SVIN (Scheid Vineyards) Net-Net Working Capital: $-116.29 (As of Aug. 2023)

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SVIN Scheid Vineyards Inc SVIN
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What is Scheid Vineyards Net-Net Working Capital?

Scheid Vineyards SVIN 12 Net-Net Working Capital is $-116.29 as of Aug. 2023. GuruFocus rates SVIN with a GF Score™ of 12/100.

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.

Scheid Vineyards's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2023 was $-116.29.

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

SVIN's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry.
Industry Median: 8.075
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Scheid Vineyards  (OTCPK:SVIN) Net-Net Working Capital Explanation

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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.


Scheid Vineyards Net-Net Working Capital Related Terms


Scheid Vineyards Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Scheid Vineyards'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.

Scheid Vineyards Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Scheid Vineyards Annual Data
Trend Dec02 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Feb15 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20
Net-Net Working Capital
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -78.25 -74.90 -78.93 -91.29 -100.38

Scheid Vineyards Semi-Annual Data
Dec02 Jun03 Dec03 Jun04 Dec04 Jun05 Dec05 Feb15 Feb16 Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Aug22 Aug23
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 -99.24 -100.38 -105.59 0.00 -116.29

SVIN vs LQR, EAST, SRSG: Net-Net Working Capital Comparison

For the Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries subindustry, Scheid Vineyards'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.


Scheid Vineyards Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Beverages - Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Scheid Vineyards's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Scheid Vineyards Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Scheid Vineyards's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2020 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Feb. 2020 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(1.517+0.75 * 7.757+0.5 * 48.895-120.414
-0-0)/0.883
=-100.38

Scheid Vineyards's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2023 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Aug. 2023 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(4.696+0.75 * 8.097+0.5 * 65.858-150.338
-0-0)/0.917
=-116.29

* 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 $-116.29 mean?
Scheid Vineyards (SVIN) has a Net-Net Working Capital of $-116.29 as of Aug. 2023. 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 Scheid Vineyards
Is Scheid Vineyards' Net-Net Working Capital too high?
Scheid Vineyards' current Net-Net Working Capital is $-116.29. Overall, Scheid Vineyards has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Scheid Vineyards' Net-Net Working Capital compare to LQR and EAST?
Scheid Vineyards' Net-Net Working Capital of $-116.29 can be compared against companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry. The industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 8.08. 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 Beverages - Alcoholic company?
The median Net-Net Working Capital among Beverages - Alcoholic companies is 8.08, based on 66 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 Scheid Vineyards For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, the median Net-Net Working Capital is 8.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Scheid Vineyards's current Net-Net Working Capital is $-116.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Scheid Vineyards stock overvalued right now?
Scheid Vineyards (SVIN) has a current Net-Net Working Capital of $-116.29. The current Net-Net Working Capital is $-116.29. Scheid Vineyards' overall GF Score™ is 12/100. 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 Scheid Vineyards (SVIN), the current Net-Net Working Capital is $-116.29 as of Aug. 2023. 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.

Scheid Vineyards Business Description

Address 305 Hilltown Road, Salinas, CA, USA, 93908
Scheid Vineyards Inc is engaged in the production of premium varietal wine grapes and wine, the operation of a custom crush winery facility, and the sale of bottled wine through wholesalers and directly to consumers. The Company operates premium wine grape vineyards in Monterey County, California. Its segments are Finished Goods Sales, which generate maximum revenue and consist of wholesale transactions of finished packaged wine products sold mainly through distributors; Production Sales, which consist of bulk wine and grape sales and winery custom crush and storage services; and Direct Sales, which represent transactions directly to consumers, including tasting room, wine club and online sales.
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