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Kaman (KAMN) Net-Net Working Capital : $-21.03 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Kaman 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.

Kaman's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-21.03.

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

KAMN's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Aerospace & Defense industry.
Industry Median: 8.355
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Kaman Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

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

Kaman 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 2.37 -9.02 -4.01 -22.54 -21.03

Kaman 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 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 -22.54 -22.48 -21.96 -21.89 -21.03

Competitive Comparison of Kaman's Net-Net Working Capital

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Kaman'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.


Kaman's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution in the Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Kaman's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

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



Kaman Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Kaman'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)
=(35.183+0.75 * 97.137+0.5 * 207.607-806.888
-0-0)/28.2908
=-21.03

Kaman'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)
=(35.183+0.75 * 97.137+0.5 * 207.607-806.888
-0-0)/28.2908
=-21.03

* 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.


Kaman  (NYSE:KAMN) 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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Kaman (KAMN) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1332 Blue Hills Avenue, Bloomfield, CT, USA, 06002
Kaman Corp is a diversified company that conducts business in the aerospace and defense, medical and industrial markets. The Engineered Products segment serves the aerospace and defense, industrial and medical markets providing sophisticated proprietary aircraft bearings and components. The Precision Products segment serves the aerospace and defense markets providing precision safe and arming solutions for missile and bomb systems for the U.S. and allied militaries. The Structures segment serves the aerospace and defense and medical end markets providing sophisticated complex metallic and composite aerostructures for commercial, military, and general aviation fixed military and general aviation fixed and rotary wing aircraft, and medical imaging solutions.
Executives
Matthew King Petterson officer: VP CAO & CONTROLLER C/O KAMAN CORPORATION, PO BOX 1, BLOOMFIELD CT 06002
Wilfredo Roy Dilig officer: VP INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY C/O KAMAN CORPORATION, PO BOX 1, BLOOMFIELD CT 06002
Smith Richard Stanley Jr officer: SVP GEN COUNSEL & SECRETARY C/O KAMAN CORPORATION, PO BOX 1, BLOOMFIELD CT 06002
Carroll Kent Lane officer: SVP and President KAV and KPP C/O KAMAN CORPORATION, PO BOX 1, BLOOMFIELD CT 06002
Callaway E Reeves Iii director C/O KAMAN CORP, PO BOX 1, BLOOMFIELD CT 06002-0001
Niharika Ramdev director C/O XL HYBRIDS, INC., 145 NEWTON STREET, BOSTON MA 02135
Darlene Ruth Smith officer: President KAV and KPP C/O KAMAN CORPORATION, PO BOX 1, BLOOMFIELD CT 06002
Rafael Zev Cohen officer: VP IT & Cybersecurity C/O KAMAN CORPORATION, BLOOMFIELD CT 06002
Megan Amanda Morgan officer: VP-HR & CHRO C/O KAMAN CORPORATION, PO BOX 1, BLOOMFIELD CT 06002
Kristen Mcdonald Samson officer: VP and CMCO C/O KAMAN CORPORATION, PO BOX 1, BLOOMFIELD CT 06002
Russell James Bartlett other: Sr. VP & Chief Operating Offcr C/O KAMAN CORPORATION, PO BOX 1, BLOOMFIELD CT 06002
Aisha Barry director 111 4TH AVE N UNIT 304, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55401
Michelle Lohmeier director C/O SPIRIT AEROSYSTEMS HOLDINGS, INC., WICHITA KS 67210
Ian K. Walsh director, officer: President & CEO 111 E. KILBOURNE AVE, MILWAULKEE WI 53202
Thomas W Rabaut director C/O CYTEC INDUSTRIES INC, 5 GARRET MOUNTAIN PLAZA, WEST PATERSON NJ 07424