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Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Imperial Brands's accounts receivables for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $4,000 Mil.
Accounts receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding.
Imperial Brands's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 37.20.
In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Imperial Brands's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $-32.81.
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.
Imperial Brands's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:
2. In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Imperial Brands's accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value:
Imperial Brands's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 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.
Imperial Brands Accounts Receivable Related Terms
Imperial Brands Accounts Receivable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Imperial Brands'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.
What does a Accounts Receivable of $4,000 Mil mean?
Imperial Brands (IMBBF) has a Accounts Receivable of $4,000 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Accounts receivable is the amount a company expects to receive from credit-extending customers. View historical data on Imperial Brands and its competitors.
Is Imperial Brands' Accounts Receivable too high?
Imperial Brands' current Accounts Receivable is $4,000 Mil. Overall, Imperial Brands has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Imperial Brands' Accounts Receivable compare to PM and MO?
Imperial Brands' Accounts Receivable of $4,000 Mil can be compared against companies in the Tobacco Products 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 Tobacco Products company?
A good Accounts Receivable depends on the Tobacco Products 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 Imperial Brands and its competitors. Imperial Brands's current Accounts Receivable is $4,000 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Imperial Brands stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Imperial Brands (IMBBF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $15.40, compared to a current price of $33.38 — trading 116.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Accounts Receivable is $4,000 Mil. Imperial Brands' overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 3 warning signs to review. 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 Imperial Brands (IMBBF), the current Accounts Receivable is $4,000 Mil as of Mar. 2026. 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.
Is Imperial Brands (IMBBF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Imperial Brands stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $33.38 is trading 116.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $15.40.
GuruFocus considers Imperial Brands to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for IMBBF:
Accounts Receivable: $4,000 Mil
GF Value™: $15.40 vs. price of $33.38 (116.8% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the IMBBF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Imperial Brands is the world's fourth-largest international tobacco company (excluding China National Tobacco), with total fiscal 2025 volume of 187 billion cigarettes sold in more than 120 countries. Its largest and most important markets are the US (where it sits as the third-largest manufacturer, following its acquisition of the Winston and Blu brands), Germany, the UK, Spain, and Australia. The firm also holds a leading global position in the fine-cut tobacco and hand-rolling paper categories. It has a logistics platform in Western Europe, Altadis.
63GF Score
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