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Ensign Group (Ensign Group) Net-Net Working Capital

: $-31.72 (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.

Ensign Group's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-31.72.

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

ENSG's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry.
Industry Median: 7.49
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Ensign Group Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ensign Group'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.

* Premium members only.

Ensign Group 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 -26.16 -22.86 -23.69 -28.15 -31.72

Ensign Group 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 -28.15 -33.34 -31.86 -31.62 -31.72

Competitive Comparison

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Ensign Group'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.


Ensign Group Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Ensign Group's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

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



Ensign Group Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Ensign Group'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)
=(526.855+0.75 * 485.039+0.5 * 0-2680.224
-0-5.452)/56.597
=-31.72

Ensign Group'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)
=(526.855+0.75 * 485.039+0.5 * 0-2680.224
-0-5.452)/56.597
=-31.72

* 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.


Ensign Group  (NAS:ENSG) 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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Ensign Group (Ensign Group) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
29222 Rancho Viejo Road, Suite 127, San Juan Capistrano, CA, USA, 92675
Ensign Group Inc provides post-acute healthcare services in the United States. Its regional subsidiaries oversee skilled nursing, assisted living, home health and hospice, mobile ancillary, and urgent care operations. Medicare and Medicaid programs contribute a majority of revenue received for Ensign's services. The firm operates through two segments, Skilled services, and Standard Bearer. The skilled services segment includes the operation of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation therapy services. The real estate segment comprises of properties owned by the company and leased to skilled nursing and assisted living operations. The majority of the revenue is generated from the services segment.
Executives
Daren Shaw director 27101 PUERTA REAL, SUITE 450, MISSION VIEJO CA 92691
Spencer Burton officer: President and COO 29222 RANCHO VIEJO ROAD, SUITE 127, SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO CA 92675
Ann Scott Blouin director 27101 PUERTA REAL, SUITE 450, MISSION VIEJO CA 92691
Chad Keetch officer: Executive Vice President 27101 PUERTA REAL, SUITE 450, MISSION VIEJO CA 92691
Christopher R. Christensen director, 10 percent owner, officer: President & CEO 27101 PUERTA REAL, SUITE 450, MISSION VIEJO CA 92691
Suzanne D. Snapper officer: CFO 27101 PUERTA REAL, STE 450, MISSION VIEJO CA 92691
John O Agwunobi director 4800 NORTH SCOTTSDALE ROAD, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85251
Lee A Daniels director 5152 N. EDGEWOOD DRIVE, SUITE 375, PROVO UT 84604
Beverly B. Wittekind officer: VP & General Counsel 27101 PUERTA REAL, STE 450, MISSION VIEJO CA 92691
Barry Port officer: President of a subsidiary 27101 PUERTA REAL, SUITE 450, MISSION VIEJO CA 92691
John G. Nackel director 27101 PUERTA REAL, SUITE 450, MISSION VIEJO CA 92691
Swati Bargotra Abbott director 4800 NORTH SCOTTSDALE ROAD, SUITE 4400, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85251
Antoinette T. Hubenette director 27101 PUERTA REAL, SUITE 450, MISSION VIEJO CA 92691
Malene Davis director 50 F. STREET, NW, SUITE 3300, WASHINGTON DC 92691
Roy E Christensen director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chairman of the Board 27101 PUERTA REAL, SUITE 450, MISSION VIEJO CA 92691