Billing Services Group (LSE:BILL) Accumulated Depreciation: £-37.26 Mil (As of Jun. 2019)

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What is Billing Services Group Accumulated Depreciation?

Billing Services Group LSE:BILL Accumulated Depreciation is £-37.26 Mil as of Jun. 2019. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Note: A negative number here means the assets are depreciated. When depricates more, the absolute value gets bigger.

Billing Services Group's quarterly accumulated depreciation increased from Jun. 2018 (£-34.75 Mil) to Dec. 2018 (£-36.89 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2018 (£-36.89 Mil) to Jun. 2019 (£-37.26 Mil).

Billing Services Group's annual accumulated depreciation declined from Dec. 2016 (£-35.61 Mil) to Dec. 2017 (£-34.26 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2017 (£-34.26 Mil) to Dec. 2018 (£-36.89 Mil).

Billing Services Group Accumulated Depreciation Related Terms

Billing Services Group Accumulated Depreciation Historical Data

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Billing Services Group Accumulated Depreciation Chart

Billing Services Group Annual Data
Trend Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18
Accumulated Depreciation
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Billing Services Group Semi-Annual Data
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Billing Services Group Accumulated Depreciation Calculation

The cumulative depreciation of an asset up to a single point in its life. Regardless of the method used to calculate it, the depreciation of an asset during a single period is added to the previous period's accumulated depreciation to get the current accumulated depreciation.

What does a Accumulated Depreciation of £-37.26 Mil mean?
Billing Services Group (LSE:BILL) has a Accumulated Depreciation of £-37.26 Mil as of Jun. 2019. Accumulated depreciation is a contra-asset item that accounts for the decline in value of long-term assets. View historical data on Billing Services Group and its competitors.
Is Billing Services Group's Accumulated Depreciation too high?
Billing Services Group's current Accumulated Depreciation is £-37.26 Mil.
How does Billing Services Group's Accumulated Depreciation compare to GPN and CTAS?
Billing Services Group's Accumulated Depreciation of £-37.26 Mil can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Accumulated Depreciation for a Business Services company?
A good Accumulated Depreciation depends on the Business Services industry context. However, Accumulated Depreciation 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 Accumulated Depreciation mean?
A high Accumulated Depreciation can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Accumulated depreciation is a contra-asset item that accounts for the decline in value of long-term assets. View historical data on Billing Services Group and its competitors. Billing Services Group's current Accumulated Depreciation is £-37.26 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Billing Services Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Billing Services Group (LSE:BILL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The current Accumulated Depreciation is £-37.26 Mil. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Accumulated Depreciation calculated?
Accumulated Depreciation is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Billing Services Group (LSE:BILL), the current Accumulated Depreciation is £-37.26 Mil as of Jun. 2019. 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.

Billing Services Group Business Description

Address 22 Victoria Street, Canon’s Court, Hamilton, BMU, HM 12
Billing Services Group Ltd is focused on payment solutions. The company offers a powerful suite of financial clearinghouse services for merchants, online stores, and telecommunications companies. Its services include local exchange carrier (LEC) phone clearing, billing and settlement solutions, toll clearing services, a Wi-Fi wholesale settlement solution, and VoiceLog Third Party Verification. The company generates a majority of revenue from LEC billing. Its geographical segment includes North America and Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The company derives the maximum revenue from North America.