Far Eastern University (PHS:FEU) Net Debt Paydown Yield % : 1.33% (As of Jul. 12, 2026) — 87% Above Median


PHS:FEU Far Eastern University Inc PHS:FEU
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Price ₱800.50
GF Value ₱818.69
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Far Eastern University Net Debt Paydown Yield %?

Far Eastern University PHS:FEU -2.91% 88 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 1.33% as of Jul. 12, 2026, which is 87% above its 10-year median of 0.71. GuruFocus rates PHS:FEU with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱818.69 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 224 Education companies, Far Eastern University ranks better than 66.52% 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, Far Eastern University's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was 1.33%.


Far Eastern University  (PHS:FEU) 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.


Far Eastern University Net Debt Paydown Yield % Related Terms


Far Eastern University Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data

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Far Eastern University Net Debt Paydown Yield % Chart

Far Eastern University Annual Data
Trend Mar16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24 May25
Net Debt Paydown Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.07 1.04 3.05 2.70 1.59

Far Eastern University Quarterly Data
May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26
Net Debt Paydown Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.90 1.59 1.28 1.50 1.28

PHS:FEU vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Far Eastern University'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.


Far Eastern University Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Far Eastern University's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Far Eastern University's Net Debt Paydown Yield % falls into.


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Far Eastern University Net Debt Paydown Yield % Calculation

Far Eastern University's Net Debt Paydown Yield % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as:

Net Debt Paydown Yield %
=( TTM Average Debt   (1-Year Ago))-TTM Average Debt )/Market Cap
=( 1285.4-1029.08 )/20026.62
=1.28 %

* 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 1.33% mean?
Far Eastern University (PHS:FEU) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 1.33% as of Jul. 12, 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 Far Eastern University and its competitors. This is 87% above median its historical median of 0.71. According to the industry distribution chart, Far Eastern University ranks #75 out of 224 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 33.5%.
Is Far Eastern University's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Far Eastern University's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 1.33% is 87% above median its 10-year median of 0.71. Based on the distribution chart, Far Eastern University ranks #75 out of 224 companies in the Education industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Far Eastern University has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Far Eastern University's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Far Eastern University ranks #75 out of 224 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This puts Far Eastern University 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 an Education company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Education 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 Far Eastern University and its competitors. Far Eastern University's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 1.33%, which is 87% above median its own 10-year median of 0.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Far Eastern University stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Far Eastern University (PHS:FEU) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱818.69, compared to a current price of ₱800.50 — trading 2.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 1.33%, which is 87% above median its 10-year median of 0.71. Far Eastern University's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Far Eastern University (PHS:FEU), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 1.33% as of Jul. 12, 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 Far Eastern University (PHS:FEU) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Far Eastern University stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₱800.50 is trading 2.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₱818.69. GuruFocus considers Far Eastern University to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for PHS:FEU:

  • Net Debt Paydown Yield %: 1.33% (87% above median its 10-year median of 0.71)
  • GF Value™: ₱818.69 vs. price of ₱800.50 (2.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 1 warning sign

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


Far Eastern University Business Description

Address Nicanor Reyes Street, Sampaloc, P.O Box 609, Manila, PHL, 1015
Far Eastern University Inc is a private, non-sectarian institution of learning comprising the following different institutes that offer specific courses, namely, the Institute of Arts and Sciences, the Institute of Accounts, Business and Finance, the Institute of Education, the Institute of Architecture and Fine Arts, the Institute of Nursing, Institute of Tourism and Hotel Management, and Institute of Law. The company's operating segment includes FEU Main, Trimestral Schools, and Other Schools. It generates maximum revenue from the FEU Main segment.
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