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Eurasia Drilling Co (LSE:EDCL) Accounts Receivable : $268 Mil (As of Jun. 2015)


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What is Eurasia Drilling Co Accounts Receivable?

Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Eurasia Drilling Co's accounts receivables for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2015 was $268 Mil.

Accounts receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding. Eurasia Drilling Co's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2015 was 52.95.

In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Eurasia Drilling Co's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2015 was $-6.16.


Eurasia Drilling Co Accounts Receivable Historical Data

The historical data trend for Eurasia Drilling Co's Accounts Receivable 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.

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Eurasia Drilling Co Accounts Receivable Chart

Eurasia Drilling Co Annual Data
Trend Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14
Accounts Receivable
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Eurasia Drilling Co Semi-Annual Data
Jun09 Dec09 Jun10 Dec10 Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15
Accounts Receivable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 574.15 377.61 627.60 242.90 267.73

Eurasia Drilling Co Accounts Receivable Calculation

Accounts Receivable is money owed to a business by customers and shown on its Balance Sheet as an asset.


Eurasia Drilling Co Accounts Receivable Explanation

1. Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Days Sales Outstanding measures of the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's accounts receivables are being managed.

Eurasia Drilling Co's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2015 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding
=Accounts Receivable/Revenue*Days in Period
=267.73/922.703*91
=52.95

2. In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Eurasia Drilling Co's accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value:

Eurasia Drilling Co's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2015 is calculated as:

Net-Net Working Capital Per Share
=(Cash And Cash Equivalents+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(370.241+0.75 * 267.73+0.5 * 159.808-1542.539
-0-0)/144.813
=-6.16

* 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.


Be Aware

Net receivables tells us a great deal about the different competitors in the same industry. In competitive industries, some attempt to gain advantage by offering better credit terms, causing increase in sales and receivables.

If company consistently shows lower % Net receivables to gross sales than competitors, then it usually has some kind of competitive advantage which requires further digging.

Average Days Sales Outstanding is a good indicator for measuring a company's sales channel and customers. A company may book great revenue and earnings growth but never receive payment from their customers. This may force a write-off in the future and depress future earnings.


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Eurasia Drilling Co (LSE:EDCL) Business Description

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Eurasia Drilling Co Ltd was incorporated on November 25, 2002 under the Law of the Cayman Islands. The Company is engaged in providing exploratory and developmental drilling and oil and gas field services to companies operating within the Russian Federation, Kazakhstan, Iraq and the Caspian Sea region. The Company operates in two operating and geographical segments: onshore drilling conducted in the CIS and off-shore drilling conducted in the Caspian Sea.

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