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National Investment Trust (MSW:NITL) Net-Net Working Capital : MWK0.00 (As of . 20)


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What is National Investment Trust 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.

National Investment Trust's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in . 20 was MWK0.00.

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

MSW:NITL's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 6.14
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

National Investment Trust Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for National Investment Trust'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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Competitive Comparison of National Investment Trust's Net-Net Working Capital

For the Asset Management subindustry, National Investment Trust'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.


National Investment Trust's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, National Investment Trust's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

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



National Investment Trust Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

National Investment Trust's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 is calculated as

National Investment Trust's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in . 20 is calculated as

* 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.


National Investment Trust  (MSW:NITL) 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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National Investment Trust (MSW:NITL) Business Description

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Chibisa House, 19 Glyn Jones Road, Post Office Box 910, Blantyre, MWI
National Investment Trust PLC is a closed-end collective investment scheme company. The principal objective of the company is to provide a vehicle to facilitate broad public participation in a diverse portfolio of equity investments in Malawi. Its portfolio consists of equity investments, bonds, property and equity of property companies and money market investments. The investment portfolio is managed with a view to providing shareholders with a return by way of both annual income and capital growth. It derives revenue in the form of dividend and interest income.

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