USDC (USData) Change In Receivables: $0.21 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2003)

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What is USData Change In Receivables?

USData USDC Change In Receivables is $0.21 Mil as of Mar. 2003.

USData's change in receivables for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2003 was $0.03 Mil. It means USData's Accounts Receivable declined by $0.03 Mil from Dec. 2002 to Mar. 2003 .

USData's change in receivables for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2002 was $0.80 Mil. It means USData's Accounts Receivable declined by $0.80 Mil from Dec. 2001 to Dec. 2002 .

USData's Accounts Receivable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2003 was $2.30 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. USData's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Mar. 2003 was 66.35.

In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, Apple Inc's Accounts Receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. USData's liquidation value for the three months ended in Mar. 2003 was $-3.64 Mil.


USData  (OTCPK:USDC) 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.

USData's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2003 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding
=Accounts Receivable/Revenue*Days in Period
=2.299/3.162*91
=66.35

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

USData's liquidation value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2003 is calculated as:

Liquidation Value
=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities-Total Liabilities+(0.75 * Accounts Receivable)+(0.5 * Total Inventories)
=1.639-7.005+0.75 * 2.299+0.5 * 0
=-3.64

* 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.


USData Change In Receivables Related Terms


USData Change In Receivables Historical Data

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The historical data trend for USData'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.

USData Change In Receivables Chart

USData Annual Data
Trend Dec94 Dec95 Dec96 Dec97 Dec98 Dec99 Dec00 Dec01 Dec02
Change In Receivables
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -1.52 0.04 2.13 1.50 0.80

USData Quarterly Data
Jun98 Sep98 Dec98 Mar99 Jun99 Sep99 Dec99 Mar00 Jun00 Sep00 Dec00 Mar01 Jun01 Sep01 Dec01 Mar02 Jun02 Sep02 Dec02 Mar03
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USData 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. 2003 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.21 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 $0.21 Mil mean?
USData (USDC) has a Change In Receivables of $0.21 Mil as of Mar. 2003. Change in Receivables is the difference between current-period receivables and past-period receivables. View historical data for USData and its competitors.
Is USData's Change In Receivables too high?
USData's current Change In Receivables is $0.21 Mil.
How does USData's Change In Receivables compare to MGSGF and SOFT?
USData's Change In Receivables of $0.21 Mil can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified 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 Media - Diversified company?
A good Change In Receivables depends on the Media - Diversified 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 USData and its competitors. USData's current Change In Receivables is $0.21 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is USData stock overvalued right now?
USData (USDC) has a current Change In Receivables of $0.21 Mil. The current Change In Receivables is $0.21 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 USData (USDC), the current Change In Receivables is $0.21 Mil as of Mar. 2003. 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.

USData Business Description

Address 11620 Arbor Street, Suite 102, Omaha, NE, USA, 68144
USData Corp is a direct marketing agency that specializes in building targeted marketing lists. The company provides mailing lists, email lists, marketing data, sales leads, and research data. It maintains databases of information on consumers and businesses nationwide.