Zhongyuan Bank Co (FRA:2ZG) Net-Net Working Capital: €-3.89 (As of Dec. 2025)

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FRA:2ZG Zhongyuan Bank Co Ltd FRA:2ZG
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What is Zhongyuan Bank Co Net-Net Working Capital?

Zhongyuan Bank Co FRA:2ZG -1.40% 38 Net-Net Working Capital is €-3.89 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates FRA:2ZG with a GF Score™ of 38/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.03. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 9 Banks companies, Zhongyuan Bank Co ranks worse than 11111100% 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.

Zhongyuan Bank Co's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €-3.89.

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

FRA:2ZG's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Banks industry.
Industry Median: 2.01
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Zhongyuan Bank Co  (FRA:2ZG) 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.


Zhongyuan Bank Co Net-Net Working Capital Related Terms


Zhongyuan Bank Co Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Zhongyuan Bank Co'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.

Zhongyuan Bank Co Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Zhongyuan Bank Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Net-Net Working Capital
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Zhongyuan Bank Co Semi-Annual Data
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Zhongyuan Bank Co Net-Net Working Capital Competitor Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Zhongyuan Bank Co'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.


Zhongyuan Bank Co Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Zhongyuan Bank Co's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Zhongyuan Bank Co Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Zhongyuan Bank Co'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 )
=(Balance Sheet Cash And Cash Equivalents+Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(17808.563+0+0.75 * 0+0.5 * 0-159442.105
-0-374.514)/36549.823
=-3.89

Zhongyuan Bank Co's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Balance Sheet Cash And Cash Equivalents+Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(17808.563+0+0.75 * 0+0.5 * 0-159442.105
-0-374.514)/36549.823
=-3.89

* 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 €-3.89 mean?
Zhongyuan Bank Co (FRA:2ZG) has a Net-Net Working Capital of €-3.89 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Zhongyuan Bank Co According to the industry distribution chart, Zhongyuan Bank Co ranks #999999 out of 9 companies in the Banks industry.
Is Zhongyuan Bank Co's Net-Net Working Capital too high?
Zhongyuan Bank Co's current Net-Net Working Capital is €-3.89. Based on the distribution chart, Zhongyuan Bank Co ranks #999999 out of 9 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Zhongyuan Bank Co has a GF Score™ of 38/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zhongyuan Bank Co's Net-Net Working Capital compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Zhongyuan Bank Co ranks #999999 out of 9 companies for Net-Net Working Capital. This places Zhongyuan Bank Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 2.01. 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 Banks company?
The median Net-Net Working Capital among Banks companies is 2.01, based on 9 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 Zhongyuan Bank Co For the Banks industry, the median Net-Net Working Capital is 2.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zhongyuan Bank Co's current Net-Net Working Capital is €-3.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zhongyuan Bank Co stock overvalued right now?
Zhongyuan Bank Co (FRA:2ZG) has a current Net-Net Working Capital of €-3.89. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.03, compared to a current price of €0.02 — trading 29.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Net-Net Working Capital is €-3.89. Zhongyuan Bank Co's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 3 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 Zhongyuan Bank Co (FRA:2ZG), the current Net-Net Working Capital is €-3.89 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Zhongyuan Bank Co (FRA:2ZG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zhongyuan Bank Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €0.02 is trading 29.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.03.

Key valuation signals for FRA:2ZG:

  • Net-Net Working Capital: €-3.89
  • GF Value™: €0.03 vs. price of €0.02 (29.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 38/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:2ZG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Zhongyuan Bank Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 01216:Hong Kong
Address No. 9 Waihuan Road, Zhengdong New District, Financial Island, Henan Province, Zhengzhou, CHN
Zhongyuan Bank Co Ltd is engaged in the provision of corporate banking services. The business segments of the company are the Corporate banking segment, which represents the provision of a range of financial products and services to corporations, government agencies and financial institutions; The retail banking segment represents the provision of a range of financial products and services to retail customers; The financial markets business segment covers the Group's financial markets business operations. The financial markets business enters into inter-bank money market transactions, repurchase transactions, and investments; and Other segments. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Corporate Banking segment.
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