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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. Northern Technologies International's Revenue for the
three
months ended in May. 2026 was $24.22 Mil. Northern Technologies International's average Accounts Receivable for the
three
months ended in May. 2026 was $18.36 Mil.
Hence, Northern Technologies International's Receivables Turnover for the
three
months ended in May. 2026 was 1.32.
Northern Technologies International (NAS:NTIC) 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.
Northern Technologies International Receivables Turnover Related Terms
Northern Technologies International Receivables Turnover Historical Data
* 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.
Northern Technologies International Receivables Turnover Chart
NTIC vs FSI, FEAM, KBLB: Receivables Turnover Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Northern Technologies International'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.
Northern Technologies International Receivables Turnover vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Northern Technologies International's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Northern Technologies International'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.
Northern Technologies International (NTIC) has a Receivables Turnover of 1.32 as of May. 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 Northern Technologies International and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Northern Technologies International ranks #917 out of 1577 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 58.1%.
Is Northern Technologies International's Receivables Turnover too high?
Northern Technologies International's current Receivables Turnover is 1.32. The Chemicals industry median Receivables Turnover is 5.59. Northern Technologies International's value of 1.32 is 76.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Northern Technologies International ranks #917 out of 1577 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Northern Technologies International has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Northern Technologies International's Receivables Turnover compare to FSI and FEAM?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Northern Technologies International ranks #917 out of 1577 companies for Receivables Turnover. This places Northern Technologies International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 5.59. Northern Technologies International's value of 1.32 is 76.4% 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 5.59, 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. Northern Technologies International's current Receivables Turnover of 1.32 is 76.4% 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 Northern Technologies International and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 5.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Northern Technologies International's current Receivables Turnover is 1.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Northern Technologies International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Northern Technologies International (NTIC) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $13.16, compared to a current price of $8.10 — trading 38.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 1.32 and 76.4% below the Chemicals industry median of 5.59. Northern Technologies International's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 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 Northern Technologies International (NTIC), the current Receivables Turnover is 1.32 as of May. 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 Northern Technologies International (NTIC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Northern Technologies International stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $8.10 is trading 38.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $13.16.
GuruFocus considers Northern Technologies International to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for NTIC:
Receivables Turnover: 1.32
GF Value™: $13.16 vs. price of $8.10 (38.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 76.4% below the Chemicals median (#917 of 1577)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NTIC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Northern Technologies International Business Description
Northern Technologies International Corp is a United States-based firm that develops and markets proprietary, environmentally beneficial products and services world wide either directly or through a network of joint ventures, distributors, and agents. It operates through two segments, which include ZERUST products and services and Nature-Tec products. Its main business is providing corrosion prevention solutions that are marketed under the ZERUST brand. The company also sells a portfolio of bio-based and biodegradable (compostable) polymer resin compounds and finished products marketed under the Nature-Tec brand. The ZERUST brand generates a vast majority of the revenue for the company. The company generates the majority of its revenue in the United States.
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