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The historical rank and industry rank for Jewett-Cameron Trading Co'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 Jewett-Cameron Trading Co was 45.94. The lowest was 4.06. And the median was 11.66.
JCTC's Price-to-Net-Cash is not ranked *
in the Forest Products industry.
Industry Median: 3.25 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Cash only.
Jewett-Cameron Trading Co (NAS:JCTC) 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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Jewett-Cameron Trading Co Net Cash per Share Related Terms
Jewett-Cameron Trading Co 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.
Jewett-Cameron Trading Co Net Cash per Share Chart
JCTC vs ITP, MERC, SSD: Net Cash per Share Comparison
For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, Jewett-Cameron Trading Co'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.
Jewett-Cameron Trading Co Price-to-Net-Cash vs Forest Products Industry
For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Jewett-Cameron Trading Co's Price-to-Net-Cash distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Jewett-Cameron Trading Co's Price-to-Net-Cash falls into.
Jewett-Cameron Trading Co 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.
Jewett-Cameron Trading Co'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.
Jewett-Cameron Trading Co (JCTC) has a Net Cash per Share of $-0.73 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 Jewett-Cameron Trading Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Jewett-Cameron Trading Co ranks #999999 out of 33 companies in the Forest Products industry.
Is Jewett-Cameron Trading Co's Net Cash per Share too high?
Jewett-Cameron Trading Co's current Net Cash per Share is $-0.73. Based on the distribution chart, Jewett-Cameron Trading Co ranks #999999 out of 33 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Jewett-Cameron Trading Co has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jewett-Cameron Trading Co's Net Cash per Share compare to ITP and MERC?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Jewett-Cameron Trading Co ranks #999999 out of 33 companies for Net Cash per Share. This places Jewett-Cameron Trading Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Cash per Share is 3.25. 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 Forest Products company?
The median Net Cash per Share among Forest Products companies is 3.25, based on 33 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 Jewett-Cameron Trading Co and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Net Cash per Share is 3.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jewett-Cameron Trading Co's current Net Cash per Share is $-0.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jewett-Cameron Trading Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jewett-Cameron Trading Co (JCTC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.24, compared to a current price of $2.94 — trading 9.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Cash per Share is $-0.73. Jewett-Cameron Trading Co's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 3 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 Jewett-Cameron Trading Co (JCTC), the current Net Cash per Share is $-0.73 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 Jewett-Cameron Trading Co (JCTC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jewett-Cameron Trading Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $2.94 is trading 9.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $3.24.
GuruFocus considers Jewett-Cameron Trading Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for JCTC:
Net Cash per Share: $-0.73
GF Value™: $3.24 vs. price of $2.94 (9.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JCTC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Jewett-Cameron Trading Co Ltd through its subsidiaries engages in the wholesale distribution of a variety of specialty wood products. Its operating segments include, The Industrial wood products segment is engaged in the processing and distribution of industrial wood products. The Pet Fencing and Other segment, which is the key revenue driver, operates as a wholesaler of wood products and a manufacturer and distributor of specialty metal products. The Seed processing and sales segment processes and distributes agricultural seed and Corporate and administrative. The company predominantly operates in the United States and also has a presence in Canada, Latin America, Europe and Asia Pacific, and other regions.
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