Tianqi Lithium (FRA:2220) Receivables Turnover: 4.85 (As of Mar. 2026)

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FRA:2220 Tianqi Lithium Corp FRA:2220
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Price €3.80
GF Value €1.95
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What is Tianqi Lithium Receivables Turnover?

Tianqi Lithium FRA:2220 +2.82% 69 Receivables Turnover is 4.85 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:2220 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.95 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,577 Chemicals companies, Tianqi Lithium ranks better than 92.2% 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. Tianqi Lithium's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €644 Mil. Tianqi Lithium's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €133 Mil. Hence, Tianqi Lithium's Receivables Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.85.


Tianqi Lithium  (FRA:2220) 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.


Tianqi Lithium Receivables Turnover Related Terms


Tianqi Lithium Receivables Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tianqi Lithium's Receivables Turnover can be seen below:

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* 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.

Tianqi Lithium Receivables Turnover Chart

Tianqi Lithium Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Receivables Turnover
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Tianqi Lithium 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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FRA:2220 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Receivables Turnover Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Tianqi Lithium'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.


Tianqi Lithium Receivables Turnover vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Tianqi Lithium's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Tianqi Lithium's Receivables Turnover falls into.


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Tianqi Lithium Receivables Turnover Calculation

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

Tianqi Lithium'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 )
=1254.514 / ((70.128 + 103.055) / 2 )
=1254.514 / 86.5915
=14.49

Tianqi Lithium'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 )
=643.601 / ((103.055 + 162.217) / 2 )
=643.601 / 132.636
=4.85

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Receivables Turnover →
What does a Receivables Turnover of 4.85 mean?
Tianqi Lithium (FRA:2220) has a Receivables Turnover of 4.85 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 Tianqi Lithium and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Tianqi Lithium ranks #123 out of 1577 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 7.8%.
Is Tianqi Lithium's Receivables Turnover too high?
Tianqi Lithium's current Receivables Turnover is 4.85. The Chemicals industry median Receivables Turnover is 5.61. Tianqi Lithium's value of 4.85 is 13.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tianqi Lithium ranks #123 out of 1577 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Tianqi Lithium has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tianqi Lithium's Receivables Turnover compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Tianqi Lithium ranks #123 out of 1577 companies for Receivables Turnover. This places Tianqi Lithium in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 5.61. Tianqi Lithium's value of 4.85 is 13.5% 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 a Chemicals company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Chemicals companies is 5.61, based on 1,577 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. Tianqi Lithium's current Receivables Turnover of 4.85 is 13.5% 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 Tianqi Lithium and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 5.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tianqi Lithium's current Receivables Turnover is 4.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tianqi Lithium stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tianqi Lithium (FRA:2220) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.95, compared to a current price of €3.80 — trading 94.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 4.85 and 13.5% below the Chemicals industry median of 5.61. Tianqi Lithium's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 Tianqi Lithium (FRA:2220), the current Receivables Turnover is 4.85 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 Tianqi Lithium (FRA:2220) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tianqi Lithium stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €3.80 is trading 94.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €1.95. GuruFocus considers Tianqi Lithium to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:2220:

  • Receivables Turnover: 4.85
  • GF Value™: €1.95 vs. price of €3.80 (94.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 13.5% below the Chemicals median (#123 of 1577)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:2220 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Tianqi Lithium Business Description

Address No. 166, Hongliang West 1st Street, Tianfu New District, Sichuan Province, Chengdu, CHN, 610299
Tianqi Lithium is a leading new energy materials company headquartered in Sichuan, China. The company is the largest producer of mined lithium globally in terms of output and is ranked third in terms of revenue generated from lithium, according to Wood Mackenzie. It is also the world's fourth largest and Asia's second largest lithium compound producer, as measured by production output, according to the same source. Tianqi is the only lithium producer in China that achieved 100% self-sufficiency and has fully vertically integrated lithium mines. The firm operates in critical stages of the lithium value chain, including: 1) mining of lithium ore and manufacturing of lithium concentrate; and 2) manufacturing of lithium compounds and derivatives.
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