Kuzey Boru AS (IST:KBORU) Net-Net Working Capital: ₺-6.52 (As of Mar. 2026)

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IST:KBORU Kuzey Boru AS IST:KBORU
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What is Kuzey Boru AS Net-Net Working Capital?

Kuzey Boru AS IST:KBORU -1.20% 52 Net-Net Working Capital is ₺-6.52 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates IST:KBORU with a GF Score™ of 52/100. The stock has 16 warning signs investors should review. Among 104 Building Materials companies, Kuzey Boru AS ranks worse than 961537.5% 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.

Kuzey Boru AS's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₺-6.52.

The industry rank for Kuzey Boru AS's Net-Net Working Capital or its related term are showing as below:

IST:KBORU's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Building Materials industry.
Industry Median: 7.6
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Kuzey Boru AS  (IST:KBORU) 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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Kuzey Boru AS Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kuzey Boru AS'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.

Kuzey Boru AS Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Kuzey Boru AS Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Net-Net Working Capital
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -0.22 -0.37 0.83 -1.68 -4.45

Kuzey Boru AS Quarterly Data
Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.97 -2.17 -3.26 -4.45 -6.52

IST:KBORU vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Net-Net Working Capital Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Kuzey Boru AS'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.


Kuzey Boru AS Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Kuzey Boru AS's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kuzey Boru AS's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital falls into.


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Kuzey Boru AS Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Kuzey Boru AS'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)
=(290.452+0.75 * 2662.31+0.5 * 3220.022-6565.954
-0-0)/600.000
=-4.45

Kuzey Boru AS'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)
=(957.306+0.75 * 2776.132+0.5 * 3710.467-8804.072
-0-0)/600.000
=-6.52

* 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 ₺-6.52 mean?
Kuzey Boru AS (IST:KBORU) has a Net-Net Working Capital of ₺-6.52 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 Kuzey Boru AS According to the industry distribution chart, Kuzey Boru AS ranks #999999 out of 104 companies in the Building Materials industry.
Is Kuzey Boru AS's Net-Net Working Capital too high?
Kuzey Boru AS's current Net-Net Working Capital is ₺-6.52. Based on the distribution chart, Kuzey Boru AS ranks #999999 out of 104 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kuzey Boru AS has a GF Score™ of 52/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kuzey Boru AS's Net-Net Working Capital compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Kuzey Boru AS ranks #999999 out of 104 companies for Net-Net Working Capital. This places Kuzey Boru AS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 7.60. 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 Building Materials company?
The median Net-Net Working Capital among Building Materials companies is 7.60, based on 104 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 Kuzey Boru AS For the Building Materials industry, the median Net-Net Working Capital is 7.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kuzey Boru AS's current Net-Net Working Capital is ₺-6.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kuzey Boru AS stock overvalued right now?
Kuzey Boru AS (IST:KBORU) has a current Net-Net Working Capital of ₺-6.52. The current Net-Net Working Capital is ₺-6.52. Kuzey Boru AS's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 16 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 Kuzey Boru AS (IST:KBORU), the current Net-Net Working Capital is ₺-6.52 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.

Kuzey Boru AS Business Description

Address Kirimli OSB Mah. Find, Mehmetcik Blv No. 2, Mehmetcik, TUR
Kuzey Boru AS is a company whose main activity is the production of plastic pipes and adding parts, all kinds of steel, drawn pipe, concrete pipe, polyethylene pipe, polypropylene pipe, ductile pipe and its products. It carries out production, import-export and domestic trade.
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