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Medivir ABOSTO:MVIR -1.10%50 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.25% as of Aug. 04, 2026, which is 60% below its 10-year median of 0.62. GuruFocus rates OSTO:MVIR with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of kr1.11 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,161 Biotechnology companies, Medivir AB ranks better than 61.41% 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, Medivir AB's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was 0.25%.
Medivir AB (OSTO:MVIR) 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.
Medivir AB Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Medivir 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.
OSTO:MVIR vs VRTX, REGN, RVMD: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison
For the Biotechnology subindustry, Medivir 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.
Medivir AB Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Medivir AB's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Medivir AB'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 0.25% mean?
Medivir AB (OSTO:MVIR) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 0.25% as of Aug. 04, 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 Medivir AB and its competitors. This is 60% below median its historical median of 0.62. According to the industry distribution chart, Medivir AB ranks #448 out of 1161 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 38.6%.
Is Medivir AB's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Medivir AB's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 0.25% is 60% below median its 10-year median of 0.62. The Biotechnology industry median Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.04. Medivir AB's value of 0.25% is 525% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Medivir AB ranks #448 out of 1161 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Medivir AB has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Medivir AB's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Medivir AB ranks #448 out of 1161 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This puts Medivir AB in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.04. Medivir AB's value of 0.25% is 525% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.62 vs. the industry median of 0.04, Medivir AB has consistently been above the industry average. 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 Biotechnology company?
The median Net Debt Paydown Yield % among Biotechnology companies is 0.04, based on 1,161 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Debt Paydown Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Debt Paydown Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Medivir AB's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 0.25% is 525% above the industry median. 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 Medivir AB and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Medivir AB's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.25%, which is 60% below median its own 10-year median of 0.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Medivir AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Medivir AB (OSTO:MVIR) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr1.11, compared to a current price of kr1.80 — trading 62.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.25%, which is 60% below median its 10-year median of 0.62 and 525% above the Biotechnology industry median of 0.04. Medivir AB's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 2 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 Medivir AB (OSTO:MVIR), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.25% as of Aug. 04, 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 Medivir AB (OSTO:MVIR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Medivir AB stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of kr1.80 is trading 62.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr1.11.
GuruFocus considers Medivir AB to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for OSTO:MVIR:
Net Debt Paydown Yield %: 0.25% (60% below median its 10-year median of 0.62)
GF Value™: kr1.11 vs. price of kr1.80 (62.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 525% above the Biotechnology median (#448 of 1161)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSTO:MVIR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Medivir AB develops drugs with a focus on cancer, where unmet medical needs are high. The company is concentrating on the development of fostroxacitabine bralpamide (fostrox), a liver-targeted inhibitor of DNA replication that selectively delivers the cell-killing agent to the tumor while minimizing potentially harmful effects on normal cells. It has developed two pharmaceutical products: Xerclear, used for treating labial herpes (cold sores), and Olysio, which have reached the market. Medivir also also has four out-licensed projects Xerclear, MIV-701, MBLI/MET-X. Geographically, it generates its maximum revenue from Europe and other regions.
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