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Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Applied Materials's accounts receivables for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was CHF5,019 Mil.
Accounts receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding.
Applied Materials's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 73.51.
In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Applied Materials's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was CHF-0.18.
Applied Materials 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.
Applied Materials's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:
2. In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Applied Materials's accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value:
Applied Materials's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 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.
Applied Materials Accounts Receivable Related Terms
Applied Materials Accounts Receivable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Applied Materials'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.
What does a Accounts Receivable of CHF5,019 Mil mean?
Applied Materials (XSWX:AMAT) has a Accounts Receivable of CHF5,019 Mil as of Apr. 2026. Accounts receivable is the amount a company expects to receive from credit-extending customers. View historical data on Applied Materials and its competitors.
Is Applied Materials' Accounts Receivable too high?
Applied Materials' current Accounts Receivable is CHF5,019 Mil. Overall, Applied Materials has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Applied Materials' Accounts Receivable compare to LRCX and KLAC?
Applied Materials' Accounts Receivable of CHF5,019 Mil can be compared against companies in the Semiconductors industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Accounts Receivable for a Semiconductors company?
A good Accounts Receivable depends on the Semiconductors industry context. However, Accounts Receivable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Accounts Receivable mean?
A high Accounts Receivable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Accounts receivable is the amount a company expects to receive from credit-extending customers. View historical data on Applied Materials and its competitors. Applied Materials's current Accounts Receivable is CHF5,019 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Applied Materials stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Applied Materials (XSWX:AMAT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF171.06, compared to a current price of CHF430.35 — trading 151.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Accounts Receivable is CHF5,019 Mil. Applied Materials' overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Accounts Receivable calculated?
Accounts Receivable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Applied Materials (XSWX:AMAT), the current Accounts Receivable is CHF5,019 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Applied Materials (XSWX:AMAT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Applied Materials stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF430.35 is trading 151.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF171.06.
GuruFocus considers Applied Materials to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:AMAT:
Accounts Receivable: CHF5,019 Mil
GF Value™: CHF171.06 vs. price of CHF430.35 (151.6% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:AMAT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Applied Materials is the largest semiconductor wafer fabrication equipment manufacturer in the world. It has a broad portfolio spanning nearly every corner of the WFE ecosystem. Applied Materials holds leading market share in deposition, which entails the layering of new materials on semiconductor wafers. It is more exposed to general-purpose logic chips made at integrated device manufacturers and foundries. It counts the largest chipmakers in the world as customers, including TSMC, Intel, and Samsung.
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