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ShoreTel (ShoreTel) Net-Net Working Capital : $0.12 (As of Jun. 2017)


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What is ShoreTel 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.

ShoreTel's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2017 was $0.12.

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

SHOR's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 6.66
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

ShoreTel Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

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

ShoreTel Annual Data
Trend Jun08 Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12 Jun13 Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17
Net-Net Working Capital
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.93 -0.51 -0.17 -0.01 0.12

ShoreTel Quarterly Data
Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17
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 -0.01 -0.03 0.04 0.04 0.12

Competitive Comparison of ShoreTel's Net-Net Working Capital

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, ShoreTel'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.


ShoreTel's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution in the Hardware Industry

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

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



ShoreTel Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

ShoreTel's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2017 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Jun. 2017 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(115.888+0.75 * 31.393+0.5 * 11.624-137.259
-0-0)/68.657
=0.12

ShoreTel's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2017 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Jun. 2017 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(115.888+0.75 * 31.393+0.5 * 11.624-137.259
-0-0)/68.657
=0.12

* 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.


ShoreTel  (NAS:SHOR) 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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ShoreTel (ShoreTel) Business Description

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ShoreTel Inc. is a provider of business communications solutions to small and medium-size businesses. The firm offers two core products: ShoreTel Connect, a unified communications solution which offers cloud, onsite, or hybrid delivery models; and ShoreTel Summit, a platform for developers and integrators. These solutions facilitate communication any time, any place, and through any device. The firm derives revenue from sales of telecommunications systems, hosted services, and related support and services. A large majority of the firm's revenue is generated in the United States, but the firm generates revenue in over 50 countries.
Executives
Kenneth D Denman director
Bharath Oruganti officer: SVP Worldwide Business Ops C/O SHORETEL, INC., 960 STEWART DRIVE, SUNNYVALE CA 94085
Skidmore Constance Ellen director 675 BERING DRIVE, SUITE 400, HOUSTON TX 77057
Keith A Jones officer: Principal Accounting Officer 4453 N FIRST ST, STE 100, SAN JOSE CA 95134
Marjorie L. Bowen director 225 6TH STREET, MANHATTAN BEACH CA 90266
Charles Kissner director 170 ROSE ORCHARD WAY, SAN JOSE CA 95134
Shane V Robison director C/O HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY, 3000 HANOVER STEEET, PALO ALTO CA 94304
Thompson Edward director 2 INDUSTRIAL WAY WEST, SAN JOSE CA 95135
Gary James Daichendt director 2633 RIVIERA DRIVE, LAGUNA BEACH CA 92651
Michael P Gregoire director C/O CA, INC., ONE CA PLAZA, ISLANDIA NY 11749
Peter Blackmore director, officer: CEO UTSTARCOM, INC., 1275 HARBOR BAY PARKWAY, ALAMEDA CA 94502
Ava Hahn officer: VP, Corp Dev & General Counsel 4650 CUSHING PARKWAY, C/O LAM RESEARCH, FREMONT CA 94538
Eric Salzman director C/O 8X8 INC., 675 CREEKSIDE WAY, CAMPCALL CA 95008
Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc 10 percent owner 1271 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10020
John W Combs director, officer: President & CEO 4049 SOUTH HIGHLAND DRIVE, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84124

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