Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co (AMM:ZEIC) Net-Net Working Capital: JOD-1.43 (As of Jun. 2026)

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AMM:ZEIC Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co AMM:ZEIC
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What is Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co Net-Net Working Capital?

Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co AMM:ZEIC 30 Net-Net Working Capital is JOD-1.43 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates AMM:ZEIC with a GF Score™ of 30/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 94 Education companies, Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co ranks worse than 1063828.72% on this metric.

In calculating the Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Benjamin Graham assumed that a company's accounts receivable is only worth 75% its value, its inventory is only worth 50% of its value, but its liabilities have to be paid in full. In addition, Graham believed that preferred stock belongs on the liability side of the balance sheet, not as part of capital and surplus. This is a conservative way of estimating the company's value.

Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was JOD-1.43.

The industry rank for Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's Net-Net Working Capital or its related term are showing as below:

AMM:ZEIC's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Education industry.
Industry Median: 5.285
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co  (AMM:ZEIC) Net-Net Working Capital Explanation

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.

Benjamin Graham looked for companies whose market values were less than two-thirds of their net-net value. They are collected under our Net-Net screener.


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Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's Net-Net Working Capital 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.

Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Net-Net Working Capital
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Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Net-Net Working Capital 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 -1.69 -1.64 -1.76 -1.67 -1.43

AMM:ZEIC vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Net-Net Working Capital Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital 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.


Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital falls into.


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Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Dec. 2025 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(9.839+0.75 * 0+0.5 * 0.423-40.579
-0-0)/17.325
=-1.76

Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Jun. 2026 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(6.877+0.75 * 0.687+0.5 * 0.737-32.492
-0-0)/17.325
=-1.43

* 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.

In calculating the Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Benjamin Graham assumed that a company's accounts receivable is only worth 75% its value, its inventory is only worth 50% of its value, but its liabilities have to be paid in full.

In addition, Graham believed that preferred stock belongs on the liability side of the balance sheet, not as part of capital and surplus. In "Security Analysis", preferred stock is dubbed "an imperfect creditorship position" that is best placed on the balance sheet alongside funded debt.

This is a conservative way of estimating the company's value.

What does a Net-Net Working Capital of JOD-1.43 mean?
Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co (AMM:ZEIC) has a Net-Net Working Capital of JOD-1.43 as of Jun. 2026. Ben Graham defined net-net working capital as the per-share sum of cash, 75% of receivables and 50% of inventory less total liabilities. View historical data on Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co According to the industry distribution chart, Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co ranks #999999 out of 94 companies in the Education industry.
Is Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's Net-Net Working Capital too high?
Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's current Net-Net Working Capital is JOD-1.43. Based on the distribution chart, Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co ranks #999999 out of 94 companies in the Education industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co has a GF Score™ of 30/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's Net-Net Working Capital compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co ranks #999999 out of 94 companies for Net-Net Working Capital. This places Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 5.29. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net-Net Working Capital for an Education company?
The median Net-Net Working Capital among Education companies is 5.29, based on 94 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net-Net Working Capital significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net-Net Working Capital 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-Net Working Capital mean?
A high Net-Net Working Capital can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Ben Graham defined net-net working capital as the per-share sum of cash, 75% of receivables and 50% of inventory less total liabilities. View historical data on Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co For the Education industry, the median Net-Net Working Capital is 5.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's current Net-Net Working Capital is JOD-1.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co stock overvalued right now?
Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co (AMM:ZEIC) has a current Net-Net Working Capital of JOD-1.43. The current Net-Net Working Capital is JOD-1.43. Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's overall GF Score™ is 30/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net-Net Working Capital calculated?
Net-Net Working Capital is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co (AMM:ZEIC), the current Net-Net Working Capital is JOD-1.43 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.

Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co Business Description

Address Commercial Zone, P.O. Box 132222, Al-Zarqa, JOR, 13132
Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co provides educational services. It is a private university located in Zarqa city. The company's current main activity consists of establishing and founding a private university, a dental center, a specialized hospital, a general hospital, establishing and managing kindergartens, establishing schools for all educational levels, managing expenses, dues and medical claims, training in technological skills, rehabilitation, auditory and verbal training, speech therapy, training in the use of computers and computer programs, and vocational training and development.
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