SGSOF (SGS AG) Receivables Turnover: 3.67 (As of Dec. 2025)

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Price $117.63
GF Value $108.42
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What is SGS AG Receivables Turnover?

SGS AG SGSOF +0.71% 82 Receivables Turnover is 3.67 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates SGSOF with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $108.42 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,062 Business Services companies, SGS AG ranks better than 60.36% 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. SGS AG's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $4,421 Mil. SGS AG's average Accounts Receivable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $1,203 Mil. Hence, SGS AG's Receivables Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 3.67.


SGS AG  (OTCPK:SGSOF) 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.


SGS AG Receivables Turnover Related Terms


SGS AG Receivables Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SGS AG's Receivables Turnover can be seen below:

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* 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.

SGS AG Receivables Turnover Chart

SGS AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Receivables Turnover
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SGS AG 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 3.58 3.40 3.50 3.68 3.67

SGSOF vs VRSK, EFX, BAH: Receivables Turnover Comparison

For the Consulting Services subindustry, SGS AG'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.


SGS AG Receivables Turnover vs Business Services Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where SGS AG's Receivables Turnover falls into.


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SGS AG Receivables Turnover Calculation

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

SGS AG'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 )
=8715.021 / ((1111.485 + 1229.765) / 2 )
=8715.021 / 1170.625
=7.44

SGS AG'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 )
=4420.881 / ((1176.832 + 1229.765) / 2 )
=4420.881 / 1203.2985
=3.67

* 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 3.67 mean?
SGS AG (SGSOF) has a Receivables Turnover of 3.67 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 SGS AG and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, SGS AG ranks #421 out of 1062 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 39.6%.
Is SGS AG's Receivables Turnover too high?
SGS AG's current Receivables Turnover is 3.67. The Business Services industry median Receivables Turnover is 6.24. SGS AG's value of 3.67 is 41.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SGS AG ranks #421 out of 1062 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, SGS AG has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SGS AG's Receivables Turnover compare to VRSK and EFX?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, SGS AG ranks #421 out of 1062 companies for Receivables Turnover. This puts SGS AG in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 6.24. SGS AG's value of 3.67 is 41.2% 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 Business Services company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Business Services companies is 6.24, based on 1,062 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. SGS AG's current Receivables Turnover of 3.67 is 41.2% 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 SGS AG and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 6.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SGS AG's current Receivables Turnover is 3.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SGS AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SGS AG (SGSOF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $108.42, compared to a current price of $117.63 — trading 8.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 3.67 and 41.2% below the Business Services industry median of 6.24. SGS AG's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 7 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 SGS AG (SGSOF), the current Receivables Turnover is 3.67 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 SGS AG (SGSOF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SGS AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $117.63 is trading 8.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $108.42. GuruFocus considers SGS AG to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SGSOF:

  • Receivables Turnover: 3.67
  • GF Value™: $108.42 vs. price of $117.63 (8.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 41.2% below the Business Services median (#421 of 1062)

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


SGS AG Business Description

Address Zugerstrasse 57, Baar, CHE, CH- 6340
Switzerland-listed SGS is the largest and one of the oldest companies in the testing, inspection, and certification industry. The company's primary activities involve testing products and materials, inspecting sites/industrial equipment, and certifying products and systems to ensure global/company standards. SGS is one of only three TIC companies operating globally across agriculture, food, life sciences, and transportation services. SGS was first listed in 1981 and employs almost 100,000 people worldwide.
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