BWX TechnologiesMEX:BWXT 66 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -3.33% as of Jul. 01, 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:BWXT with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN2,326.56 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 325 Aerospace & Defense companies, BWX Technologies ranks worse than 82.46% 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, BWX Technologies's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was -3.33%.
BWX Technologies (MEX:BWXT) 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.
BWX Technologies Net Debt Paydown Yield % Related Terms
BWX Technologies Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for BWX Technologies'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.
MEX:BWXT vs ARXS, TXT, MOG.A: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison
For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, BWX Technologies'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.
BWX Technologies Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, BWX Technologies's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BWX Technologies'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 -3.33% mean?
BWX Technologies (MEX:BWXT) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of -3.33% as of Jul. 01, 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 BWX Technologies and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, BWX Technologies ranks #268 out of 325 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 82.5%.
Is BWX Technologies' Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
BWX Technologies' current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -3.33%. Based on the distribution chart, BWX Technologies ranks #268 out of 325 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, BWX Technologies has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BWX Technologies' Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to ARXS and TXT?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, BWX Technologies ranks #268 out of 325 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This places BWX Technologies 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 Aerospace & Defense company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Aerospace & Defense 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 BWX Technologies and its competitors. BWX Technologies's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -3.33%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BWX Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BWX Technologies (MEX:BWXT) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN2,326.56, compared to a current price of MXN3,200.00 — trading 37.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -3.33%. BWX Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 BWX Technologies (MEX:BWXT), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -3.33% as of Jul. 01, 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 BWX Technologies (MEX:BWXT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BWX Technologies stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of MXN3,200.00 is trading 37.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN2,326.56.
GuruFocus considers BWX Technologies to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:BWXT:
Net Debt Paydown Yield %: -3.33%
GF Value™: MXN2,326.56 vs. price of MXN3,200.00 (37.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:BWXT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
BWX Technologies Inc is a specialty manufacturer and service provider of nuclear components, operating in two segments: Government Operations and Commercial Operations. The Government Operations segment produces naval nuclear reactors and fuel for the U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program, while the Commercial Operations segment designs and manufactures commercial nuclear steam generators, heat exchangers, pressure vessels, reactor components, and other auxiliary equipment, including containers for the storage of spent nuclear fuel and other high-level nuclear waste. The majority of the company's revenue comes from Government Operations, with sales principally in the United States, Canada, and other regions.
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