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Flow Beverage (TSX:FLOW) Net-Net Working Capital : C$-0.83 (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Flow Beverage 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.

Flow Beverage's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was C$-0.83.

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

TSX:FLOW's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry.
Industry Median: 13.795
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Flow Beverage Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for Flow Beverage'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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Flow Beverage Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Flow Beverage Annual Data
Trend Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23
Net-Net Working Capital
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - - -0.68 -0.73

Flow Beverage Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.16 -0.38 -0.56 -0.73 -0.83

Competitive Comparison of Flow Beverage's Net-Net Working Capital

For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic subindustry, Flow Beverage'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.


Flow Beverage's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Flow Beverage's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

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



Flow Beverage Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Flow Beverage's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2023 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Oct. 2023 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(6.495+0.75 * 8.444+0.5 * 12.465-60.647
-0-0)/57.0515
=-0.73

Flow Beverage's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Jan. 2024 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(7.259+0.75 * 8.298+0.5 * 10.526-71.732
-0-0)/64.1423
=-0.83

* 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.


Flow Beverage  (TSX:FLOW) 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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Flow Beverage (TSX:FLOW) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
155 Industrial Parkway South, Unit 7-10, Aurora, ON, CAN, L4G 3G6
Flow Beverage Corp is a health and wellness-focused beverage company at the convergence of three important trends in the consumer-packaged goods industry including functional ingredients, sustainable packaging and supply chain and premium quality. It markets its premium alkaline spring water in Canada and the United States in original unflavoured and a range of organic flavors in various sizes.