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Daiwa CoTSE:8247 -0.33%47 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 24.55% as of Jul. 27, 2026, which is 10% above its 10-year median of 22.28. GuruFocus rates TSE:8247 with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of 円414.70 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,048 Retail - Cyclical companies, Daiwa Co ranks better than 91.22% 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, Daiwa Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was 24.55%.
Daiwa Co (TSE:8247) 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 Daiwa 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:8247 vs DDS, M: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison
For the Department Stores subindustry, Daiwa 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.
Daiwa Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Daiwa Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Daiwa 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 24.55% mean?
Daiwa Co (TSE:8247) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 24.55% as of Jul. 27, 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 Daiwa Co and its competitors. This is 10% above median its historical median of 22.28. According to the industry distribution chart, Daiwa Co ranks #92 out of 1048 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 8.8%.
Is Daiwa Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Daiwa Co's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 24.55% is 10% above median its 10-year median of 22.28. Based on the distribution chart, Daiwa Co ranks #92 out of 1048 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Daiwa Co has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Daiwa Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to DDS and M?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Daiwa Co ranks #92 out of 1048 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This places Daiwa Co in the top 9% 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Retail - Cyclical 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 Daiwa Co and its competitors. Daiwa Co's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 24.55%, which is 10% above median its own 10-year median of 22.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Daiwa Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daiwa Co (TSE:8247) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円414.70, compared to a current price of 円300.00 — trading 27.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 24.55%, which is 10% above median its 10-year median of 22.28. Daiwa Co's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 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 Daiwa Co (TSE:8247), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 24.55% as of Jul. 27, 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 Daiwa Co (TSE:8247) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daiwa Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円300.00 is trading 27.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円414.70.
GuruFocus considers Daiwa Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:8247:
Net Debt Paydown Yield %: 24.55% (10% above median its 10-year median of 22.28)
GF Value™: 円414.70 vs. price of 円300.00 (27.7% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8247 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Daiwa Co Ltd is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the operation of department stores and other businesses. It operates two department stores in Kanazawa and Toyama. The company's reportable segments are department stores, hotels, publishing, food and beverages, and others. A majority of its revenue is generated from the department stores segment, which provides customers with various products, information, and services.
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