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Healthcare Services Group (Healthcare Services Group) Net-Net Working Capital

: $1.50 (As of Dec. 2023)
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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.

Healthcare Services Group's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $1.50.

The industry rank for Healthcare Services Group's Net-Net Working Capital or its related term are showing as below:

HCSG's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is ranked worse than
51.98% of 177 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 7.47 vs HCSG: 7.77

Healthcare Services Group Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for Healthcare Services Group'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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Healthcare Services Group Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Net-Net Working Capital
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.75 2.24 1.27 1.11 1.50

Healthcare Services Group Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Net-Net Working Capital 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.11 1.44 1.42 1.32 1.50

Competitive Comparison

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Healthcare Services Group'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.


Healthcare Services Group Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Healthcare Services Group's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Healthcare Services Group's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital falls into.



Healthcare Services Group Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Healthcare Services Group's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Dec. 2023 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(147.461+0.75 * 383.509+0.5 * 18.479-334.036
-0-0)/73.341
=1.50

Healthcare Services Group's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(147.461+0.75 * 383.509+0.5 * 18.479-334.036
-0-0)/73.341
=1.50

* 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.


Healthcare Services Group  (NAS:HCSG) 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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Healthcare Services Group (Healthcare Services Group) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
3220 Tillman Drive, Suite 300, Bensalem, PA, USA, 19020
Healthcare Services Group Inc is a provider of housekeeping and facility management services to the healthcare industry. The company operates two business segments, both contributing roughly equally to the company's revenue: Housekeeping, laundry, linen, and other services; and Dietary department services. Housekeeping includes management of clients' housekeeping departments, cleaning, disinfecting and sanitizing, laundry, bed linen, and uniform services. Dietary consists of food purchasing, meal preparation, and providing dietitian consulting services. Its clients are nursing homes, retirement complexes, rehabilitation centers, and hospitals in the United States of America.
Executives
Kurt Jr Simmons director 3220 TILLMAN DRIVE, BENSALEM PA 19020
Andrew M Brophy officer: Acting Accounting Officer 3220 TILLMAN DRIVE, SUITE 300, BENSALEM PA 19020
John Briggs director 3220 TILLMAN DRIVE SUITE 300, BENSALEM PA 19020
Patrick J Orr officer: EVP & Chief Revenue Officer 3220 TILLMAN DRIVE, SUITE 300, BENSALEM PA 19020
Andrew Kush officer: Executive Vice President 3220 TILLMAN DRIVE, SUITE 300, BENSALEM PA 19020
Dino D Ottaviano director 3220 TILLMAN DRIVE, SUITE 300, BENSALEM PA 19020
Michael E Mcbryan director, officer: Executive Vice President 3220 TILLMAN DRIVE, SUITE 300, BENSALEM PA 19020
Robert L Frome director 3220 TILLMAN DRIVE SUITE 300, BENSALEM PA 19020
Laura K Grant director 3220 TILLMAN, DRIVE, BENSALEM PA 19020
Robert J Moss director 3220 TILLMAN DRIVE SUITE 300, BENSALEM PA 19020
Daniela Castagnino director 3220 TILLMAN DRIVE, SUITE 300, BENSALEM PA 19020
Diane S Casey director 3220 TILLMAN DRIVE, SUITE 300, BENSALEM PA 19020
John Christopher Shea officer: Chief Financial Officer 3220 TILLMAN DRIVE, SUITE 300, BENSALEM PA 19020
David Hurlock officer: Executive Vice President & COO 3220 TILLMAN DRIVE, SUITE 300, BENSALEM PA 19020
Daniel P Mccartney director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 3220 TILLMAN DR, SUITE 300, BENSALEM PA 19020