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Asia Cork (STU:6A3) Accounts Receivable : €5.41 Mil (As of Dec. 2010)


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What is Asia Cork Accounts Receivable?

Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Asia Cork's accounts receivables for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2010 was €5.41 Mil.

Accounts receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding. Asia Cork's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2010 was 44.95.

In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Asia Cork's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2010 was €0.16.


Asia Cork Accounts Receivable Historical Data

The historical data trend for Asia Cork'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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Asia Cork Accounts Receivable Chart

Asia Cork Annual Data
Trend Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10
Accounts Receivable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 1.50 1.67 3.67 3.55 5.41

Asia Cork Semi-Annual Data
Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10
Accounts Receivable Get a 7-Day Free Trial 1.50 1.67 3.67 3.55 5.41

Asia Cork Accounts Receivable Calculation

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


Asia Cork 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.

Asia Cork's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2010 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding
=Accounts Receivable/Revenue*Days in Period
=5.414/21.981*91
=44.95

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

Asia Cork's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 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)
=(3.214+0.75 * 5.414+0.5 * 6.302-2.904
-0-1.897)/35.6638
=0.16

* 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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Asia Cork (STU:6A3) Business Description

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Asia Cork Incorporated formerly known as Hankersen International Corp., was incorporated under the laws of the State of Delaware on August 1, 1996. On July 11, 2008, the Company's wholly owned subsidiary, Asia Cork Inc., was merged into its parent, the Company, in order to change the name of the Company, after approval by the Board of Directors of the Company according to the Delaware General Corporation Law. As permitted by Delaware General Corporation Law, the Company assumed the name of its wholly owned subsidiary following the merger and now operates under the name Asia Cork Inc. The Company through its subsidiaries is engaged in the development, manufacture and distribution of cork products including cork wood floor, wall and decorating materials. It produces approximately seven series of cork flooring planks with over approximately 50 different patterns, colors and granules. It produces approximately 16 types of cork wallboard and approximately three types of cork art crafts with different patterns. It products include Cork Granule, Cork Sheet and Roll, Glue-down Floor, Floating Floor, Cork Wallboard and Basic Board. All these products utilize staining technology to create different colors. Its cork art crafts include ornaments and decorations. Wallboard could also be used as decorative material. It also sells semi-finished cork products to other manufacturers which use cork granule and sheet roll as raw materials. Cork granule comes in varies sizes and is the early stage of cork material processing. It sells its products directly to customers in China through its own sales team, and it distributes its products to customers overseas through unrelated distributors and sales agents. The countries in which its products were distributed through these sales agents include India, the United States of America, Germany and Japan. The Company competes with Portugal cork manufacturers as its major product is cork stopper used for wine bottles, which usually accounts for one third of its total sales and even higher percentage of profit. Domestically, the Company competes with local mid-sized cork manufacturers. These companies' products are semi-finished cork boards, sheets and roles.

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