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Alchemist (BOM:526707) Accounts Receivable : ₹72.41 Mil (As of Sep. 2020)


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What is Alchemist Accounts Receivable?

Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Alchemist's accounts receivables for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2020 was ₹72.41 Mil.

Accounts receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding. Alchemist's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2020 was 564.37.

In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Alchemist's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2020 was ₹-587.54.


Alchemist Accounts Receivable Historical Data

The historical data trend for Alchemist'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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Alchemist Accounts Receivable Chart

Alchemist Annual Data
Trend Mar11 Mar12 Mar13 Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20
Accounts Receivable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4,793.51 4,700.03 4,715.45 4,254.44 3,788.96

Alchemist Quarterly Data
Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Jun18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20
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 - - 3,788.96 - 72.41

Alchemist Accounts Receivable Calculation

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


Alchemist 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.

Alchemist's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2020 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding
=Accounts Receivable/Revenue*Days in Period
=72.406/11.707*91
=564.37

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

Alchemist's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2020 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)
=(27.723+0.75 * 72.406+0.5 * 5.587-8051.805
-0--0.043)/13.5598
=-587.54

* 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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Alchemist (BOM:526707) Business Description

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Alchemist House, Building No.23, Nehru Place, New Delhi, IND, 110019
Alchemist Ltd is a diversified Conglomerate company. It is engaged in the business of Agriculture and allied activities comprising of floriculture and manufacturing of wire mesh for poultry industry and trading of chemicals and pharmaceutical formulations. It operates through two segments: Agri Business and Pharma, Chemical and Minerals. The company's operations are spread across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Rest of the World regions.

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