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Eastern GasASX:EGA 1 Net-Net Working Capital is A$-0.02 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ASX:EGA with a GF Score™ of 1/100. Among 194 Oil & Gas companies, Eastern Gas ranks worse than 515463.4% on this metric.
In calculating the Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Benjamin Graham assumed that a company's accounts receivable is only worth 75% its value, its inventory is only worth 50% of its value, but its liabilities have to be paid in full. In addition, Graham believed that preferred stock belongs on the liability side of the balance sheet, not as part of capital and surplus. This is a conservative way of estimating the company's value.
Eastern Gas's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-0.02.
The industry rank for Eastern Gas's Net-Net Working Capital or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:EGA's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 6.245 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.
Eastern Gas (ASX:EGA) 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.
Eastern Gas Net-Net Working Capital Related Terms
Eastern Gas Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Eastern Gas'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.
Eastern Gas Net-Net Working Capital Chart
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ASX:EGA vs COP, EOG, FANG: Net-Net Working Capital Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Eastern Gas'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.
Eastern Gas Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Eastern Gas's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Eastern Gas's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital falls into.
* 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 A$-0.02 mean?
Eastern Gas (ASX:EGA) has a Net-Net Working Capital of A$-0.02 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Eastern Gas According to the industry distribution chart, Eastern Gas ranks #999999 out of 194 companies in the Oil & Gas industry.
Is Eastern Gas' Net-Net Working Capital too high?
Eastern Gas' current Net-Net Working Capital is A$-0.02. Based on the distribution chart, Eastern Gas ranks #999999 out of 194 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Eastern Gas has a GF Score™ of 1/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Eastern Gas' Net-Net Working Capital compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Eastern Gas ranks #999999 out of 194 companies for Net-Net Working Capital. This places Eastern Gas in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 6.25. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net-Net Working Capital for an Oil & Gas company?
The median Net-Net Working Capital among Oil & Gas companies is 6.25, based on 194 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net-Net Working Capital significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net-Net Working Capital should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Net-Net Working Capital mean?
A high Net-Net Working Capital can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Ben Graham defined net-net working capital as the per-share sum of cash, 75% of receivables and 50% of inventory less total liabilities. View historical data on Eastern Gas For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Net-Net Working Capital is 6.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Eastern Gas's current Net-Net Working Capital is A$-0.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Eastern Gas stock overvalued right now?
Eastern Gas (ASX:EGA) has a current Net-Net Working Capital of A$-0.02. The current Net-Net Working Capital is A$-0.02. Eastern Gas' overall GF Score™ is 1/100. 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 Eastern Gas (ASX:EGA), the current Net-Net Working Capital is A$-0.02 as of Dec. 2025. 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.
Eastern Gas Corp Ltd is an natural gas exploration company. The company provides energy security and a reliable source of power and projects of the company includes Project Venus in Surat Basin and Project Windorah in Cooper Basin.
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