Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co (SAU:4016) Receivables Turnover: 0.48 (As of Mar. 2026)

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SAU:4016 Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co SAU:4016
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What is Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co Receivables Turnover?

Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co SAU:4016 -0.67% 22 Receivables Turnover is 0.48 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SAU:4016 with a GF Score™ of 22/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 947 Drug Manufacturers companies, Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co ranks worse than 91.87% 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. Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ﷼130.1 Mil. Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ﷼271.9 Mil. Hence, Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co's Receivables Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.48.


Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co  (SAU:4016) 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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Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co Receivables Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co's Receivables Turnover can be seen below:

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Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co Receivables Turnover Chart

Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co Annual Data
Trend Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Receivables Turnover
2.07 2.07 1.94

Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co Quarterly Data
Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Receivables Turnover Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.44 0.51 0.46 0.56 0.48

SAU:4016 vs ZTS, UTHR, VTRS: Receivables Turnover Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co'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.


Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co Receivables Turnover vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co's Receivables Turnover falls into.


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Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co Receivables Turnover Calculation

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

Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co'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 )
=460.485 / ((217.485 + 256.838) / 2 )
=460.485 / 237.1615
=1.94

Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co'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 )
=130.127 / ((256.838 + 286.963) / 2 )
=130.127 / 271.9005
=0.48

* 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 0.48 mean?
Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co (SAU:4016) has a Receivables Turnover of 0.48 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 Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co ranks #870 out of 947 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 91.9%.
Is Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co's Receivables Turnover too high?
Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co's current Receivables Turnover is 0.48. The Drug Manufacturers industry median Receivables Turnover is 5.07. Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co's value of 0.48 is 90.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co ranks #870 out of 947 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co has a GF Score™ of 22/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co's Receivables Turnover compare to ZTS and UTHR?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co ranks #870 out of 947 companies for Receivables Turnover. This places Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 5.07. Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co's value of 0.48 is 90.5% 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Drug Manufacturers companies is 5.07, based on 947 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. Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co's current Receivables Turnover of 0.48 is 90.5% 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 Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co and its competitors. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 5.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co's current Receivables Turnover is 0.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co stock overvalued right now?
Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co (SAU:4016) has a current Receivables Turnover of 0.48. The current Receivables Turnover is 0.48 and 90.5% below the Drug Manufacturers industry median of 5.07. Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co's overall GF Score™ is 22/100 with 3 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 Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co (SAU:4016), the current Receivables Turnover is 0.48 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.

Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co Business Description

Address 8146 King Muhammad V, Sulaimaniyah, P.O. Box 4180, Riyadh, SAU, 11491
Middle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co is a holding company engaged in manufacturing medicines, medicated and non-medicated creams and gels. The company operates in Private, Public, and Export segments. Geographically, it generates the majority of its revenue from Saudi Arabia.
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