Bic (CHIX:BBP) Change In Receivables: €-1 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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Price €67.45
GF Value €57.11
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Bic Change In Receivables?

Bic CHIX:BBP 75 Change In Receivables is €-1 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:BBP with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of €57.11 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Bic's change in receivables for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €-163 Mil. It means Bic's Accounts Receivable increased by €163 Mil from Dec. 2025 to Jun. 2026 .

Bic's change in receivables for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 was €8 Mil. It means Bic's Accounts Receivable declined by €8 Mil from Dec. 2024 to Dec. 2025 .

Bic's Accounts Receivable for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €553 Mil.

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 Receivable are being managed. Bic's Days Sales Outstanding for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was 97.00.

In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, Apple Inc's Accounts Receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Bic's liquidation value for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was €42 Mil.


Bic  (CHIX:BBp) Change In Receivables 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 Receivable are being managed.

Bic's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding
=Accounts Receivable/Revenue*Days in Period
=552.522/1039.557*91
=97.00

2. In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, Bic's accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value:

Bic's liquidation value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Liquidation Value
=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities-Total Liabilities+(0.75 * Accounts Receivable)+(0.5 * Total Inventories)
=435.904-1062.469+0.75 * 552.522+0.5 * 508.867
=42

* 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.


Bic Change In Receivables Related Terms


Bic Change In Receivables Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bic's Change In Receivables 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.

Bic Change In Receivables Chart

Bic Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Change In Receivables
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Bic Semi-Annual Data
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Bic Change In Receivables Calculation

Change In Accounts Receivable relative to the previous period. It is any increase or decrease in the cash a company is owed by its customers.

Change In Receivables for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-1 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Change In Receivables →
What does a Change In Receivables of €-1 Mil mean?
Bic (CHIX:BBP) has a Change In Receivables of €-1 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Change in Receivables is the difference between current-period receivables and past-period receivables. View historical data for Bic and its competitors.
Is Bic's Change In Receivables too high?
Bic's current Change In Receivables is €-1 Mil. Overall, Bic has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bic's Change In Receivables compare to PG and CL?
Bic's Change In Receivables of €-1 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Change In Receivables for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Change In Receivables depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods industry context. However, Change In Receivables 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 Change In Receivables mean?
A high Change In Receivables can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Change in Receivables is the difference between current-period receivables and past-period receivables. View historical data for Bic and its competitors. Bic's current Change In Receivables is €-1 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bic stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bic (CHIX:BBP) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €57.11, compared to a current price of €67.45 — trading 18.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Change In Receivables is €-1 Mil. Bic's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Change In Receivables calculated?
Change In Receivables is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Bic (CHIX:BBP), the current Change In Receivables is €-1 Mil as of Jun. 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 Bic (CHIX:BBP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bic stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €67.45 is trading 18.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €57.11. GuruFocus considers Bic to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:BBP:

  • Change In Receivables: €-1 Mil
  • GF Value™: €57.11 vs. price of €67.45 (18.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:BBP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Bic Business Description

Address 12 Boulevard Victor Hugo, Clichy Cedex, Paris, FRA, 92110
Bic manufactures and markets writing instruments lighters shavers advertising and promotional products in France and globally. The company offers its products through various channels stationery stores office supplies companies convenience stores distributors wholesalers cash, and e-commerce. Its products include BIC 3, BIC Comfort 3, BIC Flex range BIC Flex Hybrid range BIC Pure 3 Lady BIC Soleil and Others. The company generates majority of the market is in North America followed by Europe and the developing markets of the Middle East Africa, and Asia.
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