ZTE (ZTCOF) Receivables Turnover: 1.52 (As of Mar. 2026)

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ZTCOF ZTE Corp ZTCOF
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What is ZTE Receivables Turnover?

ZTE ZTCOF 82 Receivables Turnover is 1.52 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates ZTCOF with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.81 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,472 Hardware companies, ZTE ranks better than 58.21% 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. ZTE's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $5,077 Mil. ZTE's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $3,341 Mil. Hence, ZTE's Receivables Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.52.


ZTE  (OTCPK:ZTCOF) 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.


ZTE Receivables Turnover Related Terms


ZTE Receivables Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ZTE'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.

ZTE Receivables Turnover Chart

ZTE Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Receivables Turnover
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ZTE 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 1.43 1.44 1.11 1.50 1.52

ZTCOF vs CSCO, CIEN, MSI: Receivables Turnover Comparison

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, ZTE'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.


ZTE Receivables Turnover vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, ZTE's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ZTE's Receivables Turnover falls into.


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ZTE Receivables Turnover Calculation

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

ZTE'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 )
=19010.6 / ((2923.949 + 3076.736) / 2 )
=19010.6 / 3000.3425
=6.34

ZTE'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 )
=5076.545 / ((3076.736 + 3605.366) / 2 )
=5076.545 / 3341.051
=1.52

* 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 1.52 mean?
ZTE (ZTCOF) has a Receivables Turnover of 1.52 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 ZTE and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, ZTE ranks #1033 out of 2472 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 41.8%.
Is ZTE's Receivables Turnover too high?
ZTE's current Receivables Turnover is 1.52. The Hardware industry median Receivables Turnover is 4.90. ZTE's value of 1.52 is 68.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ZTE ranks #1033 out of 2472 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, ZTE has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ZTE's Receivables Turnover compare to CSCO and CIEN?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, ZTE ranks #1033 out of 2472 companies for Receivables Turnover. This puts ZTE in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 4.90. ZTE's value of 1.52 is 68.9% 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 Hardware company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Hardware companies is 4.90, based on 2,472 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. ZTE's current Receivables Turnover of 1.52 is 68.9% 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 ZTE and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 4.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ZTE's current Receivables Turnover is 1.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ZTE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ZTE (ZTCOF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.81, compared to a current price of $3.00 — trading 6.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 1.52 and 68.9% below the Hardware industry median of 4.90. ZTE's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 6 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 ZTE (ZTCOF), the current Receivables Turnover is 1.52 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 ZTE (ZTCOF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ZTE stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $3.00 is trading 6.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.81. GuruFocus considers ZTE to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for ZTCOF:

  • Receivables Turnover: 1.52
  • GF Value™: $2.81 vs. price of $3.00 (6.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 68.9% below the Hardware median (#1033 of 2472)

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


ZTE Business Description

Address ZTE Plaza, Keji Road South, Hi-Tech Industrial Park, Nanshan District, Guangdong Province, Shenzhen, CHN, 518057
ZTE Corp is a provider of integrated telecommunications and IT solutions with a full range of end-to-end ICT products and solutions integrating design, development, production, sales, and services with a special focus on carriers networks, government and corporate business, and consumer business. It operates in three segments Carriers network, Consumer Business, and Government and Corporate Business. It generates a majority of its revenue from equipment supporting carriers' networks. It has a presence in the PRC, Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas. It generates the majority of its revenue from the PRC region.
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