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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. BASF India's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹34,390 Mil. BASF India's average Accounts Receivable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹27,345 Mil.
Hence, BASF India's Receivables Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.26.
BASF India (NSE:BASF) 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.
BASF India Receivables Turnover Related Terms
BASF India Receivables Turnover Historical Data
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The historical data trend for BASF India'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.
NSE:BASF vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Receivables Turnover Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, BASF India'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.
BASF India Receivables Turnover vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, BASF India's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BASF India'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.
BASF India (NSE:BASF) has a Receivables Turnover of 1.26 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 BASF India and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, BASF India ranks #821 out of 1577 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 52.1%.
Is BASF India's Receivables Turnover too high?
BASF India's current Receivables Turnover is 1.26. The Chemicals industry median Receivables Turnover is 5.58. BASF India's value of 1.26 is 77.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BASF India ranks #821 out of 1577 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, BASF India has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BASF India's Receivables Turnover compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, BASF India ranks #821 out of 1577 companies for Receivables Turnover. This places BASF India in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 5.58. BASF India's value of 1.26 is 77.4% 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 5.58, 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. BASF India's current Receivables Turnover of 1.26 is 77.4% 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 BASF India and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 5.58 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BASF India's current Receivables Turnover is 1.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BASF India stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BASF India (NSE:BASF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹4,357.80, compared to a current price of ₹3,700.50 — trading 15.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 1.26 and 77.4% below the Chemicals industry median of 5.58. BASF India's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 4 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 BASF India (NSE:BASF), the current Receivables Turnover is 1.26 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 BASF India (NSE:BASF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BASF India stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹3,700.50 is trading 15.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹4,357.80.
GuruFocus considers BASF India to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:BASF:
Receivables Turnover: 1.26
GF Value™: ₹4,357.80 vs. price of ₹3,700.50 (15.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 77.4% below the Chemicals median (#821 of 1577)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:BASF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
BASF India Ltd is a subsidiary of BASF SE, and the company manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals. Its segments include the Materials segment produces raw materials for plastics and auto components as well as related consumer products. The industrial solutions segment supplies chemicals for paint, stationery goods, plastic production, and mining. The agricultural solutions segment sells pesticides. The surface technologies segment sells chemicals for coatings, construction, and chemical production. The nutrition and care segment sells ingredients for personal care, cleaning, and nutrition. Chemicals segment supplies intermediates for the petrochemical and pharmaceutical end markets. Other segment includes activities that are not allocated to any of the continued operating divisions.
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