NPPRF (Nippon Ceramic Co) Change In Receivables: $4.6 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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NPPRF Nippon Ceramic Co Ltd NPPRF
94 GF Score
Price $16.40
GF Value $14.42
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What is Nippon Ceramic Co Change In Receivables?

Nippon Ceramic Co NPPRF 94 Change In Receivables is $4.6 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NPPRF with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.42. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Nippon Ceramic Co's change in receivables for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $8.1 Mil. It means Nippon Ceramic Co's Accounts Receivable declined by $8.1 Mil from Dec. 2025 to Mar. 2026 .

Nippon Ceramic Co's change in receivables for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 was $-1.3 Mil. It means Nippon Ceramic Co's Accounts Receivable increased by $1.3 Mil from Dec. 2024 to Dec. 2025 .

Nippon Ceramic Co's Accounts Receivable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $23.7 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. Nippon Ceramic Co's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 52.34.

In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, Apple Inc's Accounts Receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Nippon Ceramic Co's liquidation value for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $165.8 Mil.


Nippon Ceramic Co  (OTCPK:NPPRF) 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.

Nippon Ceramic 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
=23.733/41.378*91
=52.34

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

Nippon Ceramic 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)
=163.754-31.768+0.75 * 23.733+0.5 * 31.995
=165.8

* 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.


Nippon Ceramic Co Change In Receivables Related Terms


Nippon Ceramic Co Change In Receivables Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nippon Ceramic 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.

Nippon Ceramic Co Change In Receivables Chart

Nippon Ceramic Co Annual Data
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Change In Receivables
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Nippon Ceramic Co Quarterly Data
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Nippon Ceramic 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 $4.6 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 $4.6 Mil mean?
Nippon Ceramic Co (NPPRF) has a Change In Receivables of $4.6 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Change in Receivables is the difference between current-period receivables and past-period receivables. View historical data for Nippon Ceramic Co and its competitors.
Is Nippon Ceramic Co's Change In Receivables too high?
Nippon Ceramic Co's current Change In Receivables is $4.6 Mil. Overall, Nippon Ceramic Co has a GF Score™ of 94/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nippon Ceramic Co's Change In Receivables compare to APH and GLW?
Nippon Ceramic Co's Change In Receivables of $4.6 Mil can be compared against companies in the Hardware 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 Hardware company?
A good Change In Receivables depends on the Hardware 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 Nippon Ceramic Co and its competitors. Nippon Ceramic Co's current Change In Receivables is $4.6 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nippon Ceramic Co stock overvalued right now?
Nippon Ceramic Co (NPPRF) has a current Change In Receivables of $4.6 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.42, compared to a current price of $16.40 — trading 13.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Change In Receivables is $4.6 Mil. Nippon Ceramic Co's overall GF Score™ is 94/100 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 Nippon Ceramic Co (NPPRF), the current Change In Receivables is $4.6 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 Nippon Ceramic Co (NPPRF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Ceramic Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $16.40 is trading 13.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $14.42.

Key valuation signals for NPPRF:

  • Change In Receivables: $4.6 Mil
  • GF Value™: $14.42 vs. price of $16.40 (13.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 94/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Nippon Ceramic Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 6929:Japan
Address 176-17 Hirooka, Tottori-shi, Tottori, JPN, 689-1193
Nippon Ceramic Co Ltd is a Japan based company engaged in development, manufacturing and sale of ceramic sensors, ferrite, module and others. Its products are applicable for household equipment and plant facilities; automobiles; home electronics and office automation equipment; and electronics. Its Household equipment & plant faculties include lighting, sensor, security system, fire detection sensor etc. In automobile industry its products are applicable in sensor, DC- DC Converter, charging & discharging battery etc. Its products in home electronics include Microwave, airconditioner and IH cooker. Under electronics industry its products are power supplies, fan motors, inverters.
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