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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. CPFL Energia's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$11,342 Mil. CPFL Energia's average Accounts Receivable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$6,293 Mil.
Hence, CPFL Energia's Receivables Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.80.
CPFL Energia (BSP:CPFE3) Receivables Turnover Explanation
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.
CPFL Energia Receivables Turnover Related Terms
CPFL Energia Receivables Turnover Historical Data
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The historical data trend for CPFL Energia's Receivables Turnover 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.
BSP:CPFE3 vs NEE, SO, DUK: Receivables Turnover Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, CPFL Energia'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.
CPFL Energia Receivables Turnover vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, CPFL Energia's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CPFL Energia'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.
CPFL Energia (BSP:CPFE3) has a Receivables Turnover of 1.80 as of Mar. 2026. 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 CPFL Energia and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, CPFL Energia ranks #222 out of 496 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 44.8%.
Is CPFL Energia's Receivables Turnover too high?
CPFL Energia's current Receivables Turnover is 1.80. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Receivables Turnover is 6.76. CPFL Energia's value of 1.80 is 73.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CPFL Energia ranks #222 out of 496 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, CPFL Energia has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CPFL Energia's Receivables Turnover compare to NEE and SO?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, CPFL Energia ranks #222 out of 496 companies for Receivables Turnover. This puts CPFL Energia in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 6.76. CPFL Energia's value of 1.80 is 73.4% below 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Utilities - Regulated companies is 6.76, based on 496 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. CPFL Energia's current Receivables Turnover of 1.80 is 73.4% below 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 CPFL Energia and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 6.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CPFL Energia's current Receivables Turnover is 1.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CPFL Energia stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CPFL Energia (BSP:CPFE3) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$38.10, compared to a current price of R$46.87 — trading 23% above its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 1.80 and 73.4% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 6.76. CPFL Energia's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 3 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 CPFL Energia (BSP:CPFE3), the current Receivables Turnover is 1.80 as of Mar. 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 CPFL Energia (BSP:CPFE3) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CPFL Energia stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of R$46.87 is trading 23% above its estimated GF Value™ of R$38.10.
GuruFocus considers CPFL Energia to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BSP:CPFE3:
Receivables Turnover: 1.80
GF Value™: R$38.10 vs. price of R$46.87 (23% above fair value)
Industry Position: 73.4% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#222 of 496)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:CPFE3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CPFL Energia SA operates as a holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, the company is engaged in distribution, generation, transmission and commercialization activities of electric energy in Brazil. It also provides energy-related services through its solutions division, including energy management and trading, energy efficiency services, distributed generation, energy infrastructure development, and consulting services. The company's operating segments are (i) electric energy distribution activities, (ii) electric energy generation, (iii) electric energy transmission, (iv) energy commercialization, (v) service activities, and (vi) other activities not listed in the previous items. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the electric energy distribution segment.
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