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Vita Life Sciences (ASX:VLS) Net-Net Working Capital : A$0.46 (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Vita Life Sciences Net-Net Working Capital?

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.

Vita Life Sciences's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was A$0.46.

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

ASX:VLS's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is ranked better than
68.89% of 405 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 7.93 vs ASX:VLS: 4.46

Vita Life Sciences Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for Vita Life Sciences'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.

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Vita Life Sciences Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Vita Life Sciences Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Net-Net Working Capital
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.16 0.22 0.26 0.73 0.46

Vita Life Sciences Semi-Annual Data
Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24
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 0.26 0.32 0.73 0.45 0.46

Competitive Comparison of Vita Life Sciences's Net-Net Working Capital

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Vita Life Sciences'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.


Vita Life Sciences's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Vita Life Sciences's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Vita Life Sciences Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Vita Life Sciences's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Dec. 2024 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(28.601+0.75 * 11.897+0.5 * 16.599-19.609
-0--0.071)/56.561
=0.46

Vita Life Sciences's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2024 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(28.601+0.75 * 11.897+0.5 * 16.599-19.609
-0--0.071)/56.561
=0.46

* 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.


Vita Life Sciences  (ASX:VLS) 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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Vita Life Sciences Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Bath Road Kirrawee, Unit 1/ 102, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2232
Vita Life Sciences Ltd is an Australian based pharmaceutical and healthcare company involved in formulating, packaging, sales, and distribution of vitamins and supplements. The company produces a wide range of premium supplements, vitamins, minerals, herbs and superfoods catered to all age categories and health conditions. The company markets its products through pharmacies and health food stores under the VitaHealth, Herbs of Gold brands throughout Asia-Pacific region. The company has four reportable segments which include The Australia segment comprises of sale of Herbs of Gold range in Australia and exports into China. The Singapore and Malaysia segment, comprise of Vitahealth and Herbs of Gold range in both countries The other market segment comprises of Vitahealth ranges.

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