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Close Brothers Group (STU:CS3) Net-Net Working Capital : €-84.01 (As of Jul. 2024)


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What is Close Brothers Group Net-Net Working Capital?

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.

Close Brothers Group's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2024 was €-84.01.

The industry rank for Close Brothers Group's Net-Net Working Capital or its related term are showing as below:

STU:CS3's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Banks industry.
Industry Median: 12.61
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Close Brothers Group Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for Close Brothers Group'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.

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Close Brothers Group Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Close Brothers Group Annual Data
Trend Jul15 Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24
Net-Net Working Capital
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -60.23 -70.77 -76.51 -77.18 -84.01

Close Brothers Group Semi-Annual Data
Jan15 Jul15 Jan16 Jul16 Jan17 Jul17 Jan18 Jul18 Jan19 Jul19 Jan20 Jul20 Jan21 Jul21 Jan22 Jul22 Jan23 Jul23 Jan24 Jul24
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 -76.51 -71.09 -77.18 -81.76 -84.01

Competitive Comparison of Close Brothers Group's Net-Net Working Capital

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Close Brothers Group'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.


Close Brothers Group's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Close Brothers Group's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Close Brothers Group's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital falls into.



Close Brothers Group Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Close Brothers Group's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2024 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Jul. 2024 )
=(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)
=(1879.598+0+0.75 * 0+0.5 * 0-14522.153
-0-0)/150.488
=-84.01

Close Brothers Group's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2024 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Jul. 2024 )
=(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)
=(1879.598+0+0.75 * 0+0.5 * 0-14522.153
-0-0)/150.488
=-84.01

* 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.


Close Brothers Group  (STU:CS3) 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.


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Close Brothers Group Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
10 Crown Place, London, GBR, EC2A 4FT
Close Brothers Group PLC is a merchant banking group providing lending, deposit solutions, wealth management services, and securities trading. The company mostly provides services to small businesses and individuals in the United Kingdom. Its strategy focuses on niche markets to drive high levels of repeat business with clients. The company distributes its service offerings with a direct salesforce and an intermediated distribution network. Its banking division provides asset, invoice, motor, premium, and property finance. Close Brothers' security business is primarily a liquidity provider to U.K. retail stockbrokers and institutions. The group's asset management division offers financial planning and investment management services.

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