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AMETEK (AMETEK) Net-Net Working Capital : $-19.74 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is AMETEK 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.

AMETEK's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-19.74.

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

AME's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Industrial Products industry.
Industry Median: 6.94
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

AMETEK Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for AMETEK'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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AMETEK Net-Net Working Capital Chart

AMETEK 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 -15.13 -10.70 -15.86 -14.77 -19.74

AMETEK Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 -14.77 -14.00 -12.55 -11.54 -19.74

Competitive Comparison of AMETEK's Net-Net Working Capital

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, AMETEK'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.


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

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

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



AMETEK Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

AMETEK'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)
=(409.804+0.75 * 1012.932+0.5 * 1132.471-6293.342
-0-0)/230.93
=-19.74

AMETEK's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(409.804+0.75 * 1012.932+0.5 * 1132.471-6293.342
-0-0)/230.93
=-19.74

* 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.


AMETEK  (NYSE:AME) 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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AMETEK (AMETEK) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1100 Cassatt Road, Berwyn, PA, USA, 19312-1177
Ametek is a diversified industrial conglomerate with over $6 billion in sales. The firm operates through an electronic instruments group and an electromechanical group. EIG designs and manufactures differentiated and advanced instruments for the process, aerospace, power, and industrial end markets. EMG is a focused, niche supplier of highly engineered automation solutions, thermal management systems, specialty metals, and electrical interconnects, among other products. About half of the firm's sales are made in the United States. The firm's asset-light strategy in place for nearly two decades emphasizes growth through acquisitions, new product development through research and development, driving operational efficiencies, and global and market expansion.
Executives
David A Zapico officer: Pres. - Electronic Instruments AMETEK, INC., 1100 CASSATT ROAD, BERWYN PA 19312
Steven W Kohlhagen director AMETEK, INC., 1100 CASSATT ROAD, BERWYN PA 19312
William Joseph Burke officer: SR. VP-Comptroller & Treasurer AMETEK, INC., 1100 CASSATT ROAD, BERWYN PA 19312
Emanuela Speranza officer: CHIEF COMMERCIAL OFFICER 1100 CASSATT ROAD, BERWYN PA 19312
Anthony James Conti director 76 GOLFVIEW DRIVE, IVYLAND PA 18974
Thomas A Amato director 38505 WOODWARD AVENUE, SUITE 200, BLOOMFIELD HILLS MI 48304
Ronald J Oscher officer: PRES. - ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENTS AMETEK, INC., 1100 CASSATT ROAD, BERWYN PA 19312
Gretchen W Mcclain director XYLEM INC., 1133 WESTCHESTER AVENUE, SUITE N200, WHITE PLAINS NY 10604
Thomas C Marecic officer: PRES. - ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENTS AMETEK, INC., 1100 CASSATT ROAD, BERWYN PA 19312
Thomas M Montgomery officer: SR. VP. - COMPTROLLER AMETEK, INC., 1100 CASSATT ROAD, BERWYN PA 19312
John Wesley Hardin officer: PRES. - ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENTS AMETEK,INC., 1100 CASSATT ROAD, BERWYN PA 19312
David F. Hermance officer: PRESIDENT - ELECTROMECHANICAL 1100 CASSATT ROAD, BERWYN PA 19312
Suzanne Stefany director JELD-WEN HOLDING, INC., 440 S. CHURCH STREET, SUITE 400, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Dean Seavers director 70 SUFFOLK ROAD, CHESTNUT HILL MA 02467
Ruby R Chandy director 630 DUNDEE ROAD, SUITE 400, NORTHBROOK IL 60062

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