Saudi Basic Industries (SAU:2010) Receivables Turnover: 1.55 (As of Mar. 2026)

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SAU:2010 Saudi Basic Industries Corp SAU:2010
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GF Value ﷼54.72
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What is Saudi Basic Industries Receivables Turnover?

Saudi Basic Industries SAU:2010 -0.52% 67 Receivables Turnover is 1.55 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SAU:2010 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼54.72 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,579 Chemicals companies, Saudi Basic Industries ranks better than 50.03% 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. Saudi Basic Industries's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ﷼26,152 Mil. Saudi Basic Industries's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ﷼16,820 Mil. Hence, Saudi Basic Industries's Receivables Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.55.


Saudi Basic Industries  (SAU:2010) 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.


Saudi Basic Industries Receivables Turnover Related Terms


Saudi Basic Industries Receivables Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Saudi Basic Industries'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.

Saudi Basic Industries Receivables Turnover Chart

Saudi Basic Industries Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Receivables Turnover
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Saudi Basic Industries Quarterly Data
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SAU:2010 vs DOW: Receivables Turnover Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Saudi Basic Industries'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.


Saudi Basic Industries Receivables Turnover vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Saudi Basic Industries's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Saudi Basic Industries's Receivables Turnover falls into.


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Saudi Basic Industries Receivables Turnover Calculation

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

Saudi Basic Industries'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 )
=116525.214 / ((20439.823 + 16675.007) / 2 )
=116525.214 / 18557.415
=6.28

Saudi Basic Industries'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 )
=26151.935 / ((16675.007 + 16965.591) / 2 )
=26151.935 / 16820.299
=1.55

* 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 1.55 mean?
Saudi Basic Industries (SAU:2010) has a Receivables Turnover of 1.55 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 Saudi Basic Industries and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Saudi Basic Industries ranks #789 out of 1579 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 50%.
Is Saudi Basic Industries' Receivables Turnover too high?
Saudi Basic Industries' current Receivables Turnover is 1.55. The Chemicals industry median Receivables Turnover is 5.60. Saudi Basic Industries' value of 1.55 is 72.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Saudi Basic Industries ranks #789 out of 1579 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Saudi Basic Industries has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Saudi Basic Industries' Receivables Turnover compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Saudi Basic Industries ranks #789 out of 1579 companies for Receivables Turnover. This puts Saudi Basic Industries in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 5.60. Saudi Basic Industries' value of 1.55 is 72.3% 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 5.60, based on 1,579 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. Saudi Basic Industries's current Receivables Turnover of 1.55 is 72.3% 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 Saudi Basic Industries and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 5.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Saudi Basic Industries's current Receivables Turnover is 1.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Saudi Basic Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saudi Basic Industries (SAU:2010) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼54.72, compared to a current price of ﷼49.60 — trading 9.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 1.55 and 72.3% below the Chemicals industry median of 5.60. Saudi Basic Industries' overall GF Score™ is 67/100 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 Saudi Basic Industries (SAU:2010), the current Receivables Turnover is 1.55 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 Saudi Basic Industries (SAU:2010) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saudi Basic Industries stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ﷼49.60 is trading 9.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼54.72. GuruFocus considers Saudi Basic Industries to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SAU:2010:

  • Receivables Turnover: 1.55
  • GF Value™: ﷼54.72 vs. price of ﷼49.60 (9.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 72.3% below the Chemicals median (#789 of 1579)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:2010 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Saudi Basic Industries Business Description

Address Qurtubah District, P.O. Box 5101, Riyadh, SAU, 11422
Saudi Basic Industries Corp is a chemicals manufacturer in Saudi Arabia. The primary business segments of the company are Petrochemicals and Agri-nutrients. In Petrochemicals segment products included polymers and chemicals are produced from hydrocarbon feedstock including methane, ethane, and propane, it also includes the production of a range of fertilisers; including urea, ammonia, phosphate, as well as compound fertilisers. The Hadeed is concerned with production of steel products, long products and flat products. The company derives maximum revenue from Petrochemicals segment. Geographically, it generates maximum revenue from Rest of Asia followed by China, KSA, America and Europe.
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