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Metalert (Metalert) Net-Net Working Capital : $-0.13 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Metalert 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.

Metalert's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.13.

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

MLRT's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 6.875
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Metalert Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

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

Metalert 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 -3.34 -1.52 -0.89 -0.20 -0.13

Metalert 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 -0.20 -0.16 -0.16 -0.13 -0.13

Competitive Comparison of Metalert's Net-Net Working Capital

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Metalert'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.


Metalert's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Metalert's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

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



Metalert Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Metalert'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)
=(0.069+0.75 * 0.017+0.5 * 0.232-4.509
-0-0)/32.4459
=-0.13

Metalert'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)
=(0.069+0.75 * 0.017+0.5 * 0.232-4.509
-0-0)/32.4459
=-0.13

* 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.


Metalert  (OTCPK:MLRT) 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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Metalert (Metalert) Business Description

Industry
Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
117 West 9th Street, Suite 1214, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 90015
Metalert Inc along with its subsidiaries, is engaged in the designing, development, manufacturing, distribution, and sales of products and services in the GPS and BLE wearable technology personal location and wandering assistive technology business. Its Products and services include GPS SmartSole, Take-Along Tracker 4G, Track My Workforce, Sole Protector for GPS Smart sole, Take-Along Friends & the Invisabelt, Protective Medical devices & supplies, and VeriTap. The company generates revenue from product sales, recurring subscriptions, software, and intellectual property (IP) licensing, fees for custom hardware and software development, professional consulting, and support & maintenance services.
Executives
Louis Martin Rosenbaum director 117 W. 9TH STREET, #1214, LOS ANGELES CA 90024
Alex Grimes Mckean officer: Interim CFO 1525 MONTANA AVENUE #C, SANTA MONICA CA 90403
Williams H Murray officer: Chief Financial Officer 28426 RANCHO GRANDE, LAGUNA NIGUEL CA 92677
Patrick Aroff director 117 W. 9TH STREET, #1214, LOS ANGELES CA 90015
Andrew Hamish Duncan director 117 W 9TH STREET #1214, LOS ANGELES CA 90015
Gregory Jeremiah Provenzano director 117 W 9TH STREET #1214, LOS ANGELES CA 90015
Multi Media Technology Ventures, Ltd. 10 percent owner 668 N. COAST HWY, STE 191, LAGUNA BEACH CA 92651
Christopher M Walsh officer: Chief Operations Officer 117 W. 9TH STREET, #1214, LOS ANGELES CA 90015
Patrick Bertagna director, officer: President, CEO 117 W. 9TH STREET, #1214, LOS ANGELES CA 90015
Jeff Sharpe director, 10 percent owner, officer: President,Secretary,Treasurer 6348 49TH AVENUE, LADNER A1 V4K 5A1