Pier 1 Imports (STU:PJ1A) Accounts Receivable : €33 Mil (As of Nov. 2019)

Pier 1 Imports Accounts Receivable Chart

Pier 1 Imports Annual Data
	Trend	Feb10	Feb11	Feb12	Feb13	Feb14	Feb15	Feb16	Feb17	Feb18	Feb19
Accounts Receivable		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					25.91	20.42	21.55	17.94	18.67

Pier 1 Imports Quarterly Data
	Feb15	May15	Aug15	Nov15	Feb16	May16	Aug16	Nov16	Feb17	May17	Aug17	Nov17	Feb18	May18	Aug18	Nov18	Feb19	May19	Aug19	Nov19
Accounts Receivable	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															31.93	18.67	16.55	23.02	33.02

Pier 1 Imports Accounts Receivable Calculation

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

Pier 1 Imports 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.

Pier 1 Imports's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2019 is calculated as:

2. In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Pier 1 Imports's accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value:

Pier 1 Imports's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2019 is calculated as:

* 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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Pier 1 Imports (STU:PJ1A) Business Description