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First Steamship Co (TPE:2601) Accounts Receivable : NT$247 Mil (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is First Steamship Co Accounts Receivable?

Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. First Steamship Co's accounts receivables for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was NT$247 Mil.

Accounts receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding. First Steamship Co's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 18.04.

In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. First Steamship Co's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was NT$-27.61.


First Steamship Co Accounts Receivable Historical Data

The historical data trend for First Steamship Co'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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First Steamship Co Accounts Receivable Chart

First Steamship Co Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Accounts Receivable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 863.59 539.07 535.68 353.77 246.94

First Steamship Co Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
Accounts Receivable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 353.77 299.93 269.72 247.89 246.94

First Steamship Co Accounts Receivable Calculation

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


First Steamship Co 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.

First Steamship Co's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding
=Accounts Receivable/Revenue*Days in Period
=246.944/1249.075*91
=18.04

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

First Steamship Co's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 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)
=(1903.126+0.75 * 246.944+0.5 * 2025.279-23792.294
-0-2080.798)/824.776
=-27.61

* 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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First Steamship Co Business Description

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Address
Fuxing S. Road, 14th Floor, No.237, Section 2, Daan District, Taipei, TWN, 106
First Steamship Co Ltd is Taiwan Taiwan-based company whose business activities include providing domestic and international marine transportation and related businesses, wholesale of vessels and related components, car and equipment rental, business management consultancy, department store retail industry, domestic and foreign investments, as well as development, rental, and sale of both residential and commercial buildings. It has the following reportable segments: Marine Transportation, Investment, Department Store, and the Rental segment. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Department Store segment which mainly retails general merchandise. The company's geographical markets include Taiwan, Mainland China, which derives key revenue, and other countries.

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