Sentry Technology (Sentry Technology) Change In Receivables : $0.34 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2011)

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What is Sentry Technology Change In Receivables?

Sentry Technology's change in receivables for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2011 was $0.09 Mil. It means Sentry Technology's Accounts Receivable declined by $0.09 Mil from Mar. 2011 to Jun. 2011 .

Sentry Technology's change in receivables for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2010 was $-0.26 Mil. It means Sentry Technology's Accounts Receivable increased by $0.26 Mil from Dec. 2009 to Dec. 2010 .

Sentry Technology's Accounts Receivable for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2011 was $1.01 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. Sentry Technology's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Jun. 2011 was 42.42.

In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, Apple Inc's Accounts Receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Sentry Technology's liquidation value for the three months ended in Jun. 2011 was $-7.13 Mil.

Sentry Technology Change In Receivables Historical Data

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0.51

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Sentry Technology Quarterly Data
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Change In Receivables	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-0.08	-0.10	-0.01	0.37	0.09

Sentry Technology 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 Jun. 2011 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.34 Mil.

Sentry Technology (OTCPK:SKVY) 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.

Sentry Technology's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2011 is calculated as:

	Days Sales Outstanding
=	Accounts Receivable	/	Revenue	*	Days in Period
=	1.012	/	2.177	*	91
=	42.42

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

Sentry Technology's liquidation value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2011 is calculated as:

	Liquidation Value
=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	-	Total Liabilities	+	(0.75 * Accounts Receivable)	+	(0.5 * Total Inventories)
=	0.33	-	9.278	+	0.75 * 1.012	+	0.5 * 2.126
=	-7.13

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1881 Lakeland Avenue, Ronkonkoma, NY, USA, 11779

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Sentry Technology Corp through its subsidiaries is engaged in designing, manufacturing, selling and installing a complete line of video surveillance systems, Robotic CCTV systems, Electro-Magnetic and Radio Frequency Identification based library management systems, as well as radio frequency and EM electronic article surveillance systems. The company also manufactures travelling, robotic CCTV systems servicing customers in North and South America, Africa and Australia.

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