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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. Manchester United's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $252.7 Mil. Manchester United's average Accounts Receivable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $140.0 Mil.
Hence, Manchester United's Receivables Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.81.
Manchester United (NYSE:MANU) 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.
Manchester United Receivables Turnover Related Terms
Manchester United Receivables Turnover Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Manchester United'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.
MANU vs CNK, MSGE, BATRA: Receivables Turnover Comparison
For the Entertainment subindustry, Manchester United'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.
Manchester United Receivables Turnover vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Manchester United's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Manchester United's Receivables Turnover falls into.
* 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.
Manchester United (MANU) has a Receivables Turnover of 1.81 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 Manchester United and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Manchester United ranks #411 out of 1004 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 40.9%.
Is Manchester United's Receivables Turnover too high?
Manchester United's current Receivables Turnover is 1.81. The Media - Diversified industry median Receivables Turnover is 5.34. Manchester United's value of 1.81 is 66.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Manchester United ranks #411 out of 1004 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Manchester United has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Manchester United's Receivables Turnover compare to CNK and MSGE?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Manchester United ranks #411 out of 1004 companies for Receivables Turnover. This puts Manchester United in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 5.34. Manchester United's value of 1.81 is 66.1% 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Media - Diversified companies is 5.34, based on 1,004 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. Manchester United's current Receivables Turnover of 1.81 is 66.1% 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 Manchester United and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 5.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Manchester United's current Receivables Turnover is 1.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Manchester United stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Manchester United (MANU) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $17.46, compared to a current price of $22.67 — trading 29.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 1.81 and 66.1% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 5.34. Manchester United's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 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 Manchester United (MANU), the current Receivables Turnover is 1.81 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 Manchester United (MANU) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Manchester United stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $22.67 is trading 29.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $17.46.
GuruFocus considers Manchester United to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for MANU:
Receivables Turnover: 1.81
GF Value™: $17.46 vs. price of $22.67 (29.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 66.1% below the Media - Diversified median (#411 of 1004)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MANU stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Manchester United PLC operates as a professional football club with related activities, generating revenue prominently through commercial, broadcasting, and matchday segments. The commercial segment monetizes the various brands via sponsorships, retail, merchandising, apparel, and product licensing. Broadcasting revenue comes from television rights linked to football leagues and competitions, alongside content delivered through its dedicated TV channel all over the globe. Matchday income includes ticket sales, hospitality, merchandise, and services at its stadium. Manchester United is based in England. The company's operations and fan base extends to many countries, supporting a diversified revenue model based on brand engagement and football-related content.
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