Samsung SDI Co (LUX:SMSDI) Change In Receivables: $756 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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LUX:SMSDI Samsung SDI Co Ltd LUX:SMSDI
65 GF Score
Price $70.00
GF Value $43.57
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Samsung SDI Co Change In Receivables?

Samsung SDI Co LUX:SMSDI 65 Change In Receivables is $756 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LUX:SMSDI with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of $43.57 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Samsung SDI Co's change in receivables for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $218 Mil. It means Samsung SDI Co's Accounts Receivable declined by $218 Mil from Dec. 2025 to Mar. 2026 .

Samsung SDI Co's change in receivables for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 was $441 Mil. It means Samsung SDI Co's Accounts Receivable declined by $441 Mil from Dec. 2024 to Dec. 2025 .

Samsung SDI Co's Accounts Receivable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,331 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. Samsung SDI Co's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 50.61.

In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, Apple Inc's Accounts Receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Samsung SDI Co's liquidation value for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-9,798 Mil.


Samsung SDI Co  (LUX:SMSDI) 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.

Samsung SDI Co's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding
=Accounts Receivable/Revenue*Days in Period
=1330.727/2399.403*91
=50.61

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

Samsung SDI Co'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)
=1234.263-13147.346+0.75 * 1330.727+0.5 * 2234.182
=-9,798

* 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.


Samsung SDI Co Change In Receivables Related Terms


Samsung SDI Co Change In Receivables Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Samsung SDI Co'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.

Samsung SDI Co Change In Receivables Chart

Samsung SDI Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Change In Receivables
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Samsung SDI Co Quarterly Data
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Samsung SDI Co 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 $756 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 $756 Mil mean?
Samsung SDI Co (LUX:SMSDI) has a Change In Receivables of $756 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Change in Receivables is the difference between current-period receivables and past-period receivables. View historical data for Samsung SDI Co and its competitors.
Is Samsung SDI Co's Change In Receivables too high?
Samsung SDI Co's current Change In Receivables is $756 Mil. Overall, Samsung SDI Co has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Samsung SDI Co's Change In Receivables compare to VRT and BE?
Samsung SDI Co's Change In Receivables of $756 Mil can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products 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 Industrial Products company?
A good Change In Receivables depends on the Industrial Products 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 Samsung SDI Co and its competitors. Samsung SDI Co's current Change In Receivables is $756 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Samsung SDI Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Samsung SDI Co (LUX:SMSDI) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $43.57, compared to a current price of $70.00 — trading 60.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Change In Receivables is $756 Mil. Samsung SDI Co's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 8 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 Samsung SDI Co (LUX:SMSDI), the current Change In Receivables is $756 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 Samsung SDI Co (LUX:SMSDI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Samsung SDI Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $70.00 is trading 60.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $43.57. GuruFocus considers Samsung SDI Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LUX:SMSDI:

  • Change In Receivables: $756 Mil
  • GF Value™: $43.57 vs. price of $70.00 (60.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 8 warning signs

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


Samsung SDI Co Business Description

Address 150-20 Gongse-ro, Giheung-gu, Gyeonggi-do, Yongin, KOR
Samsung SDI is one of the top suppliers of lithium-ion rechargeable batteries, providing cylindrical batteries for consumer electronics products such as laptops, polymer rechargeable batteries for smartphones and tablets, and has been focusing its resources to establish its footprint on automotive rechargeable batteries. The company is the second-largest supplier of batteries for consumer electronics products, and the eighth player in automotive batteries. The company also offers electronic materials for semiconductors and flat-panel displays, making it an important internal supplier for Samsung Electronics.
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