Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA (XMAD:CEP) Net-Net Working Capital: €0.00 (As of . 20)

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What is Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA Net-Net Working Capital?

Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA XMAD:CEP Net-Net Working Capital is €0.00 as of . 20.

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.

Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in . 20 was €0.00.

The industry rank for Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA's Net-Net Working Capital or its related term are showing as below:

XMAD:CEP's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 6.61
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA  (XMAD:CEP) 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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Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA's Net-Net Working Capital can be seen below:

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* 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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XMAD:CEP vs : Net-Net Working Capital Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA'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.


Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital falls into.



Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in . 20 is calculated as

* 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 €0.00 mean?
Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA (XMAD:CEP) has a Net-Net Working Capital of €0.00 as of . 20. 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 Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA
Is Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA's Net-Net Working Capital too high?
Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA's current Net-Net Working Capital is €0.00.
How does Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA's Net-Net Working Capital compare to ?
Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA's Net-Net Working Capital of €0.00 can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. The industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 6.61. 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Net-Net Working Capital among Oil & Gas companies is 6.61, based on 193 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 Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Net-Net Working Capital is 6.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA's current Net-Net Working Capital is €0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA stock overvalued right now?
Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA (XMAD:CEP) has a current Net-Net Working Capital of €0.00. The current Net-Net Working Capital is €0.00. 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 Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA (XMAD:CEP), the current Net-Net Working Capital is €0.00 as of . 20. 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.

Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Comparable Companies
Address Paseo de la Castellana, 259 A., CEPSA Tower, Madrid, ESP, 28046
Compania Espanola de Petroleos SAU CEPSA is an integrated oil and gas company. It operates its business activities in four segments including Exploration and Production segment engages in the exploration and development of oil and gas fields and the production of crude oil and natural gas. Refining segment distills crude oil and transforms it into refined products for sale to market. Marketing segment commercializes and offers petroleum products and non-fuel services through its network of service stations in Spain, Portugal, Andorra and Gibraltar, and to its domestic and international network of agents and distributors. Petrochemicals segment manufactures and markets basic petrochemical products and their derivatives.