Arka Bhd (XKLS:7218) Net Debt Paydown Yield % : 27.79% (As of Jul. 16, 2026) — 5941% Above Median

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XKLS:7218 Arka Bhd XKLS:7218
58 GF Score
Price RM0.45
GF Value RM1.44
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Arka Bhd Net Debt Paydown Yield %?

Arka Bhd XKLS:7218 +4.65% 58 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 27.79% as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 5941% above its 10-year median of 0.46. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7218 with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of RM1.44 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 954 Transportation companies, Arka Bhd ranks better than 94.86% 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, Arka Bhd's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was 27.79%.


Arka Bhd  (XKLS:7218) 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.


Arka Bhd Net Debt Paydown Yield % Related Terms


Arka Bhd Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Arka 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.

Arka Bhd Net Debt Paydown Yield % Chart

Arka Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Net Debt Paydown Yield %
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Arka 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 -5.05 0.98 15.73 17.80 21.64

XKLS:7218 vs UPS, FDX, JBHT: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Arka 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.


Arka Bhd Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Arka Bhd's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Arka Bhd Net Debt Paydown Yield % Calculation

Arka 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
=( 16.84-8.14 )/40.2051
=21.64 %

* 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 27.79% mean?
Arka Bhd (XKLS:7218) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 27.79% 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 Arka Bhd and its competitors. This is 5941% above median its historical median of 0.46. According to the industry distribution chart, Arka Bhd ranks #49 out of 954 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 5.1%.
Is Arka Bhd's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Arka Bhd's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 27.79% is 5941% above median its 10-year median of 0.46. Based on the distribution chart, Arka Bhd ranks #49 out of 954 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Arka Bhd has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arka Bhd's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to UPS and FDX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Arka Bhd ranks #49 out of 954 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This places Arka Bhd in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 Transportation company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Transportation 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 Arka Bhd and its competitors. Arka Bhd's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 27.79%, which is 5941% above median its own 10-year median of 0.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arka Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arka Bhd (XKLS:7218) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.44, compared to a current price of RM0.45 — trading 68.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 27.79%, which is 5941% above median its 10-year median of 0.46. Arka Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 2 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 Arka Bhd (XKLS:7218), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 27.79% 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 Arka Bhd (XKLS:7218) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arka Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.45 is trading 68.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.44. GuruFocus considers Arka Bhd to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:7218:

  • Net Debt Paydown Yield %: 27.79% (5941% above median its 10-year median of 0.46)
  • GF Value™: RM1.44 vs. price of RM0.45 (68.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7218 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Arka Bhd Business Description

Address Lot 2955, 2956 & 2957, Jalan Perusahaan Sungai Lokan 3, Kawasan Perusahaan Sungai Lokan, Butterworth, PNG, MYS, 13400
Arka Bhd is a provider of logistics and logistics-related activities. The company provides trucking services and cross-border trucking services for consolidation cargo or loose truck loads services from the Malaysia-Singapore-Malaysia and Malaysia-Thailand-Malaysia routes. Its segments consist of Logistic solutions which derive majority revenue provides customs brokerage, warehousing, freight forwarding trucking related services, international air, and ocean freight services; Tyre products that manufacture and trades in tyres; Technology division engaged in technology service activities including providing infrastructure for hosting, data processing services and related activities and Investment holdings that provide management services and letting of properties.
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