Far East Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5029) Net Debt Paydown Yield % : 0.66% (As of Jul. 20, 2026) — Near Median

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XKLS:5029 Far East Holdings Bhd XKLS:5029
84 GF Score
Price RM3.94
GF Value RM5.52
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Far East Holdings Bhd Net Debt Paydown Yield %?

Far East Holdings Bhd XKLS:5029 84 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.66% as of Jul. 20, 2026, which is 8% above its 10-year median of 0.61. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5029 with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of RM5.52 (Modestly Undervalued). Among 1,847 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Far East Holdings Bhd ranks better than 64.27% 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, Far East Holdings Bhd's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was 0.66%.


Far East Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:5029) 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.


Far East Holdings Bhd Net Debt Paydown Yield % Related Terms


Far East Holdings Bhd Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Far East 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.

Far East Holdings Bhd Net Debt Paydown Yield % Chart

Far East Holdings Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Net Debt Paydown Yield %
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Far East Holdings Bhd Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Net Debt Paydown Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.65 0.66 0.61 0.58 0.65

XKLS:5029 vs ADM, BG, TSN: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison

For the Farm Products subindustry, Far East 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.


Far East Holdings Bhd Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

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

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


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Far East Holdings Bhd Net Debt Paydown Yield % Calculation

Far East Holdings 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
=( 105.1-89.61 )/2381.29038
=0.65 %

* 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 0.66% mean?
Far East Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5029) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 0.66% 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 Far East Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.61. According to the industry distribution chart, Far East Holdings Bhd ranks #660 out of 1847 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 35.7%.
Is Far East Holdings Bhd's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Far East Holdings Bhd's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 0.66% is near median its 10-year median of 0.61. Based on the distribution chart, Far East Holdings Bhd ranks #660 out of 1847 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Far East Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Far East Holdings Bhd's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Far East Holdings Bhd ranks #660 out of 1847 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This puts Far East 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 a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Far East Holdings Bhd and its competitors. Far East Holdings Bhd's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.66%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Far East Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Far East Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5029) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM5.52, compared to a current price of RM3.94 — trading 28.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.66%, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.61. Far East Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 84/100. 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 Far East Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5029), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 0.66% 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 Far East Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5029) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Far East Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM3.94 is trading 28.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM5.52. GuruFocus considers Far East Holdings Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5029:

  • Net Debt Paydown Yield %: 0.66% (near median its 10-year median of 0.61)
  • GF Value™: RM5.52 vs. price of RM3.94 (28.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5029 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Far East Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan Putra Square 6, Level 23, Menara Zenith, Kuantan, PHG, MYS, 25200
Far East Holdings Bhd is an investment holding company engaged in the principal activities of cultivation of oil palms, and production and sales of fresh fruit bunches, crude palm oil, and palm kernel. Through its subsidiaries, the company operates in oil palm plantations and palm oil mill activities. The company's activities are carried out in Malaysia, and it generates the majority of the revenue from sales of crude palm oil and palm kernel.
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