BT Group (CHIX:BTL) Change In Receivables: £80 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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CHIX:BTL BT Group PLC CHIX:BTL
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What is BT Group Change In Receivables?

BT Group CHIX:BTL +2.68% 61 Change In Receivables is £80 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:BTL with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of £1.37 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

BT Group's change in receivables for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was £34 Mil. It means BT Group's Accounts Receivable declined by £34 Mil from Sep. 2025 to Mar. 2026 .

BT Group's change in receivables for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 was £80 Mil. It means BT Group's Accounts Receivable declined by £80 Mil from Mar. 2025 to Mar. 2026 .

BT Group's Accounts Receivable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was £1,442 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. BT Group's Days Sales Outstanding for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 26.73.

In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, Apple Inc's Accounts Receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. BT Group's liquidation value for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was £-34,430 Mil.


BT Group  (CHIX:BTl) 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.

BT Group's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding
=Accounts Receivable/Revenue*Days in Period
=1442/9844*91
=26.73

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

BT Group's liquidation value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Liquidation Value
=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities-Total Liabilities+(0.75 * Accounts Receivable)+(0.5 * Total Inventories)
=1718-37412+0.75 * 1442+0.5 * 366
=-34,430

* 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.


BT Group Change In Receivables Related Terms


BT Group Change In Receivables Historical Data

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The historical data trend for BT Group'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.

BT Group Change In Receivables Chart

BT Group Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Change In Receivables
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BT Group Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Change In Receivables Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -121.00 443.00 11.00 46.00 34.00
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BT Group 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 Mar. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £80 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 £80 Mil mean?
BT Group (CHIX:BTL) has a Change In Receivables of £80 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Change in Receivables is the difference between current-period receivables and past-period receivables. View historical data for BT Group and its competitors.
Is BT Group's Change In Receivables too high?
BT Group's current Change In Receivables is £80 Mil. Overall, BT Group has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BT Group's Change In Receivables compare to VZ and TMUS?
BT Group's Change In Receivables of £80 Mil can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services 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 Telecommunication Services company?
A good Change In Receivables depends on the Telecommunication Services 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 BT Group and its competitors. BT Group's current Change In Receivables is £80 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BT Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BT Group (CHIX:BTL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £1.37, compared to a current price of £2.05 — trading 49.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Change In Receivables is £80 Mil. BT Group's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 6 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 BT Group (CHIX:BTL), the current Change In Receivables is £80 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 BT Group (CHIX:BTL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BT Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £2.05 is trading 49.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of £1.37. GuruFocus considers BT Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:BTL:

  • Change In Receivables: £80 Mil
  • GF Value™: £1.37 vs. price of £2.05 (49.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 6 warning signs

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


BT Group Business Description

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Address 1 Braham Street, London, GBR, E1 8EE
BT Group is the incumbent telecommunications operator in the UK. BT is the owner of Openreach, the largest fixed-line network in the country. Openreach operates as a separate entity due to regulatory requirements, but is still 100% owned by BT. Openreach has accelerated its fiber investments and expects to have 90% of the UK covered with FTTH by 2026. In the consumer division, BT has approximately 30% market share in broadband and mobile services. The enterprise segment serves large corporations, while the global services division provides communications consultancy services.
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