CNRD (Conrad Industries) Net-Net Working Capital: $-1.66 (As of Sep. 2023)

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What is Conrad Industries Net-Net Working Capital?

Conrad Industries CNRD +1.73% 12 Net-Net Working Capital is $-1.66 as of Sep. 2023. GuruFocus rates CNRD with a GF Score™ of 12/100.

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.

Conrad Industries's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $-1.66.

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

CNRD's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Aerospace & Defense industry.
Industry Median: 9.64
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Conrad Industries  (OTCPK:CNRD) 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.


Conrad Industries Net-Net Working Capital Related Terms


Conrad Industries Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Conrad Industries'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.

Conrad Industries Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Conrad Industries Annual Data
Trend Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18
Net-Net Working Capital
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.85 2.51 -5.59 0.43 1.11

Conrad Industries Quarterly Data
Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Sep22 Sep23
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 0.54 -0.25 1.11 0.00 -1.66

CNRD vs LLAP, OPXS, CVU: Net-Net Working Capital Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Conrad Industries'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.


Conrad Industries Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Conrad Industries's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Conrad Industries Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Conrad Industries's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2018 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Dec. 2018 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(31.743+0.75 * 27.29+0.5 * 3.493-48.406
-0-0)/5.018
=1.11

Conrad Industries's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Sep. 2023 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(29.641+0.75 * 37.296+0.5 * 2.147-67.005
-0-0)/5.018
=-1.66

* 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 $-1.66 mean?
Conrad Industries (CNRD) has a Net-Net Working Capital of $-1.66 as of Sep. 2023. 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 Conrad Industries
Is Conrad Industries' Net-Net Working Capital too high?
Conrad Industries' current Net-Net Working Capital is $-1.66. Overall, Conrad Industries has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Conrad Industries' Net-Net Working Capital compare to LLAP and OPXS?
Conrad Industries' Net-Net Working Capital of $-1.66 can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry. The industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 9.64. 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 Aerospace & Defense company?
The median Net-Net Working Capital among Aerospace & Defense companies is 9.64, based on 121 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 Conrad Industries For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median Net-Net Working Capital is 9.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Conrad Industries's current Net-Net Working Capital is $-1.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Conrad Industries stock overvalued right now?
Conrad Industries (CNRD) has a current Net-Net Working Capital of $-1.66. The current Net-Net Working Capital is $-1.66. Conrad Industries' overall GF Score™ is 12/100. 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 Conrad Industries (CNRD), the current Net-Net Working Capital is $-1.66 as of Sep. 2023. 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.

Conrad Industries Business Description

Address 1100 Brashear Avenue, Suite 200, Morgan City, LA, USA, 70380
Conrad Industries Inc is engaged in the construction, repair, and conversion of steel and aluminum marine vessels for commercial and governmental customers. The firm's business activities are conducted through the Vessel Construction and Repair and Conversions segments. It generates maximum revenue from the Vessel Construction segment. The Vessel Construction segment involves the building of a new vessel, often including engineering and design. The Repair and Conversions segment comprises work on an existing vessel.
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