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Body Central (Body Central) Accounts Receivable : $0.7 Mil (As of Sep. 2014)


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What is Body Central Accounts Receivable?

Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Body Central's accounts receivables for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 was $0.7 Mil.

Accounts receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding. Body Central's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 was 1.52.

In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Body Central's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 was $-26.07.


Body Central Accounts Receivable Historical Data

The historical data trend for Body Central'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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Body Central Accounts Receivable Chart

Body Central Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13
Accounts Receivable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.91 1.26 2.61 4.71 2.80

Body Central Quarterly Data
Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14
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 1.48 2.80 0.91 0.81 0.72

Body Central Accounts Receivable Calculation

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


Body Central 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.

Body Central's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding
=Accounts Receivable/Revenue*Days in Period
=0.721/43.42*91
=1.52

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

Body Central's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 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)
=(4.85+0.75 * 0.721+0.5 * 12.077-61.522
-0-0)/1.92114
=-26.07

* 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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Body Central (Body Central) Business Description

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Body Central Corp is a multi-channel specialty retailer offering apparel and accessories. The company operates specialty apparel stores under the Body Central and Body Shop banners as well as a direct business comprised Boy central catalog and e-commerce website. Its products include tops, dresses, bottoms, jewelry, lingerie, accessories, and shoes. The company markets and sells its products under Bodycentral, Sexy stretch and Lipstick lingerie brand labels.
Executives
683 Capital Partners, Lp 10 percent owner C/O 683 CAPITAL GP, LLC, 1700 BROADWAY, SUITE 4200, NEW YORK NY 10019
683 Capital Management, Llc 10 percent owner 1700 BROADWAY, SUITE 4200, NEW YORK NY 10019
Ari Zweiman director C/O 683 CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, 1700 BROADWAY, SUITE 4200, NEW YORK NY 10019
Solas Capital Management, Llc 10 percent owner 1063 POST ROAD, 2ND FLOOR, DARIEN CT 06820
Tucker Golden Frederick 10 percent owner C/O SOLAS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC, 1063 POST ROAD, 2ND FLOOR, DARIEN CT 06820
Donna R Ecton director C/O BODY CENTRAL CORP., 6225 POWERS AVENUE, JACKSONVILLE FL 32217
Thomas W Stoltz officer: COO & CFO 611 BAINBRIDGE STREET, SUITE 100, C/O CARLOTZ, INC., RICHMOND VA 23224
John K Haley director C/O GENERAL GROWTH PROPERTIES, INC. 110 NORTH WACKER DRIVE CHICAGO IL 60606
Allen Weinstein other: Former President and CEO C/O BODY CENTRAL CORP., 6225 POWERS AVENUE, JACKSONVILLE FL 32217
Martin P Doolan director 150 THORN HILL DR., WARRENDALE PA 15095
Richard J Williams 10 percent owner 125 HIGH STREET, 26TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02110