ARVLF (Arrival) Net-Net Working Capital: $5.39 (As of Jun. 2022)

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What is Arrival Net-Net Working Capital?

Arrival ARVLF 22 Net-Net Working Capital is $5.39 as of Jun. 2022. GuruFocus rates ARVLF with a GF Score™ of 22/100.

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.

Arrival's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2022 was $5.39.

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

ARVLF's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Vehicles & Parts industry.
Industry Median: 8.08
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Arrival  (OTCPK:ARVLF) 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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Arrival Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Arrival'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.

Arrival Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Arrival Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21
Net-Net Working Capital
5.14 -5.74 28.90

Arrival Semi-Annual Data
Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22
Net-Net Working Capital Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 -5.74 26.62 28.90 5.39

ARVLF vs HYZN, FFIE, PTRA: Net-Net Working Capital Comparison

For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, Arrival'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.


Arrival Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Arrival's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Arrival Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Arrival's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2021 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Dec. 2021 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(901.093+0.75 * 0+0.5 * 22.99-544.485
-0-0)/12.736
=28.90

Arrival's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2022 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Jun. 2022 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(512.615+0.75 * 0+0.5 * 30.692-459.135
-0-0)/12.765
=5.39

* 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 $5.39 mean?
Arrival (ARVLF) has a Net-Net Working Capital of $5.39 as of Jun. 2022. 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 Arrival
Is Arrival's Net-Net Working Capital too high?
Arrival's current Net-Net Working Capital is $5.39. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 8.08. Arrival's value of $5.39 is 33.3% below this industry median. Overall, Arrival has a GF Score™ of 22/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arrival's Net-Net Working Capital compare to HYZN and FFIE?
Arrival's Net-Net Working Capital of $5.39 can be compared against companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry. The industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 8.08. Arrival's value of $5.39 is 33.3% 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-Net Working Capital for a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Net-Net Working Capital among Vehicles & Parts companies is 8.08, based on 369 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. Arrival's current Net-Net Working Capital of $5.39 is 33.3% 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-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 Arrival For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Net-Net Working Capital is 8.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arrival's current Net-Net Working Capital is $5.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arrival stock overvalued right now?
Arrival (ARVLF) has a current Net-Net Working Capital of $5.39. The current Net-Net Working Capital is $5.39 and 33.3% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 8.08. Arrival's overall GF Score™ is 22/100. 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 Arrival (ARVLF), the current Net-Net Working Capital is $5.39 as of Jun. 2022. 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.

Arrival Business Description

Address 60A, rue des Bruyeres, Grand Duchy, Howald, LUX, L-1274
Arrival is reinventing the automotive industry with its entirely new approach to the design and assembly of electric vehicles. The initial focus for the company is the production of commercial electric vehicle vans and buses.
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