Q4 (TSX:QFOR) Accounts Receivable : C$5.85 Mil (As of Sep. 2023)

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What is Q4 Accounts Receivable?

Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Q4's accounts receivables for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was C$5.85 Mil.

Accounts receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding. Q4's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 26.90.

In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Q4's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was C$-0.07.

Q4 Accounts Receivable Historical Data

The historical data trend for Q4's Accounts Receivable can be seen below:

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Q4 Accounts Receivable Chart

Q4 Annual Data

Trend

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Accounts Receivable

5.02

12.26

11.67

13.32

Q4 Quarterly Data
	Dec18	Dec19	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23
Accounts Receivable	Get a 7-Day Free Trial											11.16	13.32	14.06	13.64	5.85

Q4 Accounts Receivable Calculation

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

Q4 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.

Q4's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as:

	Days Sales Outstanding
=	Accounts Receivable	/	Revenue	*	Days in Period
=	5.851	/	19.851	*	91
=	26.90

2. In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Q4's accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value:

Q4's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 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)
=	(28.107	+	0.75 * 5.851	+	0.5 * 0	-	35.151
-	0	-	0)	/	40.1823
=	-0.07

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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Q4 (TSX:QFOR) Business Description

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469-A King Street West, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5V 1K4

Website

https://www.q4inc.com

Q4 Inc is a provider of a capital markets communication software platform. It offers a broad suite of products to publicly listed companies, investment managers and investment banks along with a variety of workflows, including investor relations, corporate access, deal management and research. The company's cloud-based software platform of products provides corporate customers with critical technology infrastructure and data that may be used to support their investor relations teams through website, virtual events, CRM and analytics products. The group delivers services primarily over the internet on a subscription basis using the software-as-a-service (SaaS) model. It derives revenue from Canada, the U.S., Europe and Other countries, of which a majority of revenue is derived from the U.S.

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