Polaris Media ASA (OSL:POL) Accounts Receivable: kr343 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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OSL:POL Polaris Media ASA OSL:POL
65 GF Score
Price kr60.00
GF Value kr63.13
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Polaris Media ASA Accounts Receivable?

Polaris Media ASA OSL:POL +1.69% 65 Accounts Receivable is kr343 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates OSL:POL with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of kr63.13 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Polaris Media ASA's accounts receivables for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was kr343 Mil.

Accounts receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding. Polaris Media ASA's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 36.82.

In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Polaris Media ASA's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was kr-29.73.


Polaris Media ASA 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.

Polaris Media ASA's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding
=Accounts Receivable/Revenue*Days in Period
=342.5/848.9*91
=36.82

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

Polaris Media ASA's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 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)
=(328.3+0.75 * 342.5+0.5 * 13.7-1931.5
-0-113.4)/48.875
=-29.73

* 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.


Polaris Media ASA Accounts Receivable Related Terms


Polaris Media ASA Accounts Receivable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Polaris Media ASA'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.

Polaris Media ASA Accounts Receivable Chart

Polaris Media ASA Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Accounts Receivable
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Polaris Media ASA Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Polaris Media ASA 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 kr343 Mil mean?
Polaris Media ASA (OSL:POL) has a Accounts Receivable of kr343 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Accounts receivable is the amount a company expects to receive from credit-extending customers. View historical data on Polaris Media ASA and its competitors.
Is Polaris Media ASA's Accounts Receivable too high?
Polaris Media ASA's current Accounts Receivable is kr343 Mil. Overall, Polaris Media ASA has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Polaris Media ASA's Accounts Receivable compare to NYT and WLY?
Polaris Media ASA's Accounts Receivable of kr343 Mil can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified 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 Media - Diversified company?
A good Accounts Receivable depends on the Media - Diversified 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 Polaris Media ASA and its competitors. Polaris Media ASA's current Accounts Receivable is kr343 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Polaris Media ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Polaris Media ASA (OSL:POL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr63.13, compared to a current price of kr60.00 — trading 5% below its estimated fair value. The current Accounts Receivable is kr343 Mil. Polaris Media ASA's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 4 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 Polaris Media ASA (OSL:POL), the current Accounts Receivable is kr343 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 Polaris Media ASA (OSL:POL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Polaris Media ASA stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of kr60.00 is trading 5% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr63.13. GuruFocus considers Polaris Media ASA to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for OSL:POL:

  • Accounts Receivable: kr343 Mil
  • GF Value™: kr63.13 vs. price of kr60.00 (5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the OSL:POL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Polaris Media ASA Business Description

Other Exchanges POLO:Sweden
Address Ferjemannsveien 10, Trondheim, NOR, 7042
Polaris Media ASA is the largest media house and printing group. It owns and operates media houses, distribution companies and printing companies in Norway and on the west coast of Sweden. The company places great emphasis on the development of journalists as well as the individual media house's social missions and has a strong regional and local foundation with editorial freedom, independence, and transparency.
65GF Score

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