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The historical rank and industry rank for Simpson Manufacturing 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 Simpson Manufacturing Co was 6953.50. The lowest was 18.46. And the median was 131.52.
SSD's Price-to-Net-Cash is not ranked *
in the Forest Products industry.
Industry Median: 5.325 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Cash only.
Simpson Manufacturing Co (NYSE:SSD) 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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Simpson Manufacturing Co Net Cash per Share Related Terms
Simpson Manufacturing 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.
SSD vs UFPI, BCC, JCTC: Net Cash per Share Comparison
For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, Simpson Manufacturing 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.
Simpson Manufacturing Co Price-to-Net-Cash vs Forest Products Industry
For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Simpson Manufacturing Co's Price-to-Net-Cash distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Simpson Manufacturing Co's Price-to-Net-Cash falls into.
Simpson Manufacturing 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.
Simpson Manufacturing Co'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.
Simpson Manufacturing Co (SSD) has a Net Cash per Share of $-13.68 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 Simpson Manufacturing Co and its competitors. Over the past decade, Simpson Manufacturing Co's Net Cash per Share has ranged from 18.46 to 6,953.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Simpson Manufacturing Co ranks #999999 out of 34 companies in the Forest Products industry.
Is Simpson Manufacturing Co's Net Cash per Share too high?
Simpson Manufacturing Co's current Net Cash per Share is $-13.68. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 18.46 to a high of 6,953.50. Based on the distribution chart, Simpson Manufacturing Co ranks #999999 out of 34 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Simpson Manufacturing Co has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Simpson Manufacturing Co's Net Cash per Share compare to UFPI and BCC?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Simpson Manufacturing Co ranks #999999 out of 34 companies for Net Cash per Share. This places Simpson Manufacturing Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Cash per Share is 5.33. Historically, Simpson Manufacturing Co's own Net Cash per Share has ranged from 18.46 to 6,953.50 over the past decade. 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 5.33, based on 34 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 Simpson Manufacturing Co and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Net Cash per Share is 5.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Simpson Manufacturing Co's current Net Cash per Share is $-13.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Simpson Manufacturing Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Simpson Manufacturing Co (SSD) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $191.57, compared to a current price of $199.89 — trading 4.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Cash per Share is $-13.68. Simpson Manufacturing Co's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 5 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 Simpson Manufacturing Co (SSD), the current Net Cash per Share is $-13.68 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.
Is Simpson Manufacturing Co (SSD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Simpson Manufacturing Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $199.89 is trading 4.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $191.57.
GuruFocus considers Simpson Manufacturing Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for SSD:
Net Cash per Share: $-13.68
GF Value™: $191.57 vs. price of $199.89 (4.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SSD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Simpson Manufacturing Co Inc designs, manufactures, and markets systems and products to make buildings and structures safe and secure. It produces wood construction products, including connectors, truss plates, fastening systems, fasteners, and shearwalls, as well as concrete construction products such as adhesives, specialty chemicals, mechanical anchors, powder actuated tools, and fiber reinforcing materials. The company serves residential, industrial, commercial, and infrastructure construction, remodeling, and do-it-yourself markets, operating exclusively in the building products industry. It has three regional segments: North America, Europe, and Asia/Pacific. The majority of its revenue comes from wood products.
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