Guinness Nigeria (NSA:GUIN) Net-Net Working Capital: ₦-61.47 (As of Jun. 2026)

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NSA:GUIN Guinness Nigeria PLC NSA:GUIN
45 GF Score
Price ₦376.00
GF Value ₦169.95
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Guinness Nigeria Net-Net Working Capital?

Guinness Nigeria NSA:GUIN 45 Net-Net Working Capital is ₦-61.47 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSA:GUIN with a GF Score™ of 45/100 and a GF Value™ of ₦169.95 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 67 Beverages - Alcoholic companies, Guinness Nigeria 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.

Guinness Nigeria's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ₦-61.47.

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

NSA:GUIN's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry.
Industry Median: 7.93
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Guinness Nigeria  (NSA:GUIN) 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.


Guinness Nigeria Net-Net Working Capital Related Terms


Guinness Nigeria Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Guinness Nigeria'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.

Guinness Nigeria Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Guinness Nigeria Annual Data
Trend Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24
Net-Net Working Capital
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Guinness Nigeria Quarterly Data
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NSA:GUIN vs STZ, TAP: Net-Net Working Capital Comparison

For the Beverages - Brewers subindustry, Guinness Nigeria'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.


Guinness Nigeria Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Beverages - Alcoholic Industry

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

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


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Guinness Nigeria Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Guinness Nigeria's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Jun. 2024 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(45804.346+0.75 * 12055.113+0.5 * 41857.479-223968.611
-0-0)/2190.383
=-67.66

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

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Jun. 2026 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(3533.354+0.75 * 34810.181+0.5 * 53600.795-191093.219
-0-0)/2190.383
=-61.47

* 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 ₦-61.47 mean?
Guinness Nigeria (NSA:GUIN) has a Net-Net Working Capital of ₦-61.47 as of Jun. 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 Guinness Nigeria According to the industry distribution chart, Guinness Nigeria ranks #999999 out of 67 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry.
Is Guinness Nigeria's Net-Net Working Capital too high?
Guinness Nigeria's current Net-Net Working Capital is ₦-61.47. Based on the distribution chart, Guinness Nigeria ranks #999999 out of 67 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Guinness Nigeria has a GF Score™ of 45/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Guinness Nigeria's Net-Net Working Capital compare to STZ and TAP?
According to the Beverages - Alcoholic industry distribution chart, Guinness Nigeria ranks #999999 out of 67 companies for Net-Net Working Capital. This places Guinness Nigeria in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 7.93. 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 7.93, 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 Guinness Nigeria For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, the median Net-Net Working Capital is 7.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Guinness Nigeria's current Net-Net Working Capital is ₦-61.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Guinness Nigeria stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Guinness Nigeria (NSA:GUIN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₦169.95, compared to a current price of ₦376.00 — trading 121.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Net-Net Working Capital is ₦-61.47. Guinness Nigeria's overall GF Score™ is 45/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Guinness Nigeria (NSA:GUIN), the current Net-Net Working Capital is ₦-61.47 as of Jun. 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 Guinness Nigeria (NSA:GUIN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Guinness Nigeria stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₦376.00 is trading 121.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₦169.95. GuruFocus considers Guinness Nigeria to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NSA:GUIN:

  • Net-Net Working Capital: ₦-61.47
  • GF Value™: ₦169.95 vs. price of ₦376.00 (121.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 45/100 with 1 warning sign

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


Guinness Nigeria Business Description

Address Cocoa Industries Road, (Guinness Road) Ogba-Ikeja, Lagos, Lagos, NGA, 21071
Guinness Nigeria PLC is a beverage manufacturing company. The company is engaged in brewing, packaging, marketing and selling of various beverage brand including Guinness Foreign Extra Stout, Guinness Smooth, Malta Guinness, Smirnoff Ice, Dubic Malt, Orijin Spirit Mixed Drink, Orijin Bitters, Baileys Delight, Gordons Moringa, Captain Morgan Gold and Don Royale among others. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from Nigeria.
45GF Score

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