Pembury Lifestyle Group (JSE:PEM) Receivables Turnover: 13.76 (As of Jun. 2019)

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What is Pembury Lifestyle Group Receivables Turnover?

Pembury Lifestyle Group JSE:PEM Receivables Turnover is 13.76 as of Jun. 2019.

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. Pembury Lifestyle Group's Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2019 was R55.02 Mil. Pembury Lifestyle Group's average Accounts Receivable for the six months ended in Jun. 2019 was R4.00 Mil. Hence, Pembury Lifestyle Group's Receivables Turnover for the six months ended in Jun. 2019 was 13.76.


Pembury Lifestyle Group  (JSE:PEM) 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.


Pembury Lifestyle Group Receivables Turnover Related Terms


Pembury Lifestyle Group Receivables Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Pembury Lifestyle Group's Receivables Turnover can be seen below:

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Pembury Lifestyle Group Receivables Turnover Chart

Pembury Lifestyle Group Annual Data
Trend Feb14 Feb15 Feb16 Dec17 Dec18
Receivables Turnover
0.00 0.00 11.33 39.82 35.73

Pembury Lifestyle Group Semi-Annual Data
Feb14 Feb15 Feb16 Aug16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19
Receivables Turnover Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 7.32 8.05 10.19 7.25 13.76

JSE:PEM vs TAL, EDU, CHGG: Receivables Turnover Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Pembury Lifestyle 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.


Pembury Lifestyle Group Receivables Turnover vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Pembury Lifestyle Group's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pembury Lifestyle Group's Receivables Turnover falls into.



Pembury Lifestyle Group Receivables Turnover Calculation

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

Pembury Lifestyle Group's Receivables Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2018 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (A: Dec. 2018 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (A: Dec. 2018 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2017 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2018 )) / count )
=82.42 / ((1.498 + 3.115) / 2 )
=82.42 / 2.3065
=35.73

Pembury Lifestyle Group's Receivables Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2019 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (Q: Jun. 2019 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (Q: Jun. 2019 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (Q: Dec. 2018 ) + Accounts Receivable (Q: Jun. 2019 )) / count )
=55.015 / ((3.115 + 4.884) / 2 )
=55.015 / 3.9995
=13.76

* 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 13.76 mean?
Pembury Lifestyle Group (JSE:PEM) has a Receivables Turnover of 13.76 as of Jun. 2019. 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 Pembury Lifestyle Group and its competitors.
Is Pembury Lifestyle Group's Receivables Turnover too high?
Pembury Lifestyle Group's current Receivables Turnover is 13.76. The Education industry median Receivables Turnover is 11.95. Pembury Lifestyle Group's value of 13.76 is 15.1% above this industry median.
How does Pembury Lifestyle Group's Receivables Turnover compare to TAL and EDU?
Pembury Lifestyle Group's Receivables Turnover of 13.76 can be compared against companies in the Education industry. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 11.95. Pembury Lifestyle Group's value of 13.76 is 15.1% 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 an Education company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Education companies is 11.95, based on 246 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. Pembury Lifestyle Group's current Receivables Turnover of 13.76 is 15.1% 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 Pembury Lifestyle Group and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 11.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pembury Lifestyle Group's current Receivables Turnover is 13.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pembury Lifestyle Group stock overvalued right now?
Pembury Lifestyle Group (JSE:PEM) has a current Receivables Turnover of 13.76. The current Receivables Turnover is 13.76 and 15.1% above the Education industry median of 11.95. 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 Pembury Lifestyle Group (JSE:PEM), the current Receivables Turnover is 13.76 as of Jun. 2019. 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.

Pembury Lifestyle Group Business Description

Address 111 9th Avenue, P.O. Box 73723, Fairlands, Randburg, Gauteng, Johannesburg, ZAF, 2030
Pembury Lifestyle Group Ltd is a South Africa based group that provides private education through its independent schools, with an intention to own the properties from which the schools operate and operating of retirement lodges. Its reportable segments are: PLG Properties - investment properties; Pembury Schools - developing and managing independent schools; and PLG Retirement Villages - developing and managing retirement villages. The main revenue is generated through the Pembury Schools segment that includes fees from the provision of accessible, affordable, private education and related services.