Nortel Inversora (BUE:NORT6) Scaled Net Operating Assets: 0.54 (As of Sep. 2017)

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What is Nortel Inversora Scaled Net Operating Assets?

Nortel Inversora BUE:NORT6 Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.54 as of Sep. 2017. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) is calculated as the difference between operating assets and operating liabilities, scaled by lagged total assets.

Nortel Inversora's operating assets for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2017 was ARS49,898 Mil. Nortel Inversora's operating liabilities for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2017 was ARS21,840 Mil. Nortel Inversora's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2017 was ARS52,213 Mil. Therefore, Nortel Inversora's scaled net operating assets (SNOA) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2017 was 0.54.


Nortel Inversora Scaled Net Operating Assets Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nortel Inversora's Scaled Net Operating Assets 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.

Nortel Inversora Scaled Net Operating Assets Chart

Nortel Inversora Annual Data
Trend Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16
Scaled Net Operating Assets
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.43 0.39 0.62 0.76 0.67

Nortel Inversora Quarterly Data
Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17
Scaled Net Operating Assets 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 0.61 0.60 0.52 0.56 0.54

BUE:NORT6 vs GLIBA, TDCAF: Scaled Net Operating Assets Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Nortel Inversora's Scaled Net Operating Assets, along with its competitors' market caps and Scaled Net Operating Assets 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.


Nortel Inversora Scaled Net Operating Assets vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Nortel Inversora's Scaled Net Operating Assets distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nortel Inversora's Scaled Net Operating Assets falls into.



Nortel Inversora Scaled Net Operating Assets Calculation

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) is calculated as the difference between operating assets and operating liabilities, scaled by lagged total assets.

Nortel Inversora's Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2016 is calculated as

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA)(A: Dec. 2016 )
=(Operating Assets (A: Dec. 2016 )-Operating Liabilities (A: Dec. 2016 ))/Total Assets (A: Dec. 2015 )
=(42221-16291)/38542
=0.67

where

Operating Assets(A: Dec. 2016 )
=Total Assets - Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
=47974 - 5753
=42221

Operating Liabilities(A: Dec. 2016 )
=Total Liabilities - Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation - Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=28051 - 8646 - 3114
=16291

Nortel Inversora's Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2017 is calculated as

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA)(Q: Sep. 2017 )
=(Operating Assets (Q: Sep. 2017 )-Operating Liabilities (Q: Sep. 2017 ))/Total Assets (Q: Jun. 2017 )
=(49898-21840)/52213
=0.54

where

Operating Assets(Q: Sep. 2017 )
=Total Assets - Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
=58074 - 8176
=49898

Operating Liabilities(Q: Sep. 2017 )
=Total Liabilities - Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation - Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=32296 - 8995 - 1461
=21840

* 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.

What does a Scaled Net Operating Assets of 0.54 mean?
Nortel Inversora (BUE:NORT6) has a Scaled Net Operating Assets of 0.54 as of Sep. 2017. Scaled net operating assets equals current-period operating assets less operating liabilities less prior-period total assets. View historical data on Nortel Inversora and its competitors.
Is Nortel Inversora's Scaled Net Operating Assets too high?
Nortel Inversora's current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.54.
How does Nortel Inversora's Scaled Net Operating Assets compare to GLIBA and TDCAF?
Nortel Inversora's Scaled Net Operating Assets of 0.54 can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Scaled Net Operating Assets for a Telecommunication Services company?
A good Scaled Net Operating Assets depends on the Telecommunication Services industry context. However, Scaled Net Operating Assets 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 Scaled Net Operating Assets mean?
A high Scaled Net Operating Assets can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Scaled net operating assets equals current-period operating assets less operating liabilities less prior-period total assets. View historical data on Nortel Inversora and its competitors. Nortel Inversora's current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nortel Inversora stock overvalued right now?
Nortel Inversora (BUE:NORT6) has a current Scaled Net Operating Assets of 0.54. The current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.54. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Scaled Net Operating Assets calculated?
Scaled Net Operating Assets is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Nortel Inversora (BUE:NORT6), the current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.54 as of Sep. 2017. 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.

Nortel Inversora Business Description

Nortel Inversora SA is a holding company. The company provides fixed-line public telecommunications services and basic telephone services. Nortel operates through the following segments: Fixed Services; Personal Mobile Services; and Nucleo Mobile Services. The Fixed Services division provides a local area, national long-distance and international communications, supplementary services, data transmission, internet services, IT solution outsourcing and sales of equipment. Personal Mobile Services and Nucleo Mobile Services division offerings include voice communications, high-speed mobile internet content and applications download, multimedia messaging services, among others; and sale of mobile communication devices.