Union Gas (TSX:UNG.PR.D.PFD) Accounts Receivable : C$0.00 Mil (As of . 20)

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What is Union Gas Accounts Receivable?

Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Union Gas's accounts receivables for the quarter that ended in . 20 was C$0.00 Mil.

Accounts receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding.

In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Union Gas's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in . 20 was C$N/A.

Union Gas Accounts Receivable Historical Data

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Union Gas Accounts Receivable Calculation

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

Union Gas 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.

Union Gas's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in . 20 is calculated as:

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

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

Union Gas's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in . 20 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)
=	(	+	0.75 *	+	0.5 *	-	N/A
-		-	)	/	0
=	N/A

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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Union Gas (TSX:UNG.PR.D.PFD) Business Description

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50 Keil Drive North, Chatham, ON, CAN, N7M 5M1

Website

http://www.uniongas.com

Union Gas Ltd provides natural gas storage, distribution, and transmission services in Canada. It owns and operates natural gas distribution, storage and transmission facilities in Ontario. The company distributes natural gas to customers in northern, southwestern and eastern Ontario, and provides natural gas storage and transportation services to other utilities and energy market participants. The distribution business serves approximately 1.4 million residential, commercial and industrial customers in over 400 communities across northern, southwestern and eastern Ontario. Union Gas' storage and transmission business offer a range of storage and transportation services to customers at the Dawn Hub (Dawn).

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