WDFC (WD-40 Co) Change In Receivables: $-33.4 Mil (TTM As of May. 2026)

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WDFC WD-40 Co WDFC
97 GF Score
Price $257.41
GF Value $269.01
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is WD-40 Co Change In Receivables?

WD-40 Co WDFC +3.28% 97 Change In Receivables is $-33.4 Mil as of May. 2026. GuruFocus rates WDFC with a GF Score™ of 97/100 and a GF Value™ of $269.01 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

WD-40 Co's change in receivables for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was $-29.7 Mil. It means WD-40 Co's Accounts Receivable increased by $29.7 Mil from Feb. 2026 to May. 2026 .

WD-40 Co's change in receivables for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 was $0.3 Mil. It means WD-40 Co's Accounts Receivable declined by $0.3 Mil from Aug. 2024 to Aug. 2025 .

WD-40 Co's Accounts Receivable for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was $150.1 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. WD-40 Co's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in May. 2026 was 70.17.

In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, Apple Inc's Accounts Receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. WD-40 Co's liquidation value for the three months ended in May. 2026 was $-9.0 Mil.

WD-40 Co  (NAS:WDFC) 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.

WD-40 Co's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding
=Accounts Receivable/Revenue*Days in Period
=150.052/195.119*91
=70.17

2. In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, WD-40 Co's accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value:

WD-40 Co's liquidation value for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as:

Liquidation Value
=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities-Total Liabilities+(0.75 * Accounts Receivable)+(0.5 * Total Inventories)
=59.137-221.093+0.75 * 150.052+0.5 * 80.932
=-9.0

* 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.

WD-40 Co Change In Receivables Related Terms

WD-40 Co Change In Receivables Historical Data

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The historical data trend for WD-40 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.

WD-40 Co Change In Receivables Chart

WD-40 Co Annual Data
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Change In Receivables
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WD-40 Co Quarterly Data
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WD-40 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 May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-33.4 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 $-33.4 Mil mean?
WD-40 Co (WDFC) has a Change In Receivables of $-33.4 Mil as of May. 2026. Change in Receivables is the difference between current-period receivables and past-period receivables. View historical data for WD-40 Co and its competitors.
Is WD-40 Co's Change In Receivables too high?
WD-40 Co's current Change In Receivables is $-33.4 Mil. Overall, WD-40 Co has a GF Score™ of 97/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does WD-40 Co's Change In Receivables compare to HWKN and FUL?
WD-40 Co's Change In Receivables of $-33.4 Mil can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
A good Change In Receivables depends on the Chemicals 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 WD-40 Co and its competitors. WD-40 Co's current Change In Receivables is $-33.4 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is WD-40 Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WD-40 Co (WDFC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $269.01, compared to a current price of $257.41 — trading 4.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Change In Receivables is $-33.4 Mil. WD-40 Co's overall GF Score™ is 97/100 with 6 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 WD-40 Co (WDFC), the current Change In Receivables is $-33.4 Mil as of May. 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 WD-40 Co (WDFC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WD-40 Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $257.41 is trading 4.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $269.01. GuruFocus considers WD-40 Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for WDFC:

  • Change In Receivables: $-33.4 Mil
  • GF Value™: $269.01 vs. price of $257.41 (4.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 97/100 with 6 warning signs

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

WD-40 Co Business Description

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Address 9715 Businesspark Avenue, San Diego, CA, USA, 92131
WD-40 Co is a global marketing organization focused on developing and selling products that solve maintenance and cleaning problems internationally. It offers two product groups: maintenance products, including the flagship WD-40 Multi-Use Product, which serves as a lubricant, rust preventative, penetrant, and moisture displacer, marketed globally; and homecare and cleaning products, mainly sold in North America, the UK, and Australia. The company distributes its products through hardware stores, automotive parts outlets, industrial suppliers, mass retailers, online platforms, and specialty retailers across the Americas, EIMEA, and Asia-Pacific, with the majority of revenue generated in the Americas.
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