Wacoal HoldingsWACLF 69 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.58% as of Jul. 09, 2026, which is 93% above its 10-year median of 0.30. GuruFocus rates WACLF with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $16.12. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 989 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Wacoal Holdings ranks better than 60.47% 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, Wacoal Holdings's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was 0.58%.
Wacoal Holdings (OTCPK:WACLF) 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.
Wacoal Holdings Net Debt Paydown Yield % Related Terms
Wacoal Holdings Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Wacoal Holdings'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.
WACLF vs RL, LEVI, VFC: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison
For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, Wacoal Holdings'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.
Wacoal Holdings Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Wacoal Holdings's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Wacoal Holdings'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 0.58% mean?
Wacoal Holdings (WACLF) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 0.58% as of Jul. 09, 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 Wacoal Holdings and its competitors. This is 93% above median its historical median of 0.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Wacoal Holdings ranks #391 out of 989 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 39.5%.
Is Wacoal Holdings' Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Wacoal Holdings' current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 0.58% is 93% above median its 10-year median of 0.30. Based on the distribution chart, Wacoal Holdings ranks #391 out of 989 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Wacoal Holdings has a GF Score™ of 69/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wacoal Holdings' Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to RL and LEVI?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Wacoal Holdings ranks #391 out of 989 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This puts Wacoal Holdings 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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 Wacoal Holdings and its competitors. Wacoal Holdings's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.58%, which is 93% above median its own 10-year median of 0.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wacoal Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Wacoal Holdings (WACLF) has a current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 0.58%. The stock's GF Value™ is $16.12, compared to a current price of $15.00 — trading 6.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.58%, which is 93% above median its 10-year median of 0.30. Wacoal Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 Wacoal Holdings (WACLF), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.58% as of Jul. 09, 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 Wacoal Holdings (WACLF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wacoal Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $15.00 is trading 6.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $16.12.
Key valuation signals for WACLF:
Net Debt Paydown Yield %: 0.58% (93% above median its 10-year median of 0.30)
GF Value™: $16.12 vs. price of $15.00 (6.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WACLF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Wacoal Holdings Corp primarily manufactures and sells women's intimate apparel under the Wacoal brand. Roughly three fourths of its sales are from women's foundation garments and lingerie, which includes brassieres, girdles, slips, and women's briefs. Other innerwear includes nightwear, hosiery, and children's underwear. Remaining sales consist of outerwear and sportswear, textile products, and nonapparel businesses. Wacoal sells most of its apparel wholesale to department stores and other retailers. Less than a fourth of its apparel sales are direct to the customer via its retail stores, catalog sales, and internet orders. The vast majority of Wacoal's sales are in Japan. It also has sales in China, Europe, and the United States.
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