Frontier Transport Holdings (JSE:FTH) Receivables Turnover: 9.37 (As of Mar. 2026)

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JSE:FTH Frontier Transport Holdings Ltd JSE:FTH
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Price R6.00
GF Value R6.75
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Frontier Transport Holdings Receivables Turnover?

Frontier Transport Holdings JSE:FTH +0.17% 84 Receivables Turnover is 9.37 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates JSE:FTH with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of R6.75 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 998 Transportation companies, Frontier Transport Holdings ranks better than 86.47% 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. Frontier Transport Holdings's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was R1,447 Mil. Frontier Transport Holdings's average Accounts Receivable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was R154 Mil. Hence, Frontier Transport Holdings's Receivables Turnover for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.37.


Frontier Transport Holdings  (JSE:FTH) 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.


Frontier Transport Holdings Receivables Turnover Related Terms


Frontier Transport Holdings Receivables Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Frontier Transport Holdings'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.

Frontier Transport Holdings Receivables Turnover Chart

Frontier Transport Holdings Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Receivables Turnover
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Frontier Transport Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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JSE:FTH vs UNP, CSX, NSC: Receivables Turnover Comparison

For the Railroads subindustry, Frontier Transport Holdings'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.


Frontier Transport Holdings Receivables Turnover vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Frontier Transport Holdings's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Frontier Transport Holdings's Receivables Turnover falls into.


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Frontier Transport Holdings Receivables Turnover Calculation

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

Frontier Transport Holdings's Receivables Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (A: Mar. 2026 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (A: Mar. 2025 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Mar. 2026 )) / count )
=2840.974 / ((59.902 + 101.396) / 2 )
=2840.974 / 80.649
=35.23

Frontier Transport Holdings'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: Sep. 2025 ) + Accounts Receivable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count )
=1446.544 / ((207.464 + 101.396) / 2 )
=1446.544 / 154.43
=9.37

* 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 9.37 mean?
Frontier Transport Holdings (JSE:FTH) has a Receivables Turnover of 9.37 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 Frontier Transport Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Frontier Transport Holdings ranks #135 out of 998 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 13.5%.
Is Frontier Transport Holdings' Receivables Turnover too high?
Frontier Transport Holdings' current Receivables Turnover is 9.37. The Transportation industry median Receivables Turnover is 7.73. Frontier Transport Holdings' value of 9.37 is 21.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Frontier Transport Holdings ranks #135 out of 998 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Frontier Transport Holdings has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Frontier Transport Holdings' Receivables Turnover compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Frontier Transport Holdings ranks #135 out of 998 companies for Receivables Turnover. This places Frontier Transport Holdings in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 7.73. Frontier Transport Holdings' value of 9.37 is 21.3% 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 Transportation company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Transportation companies is 7.73, based on 998 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. Frontier Transport Holdings's current Receivables Turnover of 9.37 is 21.3% 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 Frontier Transport Holdings and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 7.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Frontier Transport Holdings's current Receivables Turnover is 9.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Frontier Transport Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Frontier Transport Holdings (JSE:FTH) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R6.75, compared to a current price of R6.00 — trading 11.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 9.37 and 21.3% above the Transportation industry median of 7.73. Frontier Transport Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 84/100 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 Frontier Transport Holdings (JSE:FTH), the current Receivables Turnover is 9.37 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 Frontier Transport Holdings (JSE:FTH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Frontier Transport Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R6.00 is trading 11.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of R6.75. GuruFocus considers Frontier Transport Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:FTH:

  • Receivables Turnover: 9.37
  • GF Value™: R6.75 vs. price of R6.00 (11.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 21.3% above the Transportation median (#135 of 998)

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


Frontier Transport Holdings Business Description

Address 103 Bofors Circle, Epping Industria, Cape Town, WC, ZAF, 7460
Frontier Transport Holdings Ltd is an investment entity tailored to consolidate and expand opportunities in the mobility and logistics sectors. The company through its subsidiary provides a scheduled commuter bus operator in the Cape Metropole. The company provides services such as Public Transport, School & Private Tours, Luxury Coaches, Shuttle Services, and Parts & Spares Sales.
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