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Cerillion (LSE:CER) Net-Net Working Capital : £0.41 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Cerillion Net-Net Working Capital?

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.

Cerillion's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was £0.41.

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

LSE:CER's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is ranked worse than
87.48% of 1222 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 7.325 vs LSE:CER: 38.90

Cerillion Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cerillion'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.

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Cerillion Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Cerillion Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Net-Net Working Capital
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.04 -0.20 -0.03 0.21 0.37

Cerillion Semi-Annual Data
Sep14 Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.03 0.21 0.28 0.37 0.41

Competitive Comparison of Cerillion's Net-Net Working Capital

For the Software - Application subindustry, Cerillion'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.


Cerillion's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Cerillion's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

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



Cerillion Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Cerillion's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Sep. 2023 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(24.738+0.75 * 2.857+0.5 * 0-15.9
-0-0)/29.5135
=0.37

Cerillion's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2024 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(26.61+0.75 * 3.622+0.5 * 0-17.098
-0-0)/29.621
=0.41

* 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.


Cerillion  (LSE:CER) 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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Cerillion (LSE:CER) Business Description

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Address
25 Bedford Street, London, GBR, WC2E 9ES
Cerillion PLC is a charging, billing, and customer relationship management software company. It has Four operating segments include Services revenue, Software, Software-as-a-Service revenue, and Third party. Cerillion generates maximum revenue from the services segment. The services segment relates to revenue from providing services to customers on new implementation projects and enhancements. The software segment relates to support and maintenance revenue derived from people using the software. The software-as-a-service segment relates to monthly subscriptions for a managed service. The geographical segments are Uk & Europe, MEA, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The majority of revenue is derived from Americas & MEA.

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