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. Befesa's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €285 Mil. Befesa's average Accounts Receivable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €87 Mil.
Hence, Befesa's Receivables Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.27.
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.
Befesa Receivables Turnover Related Terms
Befesa Receivables Turnover Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Befesa'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.
CHIX:BFSAD vs WM, RSG, WCN: Receivables Turnover Comparison
For the Waste Management subindustry, Befesa'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.
Befesa Receivables Turnover vs Waste Management Industry
For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Befesa's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Befesa'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.
Befesa (CHIX:BFSAD) has a Receivables Turnover of 3.27 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 Befesa and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Befesa ranks #25 out of 237 companies in the Waste Management industry, placing it in the top 10.5%.
Is Befesa's Receivables Turnover too high?
Befesa's current Receivables Turnover is 3.27. The Waste Management industry median Receivables Turnover is 4.52. Befesa's value of 3.27 is 27.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Befesa ranks #25 out of 237 companies in the Waste Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Befesa has a GF Score™ of 72/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Befesa's Receivables Turnover compare to WM and RSG?
According to the Waste Management industry distribution chart, Befesa ranks #25 out of 237 companies for Receivables Turnover. This places Befesa in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 4.52. Befesa's value of 3.27 is 27.7% 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 a Waste Management company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Waste Management companies is 4.52, based on 237 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. Befesa's current Receivables Turnover of 3.27 is 27.7% 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 Befesa and its competitors. For the Waste Management industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 4.52 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Befesa's current Receivables Turnover is 3.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Befesa stock overvalued right now?
Befesa (CHIX:BFSAD) has a current Receivables Turnover of 3.27. The stock's GF Value™ is €46.36, compared to a current price of €33.90 — trading 26.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 3.27 and 27.7% below the Waste Management industry median of 4.52. Befesa's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 Befesa (CHIX:BFSAD), the current Receivables Turnover is 3.27 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 Befesa (CHIX:BFSAD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Befesa stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €33.90 is trading 26.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €46.36.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:BFSAD:
Receivables Turnover: 3.27
GF Value™: €46.36 vs. price of €33.90 (26.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 27.7% below the Waste Management median (#25 of 237)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:BFSAD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Befesa SA provides sustainable services for the recycling of hazardous residues from the Steel & Aluminium industry. It operates in two business segments: Steel dust recycling services & Aluminum salt slags recycling services. In the Steel Dust Recycling segment, the company collects & recycles steel dust and other steel residues generated in the production of crude, stainless, and galvanized steel. The Aluminum Salt Slags recycling services are divided into salt slags & secondary aluminum segments. Its secondary aluminum operations include the collection and recycling of aluminum scrap and other aluminum residues. Geographically, it generates the majority of its revenue from Spain, and also has a presence in Germany, Belgium, Finland, the Netherlands, Italy, France, and other countries.
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