Indian Railway Finance (NSE:IRFC) Net-Net Working Capital: ₹0.00 (As of Jun. 2026)

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NSE:IRFC Indian Railway Finance Corp Ltd NSE:IRFC
70 GF Score
Price ₹86.47
GF Value ₹133.27
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Indian Railway Finance Net-Net Working Capital?

Indian Railway Finance NSE:IRFC +1.51% 70 Net-Net Working Capital is ₹0.00 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:IRFC with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹133.27 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 79 Credit Services companies, Indian Railway Finance ranks worse than 1265821.52% 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.

Indian Railway Finance's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹0.00.

The industry rank for Indian Railway Finance's Net-Net Working Capital or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:IRFC's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Credit Services industry.
Industry Median: 7
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Indian Railway Finance  (NSE:IRFC) 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.


Indian Railway Finance Net-Net Working Capital Related Terms


Indian Railway Finance Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Indian Railway Finance'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.

Indian Railway Finance Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Indian Railway Finance Annual Data
Trend Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Net-Net Working Capital
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -312.30 -340.52 -333.09 -327.05 -345.96

Indian Railway Finance Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 -325.73 -327.85 -337.46 -345.96 0.00

NSE:IRFC vs V, MA, AXP: Net-Net Working Capital Comparison

For the Credit Services subindustry, Indian Railway Finance'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.


Indian Railway Finance Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Indian Railway Finance's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Indian Railway Finance's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital falls into.


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Indian Railway Finance Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Indian Railway Finance's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Mar. 2026 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(78067.5+0.75 * 0+0.5 * 0-4599277.2
-0-0)/13068.506
=-345.96

Indian Railway Finance'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)
=(0+0.75 * 0+0.5 * 0-N/A
-0-0)/13068.506
=N/A

* 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?
Indian Railway Finance (NSE:IRFC) 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 Indian Railway Finance According to the industry distribution chart, Indian Railway Finance ranks #999999 out of 79 companies in the Credit Services industry.
Is Indian Railway Finance's Net-Net Working Capital too high?
Indian Railway Finance's current Net-Net Working Capital is ₹0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Indian Railway Finance ranks #999999 out of 79 companies in the Credit Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Indian Railway Finance has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Indian Railway Finance's Net-Net Working Capital compare to V and MA?
According to the Credit Services industry distribution chart, Indian Railway Finance ranks #999999 out of 79 companies for Net-Net Working Capital. This places Indian Railway Finance in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 7.00. 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 Credit Services company?
The median Net-Net Working Capital among Credit Services companies is 7.00, based on 79 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 Indian Railway Finance For the Credit Services industry, the median Net-Net Working Capital is 7.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Indian Railway Finance'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 Indian Railway Finance stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Indian Railway Finance (NSE:IRFC) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹133.27, compared to a current price of ₹86.47 — trading 35.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Net-Net Working Capital is ₹0.00. Indian Railway Finance's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 7 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 Indian Railway Finance (NSE:IRFC), 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 Indian Railway Finance (NSE:IRFC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Indian Railway Finance stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹86.47 is trading 35.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹133.27. GuruFocus considers Indian Railway Finance to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for NSE:IRFC:

  • Net-Net Working Capital: ₹0.00
  • GF Value™: ₹133.27 vs. price of ₹86.47 (35.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 7 warning signs

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


Indian Railway Finance Business Description

Other Exchanges 543257:India
Address Bhisham Pitamah Marg, Lodhi Road, UG Floor, East Tower, NBCC Place, Pragati Vihar, New Delhi, IND, 110003
Indian Railway Finance Corp Ltd is engaged in the business of borrowing funds from the financial markets to finance the acquisition/creation of assets, which are then leased out to the Indian Railways or any entity under the Ministry of Railways. Its only operating segment is Leasing and Finance. The company generates maximum revenue from Lease Income.
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