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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.
Blackfinch Spring VCT's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was £0.11.
The industry rank for Blackfinch Spring VCT's Net-Net Working Capital or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:BFSP's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is ranked worse than 57.59% of 481
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 6.14
vs LSE:BFSP: 7.45
Blackfinch Spring VCT (LSE:BFSP) 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.
Blackfinch Spring VCT Net-Net Working Capital Related Terms
Blackfinch Spring VCT Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Blackfinch Spring VCT'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.
Blackfinch Spring VCT Net-Net Working Capital Chart
LSE:BFSP vs BLK, BX, KKR: Net-Net Working Capital Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Blackfinch Spring VCT'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.
Blackfinch Spring VCT Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Blackfinch Spring VCT's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Blackfinch Spring VCT's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital falls into.
* 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 £0.11 mean?
Blackfinch Spring VCT (LSE:BFSP) has a Net-Net Working Capital of £0.11 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 Blackfinch Spring VCT According to the industry distribution chart, Blackfinch Spring VCT ranks #277 out of 481 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 57.6%.
Is Blackfinch Spring VCT's Net-Net Working Capital too high?
Blackfinch Spring VCT's current Net-Net Working Capital is £0.11. Based on the distribution chart, Blackfinch Spring VCT ranks #277 out of 481 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Blackfinch Spring VCT has a GF Score™ of 33/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Blackfinch Spring VCT's Net-Net Working Capital compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Blackfinch Spring VCT ranks #277 out of 481 companies for Net-Net Working Capital. This places Blackfinch Spring VCT in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 6.14. 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 Asset Management company?
The median Net-Net Working Capital among Asset Management companies is 6.14, based on 481 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 Blackfinch Spring VCT For the Asset Management industry, the median Net-Net Working Capital is 6.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Blackfinch Spring VCT's current Net-Net Working Capital is £0.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Blackfinch Spring VCT stock overvalued right now?
Blackfinch Spring VCT (LSE:BFSP) has a current Net-Net Working Capital of £0.11. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.42, compared to a current price of £0.82 — trading 95.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Net-Net Working Capital is £0.11. Blackfinch Spring VCT's overall GF Score™ is 33/100. 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 Blackfinch Spring VCT (LSE:BFSP), the current Net-Net Working Capital is £0.11 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.
Is Blackfinch Spring VCT (LSE:BFSP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Blackfinch Spring VCT stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of £0.82 is trading 95.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of £0.42.
Key valuation signals for LSE:BFSP:
Net-Net Working Capital: £0.11
GF Value™: £0.42 vs. price of £0.82 (95.2% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:BFSP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Blackfinch Spring VCT PLC is an investment management company. Its objective is to invest in growth-stage technology-enabled companies that are on their scale-up journey. The Company is engaged in a single segment of business, being the investment business.
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