Balfour BeattyBAFBF 78 Receivables Turnover is 5.22 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates BAFBF with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.83 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,761 Construction companies, Balfour Beatty ranks better than 85.58% on this metric.
The Receivables Turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by average Accounts Receivable. An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. Balfour Beatty's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $6,649 Mil. Balfour Beatty's average Accounts Receivable for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $1,273 Mil.
Hence, Balfour Beatty's Receivables Turnover for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 5.22.
An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. This metric is commonly used to compare companies within the same industry to check whether they are on par with their competitors.
Balfour Beatty Receivables Turnover Related Terms
Balfour Beatty Receivables Turnover Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Balfour Beatty's Receivables Turnover can be seen below:
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BAFBF vs PWR, FIX, EME: Receivables Turnover Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Balfour Beatty's Receivables Turnover, along with its competitors' market caps and Receivables Turnover data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Balfour Beatty Receivables Turnover vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Balfour Beatty's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Balfour Beatty's Receivables Turnover falls into.
* 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.
Balfour Beatty (BAFBF) has a Receivables Turnover of 5.22 as of Dec. 2025. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on Balfour Beatty and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Balfour Beatty ranks #254 out of 1761 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 14.4%.
Is Balfour Beatty's Receivables Turnover too high?
Balfour Beatty's current Receivables Turnover is 5.22. The Construction industry median Receivables Turnover is 4.76. Balfour Beatty's value of 5.22 is 9.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Balfour Beatty ranks #254 out of 1761 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Balfour Beatty has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Balfour Beatty's Receivables Turnover compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Balfour Beatty ranks #254 out of 1761 companies for Receivables Turnover. This places Balfour Beatty in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 4.76. Balfour Beatty's value of 5.22 is 9.7% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Receivables Turnover for a Construction company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Construction companies is 4.76, based on 1,761 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Receivables Turnover significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Receivables Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Balfour Beatty's current Receivables Turnover of 5.22 is 9.7% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Receivables Turnover mean?
A high Receivables Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on Balfour Beatty and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 4.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Balfour Beatty's current Receivables Turnover is 5.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Balfour Beatty stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Balfour Beatty (BAFBF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.83, compared to a current price of $11.20 — trading 43% above its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 5.22 and 9.7% above the Construction industry median of 4.76. Balfour Beatty's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Receivables Turnover calculated?
Receivables Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Balfour Beatty (BAFBF), the current Receivables Turnover is 5.22 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 Balfour Beatty (BAFBF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Balfour Beatty stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $11.20 is trading 43% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.83.
GuruFocus considers Balfour Beatty to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BAFBF:
Receivables Turnover: 5.22
GF Value™: $7.83 vs. price of $11.20 (43% above fair value)
Industry Position: 9.7% above the Construction median (#254 of 1761)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BAFBF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Balfour Beatty PLC finances builds, and maintains infrastructure projects. It finances, develops, builds, maintains, and operates the increasingly complex and critical infrastructure that supports national economies and delivers projects at the heart of local communities. It operates three business segments: Construction services (majority of total revenue), Support services, and Infrastructure investments. It will invest directly in infrastructure assets also invests in real estate-type assets, in particular private residential and student accommodation assets. The majority of sales are derived from the United Kingdom and the United States.
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