Derwent London (LSE:DLN) Accounts Receivable : £10.4 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Derwent London Accounts Receivable?

Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Derwent London's accounts receivables for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was £10.4 Mil.

Accounts receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding. Derwent London's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 14.31.

In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Derwent London's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was £-13.03.

Derwent London Accounts Receivable Historical Data

The historical data trend for Derwent London's Accounts Receivable can be seen below:

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Derwent London Accounts Receivable Chart

Derwent London Annual Data

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Accounts Receivable

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7.90

27.50

6.90

4.90

10.40

Derwent London Semi-Annual Data
	Jun14	Dec14	Jun15	Dec15	Jun16	Dec16	Jun17	Dec17	Jun18	Dec18	Jun19	Dec19	Jun20	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23	Dec23
Accounts Receivable	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															6.90	4.90	4.90	13.00	10.40

Derwent London Accounts Receivable Calculation

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

Derwent London 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.

Derwent London's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

	Days Sales Outstanding
=	Accounts Receivable	/	Revenue	*	Days in Period
=	10.4	/	132.6	*	91
=	14.31

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

Derwent London's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 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)
=	(13.9	+	0.75 * 10.4	+	0.5 * 68.9	-	1519.2
-	0	-	0)	/	112.291
=	-13.03

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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Derwent London (LSE:DLN) Business Description

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25 Savile Row, London, GBR, W1S 2ER

Website

https://www.derwentlondon.com

Derwent London PLC is a London-focused real estate investment trust. Derwent owns, manages, and refurbishes office real estate in Central London. Within this region, the majority of the company's assets are located in the districts of London's West End, such as Fitzrovia. Properties in London's Tech Belt and the City Borders also represent significant parts of the company's real estate portfolio. Derwent derives nearly all of its revenue from tenants in the form of rental income structured in mid-to-long-term leases. Office buildings in the central West End are responsible for the majority of revenue generated. Media and advertising companies, professional and business services firms, and retail head offices are all fairly evenly represented among the company's tenants.