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Ideal PowerIPWR -1.86%32 Net Cash per Share is $2.36 as of Jun. 2026, which is 39% below its 10-year median of 3.86. GuruFocus rates IPWR with a GF Score™ of 32/100. Among 336 Semiconductors companies, Ideal Power ranks better than 93.15% on this metric.
Ideal Power (NAS:IPWR) 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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Ideal Power Net Cash per Share Related Terms
Ideal Power Net Cash per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ideal Power'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.
IPWR vs NA, PXLW, SQNS: Net Cash per Share Comparison
For the Semiconductors subindustry, Ideal Power'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.
Ideal Power Price-to-Net-Cash vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Ideal Power's Price-to-Net-Cash distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ideal Power's Price-to-Net-Cash falls into.
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.
Ideal Power's Net Cash per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 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.
Ideal Power (IPWR) has a Net Cash per Share of $2.36 as of Jun. 2026. Net cash per share equals the per-share value of cash and equivalents less total liabilities and minority interest. View historical data on Ideal Power and its competitors. This is 39% below median its historical median of 3.86. Over the past decade, Ideal Power's Net Cash per Share has ranged from 2.02 to 28.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Ideal Power ranks #23 out of 336 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 6.8%.
Is Ideal Power's Net Cash per Share too high?
Ideal Power's current Net Cash per Share of $2.36 is 39% below median its 10-year median of 3.86. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.02 to a high of 28.39. The Semiconductors industry median Net Cash per Share is 14.60. Ideal Power's value of $2.36 is 83.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ideal Power ranks #23 out of 336 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Ideal Power has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ideal Power's Net Cash per Share compare to NA and PXLW?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Ideal Power ranks #23 out of 336 companies for Net Cash per Share. This places Ideal Power in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Cash per Share is 14.60. Ideal Power's value of $2.36 is 83.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Ideal Power's own Net Cash per Share has ranged from 2.02 to 28.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.86 vs. the industry median of 14.60, Ideal Power 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Net Cash per Share among Semiconductors companies is 14.60, based on 336 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. Ideal Power's current Net Cash per Share of $2.36 is 83.8% 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 Ideal Power and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Net Cash per Share is 14.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ideal Power's current Net Cash per Share is $2.36, which is 39% below median its own 10-year median of 3.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ideal Power stock overvalued right now?
Ideal Power (IPWR) has a current Net Cash per Share of $2.36. The current Net Cash per Share is $2.36, which is 39% below median its 10-year median of 3.86 and 83.8% below the Semiconductors industry median of 14.60. Ideal Power's overall GF Score™ is 32/100. 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 Ideal Power (IPWR), the current Net Cash per Share is $2.36 as of Jun. 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.
Ideal Power Inc is engaged in the development of its broadly patented bidirectional power switches, creating efficient and ecofriendly energy control solutions for electric vehicles, electric vehicle charging, renewable energy, energy storage, UPS / data center, solid-state circuit breaker and other industrial and military applications. The company is focused on its patented Bidirectional, Bipolar Junction Transistor (B-TRAN) semiconductor technology. B-TRAN is a double-sided bidirectional AC switchable to deliver substantial performance improvements over conventional power semiconductors. The primary raw material used in the fabrication of B-TRAN devices is silicon wafers.
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