Poste Italiane SpA (Poste Italiane SpA) Accounts Receivable : $2,466 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)

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What is Poste Italiane SpA Accounts Receivable?

Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Poste Italiane SpA's accounts receivables for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $2,466 Mil.

Accounts receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding. Poste Italiane SpA's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 39.40.

In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Poste Italiane SpA's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $-183.85.

Poste Italiane SpA Accounts Receivable Historical Data

The historical data trend for Poste Italiane SpA's Accounts Receivable can be seen below:

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Poste Italiane SpA Accounts Receivable Chart

Poste Italiane SpA Annual Data

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Accounts Receivable

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2,406.67

2,886.86

2,833.90

2,307.20

2,622.68

Poste Italiane SpA Quarterly Data
	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24
Accounts Receivable	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															2,478.59	2,523.29	2,414.09	2,622.68	2,466.30

Poste Italiane SpA Accounts Receivable Calculation

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

Poste Italiane SpA 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.

Poste Italiane SpA's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

	Days Sales Outstanding
=	Accounts Receivable	/	Revenue	*	Days in Period
=	2466.304	/	5711.957	*	91
=	39.40

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

Poste Italiane SpA's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 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)
=	(43072.826	+	0.75 * 2466.304	+	0.5 * 189.13	-	283050
-	0	-	131.522)	/	1295.43
=	-183.85

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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Poste Italiane SpA (Poste Italiane SpA) Business Description

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Address

Viale Europa, 190, Rome, ITA, 00144

Website

https://www.posteitaliane.it

Poste Italiane SpA is an Italian diversified financial-services company. The company's reportable segments are Mail, parcels, and distribution; Payments and mobile; Financial services; and Insurance services. The Mail, parcels, and distribution segment includes letter post, express delivery, logistics, parcels, and philately. This segment generates the most revenue for Poste Italiane SpA. Geographically, the company has a presence in Italy, but also elsewhere in Europe, the Americas, and Asia.