Mercado Minerals (FRA:M2R) Net-Net Working Capital: €0.03 (As of May. 2026)

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FRA:M2R Mercado Minerals Ltd FRA:M2R
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What is Mercado Minerals Net-Net Working Capital?

Mercado Minerals FRA:M2R +14.50% 28 Net-Net Working Capital is €0.03 as of May. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:M2R with a GF Score™ of 28/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,147 Metals & Mining companies, Mercado Minerals ranks better than 79.08% 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.

Mercado Minerals's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was €0.03.

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

FRA:M2R's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is ranked better than
79.08% of 1147 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 7.67 vs FRA:M2R: 3.75

Mercado Minerals  (FRA:M2R) 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.


Mercado Minerals Net-Net Working Capital Related Terms


Mercado Minerals Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Mercado Minerals'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.

Mercado Minerals Net-Net Working Capital Chart

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Mercado Minerals Quarterly Data
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Mercado Minerals Net-Net Working Capital Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Mercado Minerals'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.


Mercado Minerals Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Mercado Minerals's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Mercado Minerals Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Mercado Minerals's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Feb. 2026 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(3.541+0.75 * 0.098+0.5 * 0-0.875
-0-0)/75.914
=0.04

Mercado Minerals's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: May. 2026 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(2.361+0.75 * 0.19+0.5 * 0-0.412
-0-0)/75.952
=0.03

* 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 €0.03 mean?
Mercado Minerals (FRA:M2R) has a Net-Net Working Capital of €0.03 as of May. 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 Mercado Minerals According to the industry distribution chart, Mercado Minerals ranks #240 out of 1147 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 20.9%.
Is Mercado Minerals' Net-Net Working Capital too high?
Mercado Minerals' current Net-Net Working Capital is €0.03. Based on the distribution chart, Mercado Minerals ranks #240 out of 1147 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Mercado Minerals has a GF Score™ of 28/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mercado Minerals' Net-Net Working Capital compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Mercado Minerals ranks #240 out of 1147 companies for Net-Net Working Capital. This places Mercado Minerals in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 7.67. 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Net-Net Working Capital among Metals & Mining companies is 7.67, based on 1,147 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 Mercado Minerals For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Net-Net Working Capital is 7.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mercado Minerals's current Net-Net Working Capital is €0.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mercado Minerals stock overvalued right now?
Mercado Minerals (FRA:M2R) has a current Net-Net Working Capital of €0.03. The current Net-Net Working Capital is €0.03. Mercado Minerals' overall GF Score™ is 28/100 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 Mercado Minerals (FRA:M2R), the current Net-Net Working Capital is €0.03 as of May. 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.

Mercado Minerals Business Description

Other Exchanges MERC:Canada
Address 615-625 Howe Street, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 2T6
Mercado Minerals Ltd formerly Heartfield Mining Corp is engaged in the acquisition and exploration of mineral property assets. It operates in one geographic location, Canada, and has one reportable segment, the exploration and evaluation of mineral resource properties.
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