Kunimine Industries Co (TSE:5388) Net Debt Paydown Yield % : 0.12% (As of Aug. 14, 2026) — 71% Above Median

Author: Vera Yuan Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Director of Data and Quant Analytics at GuruFocus
Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Reviewed by: Charlie Tian Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Founder & CEO of GuruFocus
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.

TSE:5388 Kunimine Industries Co Ltd TSE:5388
62 GF Score
Price 円1,269.00
GF Value 円1,196.49
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
View Full Analysis

What is Kunimine Industries Co Net Debt Paydown Yield %?

Kunimine Industries Co TSE:5388 +0.08% 62 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.12% as of Aug. 14, 2026, which is 71% above its 10-year median of 0.07. GuruFocus rates TSE:5388 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,196.49 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 386 Building Materials companies, Kunimine Industries Co ranks better than 53.11% 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, Kunimine Industries Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was 0.12%.


Kunimine Industries Co  (TSE:5388) 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.


Kunimine Industries Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % Related Terms


Kunimine Industries Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data

* Premium members only.

The historical data trend for Kunimine Industries 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.

Kunimine Industries Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % Chart

Kunimine Industries Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Net Debt Paydown Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.27 6.00 1.67 0.22 0.12

Kunimine Industries Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 0.22 0.21 0.19 0.00 0.12

TSE:5388 vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Kunimine Industries 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.


Kunimine Industries Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Kunimine Industries Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kunimine Industries Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % falls into.


TSE:5388
62GF Score
Kunimine Industries Co Ltd TSE:5388
Net Debt Paydown Yield % is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis

Kunimine Industries Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % Calculation

Kunimine Industries 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
=( 44.26-26.02 )/15819.222
=0.12 %

* 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 0.12% mean?
Kunimine Industries Co (TSE:5388) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 0.12% as of Aug. 14, 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 Kunimine Industries Co and its competitors. This is 71% above median its historical median of 0.07. According to the industry distribution chart, Kunimine Industries Co ranks #181 out of 386 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 46.9%.
Is Kunimine Industries Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Kunimine Industries Co's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 0.12% is 71% above median its 10-year median of 0.07. Based on the distribution chart, Kunimine Industries Co ranks #181 out of 386 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kunimine Industries Co has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kunimine Industries Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Kunimine Industries Co ranks #181 out of 386 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This puts Kunimine Industries 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 Building Materials company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Building Materials 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 Kunimine Industries Co and its competitors. Kunimine Industries Co's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.12%, which is 71% above median its own 10-year median of 0.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kunimine Industries Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kunimine Industries Co (TSE:5388) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,196.49, compared to a current price of 円1,269.00 — trading 6.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.12%, which is 71% above median its 10-year median of 0.07. Kunimine Industries Co's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 3 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 Kunimine Industries Co (TSE:5388), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.12% as of Aug. 14, 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 Kunimine Industries Co (TSE:5388) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kunimine Industries Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,269.00 is trading 6.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,196.49. GuruFocus considers Kunimine Industries Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:5388:

  • Net Debt Paydown Yield %: 0.12% (71% above median its 10-year median of 0.07)
  • GF Value™: 円1,196.49 vs. price of 円1,269.00 (6.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5388 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kunimine Industries Co Business Description

Address 1-10-5 Iwamoto-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 101 0032
Kunimine Industries Co Ltd manufactures bentonite for casting, civil engineering & as toilet sands for pets. It also manufactures agricultural & water treating chemicals, medicines, cosmetics, animal drugs, & feed additives, among others. Its products are used as raw materials for various products, including materials for civil engineering and construction works, industrial products, and familiar products such as cosmetics and medical products.
62GF Score

Get the complete analysis for TSE:5388

Net Debt Paydown Yield % is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

円1,269.00
Price
円1,196.49
GF Value