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Bow Street GroupLSE:BOW Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 47.10% as of Jul. 19, 2026, which is 306% above its 10-year median of 11.60. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 350 Restaurants companies, Bow Street Group ranks better than 94.86% 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, Bow Street Group's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was 47.10%.
Bow Street Group (LSE:BOW) 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.
Bow Street Group Net Debt Paydown Yield % Related Terms
Bow Street Group Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Bow Street 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.
LSE:BOW vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison
For the Restaurants subindustry, Bow Street 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.
Bow Street Group Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Bow Street Group's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bow Street Group'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 47.10% mean?
Bow Street Group (LSE:BOW) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 47.10% 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 Bow Street Group and its competitors. This is 306% above median its historical median of 11.60. According to the industry distribution chart, Bow Street Group ranks #18 out of 350 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 5.1%.
Is Bow Street Group's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Bow Street Group's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 47.10% is 306% above median its 10-year median of 11.60. Based on the distribution chart, Bow Street Group ranks #18 out of 350 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Bow Street Group's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Bow Street Group ranks #18 out of 350 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This places Bow Street Group in the top 5% 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 a Restaurants company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Restaurants 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 Bow Street Group and its competitors. Bow Street Group's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 47.10%, which is 306% above median its own 10-year median of 11.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bow Street Group stock overvalued right now?
Bow Street Group (LSE:BOW) has a current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 47.10%. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 47.10%, which is 306% above median its 10-year median of 11.60. 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 Bow Street Group (LSE:BOW), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 47.10% 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.
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