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Global Ecology (Global Ecology) Net-Net Working Capital : $-0.01 (As of Sep. 2013)


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What is Global Ecology 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.

Global Ecology's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2013 was $-0.01.

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

GLEC's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Industrial Products industry.
Industry Median: 6.88
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Global Ecology Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for Global Ecology'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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Global Ecology Net-Net Working Capital Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Global Ecology's Net-Net Working Capital

For the Pollution & Treatment Controls subindustry, Global Ecology'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.


Global Ecology's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Global Ecology's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

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



Global Ecology Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Global Ecology's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2012 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Dec. 2012 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(-0.003+0.75 * 0+0.5 * 0.037-5.262
-0.002-0)/489.326
=-0.01

Global Ecology's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2013 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Sep. 2013 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(-0.001+0.75 * 0.003+0.5 * 0.033-5.897
-0.005-0)/499.9
=-0.01

* 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.


Global Ecology  (OTCPK:GLEC) 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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Global Ecology (Global Ecology) Business Description

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Address
96 Park Street, Montclair, NJ, USA, 07042
Global Ecology Corp is engaged in the development, production and marketing of advanced waste remediation technologies that address universal environmental issues.These issues include organic soil revitalization, reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, solid waste remediation and point-of-use water purification solutions.

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