Syngenta AG (Syngenta AG) Accounts Receivable : $4,398 Mil (As of Dec. 2018)

Syngenta AG Accounts Receivable Chart

Syngenta AG Annual Data
	Trend	Dec09	Dec10	Dec11	Dec12	Dec13	Dec14	Dec15	Dec16	Dec17	Dec18
Accounts Receivable		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					3,698.00	4,128.00	4,543.00	4,087.00	4,398.00

Syngenta AG Semi-Annual Data
	Jun09	Dec09	Jun10	Dec10	Jun11	Dec11	Jun12	Dec12	Jun13	Dec13	Jun14	Dec14	Jun15	Dec15	Jun16	Dec16	Jun17	Dec17	Jun18	Dec18
Accounts Receivable	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															4,543.00	6,202.00	4,087.00	5,471.00	4,398.00

Syngenta AG Accounts Receivable Calculation

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

Syngenta AG 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.

Syngenta AG's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 is calculated as:

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

Syngenta AG's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 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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