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First Andes Silver (TSXV:FAS) Net-Net Working Capital : C$-0.12 (As of Nov. 2023)


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What is First Andes Silver 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.

First Andes Silver's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 was C$-0.12.

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

TSXV:FAS's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: 5.595
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

First Andes Silver Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for First Andes Silver'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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First Andes Silver Net-Net Working Capital Chart

First Andes Silver Annual Data
Trend Feb22 Feb23
Net-Net Working Capital
0.70 -0.27

First Andes Silver Quarterly Data
May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23
Net-Net Working Capital Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.49 -0.27 -0.30 -0.08 -0.12

Competitive Comparison of First Andes Silver's Net-Net Working Capital

For the Other Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, First Andes Silver'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.


First Andes Silver's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, First Andes Silver's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

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



First Andes Silver Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

First Andes Silver's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2023 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Feb. 2023 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(0.339+0.75 * 0.044+0.5 * 0-0.831
-0-1.213)/6.24863
=-0.27

First Andes Silver'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)
=(0.025+0.75 * 0.015+0.5 * 0-0.863
-0-0)/7.17937
=-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.


First Andes Silver  (TSXV:FAS) 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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First Andes Silver (TSXV:FAS) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1100 - 1199 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6E 3T5
Mantaro Precious Metals Corp holds a diversified portfolio of gold and silver-focused mineral properties in Bolivia and Peru. The company holds an option to acquire up to an 80% interest in the advanced Golden Hill Property (Golden Hill), located in the underexplored, orogenic Bolivia Shield, Bolivia. It also holds 100% interest in high-grade Santas Gloria Silver Property as well as a 100% interest in the San Jose, La Purisima, Cerro Luque and Huaranay Properties (Silver Properties) located in Peru.