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National Western Life Group (National Western Life Group) Net-Net Working Capital : $-292.39 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is National Western Life Group 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.

National Western Life Group's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-292.39.

The industry rank for National Western Life Group's Net-Net Working Capital or its related term are showing as below:

NWLI's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Insurance industry.
Industry Median: 5.51
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

National Western Life Group Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for National Western Life Group'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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National Western Life Group Net-Net Working Capital Chart

National Western Life Group 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 -1,868.73 144.49 -234.32 -389.05 -292.39

National Western Life Group 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 -389.05 -365.52 -369.66 -2,014.83 -292.39

Competitive Comparison of National Western Life Group's Net-Net Working Capital

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, National Western Life Group'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.


National Western Life Group's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, National Western Life Group's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where National Western Life Group's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital falls into.



National Western Life Group Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

National Western Life Group'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 )
=(Balance Sheet Cash And Cash Equivalents+Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(482.758+7108.188+0.75 * 1542.424+0.5 * 0-9810.891
-0-0)/3.63602
=-292.39

National Western Life Group'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 )
=(Balance Sheet Cash And Cash Equivalents+Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(482.758+7108.188+0.75 * 1542.424+0.5 * 0-9810.891
-0-0)/3.63602
=-292.39

* 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.


National Western Life Group  (NAS:NWLI) 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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National Western Life Group (National Western Life Group) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
10801 N. Mopac Expy Building 3, Austin, TX, USA, 78759
National Western Life Group Inc is a global insurance company that provides insurance products for the savings, protection, and retirement needs of policyholders. The company's product portfolio includes individual whole life, universal life and term insurance plans, and annuities. The company is organized into four operating business segments based on product types and geographic marketing areas: Domestic life insurance, International life insurance, Annuities, and Acquired businesses. The annuities segment contributes roughly half of the company's revenue, and most of the company's revenue is earned in the United States.
Executives
E J Pederson director 850 EAST ANDERSON LANE, AUSTIN TX 78752
Ross R Moody director, officer: President & Interim CEO 850 E. ANDERSON LANE, AUSTIN TX 78752
David S Boone director AMERICAN CARESOURCE HOLDINGS, INC., 5429 LYNDON B. JOHNSON FREEWAY, #100, DALLAS TX 75240
Thomas A Blackwell director 850 E. ANDERSON LANE, AUSTIN TX 78752
Rey Jr Perez officer: Sr VP - CLO & Secretary 850 E. ANDERSON LANE, AUSTIN TX 78752
Gina Byrne Miller other: NWLIC SVP - CLO & Secretary 10801 N. MOPAC EXPY., BLDG. 3, AUSTIN TX 78759
Allison L Lounsbury other: NWLIC - VP Controller 10801 N. MOPAC EXPY., BLDG. 3, AUSTIN TX 78759
Van De Berg Stephen M other: NWLIC - SVP Chief Actuary CRO 10801 N. MOPAC EXPY, BLDG 3, AUSTIN TX 78759
Chad J Tope other: NWLIC - EVP CMO 10801 N. MOPAC EXPY, BLDG 3, AUSTIN TX 78759
Natalie U Anderson other: NWLIC - VP Head of Investments 10801 N. MOPAC EXPY., BLDG. 3, AUSTIN TX 78759
Robert L Moody 10 percent owner 850 EAST ANDERSON LANE, AUSTIN TX 78752
Robert L. Moody Revocable Trust 10 percent owner C/O MOODY NATIONAL BANK, 2302 POSTOFFICE ST., GALVESTON TX 77550
Gregory J Owen other: NWLIC - SVP CIO 10801 N. MOPAC EXPY BLDG 3, AUSTIN TX 78759
Russell S. Moody director 850 E. ANDERSON LANE, AUSTIN TX 78752
E Douglas Mcleod director 850 EAST ANDERSON LANE, AUSTIN TX 78752