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BlueRiver Acquisition (BlueRiver Acquisition) Net-Net Working Capital : $-0.91 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is BlueRiver Acquisition 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.

BlueRiver Acquisition's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $-0.91.

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

BLUA's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Diversified Financial Services industry.
Industry Median: 2.07
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

BlueRiver Acquisition Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for BlueRiver Acquisition'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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BlueRiver Acquisition Net-Net Working Capital Chart

BlueRiver Acquisition Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Net-Net Working Capital
- -0.45 -0.32 -0.59

BlueRiver Acquisition Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 -1.24 -1.28 -0.48 -0.59 -0.91

Competitive Comparison of BlueRiver Acquisition's Net-Net Working Capital

For the Shell Companies subindustry, BlueRiver Acquisition'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.


BlueRiver Acquisition's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution in the Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, BlueRiver Acquisition's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

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



BlueRiver Acquisition Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

BlueRiver Acquisition'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)
=(0.04+0.75 * 0+0.5 * 0-5.851
-0-0)/9.86043
=-0.59

BlueRiver Acquisition's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2024 )
=(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+0.5 * 0-8.719
-0-0)/9.55521
=-0.91

* 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.


BlueRiver Acquisition  (AMEX:BLUA) 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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BlueRiver Acquisition (BlueRiver Acquisition) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
250 West Nottingham Drive, Suite 400, San Antonio, TX, USA, 78209
BlueRiver Acquisition Corp is a blank check company. It is formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses.
Executives
John E Sununu director C/O BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION, 300 BOSTON SCIENTIFIC WAY, MARLBOROUGH MA 01752
Randall Thomas Mays director, 10 percent owner, officer: Co-CEO and CFO CLEAR CHANNEL COMMUNICATIONS, 200 EAST BASSE ROAD, SAN ANTONIO TX 78209
Alok Sama director C/O BLUERIVER ACQUSITION CORP., 250 WEST NOTTINGHAM DRIVE SUITE 400, SAN ANTONIO TX 78209
John F Gregg director, 10 percent owner, officer: Co-Chief Executive Officer C/O NTL EUROPE INC, 37 PURCHASE ST, RYE NY 10016
Anne Farlow director C/O BLUERIVER ACQUSITION CORP., 250 WEST NOTTINGHAM DRIVE SUITE 400, SAN ANTONIO TX 78209
Blueriver Ventures, Llc 10 percent owner C/O BLUERIVER ACQUSITION CORP., 250 WEST NOTTINGHAM DRIVE SUITE 400, SAN ANTONIO TX 78209

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