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Telefonica (LIM:TEF) Receivables Turnover : 1.24 (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Telefonica 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. Telefonica's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $11,410 Mil. Telefonica's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $9,199 Mil. Hence, Telefonica's Receivables Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was 1.24.


Telefonica Receivables Turnover Historical Data

The historical data trend for Telefonica'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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Telefonica Receivables Turnover Chart

Telefonica Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Receivables Turnover
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.50 6.22 5.88 6.00 5.79

Telefonica Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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 1.23 1.19 1.22 1.22 1.24

Competitive Comparison of Telefonica's Receivables Turnover

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Telefonica'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.


Telefonica's Receivables Turnover Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Telefonica's Receivables Turnover falls into.


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Telefonica Receivables Turnover Calculation

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

Telefonica's Receivables Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Revenue / Average Total Inventories
=Revenue (A: Dec. 2024 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2023 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2024 )) / count )
=43261.78 / ((7574.7 + 7357.068) / 2 )
=43261.78 / 7465.884
=5.79

Telefonica's Receivables Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=Revenue / Average Total Inventories
=Revenue (Q: Dec. 2024 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (Q: Sep. 2024 ) + Accounts Receivable (Q: Dec. 2024 )) / count )
=11410.471 / ((11039.956 + 7357.068) / 2 )
=11410.471 / 9198.512
=1.24

* 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.


Telefonica  (LIM:TEF) 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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Telefonica Business Description

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Ronda de la Comunicacion, s/n, Central Building Auditorium, Telefonica District, Madrid, ESP, 28050
Telefonica operates mobile and fixed networks in Spain (where it is the incumbent telephone operator), the UK, Germany, Brazil, and other Latin American countries like Colombia, Mexico, Argentina, and Chile. The company derives more than 30% of its revenue from Spain, close to 20% from Germany, and 20% from Brazil. Its UK operations are held through a joint venture with Virgin Media. For several years Telefonica has been simplifying its corporate structure by selling noncore assets.

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