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Monsanto Co (XSWX:MOO) Change In Receivables : CHF52 Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2018)


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What is Monsanto Co Change In Receivables?

Monsanto Co's change in receivables for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2018 was CHF-371 Mil. It means Monsanto Co's Accounts Receivable increased by CHF371 Mil from Nov. 2017 to Feb. 2018 .

Monsanto Co's change in receivables for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2017 was CHF-253 Mil. It means Monsanto Co's Accounts Receivable increased by CHF253 Mil from Aug. 2016 to Aug. 2017 .

Monsanto Co's Accounts Receivable for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2018 was CHF2,357 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. Monsanto Co's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Feb. 2018 was 45.82.

In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, Apple Inc's Accounts Receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Monsanto Co's liquidation value for the three months ended in Feb. 2018 was CHF-8,059 Mil.

Monsanto Co Change In Receivables Historical Data

The historical data trend for Monsanto 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.

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Monsanto Co Change In Receivables Chart

Monsanto Co Annual Data
Trend Aug08 Aug09 Aug10 Aug11 Aug12 Aug13 Aug14 Aug15 Aug16 Aug17
Change In Receivables
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Monsanto Co Quarterly Data
May13 Aug13 Nov13 Feb14 May14 Aug14 Nov14 Feb15 May15 Aug15 Nov15 Feb16 May16 Aug16 Nov16 Feb17 May17 Aug17 Nov17 Feb18
Change In Receivables Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -419.42 -1,353.75 1,737.54 39.66 -371.39

Monsanto 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 Feb. 2018 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF52 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.

Monsanto Co  (XSWX:MOO) 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.

Monsanto Co's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2018 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding
=Accounts Receivable/Revenue*Days in Period
=2357.46/4695.275*91
=45.82

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

Monsanto Co's liquidation value for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2018 is calculated as:

Liquidation Value
=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities-Total Liabilities+(0.75 * Accounts Receivable)+(0.5 * Total Inventories)
=2253.62-13958.596+0.75 * 2357.46+0.5 * 3756.033
=-8,059

* 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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Originally a chemical company, Monsanto has morphed into an agricultural giant, focusing on seeds and crop-protection products. In a major breakthrough, Monsanto introduced the first genetically modified crop seeds in 1996 and has remained the industry leader through new product development and licensing agreements. Monsanto continues to focus on bringing new biotechnology traits to market to improve farmer yields and productivity.