CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR (BSP:SAPR4) Receivables Turnover: 1.63 (As of Mar. 2026)

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BSP:SAPR4 CIA Saneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR BSP:SAPR4
91 GF Score
Price R$7.27
GF Value R$11.00
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR Receivables Turnover?

CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR BSP:SAPR4 +1.68% 91 Receivables Turnover is 1.63 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BSP:SAPR4 with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of R$11.00 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 496 Utilities - Regulated companies, CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR ranks worse than 56.65% 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. CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$1,946 Mil. CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$1,198 Mil. Hence, CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's Receivables Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.63.


CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR  (BSP:SAPR4) 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.


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CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR Receivables Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR'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.

CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR Receivables Turnover Chart

CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Receivables Turnover
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CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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BSP:SAPR4 vs AWK, WTRG, AWR: Receivables Turnover Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR'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.


CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR Receivables Turnover vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's Receivables Turnover falls into.


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CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR Receivables Turnover Calculation

Receivables Turnover measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance.

CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's Receivables Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count )
=7205.727 / ((1250.811 + 1175.286) / 2 )
=7205.727 / 1213.0485
=5.94

CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's Receivables Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Receivable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count )
=1946.354 / ((1175.286 + 1219.931) / 2 )
=1946.354 / 1197.6085
=1.63

* 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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What does a Receivables Turnover of 1.63 mean?
CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR (BSP:SAPR4) has a Receivables Turnover of 1.63 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 CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR ranks #281 out of 496 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 56.7%.
Is CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's Receivables Turnover too high?
CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's current Receivables Turnover is 1.63. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Receivables Turnover is 6.77. CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's value of 1.63 is 75.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR ranks #281 out of 496 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's Receivables Turnover compare to AWK and WTRG?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR ranks #281 out of 496 companies for Receivables Turnover. This places CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 6.77. CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's value of 1.63 is 75.9% 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 6.77, 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. CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's current Receivables Turnover of 1.63 is 75.9% 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 CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 6.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's current Receivables Turnover is 1.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR (BSP:SAPR4) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is R$11.00, compared to a current price of R$7.27 — trading 33.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 1.63 and 75.9% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 6.77. CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 5 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 CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR (BSP:SAPR4), the current Receivables Turnover is 1.63 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 CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR (BSP:SAPR4) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R$7.27 is trading 33.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$11.00. GuruFocus considers CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for BSP:SAPR4:

  • Receivables Turnover: 1.63
  • GF Value™: R$11.00 vs. price of R$7.27 (33.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 75.9% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#281 of 496)

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CIAneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR Business Description

Other Exchanges SAPR11:BrazilSAPR3:Brazil
Address Rua Engenheiros Reboucas 1376, Curitiba, PR, BRA, 80215-900
CIA Saneamento Do Parana-SANEPAR provides treated water supply sewage collection & treatment, and Solid waste management services. The company provides sanitation services to cities, smaller areas, and municipalities. The firm operates in two business segments: Water treatment & distribution and Sanitary Sewage collection & treatment. It has a network for the withdrawal & distribution of drinking water, sewage collection, and the discharge of treated sewage. The firm operates landfills in Apucarana, Cornello, Procopio, and Cianorte for solid waste management. The majority of revenue get derived from the Water distribution and treatment segment.
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