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Yokogawa ElectricYOKEY 88 Net-Net Working Capital is $4.63 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates YOKEY with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of $54.14 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,355 Industrial Products companies, Yokogawa Electric ranks worse than 66.42% 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.
Yokogawa Electric's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $4.63.
The industry rank for Yokogawa Electric's Net-Net Working Capital or its related term are showing as below:
YOKEY's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is ranked worse than 66.42% of 1355
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 8.58
vs YOKEY: 15.47
Yokogawa Electric (OTCPK:YOKEY) 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.
Yokogawa Electric Net-Net Working Capital Related Terms
Yokogawa Electric Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Yokogawa Electric'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.
YOKEY vs GEV, ETN, PH: Net-Net Working Capital Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Yokogawa Electric'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.
Yokogawa Electric Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Yokogawa Electric's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Yokogawa Electric's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital falls into.
* 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 $4.63 mean?
Yokogawa Electric (YOKEY) has a Net-Net Working Capital of $4.63 as of Mar. 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 Yokogawa Electric According to the industry distribution chart, Yokogawa Electric ranks #900 out of 1355 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 66.4%.
Is Yokogawa Electric's Net-Net Working Capital too high?
Yokogawa Electric's current Net-Net Working Capital is $4.63. The Industrial Products industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 8.58. Yokogawa Electric's value of $4.63 is 46% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Yokogawa Electric ranks #900 out of 1355 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Yokogawa Electric has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yokogawa Electric's Net-Net Working Capital compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Yokogawa Electric ranks #900 out of 1355 companies for Net-Net Working Capital. This places Yokogawa Electric in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 8.58. Yokogawa Electric's value of $4.63 is 46% below this benchmark. 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 8.58, based on 1,355 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. Yokogawa Electric's current Net-Net Working Capital of $4.63 is 46% below the industry median. 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 Yokogawa Electric For the Industrial Products industry, the median Net-Net Working Capital is 8.58 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yokogawa Electric's current Net-Net Working Capital is $4.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yokogawa Electric stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yokogawa Electric (YOKEY) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $54.14, compared to a current price of $70.85 — trading 30.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Net-Net Working Capital is $4.63 and 46% below the Industrial Products industry median of 8.58. Yokogawa Electric's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 2 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 Yokogawa Electric (YOKEY), the current Net-Net Working Capital is $4.63 as of Mar. 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 Yokogawa Electric (YOKEY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yokogawa Electric stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $70.85 is trading 30.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $54.14.
GuruFocus considers Yokogawa Electric to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for YOKEY:
Net-Net Working Capital: $4.63
GF Value™: $54.14 vs. price of $70.85 (30.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 46% below the Industrial Products median (#900 of 1355)
No single metric tells the full story. See the YOKEY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Yokogawa Electric Corporation is a Japanese electrical engineering and software company. The company operates through three segments: Control, Measuring Instruments, and New Business etc. The Control segment offers sensors, analyzers, production control systems, software, and related services. The Measuring Instruments segment provides waveform, optical communication, signal, and various measuring devices. The New Business, etc. segment focuses on IoT- and AI-based services as well as biomass material operations. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Control segment.
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