BAIC Foton Motor Co (SHSE:600166) Net Debt Paydown Yield % : 1.40% (As of Jul. 26, 2026) — 25% Below Median

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SHSE:600166 BAIC Foton Motor Co Ltd SHSE:600166
71 GF Score
Price ¥2.95
GF Value ¥3.33
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is BAIC Foton Motor Co Net Debt Paydown Yield %?

BAIC Foton Motor Co SHSE:600166 -6.05% 71 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 1.40% as of Jul. 26, 2026, which is 25% below its 10-year median of 1.86. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600166 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥3.33 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,271 Vehicles & Parts companies, BAIC Foton Motor Co ranks better than 69.55% 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, BAIC Foton Motor Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was 1.40%.


BAIC Foton Motor Co  (SHSE:600166) 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.

We calculating the TTM average debt by adding up the total debt, calculated by the sum of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation, in the trailing twelve months(TTM) divided by the counts of the total debt, accoring to the company's report frequency.


BAIC Foton Motor Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % Related Terms


BAIC Foton Motor Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for BAIC Foton Motor 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.

BAIC Foton Motor Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % Chart

BAIC Foton Motor Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Net Debt Paydown Yield %
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BAIC Foton Motor Co Quarterly Data
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SHSE:600166 vs TSLA, GM, F: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison

For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, BAIC Foton Motor 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.


BAIC Foton Motor Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, BAIC Foton Motor Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where BAIC Foton Motor Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % falls into.


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BAIC Foton Motor Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % Calculation

BAIC Foton Motor Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Net Debt Paydown Yield %
=( TTM Average Debt   (1-Year Ago))-TTM Average Debt )/Market Cap
=( 4955.08-4629.18 )/23277.156
=1.4 %

* 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 1.40% mean?
BAIC Foton Motor Co (SHSE:600166) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 1.40% as of Jul. 26, 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 BAIC Foton Motor Co and its competitors. This is 25% below median its historical median of 1.86. According to the industry distribution chart, BAIC Foton Motor Co ranks #387 out of 1271 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 30.4%.
Is BAIC Foton Motor Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
BAIC Foton Motor Co's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 1.40% is 25% below median its 10-year median of 1.86. Based on the distribution chart, BAIC Foton Motor Co ranks #387 out of 1271 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, BAIC Foton Motor Co has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BAIC Foton Motor Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to TSLA and GM?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, BAIC Foton Motor Co ranks #387 out of 1271 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This puts BAIC Foton Motor Co in the upper half of its industry. 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Vehicles & Parts 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 BAIC Foton Motor Co and its competitors. BAIC Foton Motor Co's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 1.40%, which is 25% below median its own 10-year median of 1.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BAIC Foton Motor Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BAIC Foton Motor Co (SHSE:600166) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥3.33, compared to a current price of ¥2.95 — trading 11.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 1.40%, which is 25% below median its 10-year median of 1.86. BAIC Foton Motor Co's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 BAIC Foton Motor Co (SHSE:600166), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 1.40% as of Jul. 26, 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 BAIC Foton Motor Co (SHSE:600166) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BAIC Foton Motor Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥2.95 is trading 11.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥3.33. GuruFocus considers BAIC Foton Motor Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:600166:

  • Net Debt Paydown Yield %: 1.40% (25% below median its 10-year median of 1.86)
  • GF Value™: ¥3.33 vs. price of ¥2.95 (11.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600166 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


BAIC Foton Motor Co Business Description

Address Shayang Road, Shahe Town, North of Laoniuwan Village, Changping District, Beijing, CHN, 102206
BAIC Foton Motor Co Ltd, formerly known as Beiqi Foton Motor Co Ltd, is a China-based company engages in the manufacture and sale of automobiles. Its products include medium and heavy-duty trucks, light-duty trucks, such as tractors, dumpers, and flatbeds as well as vans, pickups, buses, and construction machinery vehicles. The company also offers Total Care, a care service to authorized dealers; and warranty services. It mainly sells its products under the name of AUMAN, AUV, and OLLIN.
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