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Wolfson Microelectronics (LSE:WLF) Net Cash per Share : £-0.01 (As of Mar. 2014)


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What is Wolfson Microelectronics Net Cash per Share?

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). Wolfson Microelectronics's Net Cash per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2014 was £-0.01.

The historical rank and industry rank for Wolfson Microelectronics's Net Cash per Share or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:WLF's Price-to-Net-Cash is not ranked *
in the Semiconductors industry.
Industry Median: 10.69
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Cash only.

Wolfson Microelectronics Net Cash per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for Wolfson Microelectronics'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.

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Wolfson Microelectronics Net Cash per Share Chart

Wolfson Microelectronics Annual Data
Trend Dec01 Dec02 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec12 Dec13
Net Cash per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.33 0.13 0.36 0.04 0.01

Wolfson Microelectronics Quarterly Data
Mar09 Jun09 Sep09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14
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 Premium Member Only -0.02 -0.04 -0.01 0.01 -0.01

Competitive Comparison of Wolfson Microelectronics's Net Cash per Share

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Wolfson Microelectronics'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.


Wolfson Microelectronics's Price-to-Net-Cash Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Wolfson Microelectronics's Price-to-Net-Cash distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Wolfson Microelectronics's Price-to-Net-Cash falls into.



Wolfson Microelectronics 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.

Wolfson Microelectronics's Net Cash per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as

Net Cash per Share (A: Dec. 2013 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities-Total Liabilities-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(17.247-16.121-0)/116.78
=0.01

Wolfson Microelectronics's Net Cash per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2014 is calculated as

Net Cash per Share (Q: Mar. 2014 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities-Total Liabilities-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(16.363-17.344-0)/116.787
=-0.01

* 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.


Wolfson Microelectronics  (LSE:WLF) 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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Wolfson Microelectronics (LSE:WLF) Business Description

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Wolfson Microelectronics PLC supplies high performance mixed-signal semiconductors to the consumer electronics market. The company's two segments are Audio Hubs and Discrete and Power Products. Audio Hubs includes the supply and sale of Audio Hubs high performance audio integrated circuit solutions. Discrete and Power Products includes the supply and sale of integrated circuits which are discrete components. The company operates in Japan, Asia Pacific, Americas and Europe.

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