SAS AB (SAS AB) Accounts Receivable : $604 Mil (As of Jan. 2024)

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What is SAS AB Accounts Receivable?

Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. SAS AB's accounts receivables for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was $604 Mil.

Accounts receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding. SAS AB's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 64.00.

In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. SAS AB's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was $-1.39.

SAS AB Accounts Receivable Historical Data

The historical data trend for SAS AB's Accounts Receivable can be seen below:

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SAS AB Accounts Receivable Chart

SAS AB Annual Data

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126.24

36.00

123.29

116.91

113.82

SAS AB Quarterly Data
	Apr19	Jul19	Oct19	Jan20	Apr20	Jul20	Oct20	Jan21	Apr21	Jul21	Oct21	Jan22	Apr22	Jul22	Oct22	Jan23	Apr23	Jul23	Oct23	Jan24
Accounts Receivable	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															490.02	657.20	602.75	113.82	604.10

SAS AB Accounts Receivable Calculation

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

SAS 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.

SAS AB's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as:

	Days Sales Outstanding
=	Accounts Receivable	/	Revenue	*	Days in Period
=	604.095	/	861.352	*	91
=	64.00

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

SAS AB's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 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)
=	(510.652	+	0.75 * 604.095	+	0.5 * 48.169	-	6029.268
-	0	-	0)	/	3633.02
=	-1.39

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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Frosundaviks Alle 1, Solna, Stockholm, SWE, SE-195 87

Website

https://www.sasgroup.net

SAS AB is a Scandinavian airline that offers transportation to many domestic and international destinations. Its target audience is frequent business and leisure travelers, and the airline attempts to develop services that make travel easier. Loyalty programs coupled with new applications and bundled packages give customers increased access and various options to plan a trip. Passenger traffic throughout Denmark, Norway, and Sweden account for approximately one-third of total revenue, but the airline does have a worldwide reach. Partnerships with other airlines enhance their global destination network and help customers use different airlines at numerous airports.

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