PAEGF (Peace Arch Entertainment Group) Accounts Receivable: $ Mil (As of May. 2008)

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What is Peace Arch Entertainment Group Accounts Receivable?

Peace Arch Entertainment Group PAEGF -99.90% Accounts Receivable is $ Mil as of May. 2008.

Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Peace Arch Entertainment Group's accounts receivables for the quarter that ended in May. 2008 was $ Mil.

Accounts receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding. Peace Arch Entertainment Group's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in May. 2008 was 0.00.

In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Peace Arch Entertainment Group's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in May. 2008 was $-2.62.

Peace Arch Entertainment Group 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.

Peace Arch Entertainment Group's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in May. 2008 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding
=Accounts Receivable/Revenue*Days in Period
=/23.419030666275*91
=0.00

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

Peace Arch Entertainment Group's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in May. 2008 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)
=(2.2089161718829+0.75 * +0.5 * 3.9549159706149-127.92190802053
-4.8254000201268-0)/49.131698
=-2.62

* 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.

Peace Arch Entertainment Group Accounts Receivable Related Terms

Peace Arch Entertainment Group Accounts Receivable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Peace Arch Entertainment Group'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.

Peace Arch Entertainment Group Accounts Receivable Chart

Peace Arch Entertainment Group Annual Data
Trend Aug01 Aug02 Aug03 Aug04 Aug05 Aug06 Aug07
Accounts Receivable
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Peace Arch Entertainment Group 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 $ Mil mean?
Peace Arch Entertainment Group (PAEGF) has a Accounts Receivable of $ Mil as of May. 2008. Accounts receivable is the amount a company expects to receive from credit-extending customers. View historical data on Peace Arch Entertainment Group and its competitors.
Is Peace Arch Entertainment Group's Accounts Receivable too high?
Peace Arch Entertainment Group's current Accounts Receivable is $ Mil.
How does Peace Arch Entertainment Group's Accounts Receivable compare to PTSX and ASKH?
Peace Arch Entertainment Group's Accounts Receivable of $ 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 Peace Arch Entertainment Group and its competitors. Peace Arch Entertainment Group's current Accounts Receivable is $ Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Peace Arch Entertainment Group stock overvalued right now?
Peace Arch Entertainment Group (PAEGF) has a current Accounts Receivable of $ Mil. The current Accounts Receivable is $ 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 Peace Arch Entertainment Group (PAEGF), the current Accounts Receivable is $ Mil as of May. 2008. 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.

Peace Arch Entertainment Group Business Description

Address 1867 Yonge Street, Suite 650, Toronto, ON, CAN, M4S 1Y5
Peace Arch Entertainment Group Inc is an integrated media company, which produces and acquires feature films, television and home entertainment content for distribution to worldwide markets.