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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, Fortune Brands Innovations's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was 0.91%.
Fortune Brands Innovations (MEX:FBIN) 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.
* 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.
Fortune Brands Innovations Net Debt Paydown Yield % Chart
MEX:FBIN vs LPX, TREX, GFF: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison
For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Fortune Brands Innovations'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.
Fortune Brands Innovations Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Fortune Brands Innovations's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Fortune Brands Innovations'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 0.91% mean?
Fortune Brands Innovations (MEX:FBIN) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 0.91% as of Jul. 18, 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 Fortune Brands Innovations and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Fortune Brands Innovations ranks #561 out of 1666 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 33.7%.
Is Fortune Brands Innovations' Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Fortune Brands Innovations' current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.91%. Based on the distribution chart, Fortune Brands Innovations ranks #561 out of 1666 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Fortune Brands Innovations has a GF Score™ of 74/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fortune Brands Innovations' Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to LPX and TREX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Fortune Brands Innovations ranks #561 out of 1666 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This puts Fortune Brands Innovations 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 Construction company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Construction 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 Fortune Brands Innovations and its competitors. Fortune Brands Innovations's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.91%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fortune Brands Innovations stock overvalued right now?
Fortune Brands Innovations (MEX:FBIN) has a current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 0.91%. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN2,044.29, compared to a current price of MXN1,575.00 — trading 23% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.91%. Fortune Brands Innovations' overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 Fortune Brands Innovations (MEX:FBIN), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.91% as of Jul. 18, 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 Fortune Brands Innovations (MEX:FBIN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fortune Brands Innovations stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN1,575.00 is trading 23% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN2,044.29.
Key valuation signals for MEX:FBIN:
Net Debt Paydown Yield %: 0.91%
GF Value™: MXN2,044.29 vs. price of MXN1,575.00 (23% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:FBIN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Fortune Brands is a US-based homebuilding products company that sells building-related products serving R&R and new construction markets. The company operates in three segments: water, outdoors, and security. Water innovation, including plumbing fixtures and faucets, accounts for around 55% of total sales and features brands such as Moen, House of Rohl, and Aqualisa. The outdoors segment includes decking, railing, and doors and makes up 30% of total sales, featuring brands such as Larson, Fiberon, and Therma-Tru. The security segment, which includes smart residential padlocks, accounts for the remaining 15% of sales and features brands such as MasterLock, SentrySafe, Yale, and AmericanLock.
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