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Hagar hfLTS:0Q52 57 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -8.51% as of Aug. 29, 2026. GuruFocus rates LTS:0Q52 with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of kr90.10 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 291 Retail - Defensive companies, Hagar hf ranks worse than 82.47% 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, Hagar hf's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was -8.51%.
Hagar hf (LTS:0Q52) 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.
The historical data trend for Hagar hf'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.
LTS:0Q52 vs KR, SFM, ACI: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison
For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Hagar hf'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.
Hagar hf Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Hagar hf's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hagar hf'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 -8.51% mean?
Hagar hf (LTS:0Q52) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of -8.51% as of Aug. 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 Hagar hf and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Hagar hf ranks #240 out of 291 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 82.5%.
Is Hagar hf's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Hagar hf's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -8.51%. Based on the distribution chart, Hagar hf ranks #240 out of 291 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Hagar hf has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hagar hf's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to KR and SFM?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Hagar hf ranks #240 out of 291 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This places Hagar hf 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 Retail - Defensive company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Retail - Defensive 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 Hagar hf and its competitors. Hagar hf's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -8.51%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hagar hf stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hagar hf (LTS:0Q52) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr90.10, compared to a current price of kr119.00 — trading 32.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -8.51%. Hagar hf's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 6 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 Hagar hf (LTS:0Q52), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -8.51% as of Aug. 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 Hagar hf (LTS:0Q52) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hagar hf stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of kr119.00 is trading 32.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr90.10.
GuruFocus considers Hagar hf to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for LTS:0Q52:
Net Debt Paydown Yield %: -8.51%
GF Value™: kr90.10 vs. price of kr119.00 (32.1% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0Q52 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hagar hf is a retail company with operations in Iceland, the Faroe Islands, and the Netherlands, mainly in the grocery and fuel markets. It operates grocery stores, Olis service stations, OB stations, warehouses, one production facility, one online store with packaged food, one supply store, and one specialty store. The group's core business in Iceland is in the grocery and related warehouse sectors, as well as fuel sales. In the Faroe Islands, it operates the SMS retail company, which operates, among other things, various grocery stores, restaurants, and specialty stores. In the Netherlands, Hagar operates one online store with alcohol. The group's operating segments are stores and warehouses in Iceland, which generate maximum revenue, stores and warehouses in the Faroe Islands, and Olis.
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