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Century Global CommoditiesTSX:CNT Receivables Turnover is 1.51 as of Mar. 2026. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 303 Retail - Defensive companies, Century Global Commodities ranks worse than 79.21% 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. Century Global Commodities's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$3.11 Mil. Century Global Commodities's average Accounts Receivable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$2.07 Mil.
Hence, Century Global Commodities's Receivables Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.51.
Century Global Commodities (TSX:CNT) 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.
Century Global Commodities Receivables Turnover Related Terms
Century Global Commodities Receivables Turnover Historical Data
* 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.
Century Global Commodities Receivables Turnover Chart
TSX:CNT vs SYY, USFD, PFGC: Receivables Turnover Comparison
For the Food Distribution subindustry, Century Global Commodities'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.
Century Global Commodities Receivables Turnover vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Century Global Commodities's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Century Global Commodities's Receivables Turnover falls into.
* 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.
Century Global Commodities (TSX:CNT) has a Receivables Turnover of 1.51 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 Century Global Commodities and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Century Global Commodities ranks #240 out of 303 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 79.2%.
Is Century Global Commodities' Receivables Turnover too high?
Century Global Commodities' current Receivables Turnover is 1.51. The Retail - Defensive industry median Receivables Turnover is 16.42. Century Global Commodities' value of 1.51 is 90.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Century Global Commodities ranks #240 out of 303 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Century Global Commodities' Receivables Turnover compare to SYY and USFD?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Century Global Commodities ranks #240 out of 303 companies for Receivables Turnover. This places Century Global Commodities in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 16.42. Century Global Commodities' value of 1.51 is 90.8% 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Retail - Defensive companies is 16.42, based on 303 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. Century Global Commodities's current Receivables Turnover of 1.51 is 90.8% 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 Century Global Commodities and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 16.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Century Global Commodities's current Receivables Turnover is 1.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Century Global Commodities stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Century Global Commodities (TSX:CNT) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$0.04, compared to a current price of C$0.05 — trading 25% above its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 1.51 and 90.8% below the Retail - Defensive industry median of 16.42. 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 Century Global Commodities (TSX:CNT), the current Receivables Turnover is 1.51 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.
Century Global Commodities Corp is a diversified company primarily engaged in exploration and mining activities with assets in the Provinces of Newfoundland and Labrador, and Quebec, Canada. It also has operations in the distribution of food in Hong Kong. Its segments include the Mining segment, which engages in the exploration and development of mineral projects in Canada and the investment in global mining securities; the Food segment, which engages in the distribution of food and the provision of food service in Hong Kong; and the Corporate segment, which mainly represents the group's corporate and managerial functions. It derives a majority of its revenue from the Food segment.
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