Telekom Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:4863) Receivables Turnover: 1.80 (As of Mar. 2026)

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XKLS:4863 Telekom Malaysia Bhd XKLS:4863
77 GF Score
Price RM7.72
GF Value RM6.84
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Telekom Malaysia Bhd Receivables Turnover?

Telekom Malaysia Bhd XKLS:4863 +1.85% 77 Receivables Turnover is 1.80 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:4863 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of RM6.84 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 361 Telecommunication Services companies, Telekom Malaysia Bhd ranks worse than 59.28% 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. Telekom Malaysia Bhd's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM2,935 Mil. Telekom Malaysia Bhd's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM1,631 Mil. Hence, Telekom Malaysia Bhd's Receivables Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.80.


Telekom Malaysia Bhd  (XKLS:4863) 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.


Telekom Malaysia Bhd Receivables Turnover Related Terms


Telekom Malaysia Bhd Receivables Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Telekom Malaysia Bhd'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.

Telekom Malaysia Bhd Receivables Turnover Chart

Telekom Malaysia Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Receivables Turnover
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Telekom Malaysia Bhd Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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XKLS:4863 vs TMUS, VZ, T: Receivables Turnover Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Telekom Malaysia Bhd'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.


Telekom Malaysia Bhd Receivables Turnover vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Telekom Malaysia Bhd's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Telekom Malaysia Bhd's Receivables Turnover falls into.


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Telekom Malaysia Bhd Receivables Turnover Calculation

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

Telekom Malaysia Bhd'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 )
=11872 / ((837.7 + 771.4) / 2 )
=11872 / 804.55
=14.76

Telekom Malaysia Bhd'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 )
=2934.7 / ((771.4 + 2490.9) / 2 )
=2934.7 / 1631.15
=1.80

* 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 1.80 mean?
Telekom Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:4863) has a Receivables Turnover of 1.80 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 Telekom Malaysia Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Telekom Malaysia Bhd ranks #214 out of 361 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 59.3%.
Is Telekom Malaysia Bhd's Receivables Turnover too high?
Telekom Malaysia Bhd's current Receivables Turnover is 1.80. The Telecommunication Services industry median Receivables Turnover is 6.17. Telekom Malaysia Bhd's value of 1.80 is 70.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Telekom Malaysia Bhd ranks #214 out of 361 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Telekom Malaysia Bhd has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Telekom Malaysia Bhd's Receivables Turnover compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Telekom Malaysia Bhd ranks #214 out of 361 companies for Receivables Turnover. This places Telekom Malaysia Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 6.17. Telekom Malaysia Bhd's value of 1.80 is 70.8% 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Telecommunication Services companies is 6.17, based on 361 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. Telekom Malaysia Bhd's current Receivables Turnover of 1.80 is 70.8% 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 Telekom Malaysia Bhd and its competitors. For the Telecommunication 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. Telekom Malaysia Bhd's current Receivables Turnover is 1.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Telekom Malaysia Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Telekom Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:4863) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM6.84, compared to a current price of RM7.72 — trading 12.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 1.80 and 70.8% below the Telecommunication Services industry median of 6.17. Telekom Malaysia Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 4 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 Telekom Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:4863), the current Receivables Turnover is 1.80 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 Telekom Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:4863) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Telekom Malaysia Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM7.72 is trading 12.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM6.84. GuruFocus considers Telekom Malaysia Bhd to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:4863:

  • Receivables Turnover: 1.80
  • GF Value™: RM6.84 vs. price of RM7.72 (12.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 70.8% below the Telecommunication Services median (#214 of 361)

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Telekom Malaysia Bhd Business Description

Other Exchanges MYTEF:USA
Address Jalan Pantai Baharu, Menara TM, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 50672
Telekom Malaysia Bhd is a telecommunications company. It generates revenue from the Internet and multimedia services, Data services, Voice services, Non-telecommunications related services, and Other telecommunications-related services, in which it generates the majority of its revenue from Internet and multimedia services. The company owns telecommunications infrastructure. The Group has identified a single reportable segment of providing fixed-mobile convergence services, which offers integrated broadband, mobile, and data services, digital content, as well as other solutions. It generates the vast majority of its revenue in Malaysia.
77GF Score

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