Loqus Holdings (MAL:LQS) Net Debt Paydown Yield % : 0.50% (As of Jul. 20, 2026)

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MAL:LQS Loqus Holdings PLC MAL:LQS
54 GF Score
Price €0.50
GF Value €0.25
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Loqus Holdings Net Debt Paydown Yield %?

Loqus Holdings MAL:LQS 54 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.50% as of Jul. 20, 2026. GuruFocus rates MAL:LQS with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.25 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 990 Business Services companies, Loqus Holdings ranks better than 61.01% 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, Loqus Holdings's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was 0.50%.


Loqus Holdings  (MAL:LQS) 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.


Loqus Holdings Net Debt Paydown Yield % Related Terms


Loqus Holdings Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Loqus Holdings'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.

Loqus Holdings Net Debt Paydown Yield % Chart

Loqus Holdings Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Net Debt Paydown Yield %
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Loqus Holdings Semi-Annual Data
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MAL:LQS vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Loqus Holdings'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.


Loqus Holdings Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Loqus Holdings's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Loqus Holdings Net Debt Paydown Yield % Calculation

Loqus Holdings'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
=( 2.04-1.96 )/7.4014
=1.07 %

* 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 0.50% mean?
Loqus Holdings (MAL:LQS) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 0.50% as of Jul. 20, 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 Loqus Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Loqus Holdings ranks #386 out of 990 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 39%.
Is Loqus Holdings' Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Loqus Holdings' current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.50%. Based on the distribution chart, Loqus Holdings ranks #386 out of 990 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Loqus Holdings has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Loqus Holdings' Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Loqus Holdings ranks #386 out of 990 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This puts Loqus Holdings 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 Business Services company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Business Services 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 Loqus Holdings and its competitors. Loqus Holdings's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.50%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Loqus Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Loqus Holdings (MAL:LQS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.25, compared to a current price of €0.50 — trading 100% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.50%. Loqus Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 5 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 Loqus Holdings (MAL:LQS), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.50% as of Jul. 20, 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 Loqus Holdings (MAL:LQS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Loqus Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €0.50 is trading 100% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.25. GuruFocus considers Loqus Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MAL:LQS:

  • Net Debt Paydown Yield %: 0.50%
  • GF Value™: €0.25 vs. price of €0.50 (100% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Loqus Holdings Business Description

Address SUB008A, Industrial Estate, San Gwann, MLT, 3000
Loqus Holdings PLC provides fleet management, back-office processing, and ICT solutions, operating through four segments. The Fleet Management segment comprises vehicle and marine tracking systems, as well as on-the-move logistics solutions offered as tailor-made or off-the-shelf packages, which generate the majority of the Group's revenue. The Original Equipment Manufacturers segment includes fleet management contracts that the Group maintains with resellers operating under their own names and branding. The Back-Office Processing segment delivers a range of high-level, off-site support services to various entities. The Projects segment assists clients in selecting and implementing appropriate ICT solutions. its operates in Malta, Europe, the Middle East, South Africa, and Australasia.
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