Arendals Fossekompani ASA (OSTO:AFKO) Receivables Turnover: 1.29 (As of Mar. 2026)

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OSTO:AFKO Arendals Fossekompani ASA OSTO:AFKO
66 GF Score
Price kr177.00
GF Value kr128.22
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Arendals Fossekompani ASA Receivables Turnover?

Arendals Fossekompani ASA OSTO:AFKO 66 Receivables Turnover is 1.29 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates OSTO:AFKO with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of kr128.22 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 542 Conglomerates companies, Arendals Fossekompani ASA ranks worse than 66.42% 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. Arendals Fossekompani ASA's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr921 Mil. Arendals Fossekompani ASA's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr711 Mil. Hence, Arendals Fossekompani ASA's Receivables Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.29.


Arendals Fossekompani ASA  (OSTO:AFKO) 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.


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Arendals Fossekompani ASA Receivables Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Arendals Fossekompani ASA'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.

Arendals Fossekompani ASA Receivables Turnover Chart

Arendals Fossekompani ASA Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Receivables Turnover
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Arendals Fossekompani ASA Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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OSTO:AFKO vs MMM, HON: Receivables Turnover Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Arendals Fossekompani ASA'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.


Arendals Fossekompani ASA Receivables Turnover vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Arendals Fossekompani ASA's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Arendals Fossekompani ASA's Receivables Turnover falls into.


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Arendals Fossekompani ASA Receivables Turnover Calculation

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

Arendals Fossekompani ASA'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 )
=3699.368 / ((569.225 + 642.81) / 2 )
=3699.368 / 606.0175
=6.10

Arendals Fossekompani ASA'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 )
=921 / ((642.81 + 780) / 2 )
=921 / 711.405
=1.29

* 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.

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What does a Receivables Turnover of 1.29 mean?
Arendals Fossekompani ASA (OSTO:AFKO) has a Receivables Turnover of 1.29 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 Arendals Fossekompani ASA and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Arendals Fossekompani ASA ranks #360 out of 542 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 66.4%.
Is Arendals Fossekompani ASA's Receivables Turnover too high?
Arendals Fossekompani ASA's current Receivables Turnover is 1.29. The Conglomerates industry median Receivables Turnover is 6.31. Arendals Fossekompani ASA's value of 1.29 is 79.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Arendals Fossekompani ASA ranks #360 out of 542 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Arendals Fossekompani ASA has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arendals Fossekompani ASA's Receivables Turnover compare to MMM and HON?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Arendals Fossekompani ASA ranks #360 out of 542 companies for Receivables Turnover. This places Arendals Fossekompani ASA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 6.31. Arendals Fossekompani ASA's value of 1.29 is 79.5% 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Conglomerates companies is 6.31, based on 542 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. Arendals Fossekompani ASA's current Receivables Turnover of 1.29 is 79.5% 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 Arendals Fossekompani ASA and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 6.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arendals Fossekompani ASA's current Receivables Turnover is 1.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arendals Fossekompani ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arendals Fossekompani ASA (OSTO:AFKO) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr128.22, compared to a current price of kr177.00 — trading 38% above its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 1.29 and 79.5% below the Conglomerates industry median of 6.31. Arendals Fossekompani ASA's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 Arendals Fossekompani ASA (OSTO:AFKO), the current Receivables Turnover is 1.29 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 Arendals Fossekompani ASA (OSTO:AFKO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arendals Fossekompani ASA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr177.00 is trading 38% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr128.22. GuruFocus considers Arendals Fossekompani ASA to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for OSTO:AFKO:

  • Receivables Turnover: 1.29
  • GF Value™: kr128.22 vs. price of kr177.00 (38% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 79.5% below the Conglomerates median (#360 of 542)

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


Arendals Fossekompani ASA Business Description

Address Langbryggen 9, Arendal, NOR, 4841
Arendals Fossekompani ASA is an industrial investment company holding several core investments and a portfolio of financial investments. The company invests in and owns companies that make energy from renewable sources more usable and accessible, and that contribute to a more sustainable use of resources. It owns and operates two hydropower plants. In addition, the firm operates globally in many forward-looking industries, including 3D printing, algo trading, satellite services, battery and solar technology, software and digitalization, as well as various green energy technologies. The company has seven operating segments: Group Management, AFK Vannkraft, NSSLGIobaI, ENRX, Tekna, AFK Eiendom, and Others.
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