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WESMF (West Mining) Net-Net Working Capital : $-0.01 (As of Jan. 2025)


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What is West Mining 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.

West Mining's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2025 was $-0.01.

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

WESMF's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: 6.13
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

West Mining Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for West Mining'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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West Mining Net-Net Working Capital Chart

West Mining Annual Data
Trend Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24
Net-Net Working Capital
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.38 0.41 0.08 -0.03 -0.01

West Mining Quarterly Data
Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25
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 -0.02 -0.02 0.01 -0.01 -0.01

Competitive Comparison of West Mining's Net-Net Working Capital

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, West Mining'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.


West Mining's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, West Mining's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

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


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West Mining Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

West Mining's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2024 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Oct. 2024 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(0.038+0.75 * 0.028+0.5 * 0-0.175
-0-0)/22.795
=-0.01

West Mining's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2025 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Jan. 2025 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(0.014+0.75 * 0.006+0.5 * 0-0.208
-0-0)/22.795
=-0.01

* 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.


West Mining  (OTCPK:WESMF) 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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West Mining Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1011 West Cordova Street, Suite 4204, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 0B2
West Mining Corp is a mineral exploration company engaged in the identification, acquisition, and exploration of mineral properties. The company is focused on its Kena gold projects in the Nelson Mining Division of south eastern British Columbia, its Spanish Mountain West and Junker gold projects located in northern British Columbia, and its BLUE COVE project located at the head of Fortune Bay, in southeast Newfoundland.