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Bed Bath & Beyond (Bed Bath & Beyond) Net-Net Working Capital : $-17.57 (As of Feb. 2023)


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What is Bed Bath & Beyond Net-Net Working Capital?

In calculating the Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Benjamin Graham assumed that a company's accounts receivable is only worth 75% its value, its inventory is only worth 50% of its value, but its liabilities have to be paid in full. In addition, Graham believed that preferred stock belongs on the liability side of the balance sheet, not as part of capital and surplus. This is a conservative way of estimating the company's value.

Bed Bath & Beyond's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2023 was $-17.57.

The industry rank for Bed Bath & Beyond's Net-Net Working Capital or its related term are showing as below:

BBBYQ's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Industry Median: 5.985
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Bed Bath & Beyond Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bed Bath & Beyond's Net-Net Working Capital 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.

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Bed Bath & Beyond Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Bed Bath & Beyond Annual Data
Trend Feb14 Feb15 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23
Net-Net Working Capital
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -12.90 -28.39 -27.29 -44.58 -17.57

Bed Bath & Beyond Quarterly Data
May18 Aug18 Nov18 Feb19 May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23
Net-Net Working Capital 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 -44.58 -52.30 -53.77 -36.89 -17.57

Competitive Comparison of Bed Bath & Beyond's Net-Net Working Capital

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Bed Bath & Beyond's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital 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.


Bed Bath & Beyond's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Bed Bath & Beyond's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bed Bath & Beyond's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital falls into.



Bed Bath & Beyond Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Bed Bath & Beyond's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2023 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Feb. 2023 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(65.853+0.75 * 0+0.5 * 817.553-5025.225
-0-0)/259.033
=-17.57

Bed Bath & Beyond's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2023 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Feb. 2023 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(65.853+0.75 * 0+0.5 * 817.553-5025.225
-0-0)/259.033
=-17.57

* 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.

In calculating the Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Benjamin Graham assumed that a company's accounts receivable is only worth 75% its value, its inventory is only worth 50% of its value, but its liabilities have to be paid in full.

In addition, Graham believed that preferred stock belongs on the liability side of the balance sheet, not as part of capital and surplus. In "Security Analysis", preferred stock is dubbed "an imperfect creditorship position" that is best placed on the balance sheet alongside funded debt.

This is a conservative way of estimating the company's value.


Bed Bath & Beyond  (OTCPK:BBBYQ) Net-Net Working Capital Explanation

One research study, covering the years 1970 through 1983 showed that portfolios picked at the beginning of each year, and held for one year, returned 29.4 percent, on average, over the 13-year period, compared to 11.5 percent for the S&P 500 Index. Other studies of Graham's strategy produced similar results.

Benjamin Graham looked for companies whose market values were less than two-thirds of their net-net value. They are collected under our Net-Net screener.


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Bed Bath & Beyond (Bed Bath & Beyond) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
650 Liberty Avenue, Union, NJ, USA, 07083
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc is a specialty home retailer in the U.S that sells a wide assortment of domestic merchandise and home furnishings, the assortment of branded bed and bath accessories, kitchen textiles, and cooking supplies the firm has divested the online retailer Personalizationmall.com, One Kings Lane, Christmas Tree Shops and That (gifts/housewares), Linen Holdings, and Cost Plus World Market in recent years.
Executives
Carol Flaton director 1001 LOUISIANA STREET, HOUSTON TX 77002
Scott Lindblom officer: EVP, Chief Tech & Digital OFC 650 LIBERTY AVENUE, UNION NJ 07083
Patty Wu officer: EVP, BRAND PRESIDENT 650 LIBERTY AVENUE, UNION NJ 07083
Hobart Sichel officer: EVP,CHF MARKET'G&CUSTOMER OFC 1830 ROUTE 130 NORTH, BURLINGTON NJ 08016
David Kastin officer: EVP, CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER C/O VITAMIN SHOPPE, INC., SECAUCUS NJ 07094
Gustavo Arnal officer: EVP, CFO C/O AVON PRODUCTS, INC., 1 AVON PLACE, SUFFERN NY 10901
Rc Ventures Llc 10 percent owner, other: See Footnote 1 PO BOX 25250, PMB 30427, MIAMI FL 33102
Ryan Cohen 10 percent owner, other: See Footnote 1 C/O OLSHAN FROME WOLOSKY LLP, 1325 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10019
Andrea Weiss director 23 RAMRAPO COURT WEST, GLENROCK NJ 07452
Laura Crossen officer: SVP, CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER C/O BED BATH & BEYOND INC., 650 LIBERTY AVENUE, UNION NJ 07083
Mara Sirhal officer: EVP, CHIEF MERCHANDISING OFC C/O BED BATH & BEYOND INC., 650 LIBERTY AVENUE, UNION NJ 07083
Harriet Edelman director
Jeff Kirwan director TWO FOLSOM STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105
Sue Gove director, officer: INTERIM CEO 901 WEST WALNUT HILL LANE, MAIL STATION 6B-3, IRVING TX 75038
Mark J Tritton director, officer: PRESIDENT AND CEO TARGET CORPORATION, 1000 NICOLLET MALL, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55403