Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co (TSE:7928) Net-Net Working Capital: 円399.52 (As of Feb. 2026)

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TSE:7928 Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co Ltd TSE:7928
64 GF Score
Price 円634.00
GF Value 円572.77
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co Net-Net Working Capital?

Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co TSE:7928 -4.23% 64 Net-Net Working Capital is 円399.52 as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:7928 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of 円572.77 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,308 Industrial Products companies, Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co ranks better than 94.11% 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.

Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 円399.52.

The industry rank for Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co's Net-Net Working Capital or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:7928's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is ranked better than
94.11% of 1308 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 8.515 vs TSE:7928: 1.34

Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co  (TSE:7928) 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.


Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co Net-Net Working Capital Related Terms


Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co'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.

Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Net-Net Working Capital
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Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co Quarterly Data
May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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TSE:7928 vs SNA, RBC, SWK: Net-Net Working Capital Comparison

For the Tools & Accessories subindustry, Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co'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.


Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital falls into.


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Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Aug. 2025 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(1596.243+0.75 * 869.156+0.5 * 525.045-1387.17
-0-0)/3.128
=359.16

Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co'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)
=(1870.387+0.75 * 881.285+0.5 * 549.024-1591.717
-0-0)/3.039
=399.52

* 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399.52 mean?
Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co (TSE:7928) has a Net-Net Working Capital of 円399.52 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 Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co According to the industry distribution chart, Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co ranks #77 out of 1308 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 5.9%.
Is Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co's Net-Net Working Capital too high?
Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co's current Net-Net Working Capital is 円399.52. Based on the distribution chart, Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co ranks #77 out of 1308 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co's Net-Net Working Capital compare to SNA and RBC?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co ranks #77 out of 1308 companies for Net-Net Working Capital. This places Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 8.52. 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Net-Net Working Capital among Industrial Products companies is 8.52, based on 1,308 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 Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co For the Industrial Products industry, the median Net-Net Working Capital is 8.52 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co's current Net-Net Working Capital is 円399.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co (TSE:7928) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円572.77, compared to a current price of 円634.00 — trading 10.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Net-Net Working Capital is 円399.52. Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 4 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 Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co (TSE:7928), the current Net-Net Working Capital is 円399.52 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 Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co (TSE:7928) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円634.00 is trading 10.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円572.77. GuruFocus considers Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:7928:

  • Net-Net Working Capital: 円399.52
  • GF Value™: 円572.77 vs. price of 円634.00 (10.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7928 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co Business Description

Address Anjo-shi Shioga Irucho Hiromi 133-3, Aichi, JPN, 844-1205
Asahi Kagaku Kogyo Co Ltd is a manufacturer of plastic parts, plastics molded products, processed goods and sets of plastics. It also provides electric tool parts, automobile parts, applied equipment, pump parts, building materials.
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