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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.
Bharat Forge's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹0.00.
The industry rank for Bharat Forge's Net-Net Working Capital or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:BHARATFORG's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Vehicles & Parts industry.
Industry Median: 8.27 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.
Bharat Forge (NSE:BHARATFORG) 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.
Bharat Forge Net-Net Working Capital Related Terms
Bharat Forge Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Bharat Forge'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.
NSE:BHARATFORG vs ORLY, AZO, GPC: Net-Net Working Capital Comparison
For the Auto Parts subindustry, Bharat Forge'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.
Bharat Forge Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Bharat Forge's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bharat Forge's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital falls into.
* 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 ₹0.00 mean?
Bharat Forge (NSE:BHARATFORG) has a Net-Net Working Capital of ₹0.00 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 Bharat Forge According to the industry distribution chart, Bharat Forge ranks #999999 out of 375 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry.
Is Bharat Forge's Net-Net Working Capital too high?
Bharat Forge's current Net-Net Working Capital is ₹0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Bharat Forge ranks #999999 out of 375 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Bharat Forge has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bharat Forge's Net-Net Working Capital compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Bharat Forge ranks #999999 out of 375 companies for Net-Net Working Capital. This places Bharat Forge in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 8.27. 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Net-Net Working Capital among Vehicles & Parts companies is 8.27, based on 375 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 Bharat Forge For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Net-Net Working Capital is 8.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bharat Forge's current Net-Net Working Capital is ₹0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bharat Forge stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bharat Forge (NSE:BHARATFORG) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,563.35, compared to a current price of ₹2,031.80 — trading 30% above its estimated fair value. The current Net-Net Working Capital is ₹0.00. Bharat Forge's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 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 Bharat Forge (NSE:BHARATFORG), the current Net-Net Working Capital is ₹0.00 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 Bharat Forge (NSE:BHARATFORG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bharat Forge stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹2,031.80 is trading 30% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,563.35.
GuruFocus considers Bharat Forge to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:BHARATFORG:
Net-Net Working Capital: ₹0.00
GF Value™: ₹1,563.35 vs. price of ₹2,031.80 (30% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:BHARATFORG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Bharat Forge Ltd is an Indian multinational engaged in metal forging across different industries. The company has the following business units: automotive, power, oil and gas, construction and mining, rail, marine and aerospace. The automotive unit offers products including powertrain components, machines crankshafts, connecting rods, and piston. The Power business unit manufactures components for thermal, wind, hydro and nuclear applications. The Company divides its business into three reporting segments: "Forgings", "Defense", and "Others". The Forgings segment focuses on manufacturing forged components, while the Defense segment centers around defense-related activities. The "Others" segment encompasses all other businesses not covered by Forgings and Defense.
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