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Spirit Pub Co (LSE:SPRT) Net-Net Working Capital : £-1.62 (As of Feb. 2015)


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What is Spirit Pub Co 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.

Spirit Pub Co's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2015 was £-1.62.

The industry rank for Spirit Pub Co's Net-Net Working Capital or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:SPRT's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Travel & Leisure industry.
Industry Median: 7.785
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Spirit Pub Co Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for Spirit Pub Co'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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Spirit Pub Co Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Spirit Pub Co Annual Data
Trend Aug08 Aug09 Aug10 Aug11 Aug12 Aug13 Aug14
Net-Net Working Capital
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -4.27 -1.76 -1.77 -1.65 -1.61

Spirit Pub Co Semi-Annual Data
Aug08 Aug09 Aug10 Feb11 Aug11 Feb12 Aug12 Feb13 Aug13 Feb14 Aug14 Feb15
Net-Net Working Capital Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.76 -1.65 -1.67 -1.61 -1.62

Competitive Comparison of Spirit Pub Co's Net-Net Working Capital

For the Leisure subindustry, Spirit Pub Co'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.


Spirit Pub Co's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution in the Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Spirit Pub Co's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Spirit Pub Co's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital falls into.



Spirit Pub Co Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Spirit Pub Co's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2014 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Aug. 2014 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(159.1+0.75 * 4.3+0.5 * 9.2-1231.6
-0-0)/660.548
=-1.61

Spirit Pub Co's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2015 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Feb. 2015 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(144.1+0.75 * 0+0.5 * 8.7-1232
-0-0)/667.25
=-1.62

* 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.


Spirit Pub Co  (LSE:SPRT) 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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Spirit Pub Co (LSE:SPRT) Business Description

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Spirit Pub Co PLC was incorporated in England. The Company's trading activities are divided into two divisions; namely a Managed division and a Leased division. The Managed division involves pubs that are directly managed by the Group, and a Leased division which involves the granting of leases to licensees who run the pub as their own business, paying rent to the Group, purchasing beer and other drinks from the Group and entering into profit sharing arrangements for income from leisure machines. The Company holds 794 Managed pubs and 433 Leased pubs. The group operates solely in the United Kingdom.