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Taiwan Special Chemicals (ROCO:4772) Accounts Receivable : NT$120.6 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Taiwan Special Chemicals Accounts Receivable?

Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Taiwan Special Chemicals's accounts receivables for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was NT$120.6 Mil.

Accounts receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding. Taiwan Special Chemicals's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 63.43.

In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Taiwan Special Chemicals's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was NT$1.67.


Taiwan Special Chemicals Accounts Receivable Historical Data

The historical data trend for Taiwan Special Chemicals'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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Taiwan Special Chemicals Accounts Receivable Chart

Taiwan Special Chemicals Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Accounts Receivable
44.50 93.22 71.12 71.72 120.61

Taiwan Special Chemicals Semi-Annual Data
Dec19 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Accounts Receivable Get a 7-Day Free Trial 71.12 87.70 71.72 93.83 120.61

Taiwan Special Chemicals Accounts Receivable Calculation

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


Taiwan Special Chemicals 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.

Taiwan Special Chemicals's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding
=Accounts Receivable/Revenue*Days in Period
=120.612/347.02*91
=63.43

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

Taiwan Special Chemicals's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 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)
=(154.77+0.75 * 120.612+0.5 * 138.682-83.763
-0-0)/138.237
=1.67

* 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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Taiwan Special Chemicals (ROCO:4772) Business Description

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Address
No.1, Zhangbin West 3rd Road, Changhua County, Xianxi Township, TWN, 507
Taiwan Special Chemicals Corp is a developer and manufacturer of semiconductor special gas and semiconductor chemical materials.

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