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Genscript Biotech (HKSE:01548) Net-Net Working Capital : HK$0.43 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Genscript Biotech 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.

Genscript Biotech's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$0.43.

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

HKSE:01548's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is ranked worse than
88.76% of 925 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 4.15 vs HKSE:01548: 21.86

Genscript Biotech Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for Genscript Biotech'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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Genscript Biotech Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Genscript Biotech Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Net-Net Working Capital
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.08 2.09 1.26 0.11 0.43

Genscript Biotech Semi-Annual Data
Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 1.26 -0.12 0.11 0.86 0.43

Competitive Comparison of Genscript Biotech's Net-Net Working Capital

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Genscript Biotech'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.


Genscript Biotech's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Genscript Biotech's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

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



Genscript Biotech Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Genscript Biotech'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)
=(15057.685+0.75 * 1648.625+0.5 * 416.622-10488.155
-0-5101.947)/2120.62
=0.43

Genscript Biotech'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)
=(15057.685+0.75 * 1648.625+0.5 * 416.622-10488.155
-0-5101.947)/2120.62
=0.43

* 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.


Genscript Biotech  (HKSE:01548) 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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Genscript Biotech (HKSE:01548) Business Description

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Address
No. 28, Yongxi Road, Jiangning Science Park, Jiangsu Province, Nanjing, CHN, 211100
GenScript Biotech is a China-based provider of life science research services and products. Founded in 2002, it is best known for its gene synthesis capabilities, a widely used service by academics, biotech companies, and pharmaceutical companies around the world. Its business lines include life science research services and products, biologics development services under its ProBio brand, and industrial enzymes under its Bestzyme brand. Finally, it owns 57.1% of Nasdaq-listed Legend Biotech, whose key pipeline asset is a BCMA-targeting CAR-T treatment for multiple myeloma. We estimate that more than two thirds of GenScript's valuation is from its ownership stake in Legend.
Executives
Wang Luquan 2401 A concert party to an agreement to buy shares
Wang Ye 2101 Beneficial owner
Zhang Fangliang 2401 A concert party to an agreement to buy shares
Huang Lili 2202 Interest of your spouse
Hu Zhiyong 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Jin Weihong 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Genscript Corporation 2101 Beneficial owner
Hillhouse Fund V, L.p. 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Hillhouse Investment Management V, Ltd. 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Hillhouse Investment Management, Ltd. 2102 Investment manager
Gns Holdings Limited 2101 Beneficial owner
Hillhouse Capital Management V, Ltd. 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Hillhouse Capital Management, Ltd. 2102 Investment manager

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