Aqualine (TSE:6173) Net-Net Working Capital: 円-6.11 (As of Feb. 2026)

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TSE:6173 Aqualine Ltd TSE:6173
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What is Aqualine Net-Net Working Capital?

Aqualine TSE:6173 22 Net-Net Working Capital is 円-6.11 as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:6173 with a GF Score™ of 22/100 and a GF Value™ of 円43.95. The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review.

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.

Aqualine's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 円-6.11.

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

TSE:6173's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 5.545
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Aqualine  (TSE:6173) 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.


Aqualine Net-Net Working Capital Related Terms


Aqualine Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Aqualine'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.

Aqualine Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Aqualine Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
Net-Net Working Capital
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -568.12 -497.12 -218.26 -227.94 -6.11

Aqualine Semi-Annual Data
Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
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 -218.26 -245.31 -227.94 -62.30 -6.11

TSE:6173 vs CTAS, CPRT, GPN: Net-Net Working Capital Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Aqualine'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.


Aqualine Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Business Services Industry

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

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


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Aqualine Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Aqualine's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Feb. 2026 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(347.615+0.75 * 74.526+0.5 * 5.168-470.662
-0-0)/10.575
=-6.11

Aqualine's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Feb. 2026 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(347.615+0.75 * 74.526+0.5 * 5.168-470.662
-0-0)/10.575
=-6.11

* 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 円-6.11 mean?
Aqualine (TSE:6173) has a Net-Net Working Capital of 円-6.11 as of Feb. 2026. 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 Aqualine
Is Aqualine's Net-Net Working Capital too high?
Aqualine's current Net-Net Working Capital is 円-6.11. Overall, Aqualine has a GF Score™ of 22/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aqualine's Net-Net Working Capital compare to CTAS and CPRT?
Aqualine's Net-Net Working Capital of 円-6.11 can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. The industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 5.55. 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 Business Services company?
The median Net-Net Working Capital among Business Services companies is 5.55, based on 436 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 Aqualine For the Business Services industry, the median Net-Net Working Capital is 5.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aqualine's current Net-Net Working Capital is 円-6.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aqualine stock overvalued right now?
Aqualine (TSE:6173) has a current Net-Net Working Capital of 円-6.11. The stock's GF Value™ is 円43.95, compared to a current price of 円13.00 — trading 70.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Net-Net Working Capital is 円-6.11. Aqualine's overall GF Score™ is 22/100 with 10 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 Aqualine (TSE:6173), the current Net-Net Working Capital is 円-6.11 as of Feb. 2026. 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 Aqualine (TSE:6173) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aqualine stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円13.00 is trading 70.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円43.95.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6173:

  • Net-Net Working Capital: 円-6.11
  • GF Value™: 円43.95 vs. price of 円13.00 (70.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 22/100 with 10 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6173 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Aqualine Business Description

Address 8-8 Kami-Hatchobori, 6th Floor, 1st Uenoya Building, Naka-ku, Hiroshima, JPN, 730-0012
Aqualine Ltd is engaged in the repair of water supply products. The company operates in three reportable segments. The Water-related Service Support Business provides support to franchisees, including call center operations for emergency water-related trouble repairs and response, sales and installation of water-related products, and other repair work. The Advertising Media Business sells internet advertising in the field of emergency care. The Mineral Water Business involves the sale of mineral water and the handling of water dispensers. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Water-related Service Support Business segment.
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