Continental AG (CHIX:COND) Change In Receivables: €-21 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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CHIX:COND Continental AG CHIX:COND
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Price €73.99
GF Value €34.74
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Continental AG Change In Receivables?

Continental AG CHIX:COND 56 Change In Receivables is €-21 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:COND with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of €34.74 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Continental AG's change in receivables for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €-305 Mil. It means Continental AG's Accounts Receivable increased by €305 Mil from Dec. 2025 to Mar. 2026 .

Continental AG's change in receivables for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 was €17 Mil. It means Continental AG's Accounts Receivable declined by €17 Mil from Dec. 2024 to Dec. 2025 .

Continental AG's Accounts Receivable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €3,624 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. Continental AG's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 75.23.

In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, Apple Inc's Accounts Receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Continental AG's liquidation value for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-7,033 Mil.

Continental AG  (CHIX:CONd) 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.

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

Days Sales Outstanding
=Accounts Receivable/Revenue*Days in Period
=3624/4396*91
=75.23

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

Continental AG'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)
=1551-12886+0.75 * 3624+0.5 * 3169
=-7,033

* 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.

Continental AG Change In Receivables Related Terms

Continental AG Change In Receivables Historical Data

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* 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.

Continental AG Change In Receivables Chart

Continental AG Annual Data
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Continental AG Quarterly Data
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Continental AG 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 quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-21 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 €-21 Mil mean?
Continental AG (CHIX:COND) has a Change In Receivables of €-21 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Change in Receivables is the difference between current-period receivables and past-period receivables. View historical data for Continental AG and its competitors.
Is Continental AG's Change In Receivables too high?
Continental AG's current Change In Receivables is €-21 Mil. Overall, Continental AG has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Continental AG's Change In Receivables compare to ORLY and AZO?
Continental AG's Change In Receivables of €-21 Mil can be compared against companies in the Vehicles & Parts 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
A good Change In Receivables depends on the Vehicles & Parts 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 Continental AG and its competitors. Continental AG's current Change In Receivables is €-21 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Continental AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Continental AG (CHIX:COND) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €34.74, compared to a current price of €73.99 — trading 113% above its estimated fair value. The current Change In Receivables is €-21 Mil. Continental AG's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 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 Continental AG (CHIX:COND), the current Change In Receivables is €-21 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 Continental AG (CHIX:COND) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Continental AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €73.99 is trading 113% above its estimated GF Value™ of €34.74. GuruFocus considers Continental AG to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:COND:

  • Change In Receivables: €-21 Mil
  • GF Value™: €34.74 vs. price of €73.99 (113% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 6 warning signs

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

Continental AG Business Description

Address Continental-Plaza 1, Hanover, NI, DEU, 30175
Following the spinoff of its automotive middleware business in 2025 and the planned sale of ContiTech, the rubber solutions business, in 2026, Continental will be a pure-play tire manufacturer. According to our research, Continental Tires is the fourth-largest branded tire manufacturer internationally, with approximately 7% market share globally, behind Michelin, Bridgestone, and Goodyear, with global market shares of around 14%, 14% and 9%, respectively. Geographically, its operations remain Europe-heavy, where it derives 52% of revenue, followed by North America, and Asia-Pacific and "other," contributing 29% and 19%, respectively. Twenty-four percent of tires are sold into the new vehicle market with automotive original equipment as customers, and 76% sold as replacement tires.
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