Eduspec Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0107) Net Debt Paydown Yield % : 0.16% (As of Aug. 30, 2026) — 95% Below Median

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XKLS:0107 Eduspec Holdings Bhd XKLS:0107
37 GF Score
Price RM0.11
GF Value RM0.14
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Eduspec Holdings Bhd Net Debt Paydown Yield %?

Eduspec Holdings Bhd XKLS:0107 -4.55% 37 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.16% as of Aug. 30, 2026, which is 95% below its 10-year median of 2.91. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0107 with a GF Score™ of 37/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.14 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 228 Education companies, Eduspec Holdings Bhd ranks better than 56.58% 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, Eduspec Holdings Bhd's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was 0.16%.


Eduspec Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:0107) 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.


Eduspec Holdings Bhd Net Debt Paydown Yield % Related Terms


Eduspec Holdings Bhd Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Eduspec Holdings Bhd'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.

Eduspec Holdings Bhd Net Debt Paydown Yield % Chart

Eduspec Holdings Bhd Annual Data
Trend Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
Net Debt Paydown Yield %
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Eduspec Holdings Bhd Quarterly Data
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XKLS:0107 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Eduspec Holdings Bhd'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.


Eduspec Holdings Bhd Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Eduspec Holdings Bhd's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Eduspec Holdings Bhd's Net Debt Paydown Yield % falls into.


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Eduspec Holdings Bhd Net Debt Paydown Yield % Calculation

Eduspec Holdings Bhd'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
=( 2.64-2.38 )/164.60235
=0.16 %

* 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 0.16% mean?
Eduspec Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0107) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 0.16% as of Aug. 30, 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 Eduspec Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 95% below median its historical median of 2.91. According to the industry distribution chart, Eduspec Holdings Bhd ranks #99 out of 228 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 43.4%.
Is Eduspec Holdings Bhd's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Eduspec Holdings Bhd's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 0.16% is 95% below median its 10-year median of 2.91. Based on the distribution chart, Eduspec Holdings Bhd ranks #99 out of 228 companies in the Education industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Eduspec Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 37/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Eduspec Holdings Bhd's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Eduspec Holdings Bhd ranks #99 out of 228 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This puts Eduspec Holdings Bhd 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 an Education company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Education 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 Eduspec Holdings Bhd and its competitors. Eduspec Holdings Bhd's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.16%, which is 95% below median its own 10-year median of 2.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Eduspec Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eduspec Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0107) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.14, compared to a current price of RM0.11 — trading 25% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.16%, which is 95% below median its 10-year median of 2.91. Eduspec Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 with 4 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 Eduspec Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0107), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.16% as of Aug. 30, 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 Eduspec Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0107) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eduspec Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.11 is trading 25% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.14. GuruFocus considers Eduspec Holdings Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:0107:

  • Net Debt Paydown Yield %: 0.16% (95% below median its 10-year median of 2.91)
  • GF Value™: RM0.14 vs. price of RM0.11 (25% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 37/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0107 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Eduspec Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address No. 10, Jalan 15/22, Tiong Nam Industrial Park, Section 15, Shah Alam, SGR, MYS, 40200
Eduspec Holdings Bhd is predominantly engaged in the education sector providing STEM programs, and digital schooling solutions, It is also engaged in the B2C education business, and provides professional testing services for Electrical and Electronics (E&E) industry requirements. The company's business segments are; IT Learning, Electrical and Electronics, Investment holding, Property investment.. It derives maximum revenue from the IT Learning segment.
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