Pakistan Telecommunication Co (KAR:PTC) Receivables Turnover: 1.10 (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Pakistan Telecommunication Co Receivables Turnover?

Pakistan Telecommunication Co KAR:PTC -0.49% 50 Receivables Turnover is 1.10 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates KAR:PTC with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨26.00 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 360 Telecommunication Services companies, Pakistan Telecommunication Co ranks worse than 77.78% 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. Pakistan Telecommunication Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨97,845 Mil. Pakistan Telecommunication Co's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨88,736 Mil. Hence, Pakistan Telecommunication Co's Receivables Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.10.


Pakistan Telecommunication Co  (KAR:PTC) 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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Pakistan Telecommunication Co Receivables Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Pakistan Telecommunication Co'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.

Pakistan Telecommunication Co Receivables Turnover Chart

Pakistan Telecommunication Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Receivables Turnover
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Pakistan Telecommunication Co Quarterly Data
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KAR:PTC vs TMUS, VZ, T: Receivables Turnover Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Pakistan Telecommunication Co'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.


Pakistan Telecommunication Co Receivables Turnover vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Pakistan Telecommunication Co's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pakistan Telecommunication Co's Receivables Turnover falls into.


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Pakistan Telecommunication Co Receivables Turnover Calculation

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

Pakistan Telecommunication Co'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 )
=251733.534 / ((64355.709 + 82824.227) / 2 )
=251733.534 / 73589.968
=3.42

Pakistan Telecommunication Co'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 )
=97845.378 / ((82824.227 + 94647.349) / 2 )
=97845.378 / 88735.788
=1.10

* 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 1.10 mean?
Pakistan Telecommunication Co (KAR:PTC) has a Receivables Turnover of 1.10 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 Pakistan Telecommunication Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Pakistan Telecommunication Co ranks #280 out of 360 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 77.8%.
Is Pakistan Telecommunication Co's Receivables Turnover too high?
Pakistan Telecommunication Co's current Receivables Turnover is 1.10. The Telecommunication Services industry median Receivables Turnover is 6.16. Pakistan Telecommunication Co's value of 1.10 is 82.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pakistan Telecommunication Co ranks #280 out of 360 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Pakistan Telecommunication Co has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pakistan Telecommunication Co's Receivables Turnover compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Pakistan Telecommunication Co ranks #280 out of 360 companies for Receivables Turnover. This places Pakistan Telecommunication Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 6.16. Pakistan Telecommunication Co's value of 1.10 is 82.1% 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Telecommunication Services companies is 6.16, based on 360 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. Pakistan Telecommunication Co's current Receivables Turnover of 1.10 is 82.1% 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 Pakistan Telecommunication Co and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 6.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pakistan Telecommunication Co's current Receivables Turnover is 1.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pakistan Telecommunication Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pakistan Telecommunication Co (KAR:PTC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨26.00, compared to a current price of ₨70.77 — trading 172.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 1.10 and 82.1% below the Telecommunication Services industry median of 6.16. Pakistan Telecommunication Co's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 10 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 Pakistan Telecommunication Co (KAR:PTC), the current Receivables Turnover is 1.10 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 Pakistan Telecommunication Co (KAR:PTC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pakistan Telecommunication Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₨70.77 is trading 172.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨26.00. GuruFocus considers Pakistan Telecommunication Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KAR:PTC:

  • Receivables Turnover: 1.10
  • GF Value™: ₨26.00 vs. price of ₨70.77 (172.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 82.1% below the Telecommunication Services median (#280 of 360)

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


Pakistan Telecommunication Co Business Description

Address Ufone Tower, Plot No 55-C, Jinnah Avenue, Blue Area, Islamabad, PAK
Pakistan Telecommunication Co Ltd is a telecom company. It is mainly engaged in providing telecommunication services such as Data, Voice, IPTV, Connectivity services, Interconnect, Information and communication technology (ICT), digital solutions and equipment sales, messaging services, sales of mobile devices etc. The company operates in three operating segments i.e. fixed-line communications (Wireline) which generates key revenue, wireless communications (Wireless), and banking.
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