Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC (HSTC:PAP) Net-Net Working Capital: ₫-29,980.40 (As of Sep. 2025)

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HSTC:PAP Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC HSTC:PAP
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What is Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC Net-Net Working Capital?

Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC HSTC:PAP 24 Net-Net Working Capital is ₫-29,980.40 as of Sep. 2025. GuruFocus rates HSTC:PAP with a GF Score™ of 24/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 220 Transportation companies, Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC ranks worse than 454545% 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.

Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was ₫-29,980.40.

The industry rank for Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC's Net-Net Working Capital or its related term are showing as below:

HSTC:PAP's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Transportation industry.
Industry Median: 6.16
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC  (HSTC:PAP) 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.


Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC Net-Net Working Capital Related Terms


Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC'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.

Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC Annual Data
Trend Dec23 Dec24
Net-Net Working Capital
-11,221.55 -18,915.08

Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC Quarterly Data
Sep20 Sep21 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25
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 -17,447.54 -18,915.08 -20,675.58 -25,047.34 -29,980.40

Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC Net-Net Working Capital Competitor Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC'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.


Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital falls into.


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Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Dec. 2024 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(276599.013+0.75 * 178.743+0.5 * 141.046-4665103.148
-0-0)/232.000
=-18,915.08

Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Sep. 2025 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(2039832.463+0.75 * 22618.625+0.5 * 1895.516-9013197.279
-0-0)/232.000
=-29,980.40

* 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 ₫-29,980.40 mean?
Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC (HSTC:PAP) has a Net-Net Working Capital of ₫-29,980.40 as of Sep. 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 Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC According to the industry distribution chart, Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC ranks #999999 out of 220 companies in the Transportation industry.
Is Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC's Net-Net Working Capital too high?
Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC's current Net-Net Working Capital is ₫-29,980.40. Based on the distribution chart, Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC ranks #999999 out of 220 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC has a GF Score™ of 24/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC's Net-Net Working Capital compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC ranks #999999 out of 220 companies for Net-Net Working Capital. This places Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 6.16. 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 Transportation company?
The median Net-Net Working Capital among Transportation companies is 6.16, based on 220 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 Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC For the Transportation industry, the median Net-Net Working Capital is 6.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC's current Net-Net Working Capital is ₫-29,980.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC stock overvalued right now?
Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC (HSTC:PAP) has a current Net-Net Working Capital of ₫-29,980.40. The current Net-Net Working Capital is ₫-29,980.40. Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC's overall GF Score™ is 24/100 with 4 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 Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC (HSTC:PAP), the current Net-Net Working Capital is ₫-29,980.40 as of Sep. 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.

Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC Business Description

Address Phuoc An Port Logistics Service Area, Ba Truong Hamlet, Phuoc An Commune, Nhon Trach District, Dong Nai Province, Ho Chi Minh City, VNM
Petro Vietnam Phuoc An Port Investment & Operation JSC engages in the exploitation and development of the Port and Logistics Zone. Its services include Trading maritime, waterway, and overland transportation; Shipping agency; Hiring and renting transportation facilities, handling and lifting equipment; operation of container service bases, cargo warehouses, and specialized works.
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