KBSTF (Kobe Steel) Change In Receivables: $0 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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KBSTF Kobe Steel Ltd KBSTF
71 GF Score
Price $11.28
GF Value $10.61
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Kobe Steel Change In Receivables?

Kobe Steel KBSTF 71 Change In Receivables is $0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates KBSTF with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of $10.61 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Kobe Steel's change in receivables for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $0 Mil. It means Kobe Steel's Accounts Receivable stayed the same from Dec. 2025 to Mar. 2026 .

Kobe Steel's change in receivables for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 was $-159 Mil. It means Kobe Steel's Accounts Receivable increased by $159 Mil from Mar. 2025 to Mar. 2026 .

Kobe Steel's Accounts Receivable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $2,421 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. Kobe Steel's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 53.23.

In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, Apple Inc's Accounts Receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Kobe Steel's liquidation value for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-4,489 Mil.


Kobe Steel  (OTCPK:KBSTF) 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.

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

Days Sales Outstanding
=Accounts Receivable/Revenue*Days in Period
=2420.818/4149.841*91
=53.23

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

Kobe Steel'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)
=1192.524-9671.703+0.75 * 2420.818+0.5 * 4349.718
=-4,489

* 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.


Kobe Steel Change In Receivables Related Terms


Kobe Steel 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.

Kobe Steel Change In Receivables Chart

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Kobe Steel 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 $0 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 Mil mean?
Kobe Steel (KBSTF) has a Change In Receivables of $0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Change in Receivables is the difference between current-period receivables and past-period receivables. View historical data for Kobe Steel and its competitors.
Is Kobe Steel's Change In Receivables too high?
Kobe Steel's current Change In Receivables is $0 Mil. Overall, Kobe Steel has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kobe Steel's Change In Receivables compare to NUE and STLD?
Kobe Steel's Change In Receivables of $0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Steel 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 Steel company?
A good Change In Receivables depends on the Steel 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 Kobe Steel and its competitors. Kobe Steel's current Change In Receivables is $0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kobe Steel stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kobe Steel (KBSTF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $10.61, compared to a current price of $11.28 — trading 6.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Change In Receivables is $0 Mil. Kobe Steel's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 3 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 Kobe Steel (KBSTF), the current Change In Receivables is $0 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 Kobe Steel (KBSTF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kobe Steel stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $11.28 is trading 6.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $10.61. GuruFocus considers Kobe Steel to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for KBSTF:

  • Change In Receivables: $0 Mil
  • GF Value™: $10.61 vs. price of $11.28 (6.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Kobe Steel Business Description

Other Exchanges 5406:JapanKST:Germany
Address 2-2-4 Wakihama Kaigandori, Chuo-ku, Hyogo Prefecture, Kobe, JPN, 651-8585
Kobe Steel Ltd engages in the manufacture, production, and sale of iron and steel. The company operates through seven segments. The Construction Machinery segment offers excavators, cranes, loaders, and workboats. Electric Power supplies electricity through group companies. Engineering handles plants for steel, petrochemicals, nuclear, water, and waste treatment, along with civil engineering and transport systems. Machinery provides compressors, engines, refrigeration, heat pumps, chemical and rubber machinery, and specialty materials. Materials include steel, aluminum, titanium, copper, and forged products. Steel & Aluminum delivers rolled products, plates, wires, and special steels, while Welding covers electrodes, flux, robots, power sources, and related services.
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