ARMP (Armata Pharmaceuticals) Net-Net Working Capital: $-10.28 (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Armata Pharmaceuticals Net-Net Working Capital?

Armata Pharmaceuticals ARMP -1.26% 27 Net-Net Working Capital is $-10.28 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates ARMP with a GF Score™ of 27/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 860 Biotechnology companies, Armata Pharmaceuticals ranks worse than 116278.95% 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.

Armata Pharmaceuticals's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $-10.28.

The industry rank for Armata Pharmaceuticals's Net-Net Working Capital or its related term are showing as below:

ARMP's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: 5.365
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Armata Pharmaceuticals  (AMEX:ARMP) 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.


Armata Pharmaceuticals Net-Net Working Capital Related Terms


Armata Pharmaceuticals Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Armata Pharmaceuticals'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.

Armata Pharmaceuticals Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Armata Pharmaceuticals Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Net-Net Working Capital
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Armata Pharmaceuticals Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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ARMP vs NAGE, ALXO, LYEL: Net-Net Working Capital Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Armata Pharmaceuticals'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.


Armata Pharmaceuticals Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Armata Pharmaceuticals's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Armata Pharmaceuticals's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital falls into.


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Armata Pharmaceuticals Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Armata Pharmaceuticals'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)
=(8.688+0.75 * 0+0.5 * 0-295.478
-0-0)/36.431
=-7.87

Armata Pharmaceuticals's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(4.754+0.75 * 0+0.5 * 0-381.386
-0-0)/36.645
=-10.28

* 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 $-10.28 mean?
Armata Pharmaceuticals (ARMP) has a Net-Net Working Capital of $-10.28 as of Mar. 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 Armata Pharmaceuticals According to the industry distribution chart, Armata Pharmaceuticals ranks #999999 out of 860 companies in the Biotechnology industry.
Is Armata Pharmaceuticals' Net-Net Working Capital too high?
Armata Pharmaceuticals' current Net-Net Working Capital is $-10.28. Based on the distribution chart, Armata Pharmaceuticals ranks #999999 out of 860 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Armata Pharmaceuticals has a GF Score™ of 27/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Armata Pharmaceuticals' Net-Net Working Capital compare to NAGE and ALXO?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Armata Pharmaceuticals ranks #999999 out of 860 companies for Net-Net Working Capital. This places Armata Pharmaceuticals in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 5.37. 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 a Biotechnology company?
The median Net-Net Working Capital among Biotechnology companies is 5.37, based on 860 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 Armata Pharmaceuticals For the Biotechnology industry, the median Net-Net Working Capital is 5.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Armata Pharmaceuticals's current Net-Net Working Capital is $-10.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Armata Pharmaceuticals stock overvalued right now?
Armata Pharmaceuticals (ARMP) has a current Net-Net Working Capital of $-10.28. The current Net-Net Working Capital is $-10.28. Armata Pharmaceuticals' overall GF Score™ is 27/100 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 Armata Pharmaceuticals (ARMP), the current Net-Net Working Capital is $-10.28 as of Mar. 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.

Armata Pharmaceuticals Business Description

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Address 5005 McConnell Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 90066
Armata Pharmaceuticals Inc is a late clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the development of high-purity and potent, pathogen-specific bacteriophage therapeutics for the treatment of antibiotic-resistant and difficult-to-treat bacterial infections using proprietary bacteriophage-based technology. It has completed three Phase 2 clinical trials to date. The Company operates and manages its business as one reportable operating segment, which is the business of developing pathogen-specific bacteriophage therapeutics for the treatment of antibiotic-resistant and difficult-to-treat acute and chronic bacterial infections using its proprietary bacteriophage-based technology.
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