NTUR (Natural Blue Resources) Accounts Receivable: $0.00 Mil (As of Sep. 2010)

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What is Natural Blue Resources Accounts Receivable?

Natural Blue Resources NTUR +10.00% Accounts Receivable is $0.00 Mil as of Sep. 2010.

Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Natural Blue Resources's accounts receivables for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2010 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. Natural Blue Resources's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2010 was $-0.02.

Natural Blue Resources 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.

Natural Blue Resources's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2010 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), Natural Blue Resources's accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value:

Natural Blue Resources's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2010 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)
=(0.021+0.75 * 0+0.5 * 0-1.205
-0-0)/54.522
=-0.02

* 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.

Natural Blue Resources Accounts Receivable Related Terms

Natural Blue Resources Accounts Receivable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Natural Blue Resources'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.

Natural Blue Resources Accounts Receivable Chart

Natural Blue Resources Annual Data
Trend Jun00 Dec01 Dec02 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09
Accounts Receivable
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Natural Blue Resources Quarterly Data
Dec05 Mar06 Jun06 Sep06 Dec06 Mar07 Jun07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 Dec08 Mar09 Jun09 Sep09 Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10
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Natural Blue Resources 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?
Natural Blue Resources (NTUR) has a Accounts Receivable of $0.00 Mil as of Sep. 2010. Accounts receivable is the amount a company expects to receive from credit-extending customers. View historical data on Natural Blue Resources and its competitors.
Is Natural Blue Resources' Accounts Receivable too high?
Natural Blue Resources' current Accounts Receivable is $0.00 Mil.
How does Natural Blue Resources' Accounts Receivable compare to IVFZF and PPMT?
Natural Blue Resources' Accounts Receivable of $0.00 Mil can be compared against companies in the Waste Management 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 Waste Management company?
A good Accounts Receivable depends on the Waste Management 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 Natural Blue Resources and its competitors. Natural Blue Resources'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 Natural Blue Resources stock overvalued right now?
Natural Blue Resources (NTUR) 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 Natural Blue Resources (NTUR), the current Accounts Receivable is $0.00 Mil as of Sep. 2010. 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.

Natural Blue Resources Business Description

Address 36 Commerce Way, Florr 2, Woburn, MA, USA, 01801
Natural Blue Resources Inc excavates, purifies and distributes deep brackish water in the Southwest.