PAL (Proficient Auto Logistics) Net Cash per Share: $-5.32 (As of Jun. 2026)

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What is Proficient Auto Logistics Net Cash per Share?

Proficient Auto Logistics PAL +6.90% 14 Net Cash per Share is $-5.32 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates PAL with a GF Score™ of 14/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 129 Transportation companies, Proficient Auto Logistics ranks worse than 775193.02% on this metric.

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). Proficient Auto Logistics's Net Cash per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $-5.32.

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

PAL's Price-to-Net-Cash is not ranked *
in the Transportation industry.
Industry Median: 8.76
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Cash only.

Proficient Auto Logistics  (NAS:PAL) 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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Proficient Auto Logistics Net Cash per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Proficient Auto Logistics'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.

Proficient Auto Logistics Net Cash per Share Chart

Proficient Auto Logistics Annual Data
Trend Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Net Cash per Share
0.00 -1.46 -5.72 -5.47

Proficient Auto Logistics Quarterly Data
Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 -6.03 -5.66 -5.47 -5.44 -5.32

PAL vs CRGO, SFWL, NCEW: Net Cash per Share Comparison

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Proficient Auto Logistics'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.


Proficient Auto Logistics Price-to-Net-Cash vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Proficient Auto Logistics's Price-to-Net-Cash distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Proficient Auto Logistics's Price-to-Net-Cash falls into.


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Proficient Auto Logistics 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.

Proficient Auto Logistics's Net Cash per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Net Cash per Share (A: Dec. 2025 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities-Total Liabilities-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(14.286-166.587-0)/27.835
=-5.47

Proficient Auto Logistics's Net Cash per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Net Cash per Share (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities-Total Liabilities-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(8.131-157.318-0)/28.053
=-5.32

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Net Cash per Share →
What does a Net Cash per Share of $-5.32 mean?
Proficient Auto Logistics (PAL) has a Net Cash per Share of $-5.32 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 Proficient Auto Logistics and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Proficient Auto Logistics ranks #999999 out of 129 companies in the Transportation industry.
Is Proficient Auto Logistics' Net Cash per Share too high?
Proficient Auto Logistics' current Net Cash per Share is $-5.32. Based on the distribution chart, Proficient Auto Logistics ranks #999999 out of 129 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Proficient Auto Logistics has a GF Score™ of 14/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Proficient Auto Logistics' Net Cash per Share compare to CRGO and SFWL?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Proficient Auto Logistics ranks #999999 out of 129 companies for Net Cash per Share. This places Proficient Auto Logistics in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Cash per Share is 8.76. 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 8.76, based on 129 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 Proficient Auto Logistics and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Net Cash per Share is 8.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Proficient Auto Logistics's current Net Cash per Share is $-5.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Proficient Auto Logistics stock overvalued right now?
Proficient Auto Logistics (PAL) has a current Net Cash per Share of $-5.32. The current Net Cash per Share is $-5.32. Proficient Auto Logistics' overall GF Score™ is 14/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Proficient Auto Logistics (PAL), the current Net Cash per Share is $-5.32 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.

Proficient Auto Logistics Business Description

Address 12276 San Jose Boulevard, Suite 426, Jacksonville, FL, USA, 32223
Proficient Auto Logistics Inc is a non-union, specialized freight company focused on providing auto transportation and logistics services. The company operates auto transportation fleets in North America based upon information obtained from the Auto Haulers Association of America, utilizing auto transport vehicles and trailers daily, including Company-owned transport vehicles and trailers. The company is organized into two operating segments, Company Drivers and Subhaulers. In Company Drivers segment, revenue is generated by transporting autos for customers in OEM contract and spot arrangements and secondary market auto moves. In Subhaulers segment, company generates revenue by independent owner operators and independent third-party carriers.
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