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Valens Semiconductor (NYSE:VLN) 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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Valens Semiconductor Net Cash per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Valens Semiconductor'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.
VLN vs QUIK, GCTS, GSIT: Net Cash per Share Comparison
For the Semiconductors subindustry, Valens Semiconductor'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.
Valens Semiconductor Price-to-Net-Cash vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Valens Semiconductor's Price-to-Net-Cash distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Valens Semiconductor's Price-to-Net-Cash falls into.
Valens Semiconductor 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.
Valens Semiconductor'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.
Valens Semiconductor (VLN) has a Net Cash per Share of $0.52 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 Valens Semiconductor and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Valens Semiconductor ranks #42 out of 362 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 11.6%.
Is Valens Semiconductor's Net Cash per Share too high?
Valens Semiconductor's current Net Cash per Share is $0.52. The Semiconductors industry median Net Cash per Share is 14.48. Valens Semiconductor's value of $0.52 is 96.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Valens Semiconductor ranks #42 out of 362 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Valens Semiconductor has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Valens Semiconductor's Net Cash per Share compare to QUIK and GCTS?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Valens Semiconductor ranks #42 out of 362 companies for Net Cash per Share. This places Valens Semiconductor in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Cash per Share is 14.48. Valens Semiconductor's value of $0.52 is 96.4% below this benchmark. 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Net Cash per Share among Semiconductors companies is 14.48, based on 362 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. Valens Semiconductor's current Net Cash per Share of $0.52 is 96.4% below the industry median. 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 Valens Semiconductor and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Net Cash per Share is 14.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Valens Semiconductor's current Net Cash per Share is $0.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Valens Semiconductor stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Valens Semiconductor (VLN) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.17, compared to a current price of $1.66 — trading 23.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Cash per Share is $0.52 and 96.4% below the Semiconductors industry median of 14.48. Valens Semiconductor's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Valens Semiconductor (VLN), the current Net Cash per Share is $0.52 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 Valens Semiconductor (VLN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Valens Semiconductor stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $1.66 is trading 23.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.17.
GuruFocus considers Valens Semiconductor to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for VLN:
Net Cash per Share: $0.52
GF Value™: $2.17 vs. price of $1.66 (23.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 96.4% below the Semiconductors median (#42 of 362)
No single metric tells the full story. See the VLN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Valens Semiconductor Ltd is a provider of semiconductor products, pushing the boundaries of connectivity by enabling long-reach, high-speed video, and data transmission for the audio-video and automotive industries. It operates in two segments: Cross Industry Business, which includes solutions for the non-automotive verticals, including audio-video, industrial, machine vision and medical markets, that deliver superior, plug-and-play convergence and distribution of different interfaces, through a single long-distance category cable; and Automotive segment products enable safe and resilient high-speed in-vehicle connectivity for car architectures, realizing the vision of connected and autonomous cars. The company's geographical revenue is derived from Hungary.
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