Carreras (XJAM:CAR) Change In Receivables: JMD1,700 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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XJAM:CAR Carreras Ltd XJAM:CAR
73 GF Score
Price JMD30.94
GF Value JMD13.20
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Carreras Change In Receivables?

Carreras XJAM:CAR -5.61% 73 Change In Receivables is JMD1,700 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates XJAM:CAR with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of JMD13.20 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Carreras's change in receivables for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was JMD1,700 Mil. It means Carreras's Accounts Receivable declined by JMD1,700 Mil from Dec. 2024 to Dec. 2025 .

Carreras's change in receivables for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 was JMD1,700 Mil. It means Carreras's Accounts Receivable declined by JMD1,700 Mil from Dec. 2024 to Dec. 2025 .

Carreras's Accounts Receivable for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was JMD1,735 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. Carreras's Days Sales Outstanding for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 15.15.

In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, Apple Inc's Accounts Receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Carreras's liquidation value for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was JMD885 Mil.


Carreras  (XJAM:CAR) 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.

Carreras's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding
=Accounts Receivable/Revenue*Days in Period
=1734.642/20899.971*91
=15.15

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

Carreras's liquidation value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Liquidation Value
=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities-Total Liabilities+(0.75 * Accounts Receivable)+(0.5 * Total Inventories)
=3390.022-4186.65+0.75 * 1734.642+0.5 * 761.152
=885

* 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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Carreras Change In Receivables Historical Data

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* 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.

Carreras Change In Receivables Chart

Carreras Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Dec24 Dec25
Change In Receivables
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Carreras Semi-Annual Data
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Carreras 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.

For stock reported annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Change In Receivables for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was JMD1,700 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 JMD1,700 Mil mean?
Carreras (XJAM:CAR) has a Change In Receivables of JMD1,700 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Change in Receivables is the difference between current-period receivables and past-period receivables. View historical data for Carreras and its competitors.
Is Carreras' Change In Receivables too high?
Carreras' current Change In Receivables is JMD1,700 Mil. Overall, Carreras has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Carreras' Change In Receivables compare to PM and MO?
Carreras' Change In Receivables of JMD1,700 Mil can be compared against companies in the Tobacco Products 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 Tobacco Products company?
A good Change In Receivables depends on the Tobacco Products 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 Carreras and its competitors. Carreras's current Change In Receivables is JMD1,700 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Carreras stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Carreras (XJAM:CAR) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is JMD13.20, compared to a current price of JMD30.94 — trading 134.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Change In Receivables is JMD1,700 Mil. Carreras' overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 Carreras (XJAM:CAR), the current Change In Receivables is JMD1,700 Mil as of Dec. 2025. 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 Carreras (XJAM:CAR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Carreras stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of JMD30.94 is trading 134.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of JMD13.20. GuruFocus considers Carreras to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XJAM:CAR:

  • Change In Receivables: JMD1,700 Mil
  • GF Value™: JMD13.20 vs. price of JMD30.94 (134.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 2 warning signs

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


Carreras Business Description

Address 8 Automotive Parkway, Kingston, JAM, 20
Carreras Ltd is a marketer and distributor of cigarettes and tobacco-related products in Jamaica. The company markets and distributes various brands of cigarettes, including Craven A and Matterhorn. The group's activities are limited to the distribution of cigarettes to Jamaican consumers, operating in a single segment.
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