Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Meta Platforms's accounts receivables for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF13,754 Mil.
Accounts receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding.
Meta Platforms's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 28.31.
In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Meta Platforms's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF-17.77.
Meta Platforms 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.
Meta Platforms's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:
2. In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Meta Platforms's accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value:
Meta Platforms's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 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.
Meta Platforms Accounts Receivable Related Terms
Meta Platforms Accounts Receivable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Meta Platforms'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 CHF13,754 Mil mean?
Meta Platforms (XSWX:META) has a Accounts Receivable of CHF13,754 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Accounts receivable is the amount a company expects to receive from credit-extending customers. View historical data on Meta Platforms and its competitors.
Is Meta Platforms' Accounts Receivable too high?
Meta Platforms' current Accounts Receivable is CHF13,754 Mil. Overall, Meta Platforms has a GF Score™ of 96/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Meta Platforms' Accounts Receivable compare to SPOT and NBIS?
Meta Platforms' Accounts Receivable of CHF13,754 Mil can be compared against companies in the Interactive Media 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 an Interactive Media company?
A good Accounts Receivable depends on the Interactive Media 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 Meta Platforms and its competitors. Meta Platforms's current Accounts Receivable is CHF13,754 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Meta Platforms stock overvalued right now?
Meta Platforms (XSWX:META) has a current Accounts Receivable of CHF13,754 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF631.11, compared to a current price of CHF488.05 — trading 22.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Accounts Receivable is CHF13,754 Mil. Meta Platforms' overall GF Score™ is 96/100 with 2 warning signs 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 Meta Platforms (XSWX:META), the current Accounts Receivable is CHF13,754 Mil as of Mar. 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 Meta Platforms (XSWX:META) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meta Platforms stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of CHF488.05 is trading 22.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF631.11.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:META:
Accounts Receivable: CHF13,754 Mil
GF Value™: CHF631.11 vs. price of CHF488.05 (22.7% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:META stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Meta is the largest social media company in the world, boasting close to 4 billion monthly active users worldwide. The firm's "Family of Apps," its core business, consists of Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and WhatsApp. End users can leverage these applications for a variety of different purposes, from keeping in touch with friends to following celebrities and running digital businesses for free. Meta packages customer data, gleaned from its application ecosystem and sells ads to digital advertisers. While the firm has been investing heavily in its Reality Labs business, it remains a very small part of Meta's overall sales.
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