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Britannia Industries (BOM:500825) Accounts Receivable : ₹3,933 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Britannia Industries Accounts Receivable?

Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Britannia Industries's accounts receivables for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹3,933 Mil.

Accounts receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding. Britannia Industries's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 8.94.

In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Britannia Industries's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹-65.28.


Britannia Industries Accounts Receivable Historical Data

The historical data trend for Britannia Industries'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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Britannia Industries Accounts Receivable Chart

Britannia Industries Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Accounts Receivable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3,203.60 2,572.70 3,319.30 3,289.40 3,933.30

Britannia Industries 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 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 3,289.40 - 4,128.10 - 3,933.30

Britannia Industries Accounts Receivable Calculation

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


Britannia Industries 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.

Britannia Industries's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding
=Accounts Receivable/Revenue*Days in Period
=3933.3/40140.7*91
=8.94

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

Britannia Industries'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)
=(26739.9+0.75 * 3933.3+0.5 * 11812.2-51075.4
-0-245)/240.868
=-65.28

* 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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Britannia Industries (BOM:500825) Business Description

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Address
Whitefield Main Road, The Business Precinct, Tower C, 16th & 17th Floor, Prestige Shantiniketan, Mahadevapura Post, Bengaluru, KA, IND, 560048
Britannia Industries Ltd is an Indian packaged-food company. Its main product categories are: biscuits, breads, dairy, cakes, and rusks. The biscuits product line offers sweet biscuits under the GoodDay brand, crackers under the 5050 brands, nutritional and digestive biscuits under the NutriChoice brand, and other products. The bread products segment offers whole-wheat breads, white sandwich breads, and bread assortments. The dairy product line sells cheese, milk, and yogurt under the Britannia brand. The cake segment offers bar cakes, muffins, and many more.

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