CLTH (Clean Tech Biofuels) Accounts Receivable: $0.00 Mil (As of Sep. 2019)

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What is Clean Tech Biofuels Accounts Receivable?

Clean Tech Biofuels CLTH Accounts Receivable is $0.00 Mil as of Sep. 2019.

Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Clean Tech Biofuels's accounts receivables for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 was $0.00 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. Clean Tech Biofuels's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 was $-0.07.

Clean Tech Biofuels 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.

Clean Tech Biofuels's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding
=Accounts Receivable/Revenue*Days in Period
=0/0*91
=

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

Clean Tech Biofuels's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 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+0.75 * 0+0.5 * 0-7.443
-0-0)/99.733
=-0.07

* 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.

Clean Tech Biofuels Accounts Receivable Related Terms

Clean Tech Biofuels Accounts Receivable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Clean Tech Biofuels'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.

Clean Tech Biofuels Accounts Receivable Chart

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Clean Tech Biofuels Accounts Receivable Calculation

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

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Accounts Receivable →
What does a Accounts Receivable of $0.00 Mil mean?
Clean Tech Biofuels (CLTH) has a Accounts Receivable of $0.00 Mil as of Sep. 2019. Accounts receivable is the amount a company expects to receive from credit-extending customers. View historical data on Clean Tech Biofuels and its competitors.
Is Clean Tech Biofuels' Accounts Receivable too high?
Clean Tech Biofuels' current Accounts Receivable is $0.00 Mil.
How does Clean Tech Biofuels' Accounts Receivable compare to ETCK and CBNT?
Clean Tech Biofuels' Accounts Receivable of $0.00 Mil can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
A good Accounts Receivable depends on the Chemicals 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 Clean Tech Biofuels and its competitors. Clean Tech Biofuels's current Accounts Receivable is $0.00 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Clean Tech Biofuels stock overvalued right now?
Clean Tech Biofuels (CLTH) has a current Accounts Receivable of $0.00 Mil. The current Accounts Receivable is $0.00 Mil. 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 Clean Tech Biofuels (CLTH), the current Accounts Receivable is $0.00 Mil as of Sep. 2019. 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.

Clean Tech Biofuels Business Description

Address 7386 Pershing Avenue, University City, MO, USA, 63130
Clean Tech Biofuels Inc is a development stage company engaged in providing cellulosic biomass derived from municipal solid waste (MSW). The company is involved in producing energy and other chemical products, and recyclables (metals, plastics, and glass) from the MSW. Its biomass recovery process which is based on the pressurized steam classification (PSC) technology cleans and separates MSW and generates a clean, homogeneous biomass feedstock. It focuses on designing, building, and operating a commercial biomass recovery plant that will allow the company to produce biomass feedstock for its customers.