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Copperbelt Energy (LUS:CECZ) Accounts Receivable : ZMW0.00 Mil (As of . 20)


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What is Copperbelt Energy Accounts Receivable?

Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Copperbelt Energy's accounts receivables for the quarter that ended in . 20 was ZMW0.00 Mil.

Accounts receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding.

In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Copperbelt Energy's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in . 20 was ZMWN/A.


Copperbelt Energy Accounts Receivable Historical Data

The historical data trend for Copperbelt Energy'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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Copperbelt Energy Accounts Receivable Calculation

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


Copperbelt Energy 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.

Copperbelt Energy's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in . 20 is calculated as:

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

Copperbelt Energy's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in . 20 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)
=(+0.75 * +0.5 * -N/A
--)/0
=N/A

* 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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Copperbelt Energy (LUS:CECZ) Business Description

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Address
3614, 23rd Avenue, P. O. Box 20819, Nkana East, Kitwe, ZMB
Copperbelt Energy Corp PLC is a Zambia-based electricity company. The company is engaged in the business of supply, transmission, distribution, and generation of electricity. The company also holds interests in telecommunications. The company's power business customers are the mining companies operating in the SAPP that access transmission services. The company builds fiber networks through a joint venture and provides wholesale bandwidth in the telecommunication business. The company generates revenue from the activities of Electricity transmission, Wheeling-domestic, and Power trading, of which key revenue is derived from the electricity transmission activity.

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