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Vicon Industries (STU:VCI) Net-Net Working Capital : €-477.08 (As of Sep. 2018)


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What is Vicon Industries 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.

Vicon Industries's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was €-477.08.

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

STU:VCI's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 5.745
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Vicon Industries Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for Vicon Industries'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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Vicon Industries Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Vicon Industries Annual Data
Trend Sep09 Sep10 Sep11 Sep12 Sep13 Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18
Net-Net Working Capital
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 535.81 404.13 100.00 -771.09 -477.08

Vicon Industries Quarterly Data
Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18
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 -771.09 -245.90 -335.68 -446.04 -477.08

Competitive Comparison of Vicon Industries's Net-Net Working Capital

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Vicon Industries'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.


Vicon Industries's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Vicon Industries's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

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



Vicon Industries Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Vicon Industries's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2018 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Sep. 2018 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(1.689+0.75 * 3.355+0.5 * 4.558-10.673
-0-0)/0.00878
=-477.08

Vicon Industries's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Sep. 2018 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(1.689+0.75 * 3.355+0.5 * 4.558-10.673
-0-0)/0.00878
=-477.08

* 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.


Vicon Industries  (STU:VCI) 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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Vicon Industries (STU:VCI) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
135 Fell Court, Hauppauge, NY, USA, 11788
Vicon Industries Inc is a video management software company. It develops video management software and designs and markets a wide range of video system components. The company comprises principally of cameras, network video servers/recorders, encoders and mass storage units, used in security, surveillance, safety and control applications by a broad group of end users. Vicon operates within the electronic protection segment of the security industry. Its product line consists of various elements of a video system, including cameras for image capture, stand-alone network video management system (VMS) software and various video recording, storage, management and output devices and peripherals.

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