Ambarella (MIL:1AMBA) Net-Net Working Capital: €3.09 (As of Apr. 2026)

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MIL:1AMBA Ambarella Inc MIL:1AMBA
49 GF Score
Price €53.12
GF Value €72.01
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Ambarella Net-Net Working Capital?

Ambarella MIL:1AMBA -8.16% 49 Net-Net Working Capital is €3.09 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates MIL:1AMBA with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of €72.01 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 537 Semiconductors companies, Ambarella ranks worse than 62.38% 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.

Ambarella's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was €3.09.

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

MIL:1AMBA's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is ranked worse than
62.38% of 537 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 11.81 vs MIL:1AMBA: 17.14

Ambarella  (MIL:1AMBA) 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.


Ambarella Net-Net Working Capital Related Terms


Ambarella Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ambarella'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.

Ambarella Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Ambarella Annual Data
Trend Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
Net-Net Working Capital
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Ambarella Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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MIL:1AMBA vs AEHR, COHU, ICHR: Net-Net Working Capital Comparison

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Ambarella'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.


Ambarella Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Semiconductors Industry

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

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


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Ambarella Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Ambarella's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Jan. 2026 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(265.998+0.75 * 33.342+0.5 * 44.461-173.443
-0-0)/43.306
=3.23

Ambarella's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Apr. 2026 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(237.519+0.75 * 33.495+0.5 * 68.704-161.612
-0-0)/43.861
=3.09

* 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 €3.09 mean?
Ambarella (MIL:1AMBA) has a Net-Net Working Capital of €3.09 as of Apr. 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 Ambarella According to the industry distribution chart, Ambarella ranks #335 out of 537 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 62.4%.
Is Ambarella's Net-Net Working Capital too high?
Ambarella's current Net-Net Working Capital is €3.09. Based on the distribution chart, Ambarella ranks #335 out of 537 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Ambarella has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ambarella's Net-Net Working Capital compare to AEHR and COHU?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Ambarella ranks #335 out of 537 companies for Net-Net Working Capital. This places Ambarella in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 11.81. 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Net-Net Working Capital among Semiconductors companies is 11.81, based on 537 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 Ambarella For the Semiconductors industry, the median Net-Net Working Capital is 11.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ambarella's current Net-Net Working Capital is €3.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ambarella stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ambarella (MIL:1AMBA) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €72.01, compared to a current price of €53.12 — trading 26.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Net-Net Working Capital is €3.09. Ambarella's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 2 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 Ambarella (MIL:1AMBA), the current Net-Net Working Capital is €3.09 as of Apr. 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 Ambarella (MIL:1AMBA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ambarella stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €53.12 is trading 26.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €72.01. GuruFocus considers Ambarella to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MIL:1AMBA:

  • Net-Net Working Capital: €3.09
  • GF Value™: €72.01 vs. price of €53.12 (26.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:1AMBA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Ambarella Business Description

Address 3001 Tasman Drive, Santa Clara, CA, USA, 95054
Ambarella Inc is a developer of low-power system-on-a-chip, or SoC, semiconductors and software for edge and physical artificial intelligence (AI) applications and intelligent automation. Its products are used in a wide variety of human viewing, computer vision for edge and physical AI applications, including a variety of video security cameras, automotive camera systems, fixed robots, autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), industrial applications, intelligent transportation systems, and consumer devices, such as action, drone and 360 degree cameras. The company operates as a single operating and reportable segment and derives substantially all of its revenue from development and sales of low-power AI-based processing and video and image processing SoC solutions.
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