FT (Franklin Universal Trust) Change In Receivables: $0.89 Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2026)

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What is Franklin Universal Trust Change In Receivables?

Franklin Universal Trust FT -0.26% 30 Change In Receivables is $0.89 Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates FT with a GF Score™ of 30/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Franklin Universal Trust's change in receivables for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was $2.08 Mil. It means Franklin Universal Trust's Accounts Receivable declined by $2.08 Mil from Aug. 2025 to Feb. 2026 .

Franklin Universal Trust's change in receivables for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 was $-2.12 Mil. It means Franklin Universal Trust's Accounts Receivable increased by $2.12 Mil from Aug. 2024 to Aug. 2025 .

Franklin Universal Trust's Accounts Receivable for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was $0.00 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. Franklin Universal Trust's Days Sales Outstanding for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was 0.00.

In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, Apple Inc's Accounts Receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Franklin Universal Trust's liquidation value for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was $-60.71 Mil.

Franklin Universal Trust  (NYSE:FT) 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.

Franklin Universal Trust's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding
=Accounts Receivable/Revenue*Days in Period
=0/21.851*91
=0.00

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

Franklin Universal Trust's liquidation value for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as:

Liquidation Value
=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities-Total Liabilities+(0.75 * Accounts Receivable)+(0.5 * Total Inventories)
=0.063-60.773+0.75 * 0+0.5 * 0
=-60.71

* 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.

Franklin Universal Trust Change In Receivables Related Terms

Franklin Universal Trust Change In Receivables Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Franklin Universal Trust'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.

Franklin Universal Trust Change In Receivables Chart

Franklin Universal Trust Annual Data
Trend Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Change In Receivables
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Franklin Universal Trust Semi-Annual Data
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Franklin Universal Trust 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 Feb. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.89 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 $0.89 Mil mean?
Franklin Universal Trust (FT) has a Change In Receivables of $0.89 Mil as of Feb. 2026. Change in Receivables is the difference between current-period receivables and past-period receivables. View historical data for Franklin Universal Trust and its competitors.
Is Franklin Universal Trust's Change In Receivables too high?
Franklin Universal Trust's current Change In Receivables is $0.89 Mil. Overall, Franklin Universal Trust has a GF Score™ of 30/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Franklin Universal Trust's Change In Receivables compare to ETX and SCM?
Franklin Universal Trust's Change In Receivables of $0.89 Mil can be compared against companies in the Asset Management 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 an Asset Management company?
A good Change In Receivables depends on the Asset Management 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 Franklin Universal Trust and its competitors. Franklin Universal Trust's current Change In Receivables is $0.89 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Franklin Universal Trust stock overvalued right now?
Franklin Universal Trust (FT) has a current Change In Receivables of $0.89 Mil. The current Change In Receivables is $0.89 Mil. Franklin Universal Trust's overall GF Score™ is 30/100 with 7 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 Franklin Universal Trust (FT), the current Change In Receivables is $0.89 Mil as of Feb. 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.

Franklin Universal Trust Business Description

Address One Franklin Parkway, San Mateo, CA, USA, 94403-1906
Franklin Universal Trust is a closed-end management investment company focused on providing high current income while preserving capital. Its secondary objective is to achieve income growth through dividend increases and capital appreciation. The fund invests in two asset classes: high-yield bonds and utility stocks. It applies fundamental research to build a diversified high-yield bond portfolio and targets utility companies with attractive dividend yields and a history of increasing dividends.
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