ASCC (Aristocrat Group) Net-Net Working Capital: $-0.43 (As of Apr. 2016)


What is Aristocrat Group Net-Net Working Capital?

Aristocrat Group ASCC +37.54% Net-Net Working Capital is $-0.43 as of Apr. 2016.

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.

Aristocrat Group's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2016 was $-0.43.

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

ASCC's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry.
Industry Median: 7.66
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Aristocrat Group  (OTCPK:ASCC) Net-Net Working Capital Explanation

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Aristocrat Group Net-Net Working Capital Related Terms


Aristocrat Group Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Aristocrat Group'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.

Aristocrat Group Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Aristocrat Group Annual Data
Trend Jul12 Jul13 Jul14 Jul15
Net-Net Working Capital
-0.01 -0.72 -0.47 -0.39

Aristocrat Group Quarterly Data
Oct11 Jan12 Apr12 Jul12 Oct12 Jan13 Apr13 Jul13 Oct13 Jan14 Apr14 Jul14 Oct14 Jan15 Apr15 Jul15 Oct15 Jan16 Apr16
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 -1.01 -0.39 -0.37 -0.41 -0.43

ASCC vs CMHZ, THST, ICNB: Net-Net Working Capital Comparison

For the Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries subindustry, Aristocrat Group'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.


Aristocrat Group Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Beverages - Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Aristocrat Group's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

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



Aristocrat Group Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Aristocrat Group's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2015 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Jul. 2015 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(0.007+0.75 * 0.009+0.5 * 0.01-0.806
-0.001-0)/2.011
=-0.39

Aristocrat Group's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2016 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Apr. 2016 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(0.003+0.75 * 0.031+0.5 * 0.009-1.647
-0.001-0)/3.769
=-0.43

* 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 $-0.43 mean?
Aristocrat Group (ASCC) has a Net-Net Working Capital of $-0.43 as of Apr. 2016. 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 Aristocrat Group
Is Aristocrat Group's Net-Net Working Capital too high?
Aristocrat Group's current Net-Net Working Capital is $-0.43.
How does Aristocrat Group's Net-Net Working Capital compare to CMHZ and THST?
Aristocrat Group's Net-Net Working Capital of $-0.43 can be compared against companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry. The industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 7.66. 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 Beverages - Alcoholic company?
The median Net-Net Working Capital among Beverages - Alcoholic companies is 7.66, based on 66 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 Aristocrat Group For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, the median Net-Net Working Capital is 7.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aristocrat Group's current Net-Net Working Capital is $-0.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aristocrat Group stock overvalued right now?
Aristocrat Group (ASCC) has a current Net-Net Working Capital of $-0.43. The current Net-Net Working Capital is $-0.43. 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 Aristocrat Group (ASCC), the current Net-Net Working Capital is $-0.43 as of Apr. 2016. 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.

Aristocrat Group Business Description

Address 4701 Pine Circle Drive, Bellaire, TX, USA, 77401
Aristocrat Group Corp is a United States based company engaged in the distilled spirits industry. It is engaged in the business of brand management and development in the beverage and lifestyle space, with a focus on alcoholic beverage brands in the U.S. The company's principal beverage products-Merica Beer and RWB Vodka, which are manufactured and packaged through third-party partners. Its core operations encompass licensing agreements (manufacture, marketing and distribution), brand development and visual identity, retail and e-commerce distribution, and product innovation/portfolio expansion.