PBI (Pitney Bowes) Receivables Turnover: 2.92 (As of Mar. 2026)

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PBI Pitney Bowes Inc PBI
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Price $18.19
GF Value $7.62
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What is Pitney Bowes Receivables Turnover?

Pitney Bowes PBI +2.36% 58 Receivables Turnover is 2.92 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates PBI with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.62 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 998 Transportation companies, Pitney Bowes ranks better than 70.74% 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. Pitney Bowes's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $477 Mil. Pitney Bowes's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $163 Mil. Hence, Pitney Bowes's Receivables Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.92.


Pitney Bowes  (NYSE:PBI) 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.


Pitney Bowes Receivables Turnover Related Terms


Pitney Bowes Receivables Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Pitney Bowes'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.

Pitney Bowes Receivables Turnover Chart

Pitney Bowes Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Receivables Turnover
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Pitney Bowes 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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PBI vs HUBG, CYRX, FWRD: Receivables Turnover Comparison

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Pitney Bowes'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.


Pitney Bowes Receivables Turnover vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Pitney Bowes's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pitney Bowes's Receivables Turnover falls into.


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Pitney Bowes Receivables Turnover Calculation

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

Pitney Bowes'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 )
=1892.629 / ((159.951 + 168.099) / 2 )
=1892.629 / 164.025
=11.54

Pitney Bowes'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 )
=477.413 / ((168.099 + 158.587) / 2 )
=477.413 / 163.343
=2.92

* 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 2.92 mean?
Pitney Bowes (PBI) has a Receivables Turnover of 2.92 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 Pitney Bowes and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Pitney Bowes ranks #292 out of 998 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 29.3%.
Is Pitney Bowes' Receivables Turnover too high?
Pitney Bowes' current Receivables Turnover is 2.92. The Transportation industry median Receivables Turnover is 7.73. Pitney Bowes' value of 2.92 is 62.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pitney Bowes ranks #292 out of 998 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Pitney Bowes has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pitney Bowes' Receivables Turnover compare to HUBG and CYRX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Pitney Bowes ranks #292 out of 998 companies for Receivables Turnover. This puts Pitney Bowes in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 7.73. Pitney Bowes' value of 2.92 is 62.2% 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 Transportation company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Transportation companies is 7.73, based on 998 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. Pitney Bowes's current Receivables Turnover of 2.92 is 62.2% 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 Pitney Bowes and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 7.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pitney Bowes's current Receivables Turnover is 2.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pitney Bowes stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pitney Bowes (PBI) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.62, compared to a current price of $18.19 — trading 138.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 2.92 and 62.2% below the Transportation industry median of 7.73. Pitney Bowes' overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 5 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 Pitney Bowes (PBI), the current Receivables Turnover is 2.92 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 Pitney Bowes (PBI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pitney Bowes stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $18.19 is trading 138.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.62. GuruFocus considers Pitney Bowes to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for PBI:

  • Receivables Turnover: 2.92
  • GF Value™: $7.62 vs. price of $18.19 (138.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 62.2% below the Transportation median (#292 of 998)

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


Pitney Bowes Business Description

Other Exchanges PBW:GermanyPBI:Argentina
Address 27 Waterview Drive, Shelton, CT, USA, 06484
Pitney Bowes Inc is a technology-driven company that provides SaaS shipping solutions, mailing innovation, and financial services to clients around the globe. The company's reportable segments are SendTech Solutions and Presort Services. SendTech Solutions includes the revenue and related expenses from physical and digital mailing and shipping technology solutions, financing, services, supplies and other applications to help simplify and save on the sending, tracking and receiving of letters, parcels and flats. Presort Services includes the revenue and related expenses from sortation services to qualify large volumes of First Class Mail, Marketing Mail and Marketing Mail Flats/Bound Printed Matter for postal work sharing discounts. It derives maximum revenue from SendTech Solutions.
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