Net working capital is positive if short-term assets exceed liabilities. Yearly net working capital change occurs from balance sheet variations. A significant increase in accounts payable can reduce ...

Textbooks and financial courses often state that a healthy balance sheet is characterized by, among other things, positive net working capital. Conversely, negative working capital may indicate ...

Gregory Milano is founder and CEO of Fortuna Advisors LLC and author of Curing Corporate Short-Termism, Future Growth vs. Current Earnings. Many executives, especially those with a finance background, ...

Booking Holdings is expanding its alternative accommodations segment faster than Airbnb. The company enjoys the benefits of holding customer funds, which translates into positive net working capital.