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Springfield Properties (LSE:SPR) Accounts Receivable : £20.8 Mil (As of Nov. 2023)


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What is Springfield Properties Accounts Receivable?

Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Springfield Properties's accounts receivables for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 was £20.8 Mil.

Accounts receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding. Springfield Properties's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 was 31.16.

In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Springfield Properties's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 was £-0.10.


Springfield Properties Accounts Receivable Historical Data

The historical data trend for Springfield Properties'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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Springfield Properties Accounts Receivable Chart

Springfield Properties Annual Data
Trend May15 May16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23
Accounts Receivable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 9.55 4.50 9.65 10.04 9.10

Springfield Properties Semi-Annual Data
May15 May16 Nov16 May17 Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23
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 22.74 10.04 25.72 9.10 20.77

Springfield Properties Accounts Receivable Calculation

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


Springfield Properties 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.

Springfield Properties's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding
=Accounts Receivable/Revenue*Days in Period
=20.774/121.685*91
=31.16

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

Springfield Properties's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 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)
=(10.097+0.75 * 20.774+0.5 * 276.783-176.027
-0-0)/118.583
=-0.10

* 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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Springfield Properties (LSE:SPR) Business Description

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8 Southfield Drive, Alexander Fleming House, Elgin, Morayshire, GBR, IV30 6GR
Springfield Properties PLC is a housebuilder focused on developing a mix of private and affordable housing in Scotland. The group primarily focuses on sourcing land for private housing in areas with high growth potential and progressing those developments through the planning process. It has one segment that is Housing building activity in the United Kingdom. It earns revenue from private residential properties, affordable housing, contact housing and others.