ALS (ASX:ALQ) Receivables Turnover : 2.99 (As of Sep. 2023)

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What is ALS Receivables Turnover?

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. ALS's Revenue for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was A$1,223 Mil. ALS's average Accounts Receivable for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was A$409 Mil. Hence, ALS's Receivables Turnover for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was 2.99.

ALS Receivables Turnover Historical Data

The historical data trend for ALS's Receivables Turnover can be seen below:

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ALS Receivables Turnover Chart

ALS Annual Data

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Receivables Turnover

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6.26

6.20

5.93

6.97

6.87

ALS Semi-Annual Data
	Mar14	Sep14	Mar15	Sep15	Mar16	Sep16	Mar17	Sep17	Mar18	Sep18	Mar19	Sep19	Mar20	Sep20	Mar21	Sep21	Mar22	Sep22	Mar23	Sep23
Receivables Turnover	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															3.06	3.02	3.04	2.69	2.99

Competitive Comparison of ALS's Receivables Turnover

For the Consulting Services subindustry, ALS'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.

ALS's Receivables Turnover Distribution in the Business Services Industry

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

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

ALS Receivables Turnover Calculation

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

ALS's Receivables Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

	Receivables Turnover (A: Mar. 2023 )
=	Revenue	/	Average Total Inventories
=	Revenue (A: Mar. 2023 )	/ (	(Accounts Receivable (A: Mar. 2022 )	+	Accounts Receivable (A: Mar. 2023 ))	/	count )
=	2279.2	/ (	(321.8	+	341.9)	/	2 )
=	2279.2	/	331.85
=	6.87

ALS's Receivables Turnover for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

	Receivables Turnover (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=	Revenue	/	Average Total Inventories
=	Revenue (Q: Sep. 2023 )	/ (	(Accounts Receivable (Q: Mar. 2023 )	+	Accounts Receivable (Q: Sep. 2023 ))	/	count )
=	1222.5	/ (	(341.9	+	476.7)	/	2 )
=	1222.5	/	409.3
=	2.99

ALS (ASX:ALQ) 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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299 Coronation Drive, Level 2, Milton, Brisbane, QLD, AUS, 4064

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Founded in the 1880s and listing on the ASX in 1952, ALS operates three divisions: commodities, life sciences, and industrial. ALS commodities traditionally generated the majority of underlying earnings, providing geochemistry, metallurgy, inspection and mine site services for the global mining industry. Expansion into environmental, pharmaceutical and food testing areas and commodity price weakness have lessened earnings exposure to commodities.

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