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Noble (NE) Net-Net Working Capital : $-5.78 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Noble 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.

Noble's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-5.78.

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

NE's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 5.1
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Noble Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for Noble'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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Noble Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Noble Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Net-Net Working Capital
- -2.81 -5.94 -5.78

Noble Quarterly Data
Dec20 Sep21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Net-Net Working Capital Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -5.94 -5.48 -6.09 -5.05 -5.78

Competitive Comparison of Noble's Net-Net Working Capital

For the Oil & Gas Drilling subindustry, Noble'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.


Noble's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Noble's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

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



Noble Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Noble'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)
=(360.794+0.75 * 548.844+0.5 * 0-1586.197
-0-0)/140.774
=-5.78

Noble'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)
=(360.794+0.75 * 548.844+0.5 * 0-1586.197
-0-0)/140.774
=-5.78

* 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.


Noble  (NYSE:NE) 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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Noble (NE) Business Description

Industry
Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
13135 Dairy Ashford, Suite 800, Sugar Land, TX, USA, 77478
Noble Corp PLC is an offshore drilling contractor for the oil and gas industry that provides contract drilling services to the international oil and gas industry with its fleet of mobile offshore drilling units. The company focuses on a high-specification fleet of floating and jackup rigs and the deployment of its drilling rigs in oil and gas basins around the world.
Executives
Noble Corp Plc officer: VP & Chief Accounting Officer 13135 DAIRY ASHFORD, SUITE 800, SUGAR LAND TX 77478
Caroline Alting officer: See Remarks C/O NOBLE CORP., 13135 DAIRY ASHFORD, SUITE 800, SUGAR LAND TX 77478
Joey M Kawaja officer: See Remarks 13135 S. DAIRY ASHFORD, STE. 800, SUGAR LAND TX 77478
Blake Denton officer: See Remarks 13135 S. DAIRY ASHFORD, STE. 800, SUGAR LAND TX 77478
Robert W. Eifler director, officer: See Remarks 13135 S. DAIRY ASHFORD, STE. 800, SUGAR LAND TX 77478
Richard B. Barker officer: See Remarks 13135 S. DAIRY ASHFORD, STE. 800, SUGAR LAND TX 77478
Jennie Howard officer: SVP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. 13135 DAIRY ASHFORD ROAD, SUGAR LAND TX 77478
Pacific Investment Management Co Llc 10 percent owner 650 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE, NEWPORT BEACH CA 92660
Mikkel Ipsen officer: See Remarks C/O NOBLE CORP., 13135 DAIRY ASHFORD, SUITE 800, SUGAR LAND TX 77478
Kristin Holth director C/O NOBLE CORP., 13135 DAIRY ASHFORD, SUITE 800, SUGAR LAND TX 77478
Claus Hemmingsen director C/O NOBLE CORP., 13135 DAIRY ASHFORD, SUITE 800, SUGAR LAND TX 77478
Alastair Maxwell director C/O NOBLE CORP., 13135 DAIRY ASHFORD, SUITE 800, SUGAR LAND TX 77478
Apmh Invest A/s 10 percent owner ESPLANADEN 50, COPENHAGEN G7 1263
Laura D. Campbell officer: See Remarks 13135 S. DAIRY ASHFORD, STE. 800, SUGAR LAND TX 77478
Charles M Sledge director 1611 SCENIC MOUNTAIN COURT, KINGWOOD TX 77345