SPMC (Sound Point Meridian Capital) Net-Net Working Capital: $-8.24 (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Sound Point Meridian Capital Net-Net Working Capital?

Sound Point Meridian Capital SPMC -2.13% 11 Net-Net Working Capital is $-8.24 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SPMC with a GF Score™ of 11/100. Among 497 Asset Management companies, Sound Point Meridian Capital ranks worse than 201207.04% 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.

Sound Point Meridian Capital's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $-8.24.

The industry rank for Sound Point Meridian Capital's Net-Net Working Capital or its related term are showing as below:

SPMC's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 6.25
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Sound Point Meridian Capital  (NYSE:SPMC) 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.


Sound Point Meridian Capital Net-Net Working Capital Related Terms


Sound Point Meridian Capital Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sound Point Meridian Capital'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.

Sound Point Meridian Capital Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Sound Point Meridian Capital Annual Data
Trend Dec23 Mar26
Net-Net Working Capital
-0.20 -8.24

Sound Point Meridian Capital Semi-Annual Data
Dec23 Sep25 Mar26
Net-Net Working Capital -0.20 -9.34 -8.24

SPMC vs DMB, ETX, FT: Net-Net Working Capital Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Sound Point Meridian Capital'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.


Sound Point Meridian Capital Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Sound Point Meridian Capital's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sound Point Meridian Capital's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital falls into.


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Sound Point Meridian Capital Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Sound Point Meridian Capital'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 )
=(Balance Sheet Cash And Cash Equivalents+Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(5.806+0+0.75 * 0+0.5 * 0-175.829
-0-0)/20.629
=-8.24

Sound Point Meridian Capital'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 )
=(Balance Sheet Cash And Cash Equivalents+Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(5.806+0+0.75 * 0+0.5 * 0-175.829
-0-0)/20.629
=-8.24

* 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 $-8.24 mean?
Sound Point Meridian Capital (SPMC) has a Net-Net Working Capital of $-8.24 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 Sound Point Meridian Capital According to the industry distribution chart, Sound Point Meridian Capital ranks #999999 out of 497 companies in the Asset Management industry.
Is Sound Point Meridian Capital's Net-Net Working Capital too high?
Sound Point Meridian Capital's current Net-Net Working Capital is $-8.24. Based on the distribution chart, Sound Point Meridian Capital ranks #999999 out of 497 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sound Point Meridian Capital has a GF Score™ of 11/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sound Point Meridian Capital's Net-Net Working Capital compare to DMB and ETX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Sound Point Meridian Capital ranks #999999 out of 497 companies for Net-Net Working Capital. This places Sound Point Meridian Capital in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 6.25. 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 Asset Management company?
The median Net-Net Working Capital among Asset Management companies is 6.25, based on 497 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 Sound Point Meridian Capital For the Asset Management industry, the median Net-Net Working Capital is 6.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sound Point Meridian Capital's current Net-Net Working Capital is $-8.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sound Point Meridian Capital stock overvalued right now?
Sound Point Meridian Capital (SPMC) has a current Net-Net Working Capital of $-8.24. The current Net-Net Working Capital is $-8.24. Sound Point Meridian Capital's overall GF Score™ is 11/100. 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 Sound Point Meridian Capital (SPMC), the current Net-Net Working Capital is $-8.24 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.

Sound Point Meridian Capital Business Description

Address 375 Park Avenue, 34th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10152
Sound Point Meridian Capital Inc is a closed-end management investment company. The Company's primary investment objective is to generate high current income, with a secondary objective to generate capital appreciation.
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