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Retractable Technologies (Retractable Technologies) Net-Net Working Capital : $-0.55 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Retractable Technologies 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.

Retractable Technologies's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.55.

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

RVP's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry.
Industry Median: 6.55
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Retractable Technologies Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for Retractable Technologies'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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Retractable Technologies Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Retractable Technologies 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 0.34 -0.26 -0.85 -0.87 -0.55

Retractable Technologies 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 -0.87 -0.78 -0.79 -0.67 -0.55

Competitive Comparison of Retractable Technologies's Net-Net Working Capital

For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Retractable Technologies'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.


Retractable Technologies's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Retractable Technologies's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

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



Retractable Technologies Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Retractable Technologies'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)
=(47.289+0.75 * 10.672+0.5 * 17.581-80.385
-0.23-0)/29.9372
=-0.55

Retractable Technologies'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)
=(47.289+0.75 * 10.672+0.5 * 17.581-80.385
-0.23-0)/29.9372
=-0.55

* 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.


Retractable Technologies  (AMEX:RVP) 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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Retractable Technologies (Retractable Technologies) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
511 Lobo Lane, Little Elm, TX, USA, 75068-5295
Retractable Technologies Inc designs, develops, manufactures, and markets safety syringes and other safety medical products for the healthcare profession. The company's products are the VanishPoint 0.5mL insulin syringe; 1mL tuberculin, insulin, and allergy antigen syringes; 0.5mL, 1mL, 2mL, 3mL, 5mL, and 10mL syringes; the small diameter tube adapter; the blood collection tube holder; the allergy tray; the IV safety catheter; the Patient Safe syringes; the Patient Safe Luer Cap; the VanishPoint Blood Collection Set; and the EasyPoint needle, as well as a standard 3mL syringe packaged with an EasyPoint needle. The company also sells VanishPoint autodisable syringes in the international market in addition to its other products.
Executives
Thomas J Shaw director, 10 percent owner, officer: President and CEO 511 LOBO LANE, LITTLE ELM TX 75068
Braden Michael Leonard 10 percent owner 156 S. FIRST STREET, ZIONSVILLE IN 46077
Bigby Walter O Jr director 816 BENTON RD, BOSSIER CITY LA 71111
Darren E Findley director 1618 GRASSMERE RD, FRANKLIN TN 37064
Russell B Kuhlman director, officer: Vice President of Sales 511 LOBO LANE, PO BOX 9, LITTLE ELM TX 75068
Fort John W Iii director, officer: Chief Financial Officer 511 LOBO LANE, LITTLE ELM TX 75068
Amy Mack director 1701 LEGACY DRIVE SUITE 100, FRISCO TX 75034
Clarence D Zierhut director 1217 BLUEBIRD LANE, GARLAND TX 75042
Lillian E Salerno 10 percent owner 777 7TH AVENUE, UNIT 308, WASHINGTON DC 20001
Suzanne M August 10 percent owner 340 NORTH JULIA CIRCLE, ST. PETERSBURG FL 33706
Steven R Wisner director, officer: Exec. VP, Eng & Prod. 511 LOBO LANE, PO BOX 9, LITTLE ELM TX 75068
Marco Laterza director P.O. BOX 64104, EL PASO TX 79904
Jimmie Shiu director 511 LOBO LANE, P.O. BOX 9, LITTLE ELM TX 75068
Patti King director 9145 MARTIN ROAD, ROSWELL GA 30076
Michele Larios officer: Vice President/General Counsel 511 LOBO LANE, LITTLE ELM TX 75068

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