Naturgy Energy Group (WBO:GAS) Receivables Turnover: 3.51 (As of Dec. 2025)

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WBO:GAS Naturgy Energy Group SA WBO:GAS
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GF Value €22.47
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Naturgy Energy Group Receivables Turnover?

Naturgy Energy Group WBO:GAS +1.79% 65 Receivables Turnover is 3.51 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates WBO:GAS with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of €22.47 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 496 Utilities - Regulated companies, Naturgy Energy Group ranks better than 52.62% 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. Naturgy Energy Group's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €9,494 Mil. Naturgy Energy Group's average Accounts Receivable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €2,704 Mil. Hence, Naturgy Energy Group's Receivables Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 3.51.


Naturgy Energy Group  (WBO:GAS) 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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Naturgy Energy Group Receivables Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Naturgy Energy 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.

Naturgy Energy Group Receivables Turnover Chart

Naturgy Energy Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Receivables Turnover
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Naturgy Energy Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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WBO:GAS vs ATO, NI, UGI: Receivables Turnover Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Naturgy Energy 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.


Naturgy Energy Group Receivables Turnover vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Naturgy Energy Group's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Naturgy Energy Group Receivables Turnover Calculation

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

Naturgy Energy 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 )
=19455 / ((2851 + 2451) / 2 )
=19455 / 2651
=7.34

Naturgy Energy 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 )
=9494 / ((2956 + 2451) / 2 )
=9494 / 2703.5
=3.51

* 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 3.51 mean?
Naturgy Energy Group (WBO:GAS) has a Receivables Turnover of 3.51 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 Naturgy Energy Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Naturgy Energy Group ranks #235 out of 496 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 47.4%.
Is Naturgy Energy Group's Receivables Turnover too high?
Naturgy Energy Group's current Receivables Turnover is 3.51. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Receivables Turnover is 6.77. Naturgy Energy Group's value of 3.51 is 48.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Naturgy Energy Group ranks #235 out of 496 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Naturgy Energy Group has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Naturgy Energy Group's Receivables Turnover compare to ATO and NI?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Naturgy Energy Group ranks #235 out of 496 companies for Receivables Turnover. This puts Naturgy Energy Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 6.77. Naturgy Energy Group's value of 3.51 is 48.1% 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Utilities - Regulated companies is 6.77, based on 496 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. Naturgy Energy Group's current Receivables Turnover of 3.51 is 48.1% 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 Naturgy Energy Group and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 6.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Naturgy Energy Group's current Receivables Turnover is 3.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Naturgy Energy Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Naturgy Energy Group (WBO:GAS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €22.47, compared to a current price of €28.50 — trading 26.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 3.51 and 48.1% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 6.77. Naturgy Energy Group's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 Naturgy Energy Group (WBO:GAS), the current Receivables Turnover is 3.51 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 Naturgy Energy Group (WBO:GAS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Naturgy Energy Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €28.50 is trading 26.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €22.47. GuruFocus considers Naturgy Energy Group to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for WBO:GAS:

  • Receivables Turnover: 3.51
  • GF Value™: €22.47 vs. price of €28.50 (26.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 48.1% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#235 of 496)

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


Naturgy Energy Group Business Description

Address Avenida de America 38, Madrid, ESP
Naturgy stems from the 2008 acquisition of Union Fenosa. The company operates across the gas value chain, from procurement to distribution and marketing. It owns and operates the largest gas distribution network in Spain, where it is also the leading retail gas supplier. The company additionally operates gas and electricity distribution networks across several Latin American countries. It owns 17.9 GW of generation capacity, including 7.3 GW of wind and solar.
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