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Medtecs InternationalSGX:546 39 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 1.66% as of Sep. 09, 2026, which is 253% above its 10-year median of 0.47. GuruFocus rates SGX:546 with a GF Score™ of 39/100 and a GF Value™ of S$0.20 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 770 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Medtecs International ranks better than 75.06% 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, Medtecs International's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was 1.66%.
Medtecs International (SGX:546) 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.
Medtecs International Net Debt Paydown Yield % Related Terms
Medtecs International Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Medtecs International'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.
Medtecs International Net Debt Paydown Yield % Chart
SGX:546 vs ISRG, BDX, RMD: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison
For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Medtecs International'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.
Medtecs International Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry
For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Medtecs International's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Medtecs International'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 1.66% mean?
Medtecs International (SGX:546) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 1.66% as of Sep. 09, 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 Medtecs International and its competitors. This is 253% above median its historical median of 0.47. According to the industry distribution chart, Medtecs International ranks #192 out of 770 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 24.9%.
Is Medtecs International's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Medtecs International's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 1.66% is 253% above median its 10-year median of 0.47. Based on the distribution chart, Medtecs International ranks #192 out of 770 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Medtecs International has a GF Score™ of 39/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Medtecs International's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to ISRG and BDX?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Medtecs International ranks #192 out of 770 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This places Medtecs International in the top 25% 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Medical Devices & Instruments 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 Medtecs International and its competitors. Medtecs International's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 1.66%, which is 253% above median its own 10-year median of 0.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Medtecs International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Medtecs International (SGX:546) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is S$0.20, compared to a current price of S$0.12 — trading 42% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 1.66%, which is 253% above median its 10-year median of 0.47. Medtecs International's overall GF Score™ is 39/100 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 Medtecs International (SGX:546), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 1.66% as of Sep. 09, 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 Medtecs International (SGX:546) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Medtecs International stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of S$0.12 is trading 42% below its estimated GF Value™ of S$0.20.
GuruFocus considers Medtecs International to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for SGX:546:
Net Debt Paydown Yield %: 1.66% (253% above median its 10-year median of 0.47)
GF Value™: S$0.20 vs. price of S$0.12 (42% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SGX:546 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Medtecs International Corp Ltd is an investment holding company. The company, along with its subsidiaries, is a manufacturer of medical consumables and provides healthcare products and services. It operates in three segments. The Manufacturing segment produces and sub-contracts medical consumables, including patients' apparel, disposable surgical masks, boot covers and surgical gowns, adult diapers, underpads, crochet blankets, bed linens and medical bandages. The Hospital services segment provides laundry and leasing services. The Distribution segment is involved in the marketing of Medtecs-branded medical consumables to hospitals, pharmacies, and other end users in Asia Pacific and through online channels. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Manufacturing segment.
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