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Beiersdorf AG's change in receivables for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF424 Mil. It means Beiersdorf AG's Accounts Receivable
declined by CHF424 Mil
from Jun. 2025 to Dec. 2025 .
Beiersdorf AG's change in receivables for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF-150 Mil. It means Beiersdorf AG's Accounts Receivable
increased by CHF150 Mil
from Dec. 2024 to Dec. 2025 .
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.
Beiersdorf AG's Days Sales Outstanding for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 74.74.
In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, Apple Inc's Accounts Receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Beiersdorf AG's liquidation value for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF628 Mil.
Beiersdorf AG (XSWX:BEI) 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.
Beiersdorf AG's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:
* 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.
Beiersdorf AG Change In Receivables Related Terms
Beiersdorf AG Change In Receivables Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Beiersdorf AG'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.
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 Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF-153 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.
What does a Change In Receivables of CHF-153 Mil mean?
Beiersdorf AG (XSWX:BEI) has a Change In Receivables of CHF-153 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Change in Receivables is the difference between current-period receivables and past-period receivables. View historical data for Beiersdorf AG and its competitors.
Is Beiersdorf AG's Change In Receivables too high?
Beiersdorf AG's current Change In Receivables is CHF-153 Mil. Overall, Beiersdorf AG has a GF Score™ of 73/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Beiersdorf AG's Change In Receivables compare to PG and CL?
Beiersdorf AG's Change In Receivables of CHF-153 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 Beiersdorf AG and its competitors. Beiersdorf AG's current Change In Receivables is CHF-153 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Beiersdorf AG stock overvalued right now?
Beiersdorf AG (XSWX:BEI) has a current Change In Receivables of CHF-153 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF123.87, compared to a current price of CHF73.86 — trading 40.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Change In Receivables is CHF-153 Mil. Beiersdorf AG's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Beiersdorf AG (XSWX:BEI), the current Change In Receivables is CHF-153 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 Beiersdorf AG (XSWX:BEI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Beiersdorf AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of CHF73.86 is trading 40.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF123.87.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:BEI:
Change In Receivables: CHF-153 Mil
GF Value™: CHF123.87 vs. price of CHF73.86 (40.4% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:BEI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Beiersdorf is a Germany-based company that produces personal care products, with a focus on manufacturing cosmetic products. The company operates through two business segments. The consumer segment concentrates on skincare and beautycare products and operates portfolio brands such as Nivea, Eucerin, La Prairie, Labello, Hansaplast, Elastoplast, and Florena. The other business segment markets self-adhesive systems and product solutions, primarily for industrial customers, under the Tesa brand. Beiersdorf is majority-owned by Maxingvest.
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