Truworths International (NAM:TRW) Net-Net Working Capital: R-2.32 (As of Dec. 2025)

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NAM:TRW Truworths International Ltd NAM:TRW
88 GF Score
Price R54.57
GF Value R77.66
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Truworths International Net-Net Working Capital?

Truworths International NAM:TRW +4.40% 88 Net-Net Working Capital is R-2.32 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates NAM:TRW with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of R77.66 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 327 Retail - Cyclical companies, Truworths International ranks worse than 305810.09% 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.

Truworths International's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was R-2.32.

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

NAM:TRW's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Industry Median: 6.59
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Truworths International  (NAM:TRW) 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.


Truworths International Net-Net Working Capital Related Terms


Truworths International Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Truworths International'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.

Truworths International Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Truworths International Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Net-Net Working Capital
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Truworths International Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 -3.61 -4.83 -2.32 -2.17 -2.32

NAM:TRW vs TJX, ROST, BURL: Net-Net Working Capital Comparison

For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Truworths International'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.


Truworths International Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Truworths International's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Truworths International Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Truworths International's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Jun. 2025 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(3188+0.75 * 5252+0.5 * 2465-9173
-0-0)/375.361
=-2.17

Truworths International's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(2982+0.75 * 5659+0.5 * 2474-9309
-0-0)/364.742
=-2.32

* 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 R-2.32 mean?
Truworths International (NAM:TRW) has a Net-Net Working Capital of R-2.32 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Truworths International According to the industry distribution chart, Truworths International ranks #999999 out of 327 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Is Truworths International's Net-Net Working Capital too high?
Truworths International's current Net-Net Working Capital is R-2.32. Based on the distribution chart, Truworths International ranks #999999 out of 327 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Truworths International has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Truworths International's Net-Net Working Capital compare to TJX and ROST?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Truworths International ranks #999999 out of 327 companies for Net-Net Working Capital. This places Truworths International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 6.59. 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Net-Net Working Capital among Retail - Cyclical companies is 6.59, based on 327 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 Truworths International For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Net-Net Working Capital is 6.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Truworths International's current Net-Net Working Capital is R-2.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Truworths International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Truworths International (NAM:TRW) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R77.66, compared to a current price of R54.57 — trading 29.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Net-Net Working Capital is R-2.32. Truworths International's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 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 Truworths International (NAM:TRW), the current Net-Net Working Capital is R-2.32 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Truworths International (NAM:TRW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Truworths International stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R54.57 is trading 29.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of R77.66. GuruFocus considers Truworths International to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NAM:TRW:

  • Net-Net Working Capital: R-2.32
  • GF Value™: R77.66 vs. price of R54.57 (29.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 2 warning signs

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


Truworths International Business Description

Other Exchanges TRU:South AfricaIUE:Germany
Address No. 1 Mostert Street, CBD, Cape Town, WC, ZAF, 8001
Truworths International Ltd is an investment holding company. The company, along with its subsidiaries, manufactures and retails branded fashion clothing, footwear, homeware, cosmetics, hair and skin care products, and related merchandise through physical stores and online shopping. Its segments are i) The Truworths Africa: comprises the company's retail and e-commerce operations in Africa, through which it sells fashion apparel, footwear, other fashion products, and homeware. and ii) the Office UK business unit: comprises the footwear retail activities conducted by the company through stores, concession outlets, wholesale partnerships and an e-commerce channel in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. The majority of revenue is derived from the Truworths Africa business unit.
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