Watches of Switzerland Group (FRA:5WS) Receivables Turnover: 20.59 (As of Apr. 2026)

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FRA:5WS Watches of Switzerland Group PLC FRA:5WS
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What is Watches of Switzerland Group Receivables Turnover?

Watches of Switzerland Group FRA:5WS +4.09% 87 Receivables Turnover is 20.59 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:5WS with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of €5.95 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,099 Retail - Cyclical companies, Watches of Switzerland Group ranks better than 65.97% 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. Watches of Switzerland Group's Revenue for the six months ended in Apr. 2026 was €1,131 Mil. Watches of Switzerland Group's average Accounts Receivable for the six months ended in Apr. 2026 was €55 Mil. Hence, Watches of Switzerland Group's Receivables Turnover for the six months ended in Apr. 2026 was 20.59.


Watches of Switzerland Group  (FRA:5WS) 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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Watches of Switzerland Group Receivables Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Watches of Switzerland Group'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.

Watches of Switzerland Group Receivables Turnover Chart

Watches of Switzerland Group Annual Data
Trend Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25 Apr26
Receivables Turnover
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Watches of Switzerland Group Semi-Annual Data
Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25 Apr26
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FRA:5WS vs TPR, SIG, CPRI: Receivables Turnover Comparison

For the Luxury Goods subindustry, Watches of Switzerland Group'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.


Watches of Switzerland Group Receivables Turnover vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Watches of Switzerland Group's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Watches of Switzerland Group's Receivables Turnover falls into.


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Watches of Switzerland Group Receivables Turnover Calculation

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

Watches of Switzerland Group's Receivables Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (A: Apr. 2026 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (A: Apr. 2026 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (A: Apr. 2025 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Apr. 2026 )) / count )
=2103.438 / ((37.892 + 55.811) / 2 )
=2103.438 / 46.8515
=44.90

Watches of Switzerland Group's Receivables Turnover for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (Q: Apr. 2026 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (Q: Oct. 2025 ) + Accounts Receivable (Q: Apr. 2026 )) / count )
=1130.948 / ((54.017 + 55.811) / 2 )
=1130.948 / 54.914
=20.59

* 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 20.59 mean?
Watches of Switzerland Group (FRA:5WS) has a Receivables Turnover of 20.59 as of Apr. 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 Watches of Switzerland Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Watches of Switzerland Group ranks #374 out of 1099 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 34%.
Is Watches of Switzerland Group's Receivables Turnover too high?
Watches of Switzerland Group's current Receivables Turnover is 20.59. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Receivables Turnover is 19.39. Watches of Switzerland Group's value of 20.59 is 6.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Watches of Switzerland Group ranks #374 out of 1099 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Watches of Switzerland Group has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Watches of Switzerland Group's Receivables Turnover compare to TPR and SIG?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Watches of Switzerland Group ranks #374 out of 1099 companies for Receivables Turnover. This puts Watches of Switzerland Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 19.39. Watches of Switzerland Group's value of 20.59 is 6.2% above 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Retail - Cyclical companies is 19.39, based on 1,099 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. Watches of Switzerland Group's current Receivables Turnover of 20.59 is 6.2% above 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 Watches of Switzerland Group and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 19.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Watches of Switzerland Group's current Receivables Turnover is 20.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Watches of Switzerland Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Watches of Switzerland Group (FRA:5WS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €5.95, compared to a current price of €8.65 — trading 45.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 20.59 and 6.2% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 19.39. Watches of Switzerland Group's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 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 Watches of Switzerland Group (FRA:5WS), the current Receivables Turnover is 20.59 as of Apr. 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 Watches of Switzerland Group (FRA:5WS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Watches of Switzerland Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €8.65 is trading 45.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €5.95. GuruFocus considers Watches of Switzerland Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:5WS:

  • Receivables Turnover: 20.59
  • GF Value™: €5.95 vs. price of €8.65 (45.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 6.2% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#374 of 1099)

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Watches of Switzerland Group Business Description

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Address 2 Elland Road, Aurum House, Braunstone, Leicester, GBR, LE3 1TT
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC is a retailer of luxury watches and jewellerys in the United Kingdom. Other than luxury watch offerings, the company also offers luxury jewellery, fashion, and classic watches and a range of watch and jewellery aftercare services. The company's geographical segments are the United Kingdom and Europe, and the United States, of which the majority of the revenue comes from the United Kingdom and Europe segment.
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