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VSTECS BhdXKLS:5162 -0.56%65 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -0.69% as of Jul. 16, 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5162 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of RM1.55 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,352 Hardware companies, VSTECS Bhd ranks worse than 63.61% 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, VSTECS Bhd's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was -0.69%.
VSTECS Bhd (XKLS:5162) 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.
VSTECS Bhd Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for VSTECS 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.
XKLS:5162 vs SNX, ARW, AVT: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison
For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, VSTECS 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.
VSTECS Bhd Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, VSTECS Bhd's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where VSTECS Bhd'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 -0.69% mean?
VSTECS Bhd (XKLS:5162) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of -0.69% as of Jul. 16, 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 VSTECS Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, VSTECS Bhd ranks #1496 out of 2352 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 63.6%.
Is VSTECS Bhd's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
VSTECS Bhd's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -0.69%. Based on the distribution chart, VSTECS Bhd ranks #1496 out of 2352 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, VSTECS Bhd has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does VSTECS Bhd's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to SNX and ARW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, VSTECS Bhd ranks #1496 out of 2352 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This places VSTECS 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 a Hardware company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Hardware 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 VSTECS Bhd and its competitors. VSTECS Bhd's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -0.69%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is VSTECS Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, VSTECS Bhd (XKLS:5162) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.55, compared to a current price of RM1.77 — trading 14.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -0.69%. VSTECS Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 6 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 VSTECS Bhd (XKLS:5162), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -0.69% as of Jul. 16, 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 VSTECS Bhd (XKLS:5162) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, VSTECS Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of RM1.77 is trading 14.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.55.
GuruFocus considers VSTECS Bhd to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:5162:
Net Debt Paydown Yield %: -0.69%
GF Value™: RM1.55 vs. price of RM1.77 (14.2% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5162 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
VSTECS Bhd is engaged in the provision of e-commerce systems and solutions. The company distributes information and communications technology (ICT) products in Malaysia. These products consist of notebooks, personal computers, smartphones, tablets, wearables, printers, software, network and communication infrastructure, servers, and enterprise software. It operates in three segments. The ICT distribution segment distributes products to resellers, comprising mainly retailers. Its Enterprise systems segment markets products to system integrators and corporate dealers. The ICT services segment is involved in the provision of ICT services. The Enterprise Systems segment generates the maximum revenue.
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