S Chand and Co (NSE:SCHAND) Receivables Turnover: 1.56 (As of Mar. 2026)

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NSE:SCHAND S Chand and Co Ltd NSE:SCHAND
67 GF Score
Price ₹144.31
GF Value ₹268.05
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is S Chand and Co Receivables Turnover?

S Chand and Co NSE:SCHAND -0.27% 67 Receivables Turnover is 1.56 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:SCHAND with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹268.05 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,005 Media - Diversified companies, S Chand and Co ranks worse than 78.11% 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. S Chand and Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹5,478 Mil. S Chand and Co's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹3,503 Mil. Hence, S Chand and Co's Receivables Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.56.


S Chand and Co  (NSE:SCHAND) 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.


S Chand and Co Receivables Turnover Related Terms


S Chand and Co Receivables Turnover Historical Data

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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.

S Chand and Co Receivables Turnover Chart

S Chand and Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Receivables Turnover
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.55 2.17 2.51 2.69 2.55

S Chand and Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 1.71 0.37 0.31 0.61 1.56

NSE:SCHAND vs NYT, WLY: Receivables Turnover Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, S Chand and 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.


S Chand and Co Receivables Turnover vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, S Chand and Co's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where S Chand and Co's Receivables Turnover falls into.


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S Chand and Co Receivables Turnover Calculation

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

S Chand and Co's Receivables Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (A: Mar. 2026 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (A: Mar. 2025 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Mar. 2026 )) / count )
=7987.46 / ((2753.41 + 3503.31) / 2 )
=7987.46 / 3128.36
=2.55

S Chand and 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 )
=5478.24 / ((0 + 3503.31) / 1 )
=5478.24 / 3503.31
=1.56

* 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 1.56 mean?
S Chand and Co (NSE:SCHAND) has a Receivables Turnover of 1.56 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 S Chand and Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, S Chand and Co ranks #785 out of 1005 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 78.1%.
Is S Chand and Co's Receivables Turnover too high?
S Chand and Co's current Receivables Turnover is 1.56. The Media - Diversified industry median Receivables Turnover is 5.35. S Chand and Co's value of 1.56 is 70.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, S Chand and Co ranks #785 out of 1005 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, S Chand and Co has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does S Chand and Co's Receivables Turnover compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, S Chand and Co ranks #785 out of 1005 companies for Receivables Turnover. This places S Chand and Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 5.35. S Chand and Co's value of 1.56 is 70.8% 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 5.35, based on 1,005 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. S Chand and Co's current Receivables Turnover of 1.56 is 70.8% 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 S Chand and Co and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 5.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. S Chand and Co's current Receivables Turnover is 1.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is S Chand and Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, S Chand and Co (NSE:SCHAND) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹268.05, compared to a current price of ₹144.31 — trading 46.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 1.56 and 70.8% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 5.35. S Chand and Co's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 2 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 S Chand and Co (NSE:SCHAND), the current Receivables Turnover is 1.56 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 S Chand and Co (NSE:SCHAND) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, S Chand and Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹144.31 is trading 46.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹268.05. GuruFocus considers S Chand and Co to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:SCHAND:

  • Receivables Turnover: 1.56
  • GF Value™: ₹268.05 vs. price of ₹144.31 (46.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 70.8% below the Media - Diversified median (#785 of 1005)

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


S Chand and Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 540497:India
Address Mohan Co-operative Industrial Estate, A-27, 2nd Floor, New Delhi, IND, 110044
S Chand and Co Ltd is an Indian company engaged in the business of publishing educational books; school books, higher academic books, competition, reference books, and technical, professional, and children's books. Company key products and services include; K-12, Higher Education, Early Learning, and Digital Offerings. It also exports digital content in Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and other parts of the world. The firm operates and earns key income from India. The company operates in one reportable business segment, which is the publishing of books.
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