Argo Defence Group AB (NGM:ARGO) Net Debt Paydown Yield % : -5.78% (As of Jul. 14, 2026)

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What is Argo Defence Group AB Net Debt Paydown Yield %?

Argo Defence Group AB NGM:ARGO -3.40% 11 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -5.78% as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus rates NGM:ARGO with a GF Score™ of 11/100. Among 324 Aerospace & Defense companies, Argo Defence Group AB ranks worse than 86.73% 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, Argo Defence Group AB's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was -5.78%.


Argo Defence Group AB  (NGM:ARGO) 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.


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Argo Defence Group AB Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Argo Defence Group AB'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.

Argo Defence Group AB Net Debt Paydown Yield % Chart

Argo Defence Group AB Annual Data
Trend Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Net Debt Paydown Yield %
0.00 0.00 -6.10

Argo Defence Group AB Semi-Annual Data
Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Net Debt Paydown Yield % 0.00 0.00 -6.10

NGM:ARGO vs SPCX, GE, RTX: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Argo Defence Group AB'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.


Argo Defence Group AB Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Argo Defence Group AB's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Argo Defence Group AB's Net Debt Paydown Yield % falls into.


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Argo Defence Group AB Net Debt Paydown Yield % Calculation

Argo Defence Group AB'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
=( 3.71-23.68 )/327.1635
=-6.1 %

* 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 -5.78% mean?
Argo Defence Group AB (NGM:ARGO) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of -5.78% as of Jul. 14, 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 Argo Defence Group AB and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Argo Defence Group AB ranks #281 out of 324 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 86.7%.
Is Argo Defence Group AB's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Argo Defence Group AB's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -5.78%. Based on the distribution chart, Argo Defence Group AB ranks #281 out of 324 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Argo Defence Group AB has a GF Score™ of 11/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Argo Defence Group AB's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to SPCX and GE?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, Argo Defence Group AB ranks #281 out of 324 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This places Argo Defence Group AB 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 Argo Defence Group AB and its competitors. Argo Defence Group AB's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -5.78%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Argo Defence Group AB stock overvalued right now?
Argo Defence Group AB (NGM:ARGO) has a current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of -5.78%. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -5.78%. Argo Defence Group AB's overall GF Score™ is 11/100. 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 Argo Defence Group AB (NGM:ARGO), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -5.78% as of Jul. 14, 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.

Argo Defence Group AB Business Description

Address Munkbrogatan 2, Stockholm, SWE, 111 27
Argo Defence Group AB is a defence company. The company is focused on providing materiel, technology, and system solutions to strengthen military and civil defence sectors. The company operates in three areas namely, Defence Materiel, Counter-Explosive Risk Solutions, and Airfield Operations. The Defence Materiel develops equipment and systems for national defence and civil protection; Counter-Explosive Risk Solutions handles mine clearance, risk management, and safe munitions destruction; and Airfield Operations builds technical systems for airports and high-security sites.
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