BAGFF (AG Barr) Net-Net Working Capital: $-0.25 (As of Jan. 2026)

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BAGFF AG Barr PLC BAGFF
84 GF Score
Price $8.44
GF Value $9.09
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is AG Barr Net-Net Working Capital?

AG Barr BAGFF +3.94% 84 Net-Net Working Capital is $-0.25 as of Jan. 2026. GuruFocus rates BAGFF with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of $9.09 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 47 Beverages - Non-Alcoholic companies, AG Barr ranks worse than 2127657.45% 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.

AG Barr's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was $-0.25.

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

BAGFF's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry.
Industry Median: 10.42
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

AG Barr  (OTCPK:BAGFF) 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.


AG Barr Net-Net Working Capital Related Terms


AG Barr Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

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The historical data trend for AG Barr'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.

AG Barr Net-Net Working Capital Chart

AG Barr Annual Data
Trend Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
Net-Net Working Capital
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.25 0.04 0.09 0.23 -0.25

AG Barr Semi-Annual Data
Jul16 Jan17 Jul17 Jan18 Jul18 Jan19 Jul19 Jan20 Jul20 Jan21 Jul21 Jan22 Jul22 Jan23 Jul23 Jan24 Jul24 Jan25 Jul25 Jan26
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 0.09 0.06 0.23 -0.08 -0.25

BAGFF vs KO, PEP, MNST: Net-Net Working Capital Comparison

For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic subindustry, AG Barr'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.


AG Barr Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Beverages - Non-Alcoholic Industry

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

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


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AG Barr Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

AG Barr's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Jan. 2026 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(110.69+0.75 * 104.601+0.5 * 42.896-228.146
-0-10.284)/110.976
=-0.25

AG Barr's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Jan. 2026 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(110.69+0.75 * 104.601+0.5 * 42.896-228.146
-0-10.284)/110.976
=-0.25

* 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 $-0.25 mean?
AG Barr (BAGFF) has a Net-Net Working Capital of $-0.25 as of Jan. 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 AG Barr According to the industry distribution chart, AG Barr ranks #999999 out of 47 companies in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry.
Is AG Barr's Net-Net Working Capital too high?
AG Barr's current Net-Net Working Capital is $-0.25. Based on the distribution chart, AG Barr ranks #999999 out of 47 companies in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, AG Barr has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AG Barr's Net-Net Working Capital compare to KO and PEP?
According to the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry distribution chart, AG Barr ranks #999999 out of 47 companies for Net-Net Working Capital. This places AG Barr in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 10.42. 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 - Non-Alcoholic company?
The median Net-Net Working Capital among Beverages - Non-Alcoholic companies is 10.42, based on 47 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 AG Barr For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry, the median Net-Net Working Capital is 10.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AG Barr's current Net-Net Working Capital is $-0.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AG Barr stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AG Barr (BAGFF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.09, compared to a current price of $8.44 — trading 7.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Net-Net Working Capital is $-0.25. AG Barr's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 5 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 AG Barr (BAGFF), the current Net-Net Working Capital is $-0.25 as of Jan. 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.

Is AG Barr (BAGFF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AG Barr stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $8.44 is trading 7.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $9.09. GuruFocus considers AG Barr to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BAGFF:

  • Net-Net Working Capital: $-0.25
  • GF Value™: $9.09 vs. price of $8.44 (7.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BAGFF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


AG Barr Business Description

Other Exchanges BAGl:UKBAG:UK
Address 4 Mollins Road, Westfield House, Westfield, Cumbernauld, GBR, G68 9HD
AG Barr PLC manufactures, distributes, and sells a range of beverages in the United Kingdom. The company distributes its products to wholesalers and retailers. Its brands include Funkin, Barr Flavours, Moma, Rio, IRN-BRU, Simply Fruity, Sun Exotic, Rubicon, Boost Drinks, Snapple, and others. The company has three reportable segments, which include Soft drinks, Cocktail solutions, and others. The majority of its sales come from the Soft drinks segment. Geographically, it generates maximum revenue from the United Kingdom, followed by the Rest of the world.
84GF Score

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