Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals (NSE:NAGAFERT) Net-Net Working Capital: ₹-17.23 (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals Net-Net Working Capital?

Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals NSE:NAGAFERT -4.65% 21 Net-Net Working Capital is ₹-17.23 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:NAGAFERT with a GF Score™ of 21/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 84 Agriculture companies, Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals ranks worse than 1190475% 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.

Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-17.23.

The industry rank for Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals's Net-Net Working Capital or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:NAGAFERT's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Agriculture industry.
Industry Median: 9.94
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals  (NSE:NAGAFERT) 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.


Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals Net-Net Working Capital Related Terms


Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals'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.

Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Net-Net Working Capital
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -58.88 -61.19 -72.90 -19.05 -17.23

Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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NSE:NAGAFERT vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Net-Net Working Capital Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals'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.


Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital falls into.


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Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals'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)
=(961.311+0.75 * 1353.376+0.5 * 0.473-12278.319
-0-0)/598.065
=-17.23

Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(961.311+0.75 * 1353.376+0.5 * 0.473-12278.319
-0-0)/598.065
=-17.23

* 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 ₹-17.23 mean?
Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals (NSE:NAGAFERT) has a Net-Net Working Capital of ₹-17.23 as of Mar. 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 Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals According to the industry distribution chart, Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals ranks #999999 out of 84 companies in the Agriculture industry.
Is Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals' Net-Net Working Capital too high?
Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals' current Net-Net Working Capital is ₹-17.23. Based on the distribution chart, Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals ranks #999999 out of 84 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals has a GF Score™ of 21/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals' Net-Net Working Capital compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals ranks #999999 out of 84 companies for Net-Net Working Capital. This places Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 9.94. 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 an Agriculture company?
The median Net-Net Working Capital among Agriculture companies is 9.94, based on 84 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 Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals For the Agriculture industry, the median Net-Net Working Capital is 9.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals's current Net-Net Working Capital is ₹-17.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals stock overvalued right now?
Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals (NSE:NAGAFERT) has a current Net-Net Working Capital of ₹-17.23. The current Net-Net Working Capital is ₹-17.23. Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals' overall GF Score™ is 21/100 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 Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals (NSE:NAGAFERT), the current Net-Net Working Capital is ₹-17.23 as of Mar. 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.

Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals Business Description

Other Exchanges 539917:India
Address Plot No. 44, ECO House, Nagarjuna Hills, Punjagutta, Hyderabad, TG, IND, 500082
Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd is engaged in manufacturing and marketing plant nutrients, including macro and micro fertilizers, to support agricultural productivity. The company also provides micro irrigation equipment and agri-informatics services, catering to modern farming needs. It operates mainly in India and serves the agricultural sector by supplying essential crop nutrition solutions and irrigation products. Revenue is generated through the sale of fertilizers, irrigation systems, and related agricultural services, with a focus on supporting sustainable agriculture practices.
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