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Reconnaissance Energy AfricaRECAF -0.63%28 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0% as of Jul. 18, 2026. GuruFocus rates RECAF with a GF Score™ of 28/100. Among 892 Oil & Gas companies, Reconnaissance Energy Africa ranks worse than 112107.51% 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, Reconnaissance Energy Africa's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was 0%.
Reconnaissance Energy Africa (OTCPK:RECAF) 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.
Reconnaissance Energy Africa Net Debt Paydown Yield % Chart
RECAF vs COP, EOG, FANG: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Reconnaissance Energy Africa'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.
Reconnaissance Energy Africa Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Reconnaissance Energy Africa's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Reconnaissance Energy Africa'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.
Reconnaissance Energy Africa (RECAF) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 0% 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 Reconnaissance Energy Africa and its competitors. Over the past decade, Reconnaissance Energy Africa's Net Debt Paydown Yield % has ranged from 0.01 to 0.20. According to the industry distribution chart, Reconnaissance Energy Africa ranks #999999 out of 892 companies in the Oil & Gas industry.
Is Reconnaissance Energy Africa's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Reconnaissance Energy Africa's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.01 to a high of 0.20. Based on the distribution chart, Reconnaissance Energy Africa ranks #999999 out of 892 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Reconnaissance Energy Africa has a GF Score™ of 28/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Reconnaissance Energy Africa's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Reconnaissance Energy Africa ranks #999999 out of 892 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This places Reconnaissance Energy Africa in the lower half of its industry. Historically, Reconnaissance Energy Africa's own Net Debt Paydown Yield % has ranged from 0.01 to 0.20 over the past decade. 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 Oil & Gas company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Oil & Gas 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 Reconnaissance Energy Africa and its competitors. Reconnaissance Energy Africa's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Reconnaissance Energy Africa stock overvalued right now?
Reconnaissance Energy Africa (RECAF) has a current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 0%. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0%. Reconnaissance Energy Africa's overall GF Score™ is 28/100. 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 Reconnaissance Energy Africa (RECAF), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0% 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.
Reconnaissance Energy Africa Ltd is a junior oil and natural gas company with a focus on exploration and development in Namibia, Botswana, Gabon and Angola. It holds a substantial interest in a petroleum exploration license in northeast Namibia which covers the entire Kavango sedimentary basin. The Company's operating segments are: the exploration and evaluation of its African assets; and the corporate segment. The corporate segment majorly aggregates costs incurred at the Company's head office in Vancouver and the operations office in Calgary.
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