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Hargreaves Services (LSE:HSP) Net-Net Working Capital : £-0.38 (As of Nov. 2023)


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What is Hargreaves Services 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.

Hargreaves Services's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 was £-0.38.

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

LSE:HSP's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Transportation industry.
Industry Median: 5.53
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Hargreaves Services Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hargreaves Services'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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Hargreaves Services Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Hargreaves Services Annual Data
Trend May14 May15 May16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23
Net-Net Working Capital
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.77 -1.24 0.77 0.31 -0.81

Hargreaves Services Semi-Annual Data
May14 Nov14 May15 Nov15 May16 Nov16 May17 Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23
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 0.50 0.31 -0.29 -0.81 -0.38

Competitive Comparison of Hargreaves Services's Net-Net Working Capital

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Hargreaves Services'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.


Hargreaves Services's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Hargreaves Services's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

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



Hargreaves Services Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Hargreaves Services's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2023 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: May. 2023 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(21.859+0.75 * 48.853+0.5 * 39.302-104.837
-0--0.211)/32.5276
=-0.81

Hargreaves Services's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Nov. 2023 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(18.718+0.75 * 82.474+0.5 * 44.192-115.333
-0--0.22)/32.72
=-0.38

* 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.


Hargreaves Services  (LSE:HSP) 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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Hargreaves Services (LSE:HSP) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
West Terrace, Esh Winning, Durham, GBR, DH7 9PT
Hargreaves Services PLC delivers projects and services in the infrastructure, energy, and property sectors, supporting key industries within the UK and South East Asia. The company's business segments are Services and Hargreaves Land. It generates maximum revenue from the Services segment. The Services segment provides materials handling, mechanical and electrical engineering, land restoration, logistics and bulk earthmoving into the energy, environmental, infrastructure and industrial sectors.

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