Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.
Fourth Milling CoSAU:2286 +0.79%23 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.71% as of Jul. 30, 2026, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 0.76. GuruFocus rates SAU:2286 with a GF Score™ of 23/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,849 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Fourth Milling Co ranks better than 64.68% 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, Fourth Milling Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was 0.71%.
Fourth Milling Co (SAU:2286) 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.
Fourth Milling Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % Related Terms
Fourth Milling Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data
* Premium members only.
The historical data trend for Fourth Milling Co'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.
SAU:2286 vs ADM, BG, TSN: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison
For the Farm Products subindustry, Fourth Milling Co'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.
Fourth Milling Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Fourth Milling Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Fourth Milling Co'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 0.71% mean?
Fourth Milling Co (SAU:2286) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 0.71% as of Jul. 30, 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 Fourth Milling Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.76. Over the past decade, Fourth Milling Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % has ranged from 0.39 to 0.98. According to the industry distribution chart, Fourth Milling Co ranks #653 out of 1849 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 35.3%.
Is Fourth Milling Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Fourth Milling Co's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 0.71% is near median its 10-year median of 0.76. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.39 to a high of 0.98. Based on the distribution chart, Fourth Milling Co ranks #653 out of 1849 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Fourth Milling Co has a GF Score™ of 23/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fourth Milling Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Fourth Milling Co ranks #653 out of 1849 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This puts Fourth Milling Co in the upper half of its industry. Historically, Fourth Milling Co's own Net Debt Paydown Yield % has ranged from 0.39 to 0.98 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 a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Fourth Milling Co and its competitors. Fourth Milling Co's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.71%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fourth Milling Co stock overvalued right now?
Fourth Milling Co (SAU:2286) has a current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 0.71%. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.71%, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.76. Fourth Milling Co's overall GF Score™ is 23/100 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 Fourth Milling Co (SAU:2286), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.71% as of Jul. 30, 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.
Fourth Milling Co licensed activities include the packing and milling of wheat, maize, barley, rice, flour, meal, bulgur wheat, oats, dried leguminous vegetables, edible nuts, and corn, as well as the production of flour from rice and the manufacture of starch from corn and potatoes. It also manufactures bakery products such as bread, cakes, biscuits, pies, breakfast cereals, popcorn, frozen bakery items, and traditional desserts. In addition, the Company produces animal feed, including cattle, poultry, birds, and pet feed, along with non-medicinal feed additives. The Company is also engaged in freight transport by road, storage and warehousing of grain, silos, flour, and agricultural products, as well as the wholesale and retail of grains, feed, bakery products, and food and beverages.
23GF Score
Get the complete analysis for SAU:2286
Net Debt Paydown Yield % is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
SAU:2286 has been successfully added to your 
