Laopu Gold Co (FRA:W290) Net-Net Working Capital: €0.05 (As of Dec. 2025)

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FRA:W290 Laopu Gold Co Ltd FRA:W290
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What is Laopu Gold Co Net-Net Working Capital?

Laopu Gold Co FRA:W290 -1.07% 22 Net-Net Working Capital is €0.05 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates FRA:W290 with a GF Score™ of 22/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 325 Retail - Cyclical companies, Laopu Gold Co ranks worse than 96% 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.

Laopu Gold Co's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €0.05.

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

FRA:W290's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is ranked worse than
96% of 325 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 6.45 vs FRA:W290: 92.50

Laopu Gold Co  (FRA:W290) 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.


Laopu Gold Co Net-Net Working Capital Related Terms


Laopu Gold Co Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Laopu Gold 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.

Laopu Gold Co Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Laopu Gold Co Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Net-Net Working Capital
0.01 0.01 0.03 0.07 0.05

Laopu Gold Co Semi-Annual Data
Dec21 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Net-Net Working Capital Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.03 0.09 0.07 0.12 0.05

FRA:W290 vs TPR: Net-Net Working Capital Comparison

For the Luxury Goods subindustry, Laopu Gold 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.


Laopu Gold Co Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Laopu Gold Co's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Laopu Gold Co Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Laopu Gold 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 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(232.574+0.75 * 155.23+0.5 * 1945.417-1231.599
-0-0)/1763.885
=0.05

Laopu Gold 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 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(232.574+0.75 * 155.23+0.5 * 1945.417-1231.599
-0-0)/1763.885
=0.05

* 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 €0.05 mean?
Laopu Gold Co (FRA:W290) has a Net-Net Working Capital of €0.05 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 Laopu Gold Co According to the industry distribution chart, Laopu Gold Co ranks #312 out of 325 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 96%.
Is Laopu Gold Co's Net-Net Working Capital too high?
Laopu Gold Co's current Net-Net Working Capital is €0.05. Based on the distribution chart, Laopu Gold Co ranks #312 out of 325 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Laopu Gold Co has a GF Score™ of 22/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Laopu Gold Co's Net-Net Working Capital compare to TPR?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Laopu Gold Co ranks #312 out of 325 companies for Net-Net Working Capital. This places Laopu Gold Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 6.45. 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Net-Net Working Capital among Retail - Cyclical companies is 6.45, based on 325 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 Laopu Gold Co For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Net-Net Working Capital is 6.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Laopu Gold Co's current Net-Net Working Capital is €0.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Laopu Gold Co stock overvalued right now?
Laopu Gold Co (FRA:W290) has a current Net-Net Working Capital of €0.05. The current Net-Net Working Capital is €0.05. Laopu Gold Co's overall GF Score™ is 22/100 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 Laopu Gold Co (FRA:W290), the current Net-Net Working Capital is €0.05 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.

Laopu Gold Co Business Description

Address No. 1 Dong Chang’an Avenue, No. 3 West Building, Rooms 3-6, 6th floor, The Towers at Oriental Plaza, Dongcheng District, Beijing, CHN
Founded in 2016, Laopu Gold is a leading designer, manufacturer, and retailer of heritage gold jewelry in China. Its key products feature Chinese culture-inspired designs and craftsmanship, with high-net-worth individuals in major affluent cities as its primary customers. While Laopu derives most of its revenue from offline retail stores located in reputable retail malls across China, the firm has also expanded sales through online e-commerce platforms. Xu Gaoming and his son, Xu Dongbo, jointly control the firm, holding around 58% of the outstanding shares as of December 2025.
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