Purple BiotechPPBT -4.01%19 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.06% as of Jul. 12, 2026, which is 90% below its 10-year median of 0.63. GuruFocus rates PPBT with a GF Score™ of 19/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,160 Biotechnology companies, Purple Biotech ranks better than 53.1% 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, Purple Biotech's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was 0.06%.
Purple Biotech (NAS:PPBT) 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.
Purple Biotech Net Debt Paydown Yield % Related Terms
Purple Biotech Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Purple Biotech'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.
PPBT vs VRTX, REGN, ALNY: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison
For the Biotechnology subindustry, Purple Biotech'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.
Purple Biotech Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Purple Biotech's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Purple Biotech'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 0.06% mean?
Purple Biotech (PPBT) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 0.06% 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 Purple Biotech and its competitors. This is 90% below median its historical median of 0.63. According to the industry distribution chart, Purple Biotech ranks #544 out of 1160 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 46.9%.
Is Purple Biotech's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Purple Biotech's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 0.06% is 90% below median its 10-year median of 0.63. The Biotechnology industry median Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.04. Purple Biotech's value of 0.06% is 71.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Purple Biotech ranks #544 out of 1160 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Purple Biotech has a GF Score™ of 19/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Purple Biotech's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Purple Biotech ranks #544 out of 1160 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This puts Purple Biotech in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.04. Purple Biotech's value of 0.06% is 71.4% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.63 vs. the industry median of 0.04, Purple Biotech 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 1,160 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. Purple Biotech's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 0.06% is 71.4% 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 Purple Biotech 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. Purple Biotech's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.06%, which is 90% below median its own 10-year median of 0.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Purple Biotech stock overvalued right now?
Purple Biotech (PPBT) has a current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 0.06%. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.06%, which is 90% below median its 10-year median of 0.63 and 71.4% above the Biotechnology industry median of 0.04. Purple Biotech's overall GF Score™ is 19/100 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 Purple Biotech (PPBT), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.06% 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.
Purple Biotech Ltd is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the development and commercialization of pharmaceuticals. It currently have a preclinical tri-specific antibodies platform, CAPTN-3, with its therapeutic candidates, IM1240 and IM1305, and two other oncology therapeutic candidates that are in the clinical trial phase, CM24 and NT219, neither of which has been approved for marketing and are not being sold, marketed, or commercialized.
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