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Consolidated Edison (Consolidated Edison) Net-Net Working Capital

: $-121.41 (As of Dec. 2023)
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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.

Consolidated Edison's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-121.41.

The industry rank for Consolidated Edison's Net-Net Working Capital or its related term are showing as below:

ED's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Utilities - Regulated industry.
Industry Median: 7.25
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Consolidated Edison Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for Consolidated Edison'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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Consolidated Edison Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Net-Net Working Capital
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -114.16 -120.72 -114.16 -127.35 -121.41

Consolidated Edison Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Net-Net Working Capital 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -127.35 -114.00 -114.92 -118.91 -121.41

Competitive Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Consolidated Edison'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.


Consolidated Edison Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Consolidated Edison's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Consolidated Edison's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital falls into.



Consolidated Edison Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Consolidated Edison's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Dec. 2023 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(1189+0.75 * 2418+0.5 * 469-45173
-0-0)/345.416
=-121.41

Consolidated Edison's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(1189+0.75 * 2418+0.5 * 469-45173
-0-0)/345.416
=-121.41

* 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.


Consolidated Edison  (NYSE:ED) 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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Consolidated Edison (Consolidated Edison) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
4 Irving Place, Room 700, New York, NY, USA, 10003
Con Ed is a holding company for Consolidated Edison of New York, or CECONY, and Orange & Rockland, or O&R. These utilities provide steam, natural gas, and electricity to customers in southeastern New York—including New York City—and small parts of New Jersey. The two utilities generate nearly all of Con Ed's earnings following the sale of its clean energy business to RWE in early 2023.
Executives
Christina Ho officer: VP, Strategic Planning 4 IRVING PLACE, ROOM 16-205, NEW YORK NY 10003
Deneen L Donnley officer: SVP and General Counsel 4 IRVING PLACE, ROOM 16-205, NEW YORK NY 10003
Stuart Nachmias officer: President & CEO CET 4 IRVING PLACE, ROOM 16-205, NEW YORK NY 10003
Robert Sanchez officer: SVP, Corporate Shared Services 4 IRVING PLACE, ROOM 16-205, NEW YORK NY 10003
Timothy Cawley officer: President & CEO, O&R 4 IRVING PLACE, ROOM 16-205, NEW YORK NY 10003
Robert N Hoglund officer: Senior Vice President Finance 4 IRVING PLACE, ROOM 16-205, NEW YORK NY 10003
Joseph Miller officer: VP & Controller 4 IRVING PLACE, ROOM 16-205, NEW YORK NY 10003
Nancy Shannon officer: SVP, Utility Shared Services 4 IRVING PLACE, ROOM 16-205, NEW YORK NY 10003
Matthew Ketschke officer: President CECONY 4 IRVING PLACE, ROOM 16-205, NEW YORK NY 10003
Gurudatta D Nadkarni officer: Vice President 4 IRVING PLACE, ROOM 1450-S, NEW YORK NY 10003
Jennifer Hensley officer: SVP, Corporate Affairs 4 IRVING PLACE, ROOM 16-205, NEW YORK NY 10003
Frances Resheske officer: Senior VP Public Affairs 4 IRVING PLACE, NEW YORK NY 10003
De La Bastide Lore officer: SVP, Utility Shared Services 4 IRVING PLACE, ROOM 16-205, NEW YORK NY 10003
John Mcavoy officer: President & CEO, O&R 4 IRVING PLACE, ROOM 16-205, NEW YORK NY 10003
Yukari Saegusa officer: Vice President and Treasurer 4 IRVING PLACE, ROOM 1450-S, NEW YORK NY 10003