Symrise AG (MIL:1SYM) Receivables Turnover: 2.40 (As of Dec. 2025)

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MIL:1SYM Symrise AG MIL:1SYM
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Price €85.62
GF Value €104.99
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Symrise AG Receivables Turnover?

Symrise AG MIL:1SYM 59 Receivables Turnover is 2.40 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates MIL:1SYM with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of €104.99 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,577 Chemicals companies, Symrise AG ranks worse than 59.04% 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. Symrise AG's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €2,376 Mil. Symrise AG's average Accounts Receivable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €989 Mil. Hence, Symrise AG's Receivables Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 2.40.


Symrise AG  (MIL:1SYM) 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.


Symrise AG Receivables Turnover Related Terms


Symrise AG Receivables Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Symrise AG's Receivables Turnover can be seen below:

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* 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.

Symrise AG Receivables Turnover Chart

Symrise AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Receivables Turnover
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Symrise AG Semi-Annual Data
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MIL:1SYM vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Receivables Turnover Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Symrise AG'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.


Symrise AG Receivables Turnover vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Symrise AG's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Symrise AG Receivables Turnover Calculation

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

Symrise AG'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 )
=4929.283 / ((938.113 + 957.19) / 2 )
=4929.283 / 947.6515
=5.20

Symrise AG's Receivables Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (Q: Jun. 2025 ) + Accounts Receivable (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count )
=2375.535 / ((1020.855 + 957.19) / 2 )
=2375.535 / 989.0225
=2.40

* 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 2.40 mean?
Symrise AG (MIL:1SYM) has a Receivables Turnover of 2.40 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Symrise AG and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Symrise AG ranks #931 out of 1577 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 59%.
Is Symrise AG's Receivables Turnover too high?
Symrise AG's current Receivables Turnover is 2.40. The Chemicals industry median Receivables Turnover is 5.60. Symrise AG's value of 2.40 is 57.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Symrise AG ranks #931 out of 1577 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Symrise AG has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Symrise AG's Receivables Turnover compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Symrise AG ranks #931 out of 1577 companies for Receivables Turnover. This places Symrise AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 5.60. Symrise AG's value of 2.40 is 57.1% 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 Chemicals company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Chemicals companies is 5.60, based on 1,577 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. Symrise AG's current Receivables Turnover of 2.40 is 57.1% 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 Symrise AG and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 5.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Symrise AG's current Receivables Turnover is 2.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Symrise AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Symrise AG (MIL:1SYM) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €104.99, compared to a current price of €85.62 — trading 18.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 2.40 and 57.1% below the Chemicals industry median of 5.60. Symrise AG's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 8 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 Symrise AG (MIL:1SYM), the current Receivables Turnover is 2.40 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Symrise AG (MIL:1SYM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Symrise AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €85.62 is trading 18.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €104.99. GuruFocus considers Symrise AG to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MIL:1SYM:

  • Receivables Turnover: 2.40
  • GF Value™: €104.99 vs. price of €85.62 (18.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 57.1% below the Chemicals median (#931 of 1577)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:1SYM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Symrise AG Business Description

Address Muhlenfeldstrasse 1, Holzminden, ST, DEU, 37603
Symrise is a global supplier of ingredients for fragrances and flavourings across the food, beverage, household products, and pharmaceutical industries. With an estimated 12% market share, it is the world's fourth-largest supplier of fragrances and flavourings. The company was created after a 2003 merger of two companies that originated in 1874 and 1919. With almost 13,000 employees, Symrise produces 35,000 products sourced from 10,000 mostly natural raw materials such as vanilla, citrus, blossoms, and plant or animal materials for more than 6,000 customers.
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