BNSOF (Bonso Electronics International) Accounts Receivable: $1.25 Mil (As of Sep. 2022)

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What is Bonso Electronics International Accounts Receivable?

Bonso Electronics International BNSOF -3.36% 16 Accounts Receivable is $1.25 Mil as of Sep. 2022. GuruFocus rates BNSOF with a GF Score™ of 16/100.

Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Bonso Electronics International's accounts receivables for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 was $1.25 Mil.

Accounts receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding. Bonso Electronics International's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 was 42.46.

In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Bonso Electronics International's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 was $-0.11.


Bonso Electronics International 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.

Bonso Electronics International's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding
=Accounts Receivable/Revenue*Days in Period
=1.25/5.373*91
=42.46

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

Bonso Electronics International's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 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)
=(6.106+0.75 * 1.25+0.5 * 0.915-8.02
-0-0)/4.857
=-0.11

* 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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Bonso Electronics International Accounts Receivable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bonso Electronics International'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.

Bonso Electronics International Accounts Receivable Chart

Bonso Electronics International Annual Data
Trend Mar13 Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22
Accounts Receivable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.79 0.60 0.81 1.28 1.49

Bonso Electronics International Semi-Annual Data
Mar13 Sep13 Mar14 Sep14 Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22
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 0.93 1.28 1.67 1.49 1.25
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Bonso Electronics International Accounts Receivable Calculation

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

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What does a Accounts Receivable of $1.25 Mil mean?
Bonso Electronics International (BNSOF) has a Accounts Receivable of $1.25 Mil as of Sep. 2022. Accounts receivable is the amount a company expects to receive from credit-extending customers. View historical data on Bonso Electronics International and its competitors.
Is Bonso Electronics International's Accounts Receivable too high?
Bonso Electronics International's current Accounts Receivable is $1.25 Mil. Overall, Bonso Electronics International has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bonso Electronics International's Accounts Receivable compare to MIND and SOBR?
Bonso Electronics International's Accounts Receivable of $1.25 Mil can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Accounts Receivable for a Hardware company?
A good Accounts Receivable depends on the Hardware industry context. However, Accounts Receivable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Accounts Receivable mean?
A high Accounts Receivable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Accounts receivable is the amount a company expects to receive from credit-extending customers. View historical data on Bonso Electronics International and its competitors. Bonso Electronics International's current Accounts Receivable is $1.25 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bonso Electronics International stock overvalued right now?
Bonso Electronics International (BNSOF) has a current Accounts Receivable of $1.25 Mil. The current Accounts Receivable is $1.25 Mil. Bonso Electronics International's overall GF Score™ is 16/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Accounts Receivable calculated?
Accounts Receivable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Bonso Electronics International (BNSOF), the current Accounts Receivable is $1.25 Mil as of Sep. 2022. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Bonso Electronics International Business Description

Address 9 Hillwood Road, Unit 1404, 14th Floor, Cheuk Nang Centre, Tsimshatsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HKG
Bonso Electronics International Inc mainly designs, develops, produces, and sells electronic sensor-based and wireless products for private label original equipment manufacturers, original brand manufacturers (OBMs), and original design manufacturers. The company has four operating segments: Scales, Others, Pet Electronics Products, and Rental and Management. It generates maximum revenue from the Scales segment. Geographically, the company derives maximum revenue from United States, followed by Germany, and the PRC. It also independently designs and develops electronic products for private label markets. The company rents factory space and equipment to third parties.
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