Royal Unibrew AS (MEX:RBREWN) Net-Net Working Capital: MXN-549.77 (As of Mar. 2026)

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MEX:RBREWN Royal Unibrew AS MEX:RBREWN
83 GF Score
Price MXN1,196.48
GF Value MXN1,453.10
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Royal Unibrew AS Net-Net Working Capital?

Royal Unibrew AS MEX:RBREWN 83 Net-Net Working Capital is MXN-549.77 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:RBREWN with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN1,453.10. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 67 Beverages - Alcoholic companies, Royal Unibrew AS ranks worse than 1492535.82% 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.

Royal Unibrew AS's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN-549.77.

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

MEX:RBREWN's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry.
Industry Median: 7.88
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Royal Unibrew AS  (MEX:RBREWN) 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.


Royal Unibrew AS Net-Net Working Capital Related Terms


Royal Unibrew AS Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Royal Unibrew 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.

Royal Unibrew AS Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Royal Unibrew AS Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Net-Net Working Capital
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -407.59 -418.20 -493.15 -546.83 -545.82

Royal Unibrew AS Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -579.82 -597.97 -573.31 -545.82 -549.77

MEX:RBREWN vs STZ, TAP: Net-Net Working Capital Comparison

For the Beverages - Brewers subindustry, Royal Unibrew 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.


Royal Unibrew AS Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Beverages - Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Royal Unibrew AS's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Royal Unibrew AS Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Royal Unibrew 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)
=(231.479+0.75 * 5106.659+0.5 * 3630.273-32621.64
-0-0)/49.000
=-545.82

Royal Unibrew 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)
=(114.355+0.75 * 5818.17+0.5 * 3846.24-33221.581
-0-0)/48.785
=-549.77

* 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 MXN-549.77 mean?
Royal Unibrew AS (MEX:RBREWN) has a Net-Net Working Capital of MXN-549.77 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 Royal Unibrew AS According to the industry distribution chart, Royal Unibrew AS ranks #999999 out of 67 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry.
Is Royal Unibrew AS's Net-Net Working Capital too high?
Royal Unibrew AS's current Net-Net Working Capital is MXN-549.77. Based on the distribution chart, Royal Unibrew AS ranks #999999 out of 67 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Royal Unibrew AS has a GF Score™ of 83/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Royal Unibrew AS's Net-Net Working Capital compare to STZ and TAP?
According to the Beverages - Alcoholic industry distribution chart, Royal Unibrew AS ranks #999999 out of 67 companies for Net-Net Working Capital. This places Royal Unibrew AS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 7.88. 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 Beverages - Alcoholic company?
The median Net-Net Working Capital among Beverages - Alcoholic companies is 7.88, based on 67 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 Royal Unibrew AS For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, the median Net-Net Working Capital is 7.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Royal Unibrew AS's current Net-Net Working Capital is MXN-549.77. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Royal Unibrew AS stock overvalued right now?
Royal Unibrew AS (MEX:RBREWN) has a current Net-Net Working Capital of MXN-549.77. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1,453.10, compared to a current price of MXN1,196.48 — trading 17.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Net-Net Working Capital is MXN-549.77. Royal Unibrew AS's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 5 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 Royal Unibrew AS (MEX:RBREWN), the current Net-Net Working Capital is MXN-549.77 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.

Is Royal Unibrew AS (MEX:RBREWN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Royal Unibrew AS stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN1,196.48 is trading 17.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,453.10.

Key valuation signals for MEX:RBREWN:

  • Net-Net Working Capital: MXN-549.77
  • GF Value™: MXN1,453.10 vs. price of MXN1,196.48 (17.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Royal Unibrew AS Business Description

Address Faxe Alle 1, Faxe, DNK, DK-4640
Royal Unibrew AS manufactures and sells beverages, including beer, malt beverages, cider, soft drinks, juice, and water. The company produces and distributes its own brands and partner brands, with its largest licensing agreements with PepsiCo and Heineken. Royal Unibrew was founded in 1989 and listed on the Copenhagen stock exchange in 1998.In 2024, Royal Unibrew took over PepsiCo's beverage business in Luxembourg and Belgium. In 2025, Royal Unibrew finalized its acquisition of Pernod Ricard's portfolio of Nordic brands, including spirits, liqueurs, and wines.
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