5.03% as of Jul. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:BMT with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of £12.85 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 146 Industrial Distribution companies, Braime Group ranks worse than 73.97% 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, Braime Group's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was -5.03%.


Braime Group  (LSE:BMT) 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.


Braime Group Net Debt Paydown Yield % Related Terms


Braime Group Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Braime Group'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.

Braime Group Net Debt Paydown Yield % Chart

Braime Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Net Debt Paydown Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.54 -0.98 0.45 -0.69 -5.51

Braime Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 0.45 -1.70 -0.69 -0.67 -5.51

LSE:BMT vs GWW, FAST, FERG: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Braime Group'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.


Braime Group Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Industrial Distribution Industry

For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Braime Group's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Braime Group's Net Debt Paydown Yield % falls into.


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Braime Group Net Debt Paydown Yield % Calculation

Braime Group'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
=( 2.72-3.83 )/12.96
=-8.58 %

* 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 -5.03% mean?
Braime Group (LSE:BMT) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of -5.03% as of Jul. 27, 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 Braime Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Braime Group ranks #108 out of 146 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, placing it in the top 74%.
Is Braime Group's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Braime Group's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -5.03%. Based on the distribution chart, Braime Group ranks #108 out of 146 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Braime Group has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Braime Group's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to GWW and FAST?
According to the Industrial Distribution industry distribution chart, Braime Group ranks #108 out of 146 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This places Braime Group 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 Industrial Distribution company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Industrial Distribution 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 Braime Group and its competitors. Braime Group's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -5.03%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Braime Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Braime Group (LSE:BMT) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £12.85, compared to a current price of £12.50 — trading 2.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -5.03%. Braime Group's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 Braime Group (LSE:BMT), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -5.03% as of Jul. 27, 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 Braime Group (LSE:BMT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Braime Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £12.50 is trading 2.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of £12.85. GuruFocus considers Braime Group to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:BMT:

  • Net Debt Paydown Yield %: -5.03%
  • GF Value™: £12.85 vs. price of £12.50 (2.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 7 warning signs

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


Braime Group Business Description

Other Exchanges BMTO:UK
Address Hunslet Road, Leeds, GBR, LS10 1JZ
Braime Group PLC is engaged in the manufacture of metal presswork and the distribution of bulk material handling components. It operates in two segments: the manufacture of metal presswork, and the 4B Division, supplier of bulk material handling components. The company's geographical segments are the United Kingdom, the Rest of Europe, the Americas, Africa, and Australia & Asia.
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