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The Eastern CoEML -3.28%70 Receivables Turnover is 1.78 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates EML with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $23.47 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,045 Industrial Products companies, The Eastern Co ranks better than 79.24% 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. The Eastern Co's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $61.8 Mil. The Eastern Co's average Accounts Receivable for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $34.7 Mil.
Hence, The Eastern Co's Receivables Turnover for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 1.78.
The Eastern Co (NAS:EML) 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.
The Eastern Co Receivables Turnover Related Terms
The Eastern Co Receivables Turnover Historical Data
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The historical data trend for The Eastern Co'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.
EML vs QEPC, CVR, SNA: Receivables Turnover Comparison
For the Tools & Accessories subindustry, The Eastern Co'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.
The Eastern Co Receivables Turnover vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, The Eastern Co's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where The Eastern Co'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.
The Eastern Co (EML) has a Receivables Turnover of 1.78 as of Jun. 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 The Eastern Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, The Eastern Co ranks #632 out of 3045 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 20.8%.
Is The Eastern Co's Receivables Turnover too high?
The Eastern Co's current Receivables Turnover is 1.78. The Industrial Products industry median Receivables Turnover is 4.51. The Eastern Co's value of 1.78 is 60.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Eastern Co ranks #632 out of 3045 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, The Eastern Co has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Eastern Co's Receivables Turnover compare to QEPC and CVR?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, The Eastern Co ranks #632 out of 3045 companies for Receivables Turnover. This places The Eastern Co in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 4.51. The Eastern Co's value of 1.78 is 60.5% 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Industrial Products companies is 4.51, based on 3,045 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. The Eastern Co's current Receivables Turnover of 1.78 is 60.5% 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 The Eastern Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 4.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Eastern Co's current Receivables Turnover is 1.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Eastern Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Eastern Co (EML) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $23.47, compared to a current price of $23.76 — trading 1.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 1.78 and 60.5% below the Industrial Products industry median of 4.51. The Eastern Co's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 4 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 The Eastern Co (EML), the current Receivables Turnover is 1.78 as of Jun. 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 The Eastern Co (EML) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Eastern Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $23.76 is trading 1.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $23.47.
GuruFocus considers The Eastern Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for EML:
Receivables Turnover: 1.78
GF Value™: $23.47 vs. price of $23.76 (1.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 60.5% below the Industrial Products median (#632 of 3045)
No single metric tells the full story. See the EML stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
The Eastern Co manages industrial businesses that design, manufacture, and sell engineered solutions to the industrial market. The company manages the financial, operational, and strategic performance of its businesses to increase cash generation, operating earnings, and long-term shareholder value. It has one reportable segment: Engineered Solutions, which provides engineered solutions mainly for the commercial transportation and logistics markets. This segment offers a diverse product line of custom and standard vehicular and industrial hardware, including turnkey returnable packaging solutions, blow molds, compression latches, draw latches, hinges, camlocksaccess, mirrors, and mirror-cameras, among other products. Geographically, the group derives maximum revenue from the United States.
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