Watches of Switzerland Group (CHIX:WOSGL) Net Cash per Share: £-3.40 (As of Apr. 2026)

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CHIX:WOSGL Watches of Switzerland Group PLC CHIX:WOSGL
85 GF Score
Price £7.59
GF Value £5.29
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Watches of Switzerland Group Net Cash per Share?

Watches of Switzerland Group CHIX:WOSGL +2.57% 85 Net Cash per Share is £-3.40 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:WOSGL with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of £5.29 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 135 Retail - Cyclical companies, Watches of Switzerland Group ranks worse than 740740% on this metric.

Net Cash per Share is calculated as Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities minus Total Liabilities minus Minority Interest and then divided by Shares Outstanding (EOP). Watches of Switzerland Group's Net Cash per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was £-3.40.

The historical rank and industry rank for Watches of Switzerland Group's Net Cash per Share or its related term are showing as below:

CHIX:WOSGl's Price-to-Net-Cash is not ranked *
in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Industry Median: 6.88
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Cash only.

Watches of Switzerland Group  (CHIX:WOSGl) Net Cash per Share Explanation

Ben Graham invested in situations where the company's stock price was lower than its net-cash. He assigned some value to the company's other current asset. The value is called Net Current Asset Value (NCAV). 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.

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Watches of Switzerland Group Net Cash per Share Related Terms


Watches of Switzerland Group Net Cash per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Watches of Switzerland Group's Net Cash per Share 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.

Watches of Switzerland Group Net Cash per Share Chart

Watches of Switzerland Group Annual Data
Trend Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25 Apr26
Net Cash per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.41 -2.71 -2.98 -3.65 -3.40

Watches of Switzerland Group Semi-Annual Data
Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25 Apr26
Net Cash per Share 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 -2.98 -3.69 -3.65 -3.78 -3.40

CHIX:WOSGL vs TPR, SIG: Net Cash per Share Comparison

For the Luxury Goods subindustry, Watches of Switzerland Group'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.


Watches of Switzerland Group Price-to-Net-Cash vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Watches of Switzerland Group's Price-to-Net-Cash distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Watches of Switzerland Group's Price-to-Net-Cash falls into.


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Watches of Switzerland Group 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.

Watches of Switzerland Group's Net Cash per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Net Cash per Share (A: Apr. 2026 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities-Total Liabilities-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(45.2-832.4-0)/231.412
=-3.40

Watches of Switzerland Group's Net Cash per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Net Cash per Share (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities-Total Liabilities-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(45.2-832.4-0)/231.412
=-3.40

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Net Cash per Share →
What does a Net Cash per Share of £-3.40 mean?
Watches of Switzerland Group (CHIX:WOSGL) has a Net Cash per Share of £-3.40 as of Apr. 2026. Net cash per share equals the per-share value of cash and equivalents less total liabilities and minority interest. View historical data on Watches of Switzerland Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Watches of Switzerland Group ranks #999999 out of 135 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Is Watches of Switzerland Group's Net Cash per Share too high?
Watches of Switzerland Group's current Net Cash per Share is £-3.40. Based on the distribution chart, Watches of Switzerland Group ranks #999999 out of 135 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Watches of Switzerland Group has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Watches of Switzerland Group's Net Cash per Share compare to TPR and SIG?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Watches of Switzerland Group ranks #999999 out of 135 companies for Net Cash per Share. This places Watches of Switzerland Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Cash per Share is 6.88. 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Net Cash per Share among Retail - Cyclical companies is 6.88, based on 135 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. 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 Watches of Switzerland Group and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Net Cash per Share is 6.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Watches of Switzerland Group's current Net Cash per Share is £-3.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Watches of Switzerland Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Watches of Switzerland Group (CHIX:WOSGL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £5.29, compared to a current price of £7.59 — trading 43.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Cash per Share is £-3.40. Watches of Switzerland Group's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 6 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 Watches of Switzerland Group (CHIX:WOSGL), the current Net Cash per Share is £-3.40 as of Apr. 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 Watches of Switzerland Group (CHIX:WOSGL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Watches of Switzerland Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £7.59 is trading 43.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of £5.29. GuruFocus considers Watches of Switzerland Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:WOSGL:

  • Net Cash per Share: £-3.40
  • GF Value™: £5.29 vs. price of £7.59 (43.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:WOSGL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Watches of Switzerland Group Business Description

Other Exchanges WOSGF:USAWOSG:UK5WS:Germany
Address 2 Elland Road, Aurum House, Braunstone, Leicester, GBR, LE3 1TT
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC is a retailer of luxury watches and jewellerys in the United Kingdom. Other than luxury watch offerings, the company also offers luxury jewellery, fashion, and classic watches and a range of watch and jewellery aftercare services. The company's geographical segments are the United Kingdom and Europe, and the United States, of which the majority of the revenue comes from the United Kingdom and Europe segment.
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