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The Stephan Co (The Stephan Co) Net-Net Working Capital : $0.22 (As of Jun. 2017)


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What is The Stephan Co 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.

The Stephan Co's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2017 was $0.22.

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

SPCO's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 7.36
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

The Stephan Co Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for The Stephan Co'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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The Stephan Co Net-Net Working Capital Chart

The Stephan Co Annual Data
Trend Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15
Net-Net Working Capital
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.15 0.97 0.34 0.03 0.25

The Stephan Co Quarterly Data
Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 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 0.24 0.22 0.16 0.19 0.22

Competitive Comparison of The Stephan Co's Net-Net Working Capital

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, The Stephan Co'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.


The Stephan Co's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, The Stephan Co's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

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



The Stephan Co Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

The Stephan Co's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2015 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Dec. 2015 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(1.091+0.75 * 0.223+0.5 * 0.768-0.628
-0-0)/4.04908
=0.25

The Stephan Co'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)
=(0.717+0.75 * 0.223+0.5 * 0.966-0.522
-0-0)/3.80313
=0.22

* 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.


The Stephan Co  (OTCPK:SPCO) 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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The Stephan Co (The Stephan Co) Business Description

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Address
2211 Reach Road, Suite B4, Williamsport, PA, USA, 33610
The Stephan Co operates in the hair care and personal grooming business. The company is engaged in the distribution of hair grooming and personal care products mainly throughout the United States. It has one reportable operating segment, Distributors. The Distributors segment consists of sales to distributors that purchase hair care products and beauty and barber supplies for sale to salons, barbershops, and beauty schools.
Executives
Richard A Barone director ONE CHAGRIN HIGHLANDS, 2000 AUBURN DRIVE SUITE 300, CLEVELAND OH 44122
Richard L Scott 10 percent owner
James F Adelson 10 percent owner 15 EAST 5TH STREET, SUITE 3200, TULSA OK 74103
Stephen J Heyman 10 percent owner 15 EAST 5TH STREET, SUITE 3200, TULSA OK 74103
Boston Avenue Capital Llc 10 percent owner 15 EAST 5TH STREET, SUITE 3200, TULSA OK 74103
Yorktown Avenue Capital, Llc 10 percent owner 15 EAST 5TH STREET, SUITE 3200, TULSA OK 74103
Charles M Gillman 10 percent owner 1223 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD, OFFICE 648, SANTA MONICA CA 90402
Value Fund Advisors, Llc 10 percent owner 15 EAST 5TH STREET, SUITE 2660, TULSA OK 74103

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