Pearson (FRA:PESA) Change In Receivables : €-28 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Pearson Change In Receivables?

Pearson's change in receivables for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was €-5 Mil. It means Pearson's Accounts Receivable increased by €5 Mil from Jun. 2023 to Dec. 2023 .

Pearson's change in receivables for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 was €-28 Mil. It means Pearson's Accounts Receivable increased by €28 Mil from Dec. 2022 to Dec. 2023 .

Pearson's Accounts Receivable for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was €806 Mil.

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 Receivable are being managed. Pearson's Days Sales Outstanding for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 70.56.

In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, Apple Inc's Accounts Receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Pearson's liquidation value for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was €-2,160 Mil.

Pearson Change In Receivables Historical Data

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Change In Receivables

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69.59

-1.11

-83.56

37.94

-27.86

Pearson Semi-Annual Data
	Jun14	Dec14	Jun15	Dec15	Jun16	Dec16	Jun17	Dec17	Jun18	Dec18	Jun19	Dec19	Jun20	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23	Dec23
Change In Receivables	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-104.74	16.31	21.85	-23.31	-4.64

Pearson Change In Receivables Calculation

Change In Accounts Receivable relative to the previous period. It is any increase or decrease in the cash a company is owed by its customers.

Change In Receivables for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-28 Mil.

Pearson (FRA:PESA) Change In Receivables 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 Receivable are being managed.

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

	Days Sales Outstanding
=	Accounts Receivable	/	Revenue	*	Days in Period
=	805.567	/	2083.563	*	91
=	70.56

2. In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, Pearson's accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value:

Pearson's liquidation value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

	Liquidation Value
=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	-	Total Liabilities	+	(0.75 * Accounts Receivable)	+	(0.5 * Total Inventories)
=	362.157	-	3179.32	+	0.75 * 805.567	+	0.5 * 105.629
=	-2,160

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U.K.-listed Pearson is the world's largest educational provider. The company has been disposing of noncore businesses such as the Financial Times, The Economist, and publishing house Penguin, and is now focused on being an educational resource and testing provider. While Pearson's primary activity centres on higher-level education, the firm also has significant operations in providing clinical assessments, professional certification and testing.

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