Oesterreichische Post AG (CHIX:POSTV) Net-Net Working Capital: €-47.36 (As of Mar. 2026)

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CHIX:POSTV Oesterreichische Post AG CHIX:POSTV
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What is Oesterreichische Post AG Net-Net Working Capital?

Oesterreichische Post AG CHIX:POSTV 75 Net-Net Working Capital is €-47.36 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:POSTV with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of €30.62. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 219 Transportation companies, Oesterreichische Post AG ranks worse than 456620.55% 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.

Oesterreichische Post AG's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €-47.36.

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

CHIX:POSTv's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Transportation industry.
Industry Median: 6.18
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Oesterreichische Post AG  (CHIX:POSTv) 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.


Oesterreichische Post AG Net-Net Working Capital Related Terms


Oesterreichische Post AG Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Oesterreichische Post AG'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.

Oesterreichische Post AG Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Oesterreichische Post AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Net-Net Working Capital
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Oesterreichische Post AG Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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CHIX:POSTV vs UPS, FDX, JBHT: Net-Net Working Capital Comparison

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Oesterreichische Post AG'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.


Oesterreichische Post AG Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Oesterreichische Post AG's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Oesterreichische Post AG Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Oesterreichische Post AG'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)
=(1202.2+0.75 * 380.4+0.5 * 26.6-5791.7
-0-41.6)/67.553
=-64.13

Oesterreichische Post AG'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)
=(839.2+0.75 * 2524.6+0.5 * 27.6-5900.4
-0-45.1)/67.553
=-47.36

* 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 €-47.36 mean?
Oesterreichische Post AG (CHIX:POSTV) has a Net-Net Working Capital of €-47.36 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 Oesterreichische Post AG According to the industry distribution chart, Oesterreichische Post AG ranks #999999 out of 219 companies in the Transportation industry.
Is Oesterreichische Post AG's Net-Net Working Capital too high?
Oesterreichische Post AG's current Net-Net Working Capital is €-47.36. Based on the distribution chart, Oesterreichische Post AG ranks #999999 out of 219 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Oesterreichische Post AG has a GF Score™ of 75/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Oesterreichische Post AG's Net-Net Working Capital compare to UPS and FDX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Oesterreichische Post AG ranks #999999 out of 219 companies for Net-Net Working Capital. This places Oesterreichische Post AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 6.18. 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 Transportation company?
The median Net-Net Working Capital among Transportation companies is 6.18, based on 219 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 Oesterreichische Post AG For the Transportation industry, the median Net-Net Working Capital is 6.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Oesterreichische Post AG's current Net-Net Working Capital is €-47.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Oesterreichische Post AG stock overvalued right now?
Oesterreichische Post AG (CHIX:POSTV) has a current Net-Net Working Capital of €-47.36. The stock's GF Value™ is €30.62, compared to a current price of €30.70 — trading 0.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Net-Net Working Capital is €-47.36. Oesterreichische Post AG's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 8 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 Oesterreichische Post AG (CHIX:POSTV), the current Net-Net Working Capital is €-47.36 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 Oesterreichische Post AG (CHIX:POSTV) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oesterreichische Post AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €30.70 is trading 0.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €30.62.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:POSTV:

  • Net-Net Working Capital: €-47.36
  • GF Value™: €30.62 vs. price of €30.70 (0.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 8 warning signs

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


Oesterreichische Post AG Business Description

Address Rochusplatz 1, Vienna, AUT, 1030
Oesterreichische Post AG is an Austrian postal, logistics, and mail service provider. The business activities include the provision of postal and parcel services, specialized logistics such as express mail delivery and value logistics, sales and telecommunications products and retail goods in the branch network, and the provision of financial services. The service offering also encompasses fulfillment services, various online services such as e-letter and cross-media solutions, data and output management, as well as document collection, digitalization, and processing. Its reportable segments include Mail, Parcel and Logistics, Retail and Bank, and Corporate. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Parcel and Logistics segment.
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