Sunbelt Rentals Holdings (LSE:AHT) Change In Receivables: £-153 Mil (TTM As of Apr. 2026)

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What is Sunbelt Rentals Holdings Change In Receivables?

Sunbelt Rentals Holdings LSE:AHT 50 Change In Receivables is £-153 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:AHT with a GF Score™ of 50/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Sunbelt Rentals Holdings's change in receivables for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was £-9 Mil. It means Sunbelt Rentals Holdings's Accounts Receivable increased by £9 Mil from Jan. 2026 to Apr. 2026 .

Sunbelt Rentals Holdings's change in receivables for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2026 was £-153 Mil. It means Sunbelt Rentals Holdings's Accounts Receivable increased by £153 Mil from Apr. 2025 to Apr. 2026 .

Sunbelt Rentals Holdings's Accounts Receivable for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was £1,240 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. Sunbelt Rentals Holdings's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was 55.30.

In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, Apple Inc's Accounts Receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Sunbelt Rentals Holdings's liquidation value for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was £-10,022 Mil.

Sunbelt Rentals Holdings  (LSE:AHT) 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.

Sunbelt Rentals Holdings's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding
=Accounts Receivable/Revenue*Days in Period
=1240.067/2046.222*91
=55.30

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

Sunbelt Rentals Holdings's liquidation value for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

Liquidation Value
=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities-Total Liabilities+(0.75 * Accounts Receivable)+(0.5 * Total Inventories)
=21.547-11040.237+0.75 * 1240.067+0.5 * 133.74
=-10,022

* 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.

Sunbelt Rentals Holdings Change In Receivables Related Terms

Sunbelt Rentals Holdings Change In Receivables Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sunbelt Rentals Holdings'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.

Sunbelt Rentals Holdings Change In Receivables Chart

Sunbelt Rentals Holdings Annual Data
Trend Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25 Apr26
Change In Receivables
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Sunbelt Rentals Holdings Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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Sunbelt Rentals Holdings 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 Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £-153 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 £-153 Mil mean?
Sunbelt Rentals Holdings (LSE:AHT) has a Change In Receivables of £-153 Mil as of Apr. 2026. Change in Receivables is the difference between current-period receivables and past-period receivables. View historical data for Sunbelt Rentals Holdings and its competitors.
Is Sunbelt Rentals Holdings' Change In Receivables too high?
Sunbelt Rentals Holdings' current Change In Receivables is £-153 Mil. Overall, Sunbelt Rentals Holdings has a GF Score™ of 50/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sunbelt Rentals Holdings' Change In Receivables compare to AER and UHAL?
Sunbelt Rentals Holdings' Change In Receivables of £-153 Mil can be compared against companies in the Business 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 Business Services company?
A good Change In Receivables depends on the Business 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 Sunbelt Rentals Holdings and its competitors. Sunbelt Rentals Holdings's current Change In Receivables is £-153 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sunbelt Rentals Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Sunbelt Rentals Holdings (LSE:AHT) has a current Change In Receivables of £-153 Mil. The current Change In Receivables is £-153 Mil. Sunbelt Rentals Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 50/100 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 Sunbelt Rentals Holdings (LSE:AHT), the current Change In Receivables is £-153 Mil as of Apr. 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.

Sunbelt Rentals Holdings Business Description

Address 100 Cheapside, London, GBR, EC2V 6DT
Sunbelt Rentals (formerly UK-based Ashtead Group) is the number two equipment rental company in the US (11% market share), with a smaller presence in Canada and the UK. Sunbelt operates a rental fleet of just over $15 billion across a network of 1,200 stores in the US, nearly CAD 2 billion of fleet and 135 stores in Canada, and GBP 1.1 billion and 190 stores in the UK. The company has experienced rapid growth over the past decade as its customers increasingly turn to rental versus owning equipment outright. The general tool business has been augmented by the Specialty Rental business, which has grown to 30% of the mix. Revenue is now greater than 50% nonconstruction, with the remainder focused more directly on commercial construction.
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