Biotalys NV (FRA:86C) Net-Net Working Capital: €0.01 (As of Dec. 2025)

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FRA:86C Biotalys NV FRA:86C
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What is Biotalys NV Net-Net Working Capital?

Biotalys NV FRA:86C -2.20% 32 Net-Net Working Capital is €0.01 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates FRA:86C with a GF Score™ of 32/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 85 Agriculture companies, Biotalys NV ranks worse than 95.29% 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.

Biotalys NV's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €0.01.

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

FRA:86C's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is ranked worse than
95.29% of 85 companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 7.95 vs FRA:86C: 244.50

Biotalys NV  (FRA:86C) 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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Biotalys NV Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Biotalys NV'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.

Biotalys NV Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Biotalys NV Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Net-Net Working Capital
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 1.45 0.73 0.33 0.36 0.01

Biotalys NV Semi-Annual Data
Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 0.33 0.20 0.36 0.24 0.01

FRA:86C vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Net-Net Working Capital Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Biotalys NV'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.


Biotalys NV Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Biotalys NV's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Biotalys NV Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Biotalys NV'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)
=(8.038+0.75 * 0+0.5 * 0-7.626
-0-0)/37.569
=0.01

Biotalys NV'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 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(8.038+0.75 * 0+0.5 * 0-7.626
-0-0)/37.569
=0.01

* 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 €0.01 mean?
Biotalys NV (FRA:86C) has a Net-Net Working Capital of €0.01 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 Biotalys NV According to the industry distribution chart, Biotalys NV ranks #81 out of 85 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 95.3%.
Is Biotalys NV's Net-Net Working Capital too high?
Biotalys NV's current Net-Net Working Capital is €0.01. Based on the distribution chart, Biotalys NV ranks #81 out of 85 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Biotalys NV has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Biotalys NV's Net-Net Working Capital compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Biotalys NV ranks #81 out of 85 companies for Net-Net Working Capital. This places Biotalys NV in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 7.95. 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 Agriculture company?
The median Net-Net Working Capital among Agriculture companies is 7.95, based on 85 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 Biotalys NV For the Agriculture industry, the median Net-Net Working Capital is 7.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Biotalys NV's current Net-Net Working Capital is €0.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Biotalys NV stock overvalued right now?
Biotalys NV (FRA:86C) has a current Net-Net Working Capital of €0.01. The current Net-Net Working Capital is €0.01. Biotalys NV's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Biotalys NV (FRA:86C), the current Net-Net Working Capital is €0.01 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.

Biotalys NV Business Description

Other Exchanges BTLS:Belgium
Address Buchtenstraat 11, Ghent, BEL, 9051
Biotalys NV is an Agricultural Technology (AgTech) company developing Precision Biocontrol solutions based on proteins for the protection of crops in both the pre and post harvest markets. The company provides novel solutions that bridge the efficacy and scale of chemistry with the environmental advantages of biological solutions. Its pipeline EVOCA 1st Gen, EVOCA NG, BioFun-6, and BioFun-7. It operates in single segment.
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