GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Consumer Defensive » Consumer Packaged Goods » Cocoa Processing Co Ltd (XGHA:CPC) » Definitions » Accounts Receivable

Cocoa Processing Co (XGHA:CPC) Accounts Receivable : GHS71.1 Mil (As of Sep. 2022)


View and export this data going back to 2003. Start your Free Trial

What is Cocoa Processing Co Accounts Receivable?

Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Cocoa Processing Co's accounts receivables for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 was GHS71.1 Mil.

Accounts receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding. Cocoa Processing Co's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 was 20.70.

In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Cocoa Processing Co's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 was GHS-0.73.


Cocoa Processing Co Accounts Receivable Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cocoa Processing 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.

* Premium members only.

Cocoa Processing Co Accounts Receivable Chart

Cocoa Processing Co Annual Data
Trend Sep10 Sep11 Sep12 Sep13 Sep14 Sep21 Sep22
Accounts Receivable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - - 128.41 71.11

Cocoa Processing Co Semi-Annual Data
Sep10 Sep11 Sep12 Sep13 Sep14 Sep21 Sep22
Accounts Receivable Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - - 128.41 71.11

Cocoa Processing Co Accounts Receivable Calculation

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


Cocoa Processing 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.

Cocoa Processing Co's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding
=Accounts Receivable/Revenue*Days in Period
=71.111/626.794*91
=20.70

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

Cocoa Processing Co's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 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)
=(50.703+0.75 * 71.111+0.5 * 254.724-1711.758
-0-0)/2038.074
=-0.73

* 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.


Cocoa Processing Co Accounts Receivable Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of Cocoa Processing Co's Accounts Receivable provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.


Cocoa Processing Co (XGHA:CPC) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Heavy Industrial Area, Private Mail Bag, Tema, GHA
Cocoa Processing Co Ltd manufactures chocolates, confectionery and semi-finished cocoa products such as cocoa butter, cocoa liquor, cocoa cake and cocoa powder from premium cocoa beans grown in Ghana.

Cocoa Processing Co (XGHA:CPC) Headlines

No Headlines