Layne Christensen Co (Layne Christensen Co) Accounts Receivable : $73.7 Mil (As of Apr. 2018)

Layne Christensen Co Accounts Receivable Chart

Layne Christensen Co Annual Data
	Trend	Jan09	Jan10	Jan11	Jan12	Jan13	Jan14	Jan15	Jan16	Jan17	Jan18
Accounts Receivable		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					88.22	101.08	91.81	57.25	59.56

Layne Christensen Co Quarterly Data
	Jul13	Oct13	Jan14	Apr14	Jul14	Oct14	Jan15	Apr15	Jul15	Oct15	Jan16	Apr16	Jul16	Oct16	Jan17	Apr17	Jul17	Oct17	Jan18	Apr18
Accounts Receivable	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															70.00	71.18	75.89	59.56	73.68

Layne Christensen Co Accounts Receivable Calculation

Accounts Receivable is money owed to a business by customers and shown on its Balance Sheet as an asset.

Layne Christensen Co Accounts Receivable Explanation

1. Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Days Sales Outstanding measures of the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's accounts receivables are being managed.

Layne Christensen Co's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2018 is calculated as:

2. In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Layne Christensen Co's accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value:

Layne Christensen Co's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2018 is calculated as:

* 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.

Be Aware

Net receivables tells us a great deal about the different competitors in the same industry. In competitive industries, some attempt to gain advantage by offering better credit terms, causing increase in sales and receivables.

If company consistently shows lower % Net receivables to gross sales than competitors, then it usually has some kind of competitive advantage which requires further digging.

Average Days Sales Outstanding is a good indicator for measuring a company's sales channel and customers. A company may book great revenue and earnings growth but never receive payment from their customers. This may force a write-off in the future and depress future earnings.

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