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Air Astana JSCLSE:AIRA -0.34%40 Net Cash per Share is $-14.72 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:AIRA with a GF Score™ of 40/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 121 Transportation companies, Air Astana JSC ranks worse than 826445.45% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Air Astana JSC's Net Cash per Share or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:AIRA's Price-to-Net-Cash is not ranked *
in the Transportation industry.
Industry Median: 8.09 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Cash only.
Air Astana JSC (LSE:AIRA) 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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Air Astana JSC Net Cash per Share Related Terms
Air Astana JSC Net Cash per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Air Astana JSC'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.
LSE:AIRA vs DAL, UAL, LUV: Net Cash per Share Comparison
For the Airlines subindustry, Air Astana JSC'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.
Air Astana JSC Price-to-Net-Cash vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Air Astana JSC's Price-to-Net-Cash distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Air Astana JSC'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.
Air Astana JSC'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.
Air Astana JSC (LSE:AIRA) has a Net Cash per Share of $-14.72 as of Mar. 2026. Net cash per share equals the per-share value of cash and equivalents less total liabilities and minority interest. View historical data on Air Astana JSC and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Air Astana JSC ranks #999999 out of 121 companies in the Transportation industry.
Is Air Astana JSC's Net Cash per Share too high?
Air Astana JSC's current Net Cash per Share is $-14.72. Based on the distribution chart, Air Astana JSC ranks #999999 out of 121 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Air Astana JSC has a GF Score™ of 40/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Air Astana JSC's Net Cash per Share compare to DAL and UAL?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Air Astana JSC ranks #999999 out of 121 companies for Net Cash per Share. This places Air Astana JSC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Cash per Share is 8.09. 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 Transportation company?
The median Net Cash per Share among Transportation companies is 8.09, based on 121 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 Air Astana JSC and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Net Cash per Share is 8.09 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Air Astana JSC's current Net Cash per Share is $-14.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Air Astana JSC stock overvalued right now?
Air Astana JSC (LSE:AIRA) has a current Net Cash per Share of $-14.72. The current Net Cash per Share is $-14.72. Air Astana JSC's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 with 7 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 Air Astana JSC (LSE:AIRA), the current Net Cash per Share is $-14.72 as of Mar. 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.
Air Astana JSC is an airline company engaged in providing scheduled and charter, point-to-point and transit, short-haul and long-haul passenger air transportation and cargo services on domestic, regional, and international routes across Central Asia, the Caucasus, Europe (including Turkey), the Middle East, and Asia (including India and China). The group has two reportable segments. The Air Astana segment operates as a full-service airline brand providing domestic and international passenger and cargo transportation services. The FlyArystan segment operates as a low-cost airline brand providing scheduled short-haul and medium-haul passenger air transportation services across Kazakhstan and neighboring regions, including the Caucasus, Central Asia, Turkey, and the Middle East.
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