Weis Markets (Weis Markets) Net-Net Working Capital : $-1.17 (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Weis Markets 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.

Weis Markets's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-1.17.

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

WMK's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked ^*
in the Retail - Defensive industry.
Industry Median: 8.63
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Weis Markets Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for Weis Markets's Net-Net Working Capital can be seen below:

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Weis Markets Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Weis Markets Annual Data

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-10.62

-8.40

-7.36

-3.92

-1.17

Weis Markets Quarterly Data
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Net-Net Working Capital	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-3.92	-3.03	-2.08	-2.53	-1.17

Competitive Comparison of Weis Markets's Net-Net Working Capital

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Weis Markets'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.

Weis Markets's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Weis Markets's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

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

Weis Markets Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Weis Markets'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)
=	(436.859	+	0.75 * 65.092	+	0.5 * 296.157	-	665.295
-	0	-	0)	/	26.8984
=	-1.17

Weis Markets'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)
=	(436.859	+	0.75 * 65.092	+	0.5 * 296.157	-	665.295
-	0	-	0)	/	26.8984
=	-1.17

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.

Weis Markets (NYSE:WMK) 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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Weis Markets (Weis Markets) Business Description

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Address

1000 S. Second Street, P.O. Box 471, Sunbury, PA, USA, 17801-0471

Website

https://www.weismarkets.com

Weis Markets Inc is a U.S.-based company that is principally engaged in retailing food products in Pennsylvania and surrounding states. The company's products consist of center-store goods, fresh goods, pharmacy services, fuel, and other. The center-store goods include groceries, dairy products, frozen foods, alcoholic beverage, and general merchandise items. The fresh goods include meats, seafood, floral, prepared foods, and bakery products. The center-store goods and fresh goods jointly account for the majority of the company's total revenue.

Executives

Robert G. Gleeson	officer: SVP, Merchandising & Marketing	1000 SOUTH 2ND STREET, PO BOX 471, SUNBURY PA 17801
Kurt A Schertle	officer: Sr. VP Merch. and Marketing	1000 SOUTH SECOND STREET, P.O. BOX 471, SUNBURY PA 17801-0471
Michael T Lockard	officer: SVP, CFO and Treasurer	1000 SOUTH 2ND STREET, PO BOX 471, SUNBURY PA 17801
Jennifer Weis	other: Member of a 10% owner group	C/O WEIS MARKETS, INC., 1000 SOUTH SECOND STREET, PO BOX 471, SUNBURY PA 17801
Zeh Richard Gregory Jr	officer: SVP, Chief Information Officer	1000 SOUTH 2ND STREET, PO BOX 471, SUNBURY PA 17801
Scott F Frost	officer: SVP, Chief Financial Officer	1000 SOUTH SECOND STREET, PO BOX 471, SUNBURY PA 17801
Wayne S Bailey	officer: Vice President Grocery Merch.
Jonathan H Weis	director, officer: Vice President and Secretary
Dennis G Hatchell	director	305 GREGSON DRIVE, CARY NC 27511
Gerrald B Silverman	director	207 CROSS STREET, BELMONT MA 02478
Lauth Edward John Iii	director	485 SCENERY DRIVE, STATE COLLEGE PA 16801
Harold G Graber	officer: Vice President Real Estate
Patricia R. Weis Marital Trust	10 percent owner	C/O WEIS MARKETS, INC., 1000 SOUTH, SECOND STREET, P.O. BOX 471, SUNBURY PA 17801
Weis Collen Ross	other: Member of a 10% owner group	C/O WEIS MARKETS, INC., 1000 SOUTH SECOND STREET, PO BOX 471, SUNBURY PA 17801
Kathryn Jane Zox	other: Member of a 10% owner group	1000 SOUTH SECOND STREET, PO BOX 471, SUNBURY PA 17801