CELJF (Cellcom Israel) Net-Net Working Capital: $-5.06 (As of Mar. 2026)

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CELJF Cellcom Israel Ltd CELJF
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Price $10.27
GF Value $5.56
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What is Cellcom Israel Net-Net Working Capital?

Cellcom Israel CELJF 56 Net-Net Working Capital is $-5.06 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CELJF with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.56 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 55 Telecommunication Services companies, Cellcom Israel ranks worse than 1818180% 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.

Cellcom Israel's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $-5.06.

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

CELJF's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Telecommunication Services industry.
Industry Median: 9.27
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Cellcom Israel  (OTCPK:CELJF) 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.


Cellcom Israel Net-Net Working Capital Related Terms


Cellcom Israel Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cellcom Israel'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.

Cellcom Israel Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Cellcom Israel Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Net-Net Working Capital
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Cellcom Israel Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 -5.86 -5.57 -5.38 -5.15 -5.06

CELJF vs VZ, TMUS, T: Net-Net Working Capital Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Cellcom Israel'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.


Cellcom Israel Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Cellcom Israel's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Cellcom Israel Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Cellcom Israel's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Dec. 2025 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(161.477+0.75 * 243.572+0.5 * 35.281-1226.679
-0-0)/168.080
=-5.15

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

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(101.771+0.75 * 285.298+0.5 * 32.227-1182.578
-0-0)/168.097
=-5.06

* 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 $-5.06 mean?
Cellcom Israel (CELJF) has a Net-Net Working Capital of $-5.06 as of Mar. 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 Cellcom Israel According to the industry distribution chart, Cellcom Israel ranks #999999 out of 55 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry.
Is Cellcom Israel's Net-Net Working Capital too high?
Cellcom Israel's current Net-Net Working Capital is $-5.06. Based on the distribution chart, Cellcom Israel ranks #999999 out of 55 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Cellcom Israel has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cellcom Israel's Net-Net Working Capital compare to VZ and TMUS?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Cellcom Israel ranks #999999 out of 55 companies for Net-Net Working Capital. This places Cellcom Israel in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 9.27. 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Net-Net Working Capital among Telecommunication Services companies is 9.27, based on 55 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 Cellcom Israel For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Net-Net Working Capital is 9.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cellcom Israel's current Net-Net Working Capital is $-5.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cellcom Israel stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cellcom Israel (CELJF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.56, compared to a current price of $10.27 — trading 84.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Net-Net Working Capital is $-5.06. Cellcom Israel's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 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 Cellcom Israel (CELJF), the current Net-Net Working Capital is $-5.06 as of Mar. 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 Cellcom Israel (CELJF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cellcom Israel stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $10.27 is trading 84.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $5.56. GuruFocus considers Cellcom Israel to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CELJF:

  • Net-Net Working Capital: $-5.06
  • GF Value™: $5.56 vs. price of $10.27 (84.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Cellcom Israel Business Description

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Address 10 Hagavish Street, P.O Box 4060, Netanya, ISR, 4250708
Cellcom Israel Ltd is an Israeli communications group that provides a wide variety of communication services in Israel. Additionally, it also provides electricity supply services to private and business customers. The group's operating segments are: Cellular Communications, Fixed Line Communications, and Electricity Supply. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Cellular Communications segment, which provides cellular communications services in Israel, on several networks deployed across the country, which include calls, text messages (SMS, MMS), internet access, and transfer of data over the internet and other associated equipment and services. In addition, the group provides overseas roaming services to its customers and to customers of foreign operators visiting Israel.
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