Myriad Genetics (STU:MYD) Net Debt Paydown Yield % : -8.73% (As of Jul. 19, 2026)

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STU:MYD Myriad Genetics Inc STU:MYD
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Price €5.39
GF Value €13.08
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What is Myriad Genetics Net Debt Paydown Yield %?

Myriad Genetics STU:MYD -0.15% 57 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -8.73% as of Jul. 19, 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:MYD with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of €13.08 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 198 Medical Diagnostics & Research companies, Myriad Genetics ranks worse than 90.4% 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, Myriad Genetics's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was -8.73%.


Myriad Genetics  (STU:MYD) 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.


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Myriad Genetics Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Myriad Genetics'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.

Myriad Genetics Net Debt Paydown Yield % Chart

Myriad Genetics Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Net Debt Paydown Yield %
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Myriad Genetics Quarterly Data
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STU:MYD vs FLGT, CSTL, BDSX: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Myriad Genetics'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.


Myriad Genetics Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Myriad Genetics's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Myriad Genetics's Net Debt Paydown Yield % falls into.


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Myriad Genetics Net Debt Paydown Yield % Calculation

Myriad Genetics'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
=( 135.46-169.26 )/364.384
=-9.28 %

* 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 -8.73% mean?
Myriad Genetics (STU:MYD) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of -8.73% as of Jul. 19, 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 Myriad Genetics and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Myriad Genetics ranks #179 out of 198 companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry, placing it in the top 90.4%.
Is Myriad Genetics' Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Myriad Genetics' current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -8.73%. Based on the distribution chart, Myriad Genetics ranks #179 out of 198 companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Myriad Genetics has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Myriad Genetics' Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to FLGT and CSTL?
According to the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry distribution chart, Myriad Genetics ranks #179 out of 198 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This places Myriad Genetics in the lower 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 Medical Diagnostics & Research company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Medical Diagnostics & Research 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 Myriad Genetics and its competitors. Myriad Genetics's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -8.73%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Myriad Genetics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Myriad Genetics (STU:MYD) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €13.08, compared to a current price of €5.39 — trading 58.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -8.73%. Myriad Genetics' overall GF Score™ is 57/100 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 Myriad Genetics (STU:MYD), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -8.73% as of Jul. 19, 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 Myriad Genetics (STU:MYD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Myriad Genetics stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €5.39 is trading 58.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €13.08. GuruFocus considers Myriad Genetics to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for STU:MYD:

  • Net Debt Paydown Yield %: -8.73%
  • GF Value™: €13.08 vs. price of €5.39 (58.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Myriad Genetics Business Description

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Address 322 North 2200 West, Salt Lake City, UT, USA, 84116
Myriad Genetics Inc is a molecular diagnostics and precision medicine company committed to advancing health and well-being for all. The company develops and commercializes molecular tests that help patients and providers uncover genetic insights. Its tests assess the risk of developing disease or disease progression and guide treatment decisions across medical specialties, supporting earlier detection, more precise treatment, and lowering healthcare costs. Its tests include BRACAnalysis CDx, EndoPredict, FirstGene, Foresight, GeneSight, MyChoice CDx, MyRisk (cancer treatment), MyRisk (cancer risk), Prequel, Precise Tumor, Prolaris, and SneakPeek. The company operates in the US and Rest of World, with maximum revenue from the US.
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