STEAF (Sm Entertainment Japan Co) Net-Net Working Capital: $0.04 (As of Dec. 2025)

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STEAF Sm Entertainment Japan Co Ltd STEAF
52 GF Score
Price $0.76
GF Value $1.49
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Sm Entertainment Japan Co Net-Net Working Capital?

Sm Entertainment Japan Co STEAF +1.88% 52 Net-Net Working Capital is $0.04 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates STEAF with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.49. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 383 Media - Diversified companies, Sm Entertainment Japan Co ranks worse than 72.32% 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.

Sm Entertainment Japan Co's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.04.

The industry rank for Sm Entertainment Japan Co's Net-Net Working Capital or its related term are showing as below:

STEAF's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is ranked worse than
72.32% of 383 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 4.48 vs STEAF: 9.46

Sm Entertainment Japan Co  (OTCPK:STEAF) 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.


Sm Entertainment Japan Co Net-Net Working Capital Related Terms


Sm Entertainment Japan Co Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sm Entertainment Japan Co'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.

Sm Entertainment Japan Co Net-Net Working Capital Chart

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STEAF vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Net-Net Working Capital Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Sm Entertainment Japan Co'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.


Sm Entertainment Japan Co Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Sm Entertainment Japan Co's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sm Entertainment Japan Co's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital falls into.


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Sm Entertainment Japan Co Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Sm Entertainment Japan Co's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Dec. 2025 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(23.758+0.75 * 35.357+0.5 * 0-42.401
-0-2.897)/115.895
=0.04

Sm Entertainment Japan Co's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(23.758+0.75 * 35.357+0.5 * 0-42.401
-0-2.897)/115.895
=0.04

* 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 $0.04 mean?
Sm Entertainment Japan Co (STEAF) has a Net-Net Working Capital of $0.04 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Sm Entertainment Japan Co According to the industry distribution chart, Sm Entertainment Japan Co ranks #277 out of 383 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 72.3%.
Is Sm Entertainment Japan Co's Net-Net Working Capital too high?
Sm Entertainment Japan Co's current Net-Net Working Capital is $0.04. The Media - Diversified industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 4.48. Sm Entertainment Japan Co's value of $0.04 is 99.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sm Entertainment Japan Co ranks #277 out of 383 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sm Entertainment Japan Co has a GF Score™ of 52/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sm Entertainment Japan Co's Net-Net Working Capital compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Sm Entertainment Japan Co ranks #277 out of 383 companies for Net-Net Working Capital. This places Sm Entertainment Japan Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 4.48. Sm Entertainment Japan Co's value of $0.04 is 99.1% below this benchmark. 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Net-Net Working Capital among Media - Diversified companies is 4.48, based on 383 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. Sm Entertainment Japan Co's current Net-Net Working Capital of $0.04 is 99.1% below the industry median. 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 Sm Entertainment Japan Co For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Net-Net Working Capital is 4.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sm Entertainment Japan Co's current Net-Net Working Capital is $0.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sm Entertainment Japan Co stock overvalued right now?
Sm Entertainment Japan Co (STEAF) has a current Net-Net Working Capital of $0.04. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.49, compared to a current price of $0.76 — trading 49.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Net-Net Working Capital is $0.04 and 99.1% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 4.48. Sm Entertainment Japan Co's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 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 Sm Entertainment Japan Co (STEAF), the current Net-Net Working Capital is $0.04 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Sm Entertainment Japan Co (STEAF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sm Entertainment Japan Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.76 is trading 49.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.49.

Key valuation signals for STEAF:

  • Net-Net Working Capital: $0.04
  • GF Value™: $1.49 vs. price of $0.76 (49.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 99.1% below the Media - Diversified median (#277 of 383)

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


Sm Entertainment Japan Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 4772:Japan
Address 3-2-1 Roppongi, Roppongi Grand Tower 21st Floor, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 106-6221
Sm Entertainment Japan Co Ltd is engaged in the Broadcasting, Management, Mobile, Fan club, MD, Event, and concert, Rights, and Music businessess.
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