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Net Working Capital

Definition

The current assets of the business, excluding its inventory minus its current liabilities, excluding the short-term portion of the long-term debt.

What It Means

Net working capital is also known as the business net liquid assets. This value is used in the income-based Multiple of Discretionary Earnings business valuation method to adjust the discretionary cash flow multiple.