MDA Space (TSX:MDA) Change In Receivables: C$55 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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TSX:MDA MDA Space Ltd TSX:MDA
49 GF Score
Price C$42.44
GF Value C$31.66
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is MDA Space Change In Receivables?

MDA Space TSX:MDA +0.12% 49 Change In Receivables is C$55 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSX:MDA with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of C$31.66 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

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

MDA Space's change in receivables for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 was C$55 Mil. It means MDA Space's Accounts Receivable declined by C$55 Mil from Dec. 2024 to Dec. 2025 .

MDA Space's Accounts Receivable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was C$149 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. MDA Space's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 29.30.

In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, Apple Inc's Accounts Receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. MDA Space's liquidation value for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$-1,275 Mil.


MDA Space  (TSX:MDA) 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.

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

Days Sales Outstanding
=Accounts Receivable/Revenue*Days in Period
=149/464.1*91
=29.30

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

MDA Space'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)
=544-1949.6+0.75 * 149+0.5 * 37
=-1,275

* 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.


MDA Space Change In Receivables Related Terms


MDA Space Change In Receivables Historical Data

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The historical data trend for MDA Space'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.

MDA Space Change In Receivables Chart

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MDA Space 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 C$55 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 C$55 Mil mean?
MDA Space (TSX:MDA) has a Change In Receivables of C$55 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Change in Receivables is the difference between current-period receivables and past-period receivables. View historical data for MDA Space and its competitors.
Is MDA Space's Change In Receivables too high?
MDA Space's current Change In Receivables is C$55 Mil. Overall, MDA Space has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MDA Space's Change In Receivables compare to SPCX and GE?
MDA Space's Change In Receivables of C$55 Mil can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense 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 Aerospace & Defense company?
A good Change In Receivables depends on the Aerospace & Defense 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 MDA Space and its competitors. MDA Space's current Change In Receivables is C$55 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MDA Space stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MDA Space (TSX:MDA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$31.66, compared to a current price of C$42.44 — trading 34% above its estimated fair value. The current Change In Receivables is C$55 Mil. MDA Space's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 2 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 MDA Space (TSX:MDA), the current Change In Receivables is C$55 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 MDA Space (TSX:MDA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MDA Space stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of C$42.44 is trading 34% above its estimated GF Value™ of C$31.66. GuruFocus considers MDA Space to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSX:MDA:

  • Change In Receivables: C$55 Mil
  • GF Value™: C$31.66 vs. price of C$42.44 (34% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 2 warning signs

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


MDA Space Business Description

Other Exchanges MDA:USA
Address 7500 Financial Drive, Brampton, ON, CAN, L6Y 6K7
MDA Space Ltd is a developer and manufacturer of technology and services to the space industry. It is an international space mission partner and robotics, satellite systems, and geo-intelligence pioneer. It is engaged in communications satellites, Earth and space observation, space exploration, and infrastructure. The Company collaborates and partners with governments and space agencies, commercial space companies, and defence and aerospace prime contractors in the space industry. Geographically, it generates the majority of its revenue from Canada.
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