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Chugokukogyo CoTSE:5974 -0.47%62 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 13.42% as of Aug. 24, 2026, which is 633% above its 10-year median of 1.83. GuruFocus rates TSE:5974 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of 円638.46 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 487 Utilities - Regulated companies, Chugokukogyo Co ranks better than 92.61% 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, Chugokukogyo Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was 13.42%.
Chugokukogyo Co (TSE:5974) 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.
Chugokukogyo Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % Related Terms
Chugokukogyo Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Chugokukogyo 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.
TSE:5974 vs ATO, NI, UGI: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Chugokukogyo 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.
Chugokukogyo Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Chugokukogyo Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Chugokukogyo Co'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 13.42% mean?
Chugokukogyo Co (TSE:5974) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 13.42% as of Aug. 24, 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 Chugokukogyo Co and its competitors. This is 633% above median its historical median of 1.83. According to the industry distribution chart, Chugokukogyo Co ranks #36 out of 487 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 7.4%.
Is Chugokukogyo Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Chugokukogyo Co's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 13.42% is 633% above median its 10-year median of 1.83. Based on the distribution chart, Chugokukogyo Co ranks #36 out of 487 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Chugokukogyo Co has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chugokukogyo Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to ATO and NI?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Chugokukogyo Co ranks #36 out of 487 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This places Chugokukogyo Co in the top 7% 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Utilities - Regulated 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 Chugokukogyo Co and its competitors. Chugokukogyo Co's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 13.42%, which is 633% above median its own 10-year median of 1.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chugokukogyo Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chugokukogyo Co (TSE:5974) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円638.46, compared to a current price of 円853.00 — trading 33.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 13.42%, which is 633% above median its 10-year median of 1.83. Chugokukogyo Co's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 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 Chugokukogyo Co (TSE:5974), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 13.42% as of Aug. 24, 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 Chugokukogyo Co (TSE:5974) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chugokukogyo Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円853.00 is trading 33.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円638.46.
GuruFocus considers Chugokukogyo Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:5974:
Net Debt Paydown Yield %: 13.42% (633% above median its 10-year median of 1.83)
GF Value™: 円638.46 vs. price of 円853.00 (33.6% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5974 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Chugokukogyo Co Ltd manufactures and sells LP gas containers, storage tanks, and bulk storage tank; and designs, constructs, and inspects LP gas plants. It is also engaged in the manufacturing of iron structure products; FRP feed tank silage silos; FRP pharmaceutical tanks and covers; FRP automotive parts; and livestock products.
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