Forum Mobile (Forum Mobile) Accounts Receivable : $3.12 Mil (As of Jun. 2006)

Forum Mobile Accounts Receivable Chart

Forum Mobile Quarterly Data
	Sep01	Dec01	Mar02	Jun02	Sep02	Dec02	Mar03	Jun03	Sep03	Dec03	Mar04	Jun04	Sep04	Dec04	Mar05	Jun05	Sep05	Dec05	Mar06	Jun06
Accounts Receivable	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															3.42	3.47	4.89	4.12	3.12

Forum Mobile Accounts Receivable Calculation

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

Forum Mobile 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.

Forum Mobile's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2006 is calculated as:

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

Forum Mobile's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2006 is calculated as:

* 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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