NIC Asia Bank (XNEP:NICA) Net Debt Paydown Yield % : -3.95% (As of Aug. 14, 2026)

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XNEP:NICA NIC Asia Bank Ltd XNEP:NICA
74 GF Score
Price NPR325.00
GF Value NPR379.64
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is NIC Asia Bank Net Debt Paydown Yield %?

NIC Asia Bank XNEP:NICA -0.03% 74 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -3.95% as of Aug. 14, 2026. GuruFocus rates XNEP:NICA with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of NPR379.64 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,416 Banks companies, NIC Asia Bank ranks worse than 59.46% 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, NIC Asia Bank's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was -3.95%.


NIC Asia Bank  (XNEP:NICA) 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.


NIC Asia Bank Net Debt Paydown Yield % Related Terms


NIC Asia Bank Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for NIC Asia Bank'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.

NIC Asia Bank Net Debt Paydown Yield % Chart

NIC Asia Bank Annual Data
Trend Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
Net Debt Paydown Yield %
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NIC Asia Bank Quarterly Data
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NIC Asia Bank Net Debt Paydown Yield % Competitor Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, NIC Asia Bank'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.


NIC Asia Bank Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, NIC Asia Bank's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where NIC Asia Bank's Net Debt Paydown Yield % falls into.


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NIC Asia Bank Net Debt Paydown Yield % Calculation

NIC Asia Bank's Net Debt Paydown Yield % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

Net Debt Paydown Yield %
=( TTM Average Debt   (1-Year Ago))-TTM Average Debt )/Market Cap
=( 27553.37-29472.39 )/24788.278
=-7.74 %

* 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 -3.95% mean?
NIC Asia Bank (XNEP:NICA) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of -3.95% as of Aug. 14, 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 NIC Asia Bank and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, NIC Asia Bank ranks #842 out of 1416 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 59.5%.
Is NIC Asia Bank's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
NIC Asia Bank's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -3.95%. Based on the distribution chart, NIC Asia Bank ranks #842 out of 1416 companies in the Banks industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, NIC Asia Bank has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NIC Asia Bank's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, NIC Asia Bank ranks #842 out of 1416 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This places NIC Asia Bank 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 Banks company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Banks 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 NIC Asia Bank and its competitors. NIC Asia Bank's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -3.95%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NIC Asia Bank stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NIC Asia Bank (XNEP:NICA) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NPR379.64, compared to a current price of NPR325.00 — trading 14.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -3.95%. NIC Asia Bank's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 NIC Asia Bank (XNEP:NICA), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -3.95% as of Aug. 14, 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 NIC Asia Bank (XNEP:NICA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NIC Asia Bank stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NPR325.00 is trading 14.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of NPR379.64. GuruFocus considers NIC Asia Bank to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XNEP:NICA:

  • Net Debt Paydown Yield %: -3.95%
  • GF Value™: NPR379.64 vs. price of NPR325.00 (14.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 2 warning signs

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


NIC Asia Bank Business Description

Address Thapathali, Trade Tower, Kathmandu, NPL
NIC Asia Bank Ltd is engaged in commercial banking services in Nepal. It is organized for management and reporting purposes into segments such as Retail Banking, Corporate Banking, SME Banking, Deprived Sector Banking (DSL), Treasury, Transaction Banking (TB) and Other Banking. It generates a vast majority of the revenues from the Retail banking segment.
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