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First Shanghai Investments (HKSE:00227) Accounts Receivable : HK$257.9 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is First Shanghai Investments Accounts Receivable?

Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. First Shanghai Investments's accounts receivables for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$257.9 Mil.

Accounts receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding. First Shanghai Investments's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 302.13.

In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. First Shanghai Investments's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$-1.16.


First Shanghai Investments Accounts Receivable Historical Data

The historical data trend for First Shanghai Investments's Accounts Receivable 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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First Shanghai Investments Accounts Receivable Chart

First Shanghai Investments Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Accounts Receivable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 190.55 372.31 262.58 150.22 257.94

First Shanghai Investments Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Accounts Receivable 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 262.58 270.69 150.22 122.29 257.94

First Shanghai Investments Accounts Receivable Calculation

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


First Shanghai Investments 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.

First Shanghai Investments's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding
=Accounts Receivable/Revenue*Days in Period
=257.937/155.803*91
=302.13

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

First Shanghai Investments's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Net-Net Working Capital Per Share
=(Cash And Cash Equivalents+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(334.668+0.75 * 257.937+0.5 * 369.32-3185.096
-0-65.529)/2190.68
=-1.16

* 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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First Shanghai Investments (HKSE:00227) Business Description

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Address
71 Des Voeux Road Central, Room 1903, Wing On House, Hong Kong, HKG
First Shanghai Investments Ltd is a financial conglomerate providing stock brokerage, asset management, and corporate finance. The company operates its business in four segments, Financial Services, Property Development, Property Investment and hotel, and Other businesses, of which the majority of its revenues are derived from Financial Services. The Financial Services Sector provides a full range of financial services including securities investment, securities broking, margin financing, corporate finance, underwriting and placements, and asset management. Geographically, it generates maximum revenue from Hong Kong.
Executives
Lo Yuen Yat 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
China Assets (holdings) Limited 2101 Beneficial owner
New Synergies Investments Company Limited 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Kinmoss Enterprises Limited 2101 Beneficial owner
Chan Chiu Joy 2101 Beneficial owner
Yin Jian Alexander 2202 Interest of your spouse

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