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The historical rank and industry rank for Diamond Hill Investment Group's Net Cash per Share or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, the highest Price-to-Net-Cash Ratio of Diamond Hill Investment Group was 34.60. The lowest was 24.31. And the median was 29.46.
DHIL's Price-to-Net-Cash is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 6.59 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Cash only.
Diamond Hill Investment Group (NAS:DHIL) 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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Diamond Hill Investment Group Net Cash per Share Related Terms
Diamond Hill Investment Group 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.
Diamond Hill Investment Group Net Cash per Share Chart
DHIL vs IGD, HPS, ETO: Net Cash per Share Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Diamond Hill Investment 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.
Diamond Hill Investment Group Price-to-Net-Cash vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Diamond Hill Investment Group's Price-to-Net-Cash distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Diamond Hill Investment Group's Price-to-Net-Cash falls into.
Diamond Hill Investment 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.
* 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.
Diamond Hill Investment Group (DHIL) has a Net Cash per Share of $-15.36 as of Dec. 2025. Net cash per share equals the per-share value of cash and equivalents less total liabilities and minority interest. View historical data on Diamond Hill Investment Group and its competitors.
Is Diamond Hill Investment Group's Net Cash per Share too high?
Diamond Hill Investment Group's current Net Cash per Share is $-15.36. Overall, Diamond Hill Investment Group has a GF Score™ of 53/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Diamond Hill Investment Group's Net Cash per Share compare to IGD and HPS?
Diamond Hill Investment Group's Net Cash per Share of $-15.36 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. The industry median Net Cash per Share is 6.59. 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 an Asset Management company?
The median Net Cash per Share among Asset Management companies is 6.59, based on 457 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 Diamond Hill Investment Group and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Net Cash per Share is 6.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Diamond Hill Investment Group's current Net Cash per Share is $-15.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Diamond Hill Investment Group stock overvalued right now?
Diamond Hill Investment Group (DHIL) has a current Net Cash per Share of $-15.36. The stock's GF Value™ is $170.76, compared to a current price of $174.99 — trading 2.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Cash per Share is $-15.36. Diamond Hill Investment Group's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 8 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 Diamond Hill Investment Group (DHIL), the current Net Cash per Share is $-15.36 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Diamond Hill Investment Group (DHIL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Diamond Hill Investment Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $174.99 is trading 2.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $170.76.
Key valuation signals for DHIL:
Net Cash per Share: $-15.36
GF Value™: $170.76 vs. price of $174.99 (2.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DHIL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Diamond Hill Investment Group Inc derives its consolidated revenues and net income from investment advisory and fund administration services provided by its subsidiary. It is a registered investment adviser. The company is the investment adviser and administrator for the Proprietary Funds. It also provides investment advisory services to DHMF, SMAs, CITs, other pooled vehicles including sub-advised funds, and model delivery programs.
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