Leadway Technology Investment Group (STU:CQZ) Net Debt Paydown Yield % : 1.53% (As of Aug. 18, 2026) — 164% Above Median

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STU:CQZ Leadway Technology Investment Group Ltd STU:CQZ
43 GF Score
Price €0.43
GF Value €0.47
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What is Leadway Technology Investment Group Net Debt Paydown Yield %?

Leadway Technology Investment Group STU:CQZ 43 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 1.53% as of Aug. 18, 2026, which is 164% above its 10-year median of 0.58. GuruFocus rates STU:CQZ with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.47. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 984 Business Services companies, Leadway Technology Investment Group ranks better than 71.24% 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, Leadway Technology Investment Group's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was 1.53%.


Leadway Technology Investment Group  (STU:CQZ) 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.


Leadway Technology Investment Group Net Debt Paydown Yield % Related Terms


Leadway Technology Investment Group Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Leadway Technology Investment Group'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.

Leadway Technology Investment Group Net Debt Paydown Yield % Chart

Leadway Technology Investment Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Net Debt Paydown Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.30 0.75 -0.71 -0.81 1.71

Leadway Technology Investment Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Net Debt Paydown Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.71 -2.02 -0.81 0.64 1.71

STU:CQZ vs ALLE, MSA, ADT: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Leadway Technology Investment Group'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.


Leadway Technology Investment Group Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Leadway Technology Investment Group's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Leadway Technology Investment Group's Net Debt Paydown Yield % falls into.


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Leadway Technology Investment Group Net Debt Paydown Yield % Calculation

Leadway Technology Investment Group's Net Debt Paydown Yield % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Net Debt Paydown Yield %
=( TTM Average Debt   (1-Year Ago))-TTM Average Debt )/Market Cap
=( 0.8-0.45 )/136.13469
=0.26 %

* 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 1.53% mean?
Leadway Technology Investment Group (STU:CQZ) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 1.53% as of Aug. 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 Leadway Technology Investment Group and its competitors. This is 164% above median its historical median of 0.58. According to the industry distribution chart, Leadway Technology Investment Group ranks #283 out of 984 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 28.8%.
Is Leadway Technology Investment Group's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Leadway Technology Investment Group's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 1.53% is 164% above median its 10-year median of 0.58. Based on the distribution chart, Leadway Technology Investment Group ranks #283 out of 984 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Leadway Technology Investment Group has a GF Score™ of 43/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Leadway Technology Investment Group's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to ALLE and MSA?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Leadway Technology Investment Group ranks #283 out of 984 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This puts Leadway Technology Investment Group 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 Business Services company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Business Services 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 Leadway Technology Investment Group and its competitors. Leadway Technology Investment Group's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 1.53%, which is 164% above median its own 10-year median of 0.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Leadway Technology Investment Group stock overvalued right now?
Leadway Technology Investment Group (STU:CQZ) has a current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 1.53%. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.47, compared to a current price of €0.43 — trading 9.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 1.53%, which is 164% above median its 10-year median of 0.58. Leadway Technology Investment Group's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Leadway Technology Investment Group (STU:CQZ), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 1.53% as of Aug. 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.

Is Leadway Technology Investment Group (STU:CQZ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Leadway Technology Investment Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €0.43 is trading 9.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.47.

Key valuation signals for STU:CQZ:

  • Net Debt Paydown Yield %: 1.53% (164% above median its 10-year median of 0.58)
  • GF Value™: €0.47 vs. price of €0.43 (9.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 43/100 with 1 warning sign

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


Leadway Technology Investment Group Business Description

Other Exchanges 02086:Hong Kong
Address Manhattan Place, 23 Wang Tai Road, Units 4108-4110, 41st Floor, Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong, HKG
Leadway Technology Investment Group Ltd is an investment holding company. It is smart card reader supplier and is into the research and development of smart card operating systems and readers. It constantly offers a wide range of new products and promotes the application of smart cards in different areas. The principal activities of the Group are the development, sales and distribution of smart card products, software and hardware and the provision of smart card related services. The company has only one operating segment. The company has presence in Europe, Asia Pacific, The Americas, and Middle East and Africa. The company generates majority of revenue from Asia Pacific.
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