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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. Steel & Tube Holdings's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NZ$211.9 Mil. Steel & Tube Holdings's average Accounts Receivable for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NZ$54.6 Mil.
Hence, Steel & Tube Holdings's Receivables Turnover for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 3.88.
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.
Steel & Tube Holdings Receivables Turnover Related Terms
Steel & Tube Holdings Receivables Turnover Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Steel & Tube Holdings'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.
NZSE:STU vs NUE, STLD, RS: Receivables Turnover Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Steel & Tube Holdings'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.
Steel & Tube Holdings Receivables Turnover vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Steel & Tube Holdings's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Steel & Tube Holdings'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.
Steel & Tube Holdings (NZSE:STU) has a Receivables Turnover of 3.88 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 Steel & Tube Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Steel & Tube Holdings ranks #267 out of 605 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 44.1%.
Is Steel & Tube Holdings' Receivables Turnover too high?
Steel & Tube Holdings' current Receivables Turnover is 3.88. The Steel industry median Receivables Turnover is 7.13. Steel & Tube Holdings' value of 3.88 is 45.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Steel & Tube Holdings ranks #267 out of 605 companies in the Steel industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Steel & Tube Holdings has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Steel & Tube Holdings' Receivables Turnover compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Steel & Tube Holdings ranks #267 out of 605 companies for Receivables Turnover. This puts Steel & Tube Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 7.13. Steel & Tube Holdings' value of 3.88 is 45.6% 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 Steel company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Steel companies is 7.13, based on 605 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. Steel & Tube Holdings's current Receivables Turnover of 3.88 is 45.6% 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 Steel & Tube Holdings and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 7.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Steel & Tube Holdings's current Receivables Turnover is 3.88. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Steel & Tube Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Steel & Tube Holdings (NZSE:STU) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NZ$0.74, compared to a current price of NZ$0.34 — trading 54.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 3.88 and 45.6% below the Steel industry median of 7.13. Steel & Tube Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 40/100 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 Steel & Tube Holdings (NZSE:STU), the current Receivables Turnover is 3.88 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 Steel & Tube Holdings (NZSE:STU) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Steel & Tube Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NZ$0.34 is trading 54.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of NZ$0.74.
GuruFocus considers Steel & Tube Holdings to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for NZSE:STU:
Receivables Turnover: 3.88
GF Value™: NZ$0.74 vs. price of NZ$0.34 (54.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 45.6% below the Steel median (#267 of 605)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NZSE:STU stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Steel & Tube Holdings Ltd is a New Zealand-based company. The company is a provider of steel solutions. It is a distributor and manufacturer of steel products including steel, stainless steel, architectural stainless, pipe, fittings and valves, pipe and cable supports, fastenings, roofing and cladding, and many more. The company's operating segments include Distribution and Infrastructure. It generates maximum revenue from the Distribution segment.
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