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. Clariant AG's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF1,934 Mil. Clariant AG's average Accounts Receivable for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF597 Mil.
Hence, Clariant AG's Receivables Turnover for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 3.24.
Clariant AG (XSWX:CLN) 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.
Clariant AG Receivables Turnover Related Terms
Clariant AG Receivables Turnover Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Clariant AG'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.
XSWX:CLN vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Receivables Turnover Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Clariant 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.
Clariant AG Receivables Turnover vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Clariant AG's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Clariant AG'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.
Clariant AG (XSWX:CLN) has a Receivables Turnover of 3.24 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 Clariant AG and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Clariant AG ranks #640 out of 1574 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 40.7%.
Is Clariant AG's Receivables Turnover too high?
Clariant AG's current Receivables Turnover is 3.24. The Chemicals industry median Receivables Turnover is 5.56. Clariant AG's value of 3.24 is 41.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Clariant AG ranks #640 out of 1574 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Clariant AG has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Clariant AG's Receivables Turnover compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Clariant AG ranks #640 out of 1574 companies for Receivables Turnover. This puts Clariant AG in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 5.56. Clariant AG's value of 3.24 is 41.7% 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 Chemicals company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Chemicals companies is 5.56, based on 1,574 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. Clariant AG's current Receivables Turnover of 3.24 is 41.7% 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 Clariant AG and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 5.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Clariant AG's current Receivables Turnover is 3.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Clariant AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Clariant AG (XSWX:CLN) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF9.91, compared to a current price of CHF7.29 — trading 26.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 3.24 and 41.7% below the Chemicals industry median of 5.56. Clariant AG's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 5 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 Clariant AG (XSWX:CLN), the current Receivables Turnover is 3.24 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 Clariant AG (XSWX:CLN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Clariant AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of CHF7.29 is trading 26.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF9.91.
GuruFocus considers Clariant AG to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:CLN:
Receivables Turnover: 3.24
GF Value™: CHF9.91 vs. price of CHF7.29 (26.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 41.7% below the Chemicals median (#640 of 1574)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:CLN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Clariant AG is a Switzerland-based specialty chemicals company with world-wide operations. It develops, manufactures, distributes, and sells a broad range of specialty chemicals, which play a key role in its customers' manufacturing and treatment processes or add value to their end products. The company reports in three business areas: care chemicals, absorbents and additives and catalysts. Care chemicals mainly targets consumer end markets such as personal care and homecare, but it also has an industrial component. Absorbents and additives encompass Clariant's coatings and adhesives, absorbents, and plastics segments. Catalysts manufacturers process catalysts, mainly for petrochemical and syngas plants.
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