Kikusui Chemical Industries Co (TSE:7953) Net Debt Paydown Yield % : 5.88% (As of Jul. 23, 2026) — 168% Above Median

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TSE:7953 Kikusui Chemical Industries Co Ltd TSE:7953
65 GF Score
Price 円386.00
GF Value 円384.55
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Kikusui Chemical Industries Co Net Debt Paydown Yield %?

Kikusui Chemical Industries Co TSE:7953 -0.26% 65 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 5.88% as of Jul. 23, 2026, which is 168% above its 10-year median of 2.19. GuruFocus rates TSE:7953 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of 円384.55 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,665 Construction companies, Kikusui Chemical Industries Co ranks better than 82.04% 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, Kikusui Chemical Industries Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was 5.88%.


Kikusui Chemical Industries Co  (TSE:7953) 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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Kikusui Chemical Industries Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data

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* 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.

Kikusui Chemical Industries Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % Chart

Kikusui Chemical Industries Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Net Debt Paydown Yield %
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Kikusui Chemical Industries Co Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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TSE:7953 vs TT, JCI, CARR: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Kikusui Chemical 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.


Kikusui Chemical Industries Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Kikusui Chemical Industries Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Kikusui Chemical Industries Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % Calculation

Kikusui Chemical 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
=( 1995.16-1711.39 )/4877.282
=5.82 %

* 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 5.88% mean?
Kikusui Chemical Industries Co (TSE:7953) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 5.88% as of Jul. 23, 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 Kikusui Chemical Industries Co and its competitors. This is 168% above median its historical median of 2.19. According to the industry distribution chart, Kikusui Chemical Industries Co ranks #299 out of 1665 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 18%.
Is Kikusui Chemical Industries Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Kikusui Chemical Industries Co's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 5.88% is 168% above median its 10-year median of 2.19. Based on the distribution chart, Kikusui Chemical Industries Co ranks #299 out of 1665 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kikusui Chemical Industries Co has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kikusui Chemical Industries Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Kikusui Chemical Industries Co ranks #299 out of 1665 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This places Kikusui Chemical Industries Co in the top 18% 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 a Construction company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Construction 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 Kikusui Chemical Industries Co and its competitors. Kikusui Chemical Industries Co's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 5.88%, which is 168% above median its own 10-year median of 2.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kikusui Chemical Industries Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kikusui Chemical Industries Co (TSE:7953) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円384.55, compared to a current price of 円386.00 — trading 0.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 5.88%, which is 168% above median its 10-year median of 2.19. Kikusui Chemical Industries Co's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 Kikusui Chemical Industries Co (TSE:7953), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 5.88% as of Jul. 23, 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 Kikusui Chemical Industries Co (TSE:7953) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kikusui Chemical Industries Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円386.00 is trading 0.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円384.55. GuruFocus considers Kikusui Chemical Industries Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:7953:

  • Net Debt Paydown Yield %: 5.88% (168% above median its 10-year median of 2.19)
  • GF Value™: 円384.55 vs. price of 円386.00 (0.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7953 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kikusui Chemical Industries Co Business Description

Address 1-3-3 Sakae, Ammnat Building, Naka-ku, Nagoya, JPN, 460-0008
Kikusui Chemical Industries Co Ltd is a Japan-based company engaged in the manufacture and sale of special functional materials/building finishing materials, construction, civil engineering materials, manufacture and sale of machinery and equipment.
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