Ambest Group Bhd (XKLS:0391) Net Debt Paydown Yield % : -7.30% (As of Jul. 26, 2026)

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What is Ambest Group Bhd Net Debt Paydown Yield %?

Ambest Group Bhd XKLS:0391 -3.55% 12 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -7.30% as of Jul. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0391 with a GF Score™ of 12/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,844 Industrial Products companies, Ambest Group Bhd ranks worse than 87.03% 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. Ambest Group Bhd does not have enough data to calculate Net Debt Paydown Yield %.


Ambest Group Bhd  (XKLS:0391) 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.


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Ambest Group Bhd Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ambest Group 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.

Ambest Group Bhd Net Debt Paydown Yield % Chart

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XKLS:0391 vs CRS, ATI, MLI: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison

For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Ambest Group 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.


Ambest Group Bhd Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Industrial Products Industry

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

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


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Ambest Group Bhd Net Debt Paydown Yield % Calculation

Ambest Group Bhd's Net Debt Paydown Yield % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Net Debt Paydown Yield %
=( TTM Average Debt   (1-Year Ago))-TTM Average Debt )/Market Cap
=( - )/163.2
=N/A %

* 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 -7.30% mean?
Ambest Group Bhd (XKLS:0391) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of -7.30% 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 Ambest Group Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Ambest Group Bhd ranks #2475 out of 2844 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 87%.
Is Ambest Group Bhd's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Ambest Group Bhd's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -7.30%. Based on the distribution chart, Ambest Group Bhd ranks #2475 out of 2844 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Ambest Group Bhd has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ambest Group Bhd's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to CRS and ATI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Ambest Group Bhd ranks #2475 out of 2844 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This places Ambest Group Bhd in the lower 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 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 Ambest Group Bhd and its competitors. Ambest Group Bhd's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -7.30%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ambest Group Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Ambest Group Bhd (XKLS:0391) has a current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of -7.30%. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -7.30%. Ambest Group Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 12/100 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 Ambest Group Bhd (XKLS:0391), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -7.30% 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.

Ambest Group Bhd Business Description

Address No. 9, 11 & 42A, Jalan Damar, Batu Maung, PNG, MYS, 11960
Ambest Group Bhd is an investment holding company. Through its subsidiaries, it operates as an engineering supporting services provider that provides precision machining, to customers in the semiconductor industry. The company also offers additional processes such as sub-modular assembly and surface finishing treatment. The company's business segments are: (i) Precision machining, and (ii) Sheet metal fabrication. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the Precision machining segment, which involves various processes of working with metal such as milling, turning, and turn-milling to produce precision-machined parts and components.
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