Saikaya Department Store Co (TSE:8254) Net Debt Paydown Yield % : 0.17% (As of Jul. 26, 2026) — 31% Above Median

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TSE:8254 Saikaya Department Store Co Ltd TSE:8254
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Price 円265.00
GF Value 円326.24
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Saikaya Department Store Co Net Debt Paydown Yield %?

Saikaya Department Store Co TSE:8254 +3.92% 47 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.17% as of Jul. 26, 2026, which is 31% above its 10-year median of 0.13. GuruFocus rates TSE:8254 with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of 円326.24 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,048 Retail - Cyclical companies, Saikaya Department Store Co ranks better than 55.06% 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, Saikaya Department Store Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was 0.17%.


Saikaya Department Store Co  (TSE:8254) 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.


Saikaya Department Store Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % Related Terms


Saikaya Department Store Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Saikaya Department Store 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.

Saikaya Department Store Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % Chart

Saikaya Department Store Co Annual Data
Trend Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Net Debt Paydown Yield %
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Saikaya Department Store Co Semi-Annual Data
Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
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TSE:8254 vs DDS, M: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison

For the Department Stores subindustry, Saikaya Department Store 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.


Saikaya Department Store Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Saikaya Department Store Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Saikaya Department Store Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % falls into.


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Saikaya Department Store Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % Calculation

Saikaya Department Store Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as:

Net Debt Paydown Yield %
=( TTM Average Debt   (1-Year Ago))-TTM Average Debt )/Market Cap
=( 8655.16-8652.06 )/2286.336
=0.14 %

* 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 0.17% mean?
Saikaya Department Store Co (TSE:8254) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 0.17% as of Jul. 26, 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 Saikaya Department Store Co and its competitors. This is 31% above median its historical median of 0.13. According to the industry distribution chart, Saikaya Department Store Co ranks #471 out of 1048 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 44.9%.
Is Saikaya Department Store Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Saikaya Department Store Co's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 0.17% is 31% above median its 10-year median of 0.13. Based on the distribution chart, Saikaya Department Store Co ranks #471 out of 1048 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Saikaya Department Store 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 Saikaya Department Store Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to DDS and M?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Saikaya Department Store Co ranks #471 out of 1048 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This puts Saikaya Department Store 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 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 Saikaya Department Store Co and its competitors. Saikaya Department Store Co's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.17%, which is 31% above median its own 10-year median of 0.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Saikaya Department Store Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saikaya Department Store Co (TSE:8254) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円326.24, compared to a current price of 円265.00 — trading 18.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.17%, which is 31% above median its 10-year median of 0.13. Saikaya Department Store 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 Saikaya Department Store Co (TSE:8254), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.17% as of Jul. 26, 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 Saikaya Department Store Co (TSE:8254) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saikaya Department Store Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円265.00 is trading 18.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円326.24. GuruFocus considers Saikaya Department Store Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:8254:

  • Net Debt Paydown Yield %: 0.17% (31% above median its 10-year median of 0.13)
  • GF Value™: 円326.24 vs. price of 円265.00 (18.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 47/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8254 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Saikaya Department Store Co Business Description

Address 1 Nisshin-cho, Kawasaki Ward, Kanagawa, JPN, 210-0023
Saikaya Department Store Co Ltd formerly, Saikaya Co Ltd operates in the department stores industry. The company is engaged in the operation of department store chains in Kanagawa prefecture. It also operates a supermarket chain and real estate business.
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