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Ryerson Holding (Ryerson Holding) Net-Net Working Capital : $-25.48 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Ryerson Holding 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.

Ryerson Holding's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-25.48.

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

RYI's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Industrial Products industry.
Industry Median: 6.94
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Ryerson Holding Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ryerson Holding'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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Ryerson Holding Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Ryerson Holding 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 -30.37 -26.64 -23.13 -16.90 -25.48

Ryerson Holding 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 -16.90 -18.67 -23.87 -22.06 -25.48

Competitive Comparison of Ryerson Holding's Net-Net Working Capital

For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Ryerson Holding'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.


Ryerson Holding's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Ryerson Holding's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

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



Ryerson Holding Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Ryerson Holding'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)
=(54.3+0.75 * 467.7+0.5 * 782.5-1655.1
-0-8.6)/34.0372
=-25.48

Ryerson Holding'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)
=(54.3+0.75 * 467.7+0.5 * 782.5-1655.1
-0-8.6)/34.0372
=-25.48

* 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.


Ryerson Holding  (NYSE:RYI) 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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Ryerson Holding (Ryerson Holding) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
227 West Monroe Street, 27th Floor, Chicago, IL, USA, 60606
Ryerson Holding Corp provides a metals service center, and value-added processor and is a distributor of industrial metals with operations in the United States, Canada and Mexico. In addition to its North American operations, it conducts processing and distribution operations in China. Its customers range from local, independently owned fabricators and machine shops to large, international original equipment manufacturers. It carries a full line of products in stainless steel, aluminium, carbon steel, and alloy steels and a limited line of nickel and red metals in various shapes and forms. The company generates substantially all of its revenue from sales of metal products. Geographically, the majority is from the United States.
Executives
Alagu Sundarrajan officer: Chief Information Officer 227 W. MONROE ST., 27TH FLOOR, CHICAGO IL 60606
Edward J. Lehner director, officer: President & CEO C/O RYERSON HOLDING CORPORATION, 227 W. MONROE ST., 27TH FLOOR, CHICAGO IL 60606
Mark S. Silver officer: EVP, GC & Chief HR Officer C/O RYERSON HOLDING CORPORATION, 227 W MONROE ST, 27TH FLOOR, CHICAGO IL 60606
Molly D Kannan officer: CAO & Corporate Controller 227 W MONROE ST 27TH FLOOR, CHICAGO IL 60606
Kirk K Calhoun director 8285 EL RIO STREET, SUITE 130, HOUSTON TX 77054
Carruthers Court D director C/O RYERSON HOLDING CORPORATION, 227 W. MONROE ST., 27TH FLOOR, CHICAGO IL 60606
Stephen P. Larson director C/O RYERSON HOLDING CORPORATION, 227 WEST MONROE, 27TH FLOOR, CHICAGO IL 60606
Platinum Equity Llc 10 percent owner 360 NORTH CRESCENT DRIVE, BEVERLY HILLS CA 90210
James J Claussen officer: Executive Vice President & CFO 227 W. MONROE ST., 27TH FLOOR, CHICAGO IL 60606
John E Orth officer: EVP, Operations 227 W. MONROE ST., 27TH FLOOR, CHICAGO IL 60606
Michael Burbach officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O RYERSON HOLDING CORPORATION, 227 W. MONROE ST., 27TH FLOOR, CHICAGO IL 60606
Tom Gores 10 percent owner C/O PLATINUM EQUITY, 360 NORTH CRESCENT DRIVE, SOUTH BUILDING, BEVERLY HILLS CA 90210
Ryps, Llc 10 percent owner 360 NORTH CRESCENT DRIVE, SOUTH BUILDING, BEVERLY HILLS CA 90210
Platinum Equity Partners Ii, Llc 10 percent owner C/O PLATINUM EQUITY, 360 NORTH CRESCENT DRIVE, SOUTH BUILDING, BEVERLY HILLS CA 90210
Platinum Equity Investment Holdings Ii, Llc 10 percent owner C/O PLATINUM EQUITY, 360 NORTH CRESCENT DRIVE, SOUTH BUILDING, BEVERLY HILLS CA 90210