Societe GeneraleSCGLF 59 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 19.22% as of Jul. 03, 2026. GuruFocus rates SCGLF with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of $43.19 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,420 Banks companies, Societe Generale ranks better than 89.23% 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, Societe Generale's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was 19.22%.
Societe Generale (OTCPK:SCGLF) 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.
Societe Generale Net Debt Paydown Yield % Related Terms
Societe Generale Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Societe Generale'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.
Societe Generale Net Debt Paydown Yield % Competitor Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Societe Generale'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.
Societe Generale Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Societe Generale's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Societe Generale'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 19.22% mean?
Societe Generale (SCGLF) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 19.22% as of Jul. 03, 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 Societe Generale and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Societe Generale ranks #153 out of 1420 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 10.8%.
Is Societe Generale's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Societe Generale's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 19.22%. Based on the distribution chart, Societe Generale ranks #153 out of 1420 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Societe Generale has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Societe Generale's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Societe Generale ranks #153 out of 1420 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This places Societe Generale in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 Banks company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Banks 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 Societe Generale and its competitors. Societe Generale's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 19.22%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Societe Generale stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Societe Generale (SCGLF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $43.19, compared to a current price of $87.02 — trading 101.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 19.22%. Societe Generale's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 5 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 Societe Generale (SCGLF), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 19.22% as of Jul. 03, 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 Societe Generale (SCGLF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Societe Generale stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $87.02 is trading 101.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $43.19.
GuruFocus considers Societe Generale to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SCGLF:
Net Debt Paydown Yield %: 19.22%
GF Value™: $43.19 vs. price of $87.02 (101.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SCGLF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Société Générale is a diversified European bank whose largest division is its corporate and investment bank, anchored by a well-regarded equity franchise. Its French retail operations include both the traditional branch network and fast-growing digital bank Boursorama. Internationally, Société Générale ranks among the largest banks in the Czech Republic and Romania. It also holds dominant positions in several African markets, though with a smaller earnings contribution. The group is a leading player in vehicle and equipment leasing through ALD Automotive.
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