SCGPY (Serco Group) Receivables Turnover: 8.85 (As of Dec. 2025)


SCGPY Serco Group PLC SCGPY
81 GF Score
Price $2.83
GF Value $2.40
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Serco Group Receivables Turnover?

Serco Group SCGPY 81 Receivables Turnover is 8.85 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates SCGPY with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.40 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,064 Business Services companies, Serco Group ranks better than 93.05% 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. Serco Group's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $3,291 Mil. Serco Group's average Accounts Receivable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $372 Mil. Hence, Serco Group's Receivables Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 8.85.


Serco Group  (OTCPK:SCGPY) 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.


Serco Group Receivables Turnover Related Terms


Serco Group Receivables Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Serco Group'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.

Serco Group Receivables Turnover Chart

Serco Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Receivables Turnover
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Serco Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Receivables Turnover Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.53 8.37 8.43 8.73 8.85

SCGPY vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: Receivables Turnover Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Serco Group'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.


Serco Group Receivables Turnover vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Serco Group's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Serco Group's Receivables Turnover falls into.


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Serco Group Receivables Turnover Calculation

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

Serco Group'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 )
=6528.514 / ((288.496 + 280.991) / 2 )
=6528.514 / 284.7435
=22.93

Serco Group's Receivables Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (Q: Jun. 2025 ) + Accounts Receivable (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count )
=3290.897 / ((463.094 + 280.991) / 2 )
=3290.897 / 372.0425
=8.85

* 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 8.85 mean?
Serco Group (SCGPY) has a Receivables Turnover of 8.85 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 Serco Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Serco Group ranks #74 out of 1064 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 7%.
Is Serco Group's Receivables Turnover too high?
Serco Group's current Receivables Turnover is 8.85. The Business Services industry median Receivables Turnover is 6.17. Serco Group's value of 8.85 is 43.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Serco Group ranks #74 out of 1064 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Serco Group has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Serco Group's Receivables Turnover compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Serco Group ranks #74 out of 1064 companies for Receivables Turnover. This places Serco Group in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 6.17. Serco Group's value of 8.85 is 43.6% above 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 Business Services company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Business Services companies is 6.17, based on 1,064 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. Serco Group's current Receivables Turnover of 8.85 is 43.6% above 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 Serco Group and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 6.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Serco Group's current Receivables Turnover is 8.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Serco Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Serco Group (SCGPY) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.40, compared to a current price of $2.83 — trading 17.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 8.85 and 43.6% above the Business Services industry median of 6.17. Serco Group's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 Serco Group (SCGPY), the current Receivables Turnover is 8.85 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 Serco Group (SCGPY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Serco Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $2.83 is trading 17.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.40. GuruFocus considers Serco Group to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SCGPY:

  • Receivables Turnover: 8.85
  • GF Value™: $2.40 vs. price of $2.83 (17.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 43.6% above the Business Services median (#74 of 1064)

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


Serco Group Business Description

Address 16 Bartley Wood Business Park, Serco House, Bartley Way, Hook, Hampshire, GBR, RG27 9UY
Serco Group PLC helps governments and public-sector bodies deliver public services. The company generates revenue from four divisions; the UK & Europe division provides hospital management, welfare, business support operations, and defense services in the U.K. and Europe. The North America division provides professional, defense, technology, and management services to the U.S. and Canadian governments. The Asia-Pacific segment provides frontline services, defense, and citizen services in Australia, New Zealand, and Hong Kong. The Middle East division provides transport, defense, and health services in the Middle East. The company generates its key revenue from the U.K. & Europe divisions.
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