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PDF Solutions (PDF Solutions) Net-Net Working Capital : $2.82 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is PDF Solutions 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.

PDF Solutions's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $2.82.

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

PDFS's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is ranked worse than
62.68% of 1230 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 7.28 vs PDFS: 11.09

PDF Solutions Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for PDF Solutions'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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PDF Solutions Net-Net Working Capital Chart

PDF Solutions 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 2.61 3.20 3.10 2.73 2.82

PDF Solutions 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 2.73 2.72 2.75 2.75 2.82

Competitive Comparison of PDF Solutions's Net-Net Working Capital

For the Software - Application subindustry, PDF Solutions'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.


PDF Solutions's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, PDF Solutions's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

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



PDF Solutions Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

PDF Solutions'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)
=(135.522+0.75 * 44.904+0.5 * 0-61.19
-0-0)/38.289
=2.82

PDF Solutions'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)
=(135.522+0.75 * 44.904+0.5 * 0-61.19
-0-0)/38.289
=2.82

* 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.


PDF Solutions  (NAS:PDFS) 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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PDF Solutions (PDF Solutions) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
2858 De La Cruz Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA, USA, 95050
PDF Solutions Inc offers products and services designed to empower engineers and data scientists across the semiconductor ecosystem to improve the yield, quality, and profitability of their products. The solutions combine proprietary software, physical intellectual property (or IP) for integrated circuit (or IC) designs, electrical measurement hardware tools, proven methodologies, and professional services. The company's products and services are sold to integrated device manufacturers (or IDMs), fabless semiconductor companies, foundries, outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (or OSATs), and system houses.
Executives
Michael B Gustafson director 380 INTERLOCKEN CRESCENT, BROOMFIELD CO 80021
Nancy Erba director C/O INFINERA CORPORATION, 140 CASPIAN COURT, SUNNYVALE CA 94089
Shuo Zhang director PDF SOLUTIONS, INC., 2858 DE LA CRUZ BOULEVARD, SANTA CLARA CA 95050
Andrzej Strojwas officer: CTO 2858 DE LA CRUZ BLVD., SANTA CLARA CA 95050
Adnan Raza officer: EVP, Finance and CFO PDF SOLUTIONS, 2858 DE LA CRUZ BOULEVARD, SANTA CLARA CA 95050
Joseph R Bronson director 7005 SOUTHFRONT ROAD, LIVERMORE CA 94551
Ye Jane Li director 200 FLYNN ROAD, CAMARILLO CA 93012-8790
Kimon Michaels director, officer: EVP of Products and Solutions 333 WEST SAN CARLOS STREET, SUITE 700, SAN JOSE CA 95110
Marco Iansiti director 92 HAVEN ST., DOVER MA 02038
Gerald Zheyao Yin director 2-10 WEIFANG XI ROAD, PUDONG NEW DISTRICT, SHANGHAI F4 200122
Russell Christine officer: VP, Finance and CFO 17165 PINE STREET, LOS GATOS CA 95032
Lucio Lanza director 141 CASPIAN COURT, SUNNYVALE CA 94089
Kwangh Kim officer: VP of Business Development 333 WEST SAN CARLOS STREET, SUITE 1000, SAN JOSE CA 95110
Gregory C Walker officer: CFO, VP Finance 2 RESULTS WAY, CUPERTINO CA 95014
Hartgring Cornelis officer: VP- Client Services & Sales 333 WEST SAN CARLOS STREET, SUITE 700, SAN JOSE CA 95110