Capex (BUE:CAPX) Net-Net Working Capital: ARS-4,348.73 (As of Apr. 2026)

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BUE:CAPX Capex SA BUE:CAPX
68 GF Score
Price ARS3,290.00
GF Value ARS7,266.56
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Capex Net-Net Working Capital?

Capex BUE:CAPX 68 Net-Net Working Capital is ARS-4,348.73 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates BUE:CAPX with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of ARS7,266.56 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 194 Oil & Gas companies, Capex 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.

Capex's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was ARS-4,348.73.

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

BUE:CAPX's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 6.16
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Capex  (BUE:CAPX) 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.


Capex Net-Net Working Capital Related Terms


Capex Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Capex'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.

Capex Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Capex Annual Data
Trend Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25 Apr26
Net-Net Working Capital
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -428.38 -2,360.70 -3,968.44 -4,968.47 -4,348.73

Capex Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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 -4,968.47 -4,208.42 -4,385.66 -4,399.77 -4,348.73

BUE:CAPX vs COP, EOG, FANG: Net-Net Working Capital Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Capex'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.


Capex Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Capex's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Capex Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

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

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Apr. 2026 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(129638.817+0.75 * 60700.79+0.5 * 18981.846-963234.883
-0-3331.56)/179.802
=-4,348.73

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

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Apr. 2026 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(129638.817+0.75 * 60700.79+0.5 * 18981.846-963234.883
-0-3331.56)/179.802
=-4,348.73

* 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 ARS-4,348.73 mean?
Capex (BUE:CAPX) has a Net-Net Working Capital of ARS-4,348.73 as of Apr. 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 Capex According to the industry distribution chart, Capex ranks #999999 out of 194 companies in the Oil & Gas industry.
Is Capex's Net-Net Working Capital too high?
Capex's current Net-Net Working Capital is ARS-4,348.73. Based on the distribution chart, Capex ranks #999999 out of 194 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Capex has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Capex's Net-Net Working Capital compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Capex ranks #999999 out of 194 companies for Net-Net Working Capital. This places Capex in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 6.16. 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 6.16, 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 Capex For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Net-Net Working Capital is 6.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Capex's current Net-Net Working Capital is ARS-4,348.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Capex stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Capex (BUE:CAPX) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ARS7,266.56, compared to a current price of ARS3,290.00 — trading 54.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Net-Net Working Capital is ARS-4,348.73. Capex's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 9 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 Capex (BUE:CAPX), the current Net-Net Working Capital is ARS-4,348.73 as of Apr. 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 Capex (BUE:CAPX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Capex stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ARS3,290.00 is trading 54.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ARS7,266.56. GuruFocus considers Capex to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for BUE:CAPX:

  • Net-Net Working Capital: ARS-4,348.73
  • GF Value™: ARS7,266.56 vs. price of ARS3,290.00 (54.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 9 warning signs

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


Capex Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address Carlos F. Melo 630, Vicente Lopez, Buenos Aires, ARG, 1638
Capex SA is an Argentina based company predominantly engaged in generation of electricity. It operates in the business segments of Oil and Gas which consists the exploration, production and sale of oil and gas, Energy which is engaged in electric power generation, LPG which involves the production and sale of gas derived liquid fuel, and Renewable energies segment which consists of wind electric power generation activities, Hydrogen Energy which involves generation of electric power with hydrogen activities, and Oxygen which includes the oxygen production and sale operations. It derives a majority of the revenue from the Oil and Gas segment.
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