Madison Square Garden Sports (FRA:MS8) Net-Net Working Capital: €-58.93 (As of Mar. 2026)

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FRA:MS8 Madison Square Garden Sports Corp FRA:MS8
52 GF Score
Price €340.00
GF Value €194.91
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What is Madison Square Garden Sports Net-Net Working Capital?

Madison Square Garden Sports FRA:MS8 +2.41% 52 Net-Net Working Capital is €-58.93 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:MS8 with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of €194.91. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 383 Media - Diversified companies, Madison Square Garden Sports ranks worse than 261096.34% 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.

Madison Square Garden Sports's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €-58.93.

The industry rank for Madison Square Garden Sports's Net-Net Working Capital or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:MS8's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 4.34
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Madison Square Garden Sports  (FRA:MS8) 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.


Madison Square Garden Sports Net-Net Working Capital Related Terms


Madison Square Garden Sports Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Madison Square Garden Sports'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.

Madison Square Garden Sports Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Madison Square Garden Sports Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Net-Net Working Capital
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Madison Square Garden Sports 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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FRA:MS8 vs PSKY, SIRI, LLYVA: Net-Net Working Capital Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Madison Square Garden Sports'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.


Madison Square Garden Sports Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Madison Square Garden Sports's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Madison Square Garden Sports's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital falls into.


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Madison Square Garden Sports Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Madison Square Garden Sports's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Jun. 2025 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(125.383+0.75 * 22.416+0.5 * 0-1521.076
-0-0)/24.018
=-57.41

Madison Square Garden Sports'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)
=(92.589+0.75 * 66.227+0.5 * 0-1561.149
-0-0)/24.077
=-58.93

* 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 €-58.93 mean?
Madison Square Garden Sports (FRA:MS8) has a Net-Net Working Capital of €-58.93 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 Madison Square Garden Sports According to the industry distribution chart, Madison Square Garden Sports ranks #999999 out of 383 companies in the Media - Diversified industry.
Is Madison Square Garden Sports' Net-Net Working Capital too high?
Madison Square Garden Sports' current Net-Net Working Capital is €-58.93. Based on the distribution chart, Madison Square Garden Sports ranks #999999 out of 383 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Madison Square Garden Sports has a GF Score™ of 52/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Madison Square Garden Sports' Net-Net Working Capital compare to PSKY and SIRI?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Madison Square Garden Sports ranks #999999 out of 383 companies for Net-Net Working Capital. This places Madison Square Garden Sports in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 4.34. 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Net-Net Working Capital among Media - Diversified companies is 4.34, based on 383 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 Madison Square Garden Sports For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Net-Net Working Capital is 4.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Madison Square Garden Sports's current Net-Net Working Capital is €-58.93. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Madison Square Garden Sports stock overvalued right now?
Madison Square Garden Sports (FRA:MS8) has a current Net-Net Working Capital of €-58.93. The stock's GF Value™ is €194.91, compared to a current price of €340.00 — trading 74.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Net-Net Working Capital is €-58.93. Madison Square Garden Sports' overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 6 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 Madison Square Garden Sports (FRA:MS8), the current Net-Net Working Capital is €-58.93 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.

Is Madison Square Garden Sports (FRA:MS8) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Madison Square Garden Sports stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €340.00 is trading 74.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €194.91.

Key valuation signals for FRA:MS8:

  • Net-Net Working Capital: €-58.93
  • GF Value™: €194.91 vs. price of €340.00 (74.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:MS8 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Madison Square Garden Sports Business Description

Other Exchanges MSGS:USA
Address Two Penn Plaza, New York, NY, USA, 10121
Madison Square Garden Sports Corp owns and operates a portfolio of assets featuring some of the recognized sports teams, including the Knicks of the NBA and the Rangers of the NHL. It generates revenue from several sources: ticket sales and a portion of suite rental fees at The Garden and others. It has one operating and reportable segment and one reporting unit for goodwill impairment testing purposes.
52GF Score

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