Independent Petroleum Group KSCP (KUW:IPG) Net-Net Working Capital: KWD-0.35 (As of Jun. 2026)

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KUW:IPG Independent Petroleum Group KSCP KUW:IPG
33 GF Score
Price KWD0.66
GF Value KWD0.41
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Independent Petroleum Group KSCP Net-Net Working Capital?

Independent Petroleum Group KSCP KUW:IPG +1.85% 33 Net-Net Working Capital is KWD-0.35 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates KUW:IPG with a GF Score™ of 33/100 and a GF Value™ of KWD0.41 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 194 Oil & Gas companies, Independent Petroleum Group KSCP ranks worse than 515463.4% 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.

Independent Petroleum Group KSCP's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was KWD-0.35.

The industry rank for Independent Petroleum Group KSCP's Net-Net Working Capital or its related term are showing as below:

KUW:IPG's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 6.16
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Independent Petroleum Group KSCP  (KUW:IPG) 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.


Independent Petroleum Group KSCP Net-Net Working Capital Related Terms


Independent Petroleum Group KSCP Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Independent Petroleum Group KSCP'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.

Independent Petroleum Group KSCP Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Independent Petroleum Group KSCP Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Net-Net Working Capital
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Independent Petroleum Group KSCP Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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KUW:IPG vs XOM, CVX: Net-Net Working Capital Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, Independent Petroleum Group KSCP'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.


Independent Petroleum Group KSCP Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Independent Petroleum Group KSCP's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Independent Petroleum Group KSCP's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital falls into.


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Independent Petroleum Group KSCP Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Independent Petroleum Group KSCP'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)
=(142.901+0.75 * 128.779+0.5 * 10.366-306.325
-0-0)/180.788
=-0.34

Independent Petroleum Group KSCP's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Jun. 2026 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(157.426+0.75 * 115.652+0.5 * 14.249-314.944
-0-0)/180.788
=-0.35

* 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 KWD-0.35 mean?
Independent Petroleum Group KSCP (KUW:IPG) has a Net-Net Working Capital of KWD-0.35 as of Jun. 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 Independent Petroleum Group KSCP According to the industry distribution chart, Independent Petroleum Group KSCP ranks #999999 out of 194 companies in the Oil & Gas industry.
Is Independent Petroleum Group KSCP's Net-Net Working Capital too high?
Independent Petroleum Group KSCP's current Net-Net Working Capital is KWD-0.35. Based on the distribution chart, Independent Petroleum Group KSCP ranks #999999 out of 194 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Independent Petroleum Group KSCP has a GF Score™ of 33/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Independent Petroleum Group KSCP's Net-Net Working Capital compare to XOM and CVX?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Independent Petroleum Group KSCP ranks #999999 out of 194 companies for Net-Net Working Capital. This places Independent Petroleum Group KSCP 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Net-Net Working Capital among Oil & Gas companies is 6.16, based on 194 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 Independent Petroleum Group KSCP For the Oil & Gas 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. Independent Petroleum Group KSCP's current Net-Net Working Capital is KWD-0.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Independent Petroleum Group KSCP stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Independent Petroleum Group KSCP (KUW:IPG) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD0.41, compared to a current price of KWD0.66 — trading 61.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Net-Net Working Capital is KWD-0.35. Independent Petroleum Group KSCP's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 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 Independent Petroleum Group KSCP (KUW:IPG), the current Net-Net Working Capital is KWD-0.35 as of Jun. 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 Independent Petroleum Group KSCP (KUW:IPG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Independent Petroleum Group KSCP stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of KWD0.66 is trading 61.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of KWD0.41. GuruFocus considers Independent Petroleum Group KSCP to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KUW:IPG:

  • Net-Net Working Capital: KWD-0.35
  • GF Value™: KWD0.41 vs. price of KWD0.66 (61.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 33/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Independent Petroleum Group KSCP Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address Area 1A, Street 7, 4th Ring Road, P.O. Box 24027, Building, No. 18, Jabriya, Safat, KWT, 13101
Independent Petroleum Group KSCP is engaged in the trading and marketing of crude oil, petroleum products. The trading of crude oil and petroleum products is also related to storage and distribution operations. LPG, petrochemicals, and fertilizers. In addition to this core activity, it has interests in terminals, pipelines, and shipping. The group operates in Europe, Africa and Middle East, and Asia and the Far East where Africa and the Middle East region generates maximum revenue.
33GF Score

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