Altech Co (TSE:9972) Net Debt Paydown Yield % : 19.56% (As of Jul. 20, 2026) — 388% Above Median

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TSE:9972 Altech Co Ltd TSE:9972
76 GF Score
Price 円281.00
GF Value 円258.16
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Altech Co Net Debt Paydown Yield %?

Altech Co TSE:9972 -1.06% 76 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 19.56% as of Jul. 20, 2026, which is 388% above its 10-year median of 4.01. GuruFocus rates TSE:9972 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of 円258.16 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,841 Industrial Products companies, Altech Co ranks better than 96.2% 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, Altech Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was 19.56%.


Altech Co  (TSE:9972) 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.


Altech Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % Related Terms


Altech Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Altech 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.

Altech Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % Chart

Altech Co Annual Data
Trend Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
Net Debt Paydown Yield %
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Altech Co Semi-Annual Data
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TSE:9972 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Altech 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.


Altech Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Altech Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Altech Co Net Debt Paydown Yield % Calculation

Altech Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as:

Net Debt Paydown Yield %
=( TTM Average Debt   (1-Year Ago))-TTM Average Debt )/Market Cap
=( 4571.16-3814.42 )/3648.785
=20.74 %

* 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 19.56% mean?
Altech Co (TSE:9972) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 19.56% as of Jul. 20, 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 Altech Co and its competitors. This is 388% above median its historical median of 4.01. According to the industry distribution chart, Altech Co ranks #108 out of 2841 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 3.8%.
Is Altech Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Altech Co's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 19.56% is 388% above median its 10-year median of 4.01. Based on the distribution chart, Altech Co ranks #108 out of 2841 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Altech Co has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Altech Co's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Altech Co ranks #108 out of 2841 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This places Altech Co in the top 4% 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 Industrial Products company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Industrial Products 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 Altech Co and its competitors. Altech Co's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 19.56%, which is 388% above median its own 10-year median of 4.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Altech Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Altech Co (TSE:9972) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円258.16, compared to a current price of 円281.00 — trading 8.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 19.56%, which is 388% above median its 10-year median of 4.01. Altech Co's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 8 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 Altech Co (TSE:9972), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 19.56% as of Jul. 20, 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 Altech Co (TSE:9972) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Altech Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円281.00 is trading 8.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円258.16. GuruFocus considers Altech Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:9972:

  • Net Debt Paydown Yield %: 19.56% (388% above median its 10-year median of 4.01)
  • GF Value™: 円258.16 vs. price of 円281.00 (8.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9972 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Altech Co Business Description

Address 1-1 Irifune 2-chome, 2nd Floor, Sumitomo Irifune Building, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 104-0042
Altech Co Ltd is engaged in the trading business, which purchases and sells industrial machinery and equipment, and provides related services. It manufactures and sells preforms for PET bottles and plastic caps, and provides related services. Geographically, it operates in Japan, Asia, Americas, and Europe, of which Japan derives maximum revenue. The company's products include: Automotive-related, AV control systems, Printing, Container & Packaging, 3D Printers, Logistics & Supply Chain, Robotics, IC card/RFID tag systems, 5G/IoT inspection equipment, Plastic processing & extrusion equipment, Composite materials, Next-generation electronics, Nanotechnology, Food manufacturing & processing, Medical & pharmaceutical, Cosmetics, Chemical, Water treatment, and Beverage systems.
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