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Great Ajax (Great Ajax) Net-Net Working Capital : $-20.68 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Great Ajax 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.

Great Ajax's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $-20.68.

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

AJX's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the REITs industry.
Industry Median: 15.57
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Great Ajax Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for Great Ajax'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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Great Ajax Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Great Ajax Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Net-Net Working Capital
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -52.06 -51.19 -55.87 -37.99 -31.96

Great Ajax Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -40.32 -39.92 -34.64 -31.96 -20.68

Competitive Comparison of Great Ajax's Net-Net Working Capital

For the REIT - Mortgage subindustry, Great Ajax'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.


Great Ajax's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution in the REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Great Ajax's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

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



Great Ajax Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Great Ajax'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 )
=(Balance Sheet Cash And Cash Equivalents+Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(52.834+131.558+0.75 * 0+0.5 * 0-1025.396
-34.554-1.962)/27.4602
=-31.96

Great Ajax'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 )
=(Balance Sheet Cash And Cash Equivalents+Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(100.054+125.126+0.75 * 0+0.5 * 0-988.219
-0-1.939)/36.992
=-20.68

* 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.


Great Ajax  (NYSE:AJX) 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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Great Ajax (Great Ajax) Business Description

Industry
Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
13190 SW 68th Parkway, Suite 110, Tigard, OR, USA, 97223
Great Ajax Corp is an externally managed real estate company. The company's primary business is acquiring, investing in and managing a portfolio of mortgage loans. It primarily targets acquisitions of re-performing loans (RPLs) including residential mortgage loans and small balance commercial mortgage loans (SBC loans). Great Ajax operates in a single segment. The company also holds real-estate owned (REO) properties acquired upon the foreclosure, other settlement of owned non-performing loans.
Executives
Mary B Doyle officer: Chief Financial Officer 9400 SW BEAVERTON-HILLSDALE HWY, SUITE 131, BEAVERTON OR 97005
Mary Haggerty director 13190 SW 68TH PARKWAY, SUITE 110, TIGARD OR 97223
Russell Schaub director, officer: PRESIDENT 9400 SW BEAVERTON-HILLSDALE HWY, SUITE 131, BEAVERTON OR 97005
Lawrence Mendelsohn director, officer: CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Magnetar Financial Llc 10 percent owner 1603 ORRINGTON AVE., 13TH FLOOR, EVANSTON IL 60201
Magnetar Capital Partners Lp 10 percent owner 1603 ORRINGTON AVE., 13TH FLOOR, EVANSTON IL 60201
Supernova Management Llc 10 percent owner 1603 ORRINGTON AVENUE, 13TH FLOOR, EVANSTON IL 60201
Alec N Litowitz 10 percent owner C/O MAGNETAR FINANCIAL LLC, 1603 ORRINGTON AVENUE, 13TH FLOOR, EVANSTON IL 60201
Paul M Friedman director 11 DEERFIELD LANE, SCARSDALE NY 10583
Ogren John Kirk Jr director 9400 SW BEAVERTON-HILLSDALE HWY, SUITE 131, BEAVERTON OR 97005
John C Condas director 9400 SW BEAVERTON-HILLSDALE HWY, SUITE 131, BEAVERTON OR 97005
Handley Jonathan Bradford Jr director 9400 SW BEAVERTON-HILLSDALE HWY, SUITE 131, BEAVERTON OR 97005
Daniel Jay Hoffman director 9400 SW BEAVERTON-HILLSDALE HWY, SUITE 131, BEAVERTON OR 97005
Glenn J Ohl officer: CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 9400 SW BEAVERTON-HILLSDALE HWY, SUITE 131, BEAVERTON OR 97005
Luxor Capital Group, Lp 10 percent owner 7 TIMES SQUARE, 43RD FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10036