DRUG (Bright Minds Biosciences) Net-Net Working Capital: $22.72 (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Bright Minds Biosciences Net-Net Working Capital?

Bright Minds Biosciences DRUG -1.60% 34 Net-Net Working Capital is $22.72 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates DRUG with a GF Score™ of 34/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 858 Biotechnology companies, Bright Minds Biosciences ranks better than 64.69% 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.

Bright Minds Biosciences's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $22.72.

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

DRUG's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is ranked better than
64.69% of 858 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 5.395 vs DRUG: 3.40

Bright Minds Biosciences  (NAS:DRUG) 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.


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Bright Minds Biosciences Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

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* 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.

Bright Minds Biosciences Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Bright Minds Biosciences Annual Data
Trend Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Net-Net Working Capital
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 6.38 2.15 1.27 0.84 7.62

Bright Minds Biosciences 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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DRUG vs VRTX, REGN, ALNY: Net-Net Working Capital Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Bright Minds Biosciences'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.


Bright Minds Biosciences Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Bright Minds Biosciences's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Bright Minds Biosciences Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Bright Minds Biosciences's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Sep. 2025 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(59.931+0.75 * 0+0.5 * 0-1.718
-0-0)/7.636
=7.62

Bright Minds Biosciences'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)
=(225.723+0.75 * 0+0.5 * 0-2.794
-0-0)/9.812
=22.72

* 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 $22.72 mean?
Bright Minds Biosciences (DRUG) has a Net-Net Working Capital of $22.72 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 Bright Minds Biosciences According to the industry distribution chart, Bright Minds Biosciences ranks #303 out of 858 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 35.3%.
Is Bright Minds Biosciences' Net-Net Working Capital too high?
Bright Minds Biosciences' current Net-Net Working Capital is $22.72. The Biotechnology industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 5.40. Bright Minds Biosciences' value of $22.72 is 321.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bright Minds Biosciences ranks #303 out of 858 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Bright Minds Biosciences has a GF Score™ of 34/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bright Minds Biosciences' Net-Net Working Capital compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Bright Minds Biosciences ranks #303 out of 858 companies for Net-Net Working Capital. This puts Bright Minds Biosciences in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 5.40. Bright Minds Biosciences' value of $22.72 is 321.1% above this benchmark. 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 Biotechnology company?
The median Net-Net Working Capital among Biotechnology companies is 5.40, based on 858 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. Bright Minds Biosciences's current Net-Net Working Capital of $22.72 is 321.1% above the industry median. 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 Bright Minds Biosciences For the Biotechnology industry, the median Net-Net Working Capital is 5.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bright Minds Biosciences's current Net-Net Working Capital is $22.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bright Minds Biosciences stock overvalued right now?
Bright Minds Biosciences (DRUG) has a current Net-Net Working Capital of $22.72. The current Net-Net Working Capital is $22.72 and 321.1% above the Biotechnology industry median of 5.40. Bright Minds Biosciences' overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 2 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 Bright Minds Biosciences (DRUG), the current Net-Net Working Capital is $22.72 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.

Bright Minds Biosciences Business Description

Other Exchanges DRUG:Canada
Address 19 Vestry Street, New York, NY, USA, 10013
Bright Minds Biosciences Inc is focused on developing novel, transformative treatments for neuropsychiatric disorders, epilepsy, and pain. The company has a portfolio of next-generation serotonin agonists designed to target neurocircuit abnormalities that are responsible for difficult-to-treat disorders such as resistant epilepsy, treatment-resistant depression, PTSD, and pain. The company's drugs have been designed to potentially retain the powerful therapeutic aspects of psychedelic and other serotonergic compounds, while minimizing the side effects, thereby creating superior drugs to first-generation compounds, such as psilocybin.
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