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Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB's accounts receivables for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was €1,456 Mil.
Accounts receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding.
H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 26.32.
In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was €-4.84.
H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB 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.
H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as:
2. In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB's accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value:
H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in May. 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.
H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB Accounts Receivable Related Terms
H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB Accounts Receivable Historical Data
* 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.
H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB Accounts Receivable Chart
What does a Accounts Receivable of €1,456 Mil mean?
H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB (MIL:1HMB) has a Accounts Receivable of €1,456 Mil as of May. 2026. Accounts receivable is the amount a company expects to receive from credit-extending customers. View historical data on H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB and its competitors.
Is H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB's Accounts Receivable too high?
H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB's current Accounts Receivable is €1,456 Mil. Overall, H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB's Accounts Receivable compare to RL and LEVI?
H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB's Accounts Receivable of €1,456 Mil can be compared against companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
A good Accounts Receivable depends on the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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 H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB and its competitors. H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB's current Accounts Receivable is €1,456 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB (MIL:1HMB) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €14.55, compared to a current price of €14.66 — trading 0.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Accounts Receivable is €1,456 Mil. H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 6 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 H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB (MIL:1HMB), the current Accounts Receivable is €1,456 Mil as of May. 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 H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB (MIL:1HMB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €14.66 is trading 0.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €14.55.
GuruFocus considers H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for MIL:1HMB:
Accounts Receivable: €1,456 Mil
GF Value™: €14.55 vs. price of €14.66 (0.8% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:1HMB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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