K-Bro Linen (TSX:KBL) Receivables Turnover: 1.72 (As of Mar. 2026)

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TSX:KBL K-Bro Linen Inc TSX:KBL
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Price C$47.49
GF Value C$48.27
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What is K-Bro Linen Receivables Turnover?

K-Bro Linen TSX:KBL +0.83% 91 Receivables Turnover is 1.72 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSX:KBL with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of C$48.27 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,063 Business Services companies, K-Bro Linen ranks better than 59.64% 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. K-Bro Linen's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$139.1 Mil. K-Bro Linen's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$81.1 Mil. Hence, K-Bro Linen's Receivables Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.72.


K-Bro Linen  (TSX:KBL) 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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K-Bro Linen Receivables Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for K-Bro Linen'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.

K-Bro Linen Receivables Turnover Chart

K-Bro Linen Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Receivables Turnover
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K-Bro Linen Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.69 1.65 1.74 1.66 1.72

TSX:KBL vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: Receivables Turnover Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, K-Bro Linen'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.


K-Bro Linen Receivables Turnover vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, K-Bro Linen's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where K-Bro Linen's Receivables Turnover falls into.


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K-Bro Linen Receivables Turnover Calculation

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

K-Bro Linen'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 )
=506.776 / ((56.42 + 83.876) / 2 )
=506.776 / 70.148
=7.22

K-Bro Linen'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 )
=139.109 / ((83.876 + 78.255) / 2 )
=139.109 / 81.0655
=1.72

* 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 1.72 mean?
K-Bro Linen (TSX:KBL) has a Receivables Turnover of 1.72 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 K-Bro Linen and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, K-Bro Linen ranks #429 out of 1063 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 40.4%.
Is K-Bro Linen's Receivables Turnover too high?
K-Bro Linen's current Receivables Turnover is 1.72. The Business Services industry median Receivables Turnover is 6.21. K-Bro Linen's value of 1.72 is 72.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, K-Bro Linen ranks #429 out of 1063 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, K-Bro Linen has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does K-Bro Linen's Receivables Turnover compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, K-Bro Linen ranks #429 out of 1063 companies for Receivables Turnover. This puts K-Bro Linen in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 6.21. K-Bro Linen's value of 1.72 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 Business Services company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Business Services companies is 6.21, based on 1,063 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. K-Bro Linen's current Receivables Turnover of 1.72 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 K-Bro Linen and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 6.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. K-Bro Linen's current Receivables Turnover is 1.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is K-Bro Linen stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, K-Bro Linen (TSX:KBL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$48.27, compared to a current price of C$47.49 — trading 1.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 1.72 and 72.3% below the Business Services industry median of 6.21. K-Bro Linen's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 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 K-Bro Linen (TSX:KBL), the current Receivables Turnover is 1.72 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 K-Bro Linen (TSX:KBL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, K-Bro Linen stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of C$47.49 is trading 1.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of C$48.27. GuruFocus considers K-Bro Linen to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSX:KBL:

  • Receivables Turnover: 1.72
  • GF Value™: C$48.27 vs. price of C$47.49 (1.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 72.3% below the Business Services median (#429 of 1063)

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


K-Bro Linen Business Description

Other Exchanges KBRLF:USA74R:Germany
Address 14903-137 Avenue N.W., Edmonton, AB, CAN, T5V 1R9
K-Bro Linen Inc is a healthcare and hospitality laundry and linen processor in Canada. It operates in cities across Canada, and has two distribution centers, providing management services and laundry processing of hospitality, healthcare, and specialty linens. The company provides vital products and services that help people heal, travel, live, and play. It helps hospitals and extended care centers care for the young, old, and vulnerable in environmentally responsible ways. It operates through two divisions, which are the Canadian segment, which provides laundry and linen services to the healthcare and hospitality sectors in Canada. and the United Kingdom Segment, which provides laundry and linen services to the healthcare and hospitality sectors in United Kingdom.
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