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NikkatoTSE:5367 -3.81%58 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 1.24% as of Jul. 17, 2026, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 1.31. GuruFocus rates TSE:5367 with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of 円635.23 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,837 Industrial Products companies, Nikkato ranks better than 75.36% 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, Nikkato's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was 1.24%.
Nikkato (TSE:5367) 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.
The historical data trend for Nikkato'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.
TSE:5367 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Nikkato'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.
Nikkato Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Nikkato's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nikkato'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 1.24% mean?
Nikkato (TSE:5367) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 1.24% as of Jul. 17, 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 Nikkato and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.31. According to the industry distribution chart, Nikkato ranks #699 out of 2837 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 24.6%.
Is Nikkato's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Nikkato's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 1.24% is near median its 10-year median of 1.31. Based on the distribution chart, Nikkato ranks #699 out of 2837 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Nikkato has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nikkato's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Nikkato ranks #699 out of 2837 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This places Nikkato 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 an Industrial Products company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Industrial Products 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 Nikkato and its competitors. Nikkato's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 1.24%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nikkato stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nikkato (TSE:5367) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円635.23, compared to a current price of 円1,212.00 — trading 90.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 1.24%, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.31. Nikkato's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 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 Nikkato (TSE:5367), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 1.24% as of Jul. 17, 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 Nikkato (TSE:5367) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nikkato stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円1,212.00 is trading 90.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円635.23.
GuruFocus considers Nikkato to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:5367:
Net Debt Paydown Yield %: 1.24% (near median its 10-year median of 1.31)
GF Value™: 円635.23 vs. price of 円1,212.00 (90.8% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5367 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nikkato Corp engages in the manufacture and sale of ceramics for industrial and laboratory use; measurement and control equipment; and various kinds of electric furnaces. The Ceramics products include functional ceramics, including thermal heating elements, oxygen sensors and ceramics filters; abrasion-resistant ceramics, including ball mills and crushing balls and components; heat-resistant ceramics, core tubes, transportation rollers and heat-treatment equipment and instruments; as well as physical and chemical ceramics, including evaporating dishes, crucibles and ceramics for experimental purposes. The firm also purchases and sells heating systems, including electric furnaces, vacuum furnaces and thermal treatment equipment; measuring systems, as well as measurement controllers.
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