Arecor Therapeutics (STU:6UI) Net-Net Working Capital: €0.15 (As of Dec. 2025)

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STU:6UI Arecor Therapeutics PLC STU:6UI
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Price €0.69
GF Value €0.49
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What is Arecor Therapeutics Net-Net Working Capital?

Arecor Therapeutics STU:6UI -3.52% 39 Net-Net Working Capital is €0.15 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates STU:6UI with a GF Score™ of 39/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.49. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 858 Biotechnology companies, Arecor Therapeutics ranks worse than 50.93% 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.

Arecor Therapeutics's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €0.15.

The industry rank for Arecor Therapeutics's Net-Net Working Capital or its related term are showing as below:

STU:6UI's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is ranked worse than
50.93% of 858 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 5.075 vs STU:6UI: 4.57

Arecor Therapeutics  (STU:6UI) 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.


Arecor Therapeutics Net-Net Working Capital Related Terms


Arecor Therapeutics Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Arecor Therapeutics'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.

Arecor Therapeutics Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Arecor Therapeutics Annual Data
Trend May17 May18 May19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Net-Net Working Capital
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 0.70 0.36 0.11 0.06 0.15

Arecor Therapeutics Semi-Annual Data
May17 May18 May19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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STU:6UI vs VRTX, REGN, RVMD: Net-Net Working Capital Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Arecor Therapeutics'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.


Arecor Therapeutics Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Arecor Therapeutics's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Arecor Therapeutics's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital falls into.


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Arecor Therapeutics Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Arecor Therapeutics'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)
=(7.008+0.75 * 0.718+0.5 * 0-1.883
-0-0)/37.757
=0.15

Arecor Therapeutics'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)
=(7.008+0.75 * 0.718+0.5 * 0-1.883
-0-0)/37.757
=0.15

* 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 €0.15 mean?
Arecor Therapeutics (STU:6UI) has a Net-Net Working Capital of €0.15 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 Arecor Therapeutics According to the industry distribution chart, Arecor Therapeutics ranks #437 out of 858 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 50.9%.
Is Arecor Therapeutics' Net-Net Working Capital too high?
Arecor Therapeutics' current Net-Net Working Capital is €0.15. Based on the distribution chart, Arecor Therapeutics ranks #437 out of 858 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Arecor Therapeutics has a GF Score™ of 39/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arecor Therapeutics' Net-Net Working Capital compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Arecor Therapeutics ranks #437 out of 858 companies for Net-Net Working Capital. This places Arecor Therapeutics in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 5.08. 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 Biotechnology company?
The median Net-Net Working Capital among Biotechnology companies is 5.08, based on 858 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 Arecor Therapeutics For the Biotechnology industry, the median Net-Net Working Capital is 5.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arecor Therapeutics's current Net-Net Working Capital is €0.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arecor Therapeutics stock overvalued right now?
Arecor Therapeutics (STU:6UI) has a current Net-Net Working Capital of €0.15. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.49, compared to a current price of €0.69 — trading 39.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Net-Net Working Capital is €0.15. Arecor Therapeutics' overall GF Score™ is 39/100 with 6 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 Arecor Therapeutics (STU:6UI), the current Net-Net Working Capital is €0.15 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 Arecor Therapeutics (STU:6UI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arecor Therapeutics stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €0.69 is trading 39.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.49.

Key valuation signals for STU:6UI:

  • Net-Net Working Capital: €0.15
  • GF Value™: €0.49 vs. price of €0.69 (39.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 39/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:6UI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Arecor Therapeutics Business Description

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Address Chesterford Research Park, Little Chesterford, Saffron Walden, GBR, CB10 1XL
Arecor Therapeutics PLC is a focused biopharmaceutical company. The company is transforming patient care by bringing medicines to market through the enhancement of existing therapeutic products. By applying an proprietary formulation technology platform, Aresta. It is developing a portfolio of proprietary products in diabetes and other indications and working with pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to deliver enhanced reformulations of their therapies. Geographically, it operates in the UK, Europe (excl. UK) & Middle East, and the USA, out of which the majority is from the Europe (excl. UK) & Middle East.
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