MRINQ (Marin Software) Net-Net Working Capital: $1.22 (As of Sep. 2024)

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What is Marin Software Net-Net Working Capital?

Marin Software MRINQ +6.67% 12 Net-Net Working Capital is $1.22 as of Sep. 2024. GuruFocus rates MRINQ with a GF Score™ of 12/100.

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.

Marin Software's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was $1.22.

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

MRINQ's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 7.09
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Marin Software  (GREY:MRINQ) 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.


Marin Software Net-Net Working Capital Related Terms


Marin Software Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Marin Software'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.

Marin Software Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Marin Software Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Net-Net Working Capital
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.99 -1.92 14.19 7.66 2.85

Marin Software Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 3.26 2.85 2.32 1.93 1.22

MRINQ vs BBLR, RTCJD, XYLB: Net-Net Working Capital Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Marin Software'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.


Marin Software Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Software Industry

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

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


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Marin Software Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

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

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Dec. 2023 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(11.363+0.75 * 3.864+0.5 * 0-5.676
-0-0)/3.011
=2.85

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

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Sep. 2024 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(5.588+0.75 * 3.661+0.5 * 0-4.502
-0-0)/3.143
=1.22

* 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 $1.22 mean?
Marin Software (MRINQ) has a Net-Net Working Capital of $1.22 as of Sep. 2024. 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 Marin Software
Is Marin Software's Net-Net Working Capital too high?
Marin Software's current Net-Net Working Capital is $1.22. The Software industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 7.09. Marin Software's value of $1.22 is 82.8% below this industry median. Overall, Marin Software has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Marin Software's Net-Net Working Capital compare to BBLR and RTCJD?
Marin Software's Net-Net Working Capital of $1.22 can be compared against companies in the Software industry. The industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 7.09. Marin Software's value of $1.22 is 82.8% below this benchmark. 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 Software company?
The median Net-Net Working Capital among Software companies is 7.09, based on 1,221 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. Marin Software's current Net-Net Working Capital of $1.22 is 82.8% below the industry median. 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 Marin Software For the Software industry, the median Net-Net Working Capital is 7.09 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Marin Software's current Net-Net Working Capital is $1.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Marin Software stock overvalued right now?
Marin Software (MRINQ) has a current Net-Net Working Capital of $1.22. The current Net-Net Working Capital is $1.22 and 82.8% below the Software industry median of 7.09. Marin Software's overall GF Score™ is 12/100. 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 Marin Software (MRINQ), the current Net-Net Working Capital is $1.22 as of Sep. 2024. 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.

Marin Software Business Description

Address 149 New Montgomery Street, 4th Floor, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94105
Marin Software Inc provides a cloud-based digital advertising management solution for search, display, social, and mobile advertising channels to improve financial performance, realize efficiencies and time savings, and improve business decisions. The company's enterprise marketing software platform is offered as an integrated software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution for advertisers and agencies. Its software solution is designed to help its customers measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns through its reporting and analytics capabilities; and manage and execute campaigns through its user interface and underlying technology that streamlines and automates functions. All the business activity of the firm is functioned through the geographical regions of The United States.
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