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Avalon Advanced MaterialsAVLNF -29.23%65 Net Cash per Share is $0.70 as of May. 2026, which is 95% below its 10-year median of 13.12. GuruFocus rates AVLNF with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of $12.83 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,062 Metals & Mining companies, Avalon Advanced Materials ranks worse than 56.4% on this metric.
Avalon Advanced Materials (OTCPK:AVLNF) Net Cash per Share Explanation
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Avalon Advanced Materials Net Cash per Share Related Terms
Avalon Advanced Materials Net Cash per Share Historical Data
* 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.
Avalon Advanced Materials Net Cash per Share Chart
Avalon Advanced Materials Net Cash per Share Competitor Comparison
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Avalon Advanced Materials's Price-to-Net-Cash, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Net-Cash 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.
Avalon Advanced Materials Price-to-Net-Cash vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Avalon Advanced Materials's Price-to-Net-Cash distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Avalon Advanced Materials's Price-to-Net-Cash falls into.
Avalon Advanced Materials Net Cash per Share Calculation
In the calculation of a company's Net Cash per Share, assets other than cash and short term investments are considered to be worth nothing. But the company has to pay its debt and other liabilities in full. This is an extremely conservative way of valuation. Most companies have negative Net Cash per Share. But sometimes a company's price may be lower than its net-cash.
Avalon Advanced Materials's Net Cash per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as
* 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.
Avalon Advanced Materials (AVLNF) has a Net Cash per Share of $0.70 as of May. 2026. Net cash per share equals the per-share value of cash and equivalents less total liabilities and minority interest. View historical data on Avalon Advanced Materials and its competitors. This is 95% below median its historical median of 13.12. Over the past decade, Avalon Advanced Materials' Net Cash per Share has ranged from 8.59 to 420.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Avalon Advanced Materials ranks #599 out of 1062 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 56.4%.
Is Avalon Advanced Materials' Net Cash per Share too high?
Avalon Advanced Materials' current Net Cash per Share of $0.70 is 95% below median its 10-year median of 13.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.59 to a high of 420.00. The Metals & Mining industry median Net Cash per Share is 7.50. Avalon Advanced Materials' value of $0.70 is 90.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Avalon Advanced Materials ranks #599 out of 1062 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Avalon Advanced Materials has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Avalon Advanced Materials' Net Cash per Share compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Avalon Advanced Materials ranks #599 out of 1062 companies for Net Cash per Share. This places Avalon Advanced Materials in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Cash per Share is 7.50. Avalon Advanced Materials' value of $0.70 is 90.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Avalon Advanced Materials' own Net Cash per Share has ranged from 8.59 to 420.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.12 vs. the industry median of 7.50, Avalon Advanced Materials has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Cash per Share for a Metals & Mining company?
The median Net Cash per Share among Metals & Mining companies is 7.50, based on 1,062 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Cash per Share significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Cash per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Avalon Advanced Materials's current Net Cash per Share of $0.70 is 90.7% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Net Cash per Share mean?
A high Net Cash per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net cash per share equals the per-share value of cash and equivalents less total liabilities and minority interest. View historical data on Avalon Advanced Materials and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Net Cash per Share is 7.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Avalon Advanced Materials's current Net Cash per Share is $0.70, which is 95% below median its own 10-year median of 13.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Avalon Advanced Materials stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Avalon Advanced Materials (AVLNF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $12.83, compared to a current price of $6.10 — trading 52.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Cash per Share is $0.70, which is 95% below median its 10-year median of 13.12 and 90.7% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 7.50. Avalon Advanced Materials' overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Cash per Share calculated?
Net Cash per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Avalon Advanced Materials (AVLNF), the current Net Cash per Share is $0.70 as of May. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Avalon Advanced Materials (AVLNF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Avalon Advanced Materials stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $6.10 is trading 52.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $12.83.
GuruFocus considers Avalon Advanced Materials to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for AVLNF:
Net Cash per Share: $0.70 (95% below median its 10-year median of 13.12)
GF Value™: $12.83 vs. price of $6.10 (52.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 90.7% below the Metals & Mining median (#599 of 1062)
No single metric tells the full story. See the AVLNF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Avalon Advanced Materials Inc is a mineral exploration and development company. It is principally engaged in the acquisition, exploration, evaluation, and development of specialty and critical minerals properties, located principally in Canada. It holds an exploration license within four claims in the East Kemptville area of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. The company also holds an interest in a mining lease in the Warren Township Anorthosite Project, Nechalacho REE Project, and Net Smelter Returns (NSR) rights in the East Cedartree Gold Property, and the Wolf Mountain Platinum-Palladium Project located near Thunder Bay, Ontario.
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