URBF (Urban Barns Foods) Change In Receivables: $0.07 Mil (TTM As of Jan. 2016)

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What is Urban Barns Foods Change In Receivables?

Urban Barns Foods URBF -90.00% Change In Receivables is $0.07 Mil as of Jan. 2016.

Urban Barns Foods's change in receivables for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2016 was $0.01 Mil. It means Urban Barns Foods's Accounts Receivable declined by $0.01 Mil from Oct. 2015 to Jan. 2016 .

Urban Barns Foods's change in receivables for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2015 was $0.02 Mil. It means Urban Barns Foods's Accounts Receivable declined by $0.02 Mil from Jul. 2014 to Jul. 2015 .

Urban Barns Foods's Accounts Receivable for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2016 was $0.03 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. Urban Barns Foods's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Jan. 2016 was 36.25.

In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, Apple Inc's Accounts Receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Urban Barns Foods's liquidation value for the three months ended in Jan. 2016 was $-1.11 Mil.

Urban Barns Foods  (OTCPK:URBF) 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.

Urban Barns Foods's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2016 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding
=Accounts Receivable/Revenue*Days in Period
=0.029/0.073*91
=36.25

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

Urban Barns Foods's liquidation value for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2016 is calculated as:

Liquidation Value
=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities-Total Liabilities+(0.75 * Accounts Receivable)+(0.5 * Total Inventories)
=0.004-1.145+0.75 * 0.029+0.5 * 0.021
=-1.11

* 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.

Urban Barns Foods Change In Receivables Related Terms

Urban Barns Foods Change In Receivables Historical Data

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Urban Barns Foods Change In Receivables Chart

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Urban Barns Foods 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 Jan. 2016 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.07 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.

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What does a Change In Receivables of $0.07 Mil mean?
Urban Barns Foods (URBF) has a Change In Receivables of $0.07 Mil as of Jan. 2016. Change in Receivables is the difference between current-period receivables and past-period receivables. View historical data for Urban Barns Foods and its competitors.
Is Urban Barns Foods' Change In Receivables too high?
Urban Barns Foods' current Change In Receivables is $0.07 Mil.
How does Urban Barns Foods' Change In Receivables compare to SKSDF and RSSFF?
Urban Barns Foods' Change In Receivables of $0.07 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Change In Receivables depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Urban Barns Foods and its competitors. Urban Barns Foods's current Change In Receivables is $0.07 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Urban Barns Foods stock overvalued right now?
Urban Barns Foods (URBF) has a current Change In Receivables of $0.07 Mil. The current Change In Receivables is $0.07 Mil. 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 Urban Barns Foods (URBF), the current Change In Receivables is $0.07 Mil as of Jan. 2016. 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.

Urban Barns Foods Business Description

Address 13000 Chemin Belanger, Mirabel, QC, CAN, J7J 2N8
Urban Barns Foods Inc is a produce production company, or grower, that aims to be the supplier of choice for fresh, locally grown, Kosher-certified, organic, or high-quality fruits and vegetables for urban consumers. The company's aims to develop a series of urban barns that are used to grow fruits and vegetables in several urban centers, beginning with Montreal, Canada. The company offer multiple varieties of lettuce, basil, and various herbs. The company derives revenue from the sale of agricultural products.