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Con-way (FRA:CTR) Receivables Turnover : 2.05 (As of Jun. 2015)


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What is Con-way Receivables Turnover?

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. Con-way's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2015 was €1,272 Mil. Con-way's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Jun. 2015 was €619 Mil. Hence, Con-way's Receivables Turnover for the three months ended in Jun. 2015 was 2.05.


Con-way Receivables Turnover Historical Data

The historical data trend for Con-way'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.

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Con-way Receivables Turnover Chart

Con-way Annual Data
Trend Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14
Receivables Turnover
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.03 8.55 9.40 9.38 9.95

Con-way Quarterly Data
Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15
Receivables Turnover Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.24 2.23 2.19 2.18 2.05

Competitive Comparison of Con-way's Receivables Turnover

For the Trucking subindustry, Con-way'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.


Con-way's Receivables Turnover Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Con-way's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Con-way's Receivables Turnover falls into.



Con-way Receivables Turnover Calculation

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

Con-way's Receivables Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (A: Dec. 2014 )
=Revenue / Average Total Inventories
=Revenue (A: Dec. 2014 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2013 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2014 )) / count )
=4708.722 / ((419.759 + 526.409) / 2 )
=4708.722 / 473.084
=9.95

Con-way's Receivables Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2015 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (Q: Jun. 2015 )
=Revenue / Average Total Inventories
=Revenue (Q: Jun. 2015 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (Q: Mar. 2015 ) + Accounts Receivable (Q: Jun. 2015 )) / count )
=1271.737 / ((638.036 + 599.716) / 2 )
=1271.737 / 618.876
=2.05

* 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.


Con-way  (FRA:CTR) 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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Con-way Business Description

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Con-way Inc was incorporated in Delaware in 1958. The Company and its subsidiaries provide transportation, logistics and supply-chain management services to various manufacturing, industrial and retail customers. Its business units operate in regional, inter-regional and transcontinental less-than-truckload and full-truckload freight transportation, contract logistics and supply-chain management, multimodal freight brokerage, and trailer manufacturing. The Company operates under three reporting segments: Freight, Logistics and Truckload. The Freight segment consists of the operating results of the Con-way Freight business unit. Con-way Freight is a less-than-truckload motor carrier that utilizes a network of freight service centers to provide day-definite regional, inter-regional and transcontinental less-than-truckload freight services throughout North America. LTL carriers transport shipments from multiple shippers utilizing a network of freight service centers combined with a fleet of linehaul and pickup-and-delivery tractors and trailers. LTL shipments weigh between 100 and 15,000 pounds. In 2013, Con-way Freight's average weight per shipment was 1,334 pounds. The Logistics segment consists of the operating results of the Menlo Worldwide Logistics business unit. Menlo develops contract-logistics solutions, which include managing complex distribution networks, and providing supply-chain engineering and consulting, and multimodal freight brokerage services. Menlo's supply-chain management offerings are mainly related to transportation-management and contract-warehousing services. The Truckload segment consists of the operating results of the Con-way Truckload business unit. Con-way Truckload is a full-truckload motor carrier that utilizes a fleet of tractors and trailers to provide short- and long-haul, asset-based transportation services throughout North America. Con-way Truckload provides dry-van transportation services to manufacturing, industrial and retail customers while using single drivers as well as two-person driver teams over long-haul routes, with each trailer containing only one customer's goods. On average, Con-way Truckload transports shipments more than 800 miles from origin to destination. Under its regional service offering, Con-way Truckload transports truckload shipments between 100 and 600 miles, including local-area service for truckload shipments of less than 100 miles. It competes with regional and national LTL companies, some of which are subsidiaries of integrated transportation service providers, domestic and foreign logistics companies, truckload carriers, railroads and private fleets. The Company is subject to various federal, state and local, as well as foreign, laws and regulations that apply to its business activities.

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