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SCANA (SCG) Receivables Turnover : 1.87 (As of Sep. 2018)


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What is SCANA 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. SCANA's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was $926 Mil. SCANA's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was $496 Mil. Hence, SCANA's Receivables Turnover for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was 1.87.


SCANA Receivables Turnover Historical Data

The historical data trend for SCANA's Receivables Turnover 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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SCANA Receivables Turnover Chart

SCANA Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17
Receivables Turnover
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.68 6.66 7.37 7.54 6.88

SCANA Quarterly Data
Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18
Receivables Turnover 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 2.01 1.91 1.90 1.54 1.87

Competitive Comparison of SCANA's Receivables Turnover

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, SCANA'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.


SCANA's Receivables Turnover Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, SCANA's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:

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



SCANA Receivables Turnover Calculation

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

SCANA's Receivables Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (A: Dec. 2017 )
=Revenue / Average Total Inventories
=Revenue (A: Dec. 2017 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2016 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2017 )) / count )
=4407 / ((616 + 665) / 2 )
=4407 / 640.5
=6.88

SCANA's Receivables Turnover for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (Q: Sep. 2018 )
=Revenue / Average Total Inventories
=Revenue (Q: Sep. 2018 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (Q: Jun. 2018 ) + Accounts Receivable (Q: Sep. 2018 )) / count )
=926 / ((517 + 474) / 2 )
=926 / 495.5
=1.87

* 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.


SCANA  (NYSE:SCG) 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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SCANA (SCG) Business Description

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Scana is a holding company engaged primarily in generating, transmitting, and distributing electricity in South Carolina. It also distributes and sells natural gas in portions of North Carolina and South Carolina. Its two utilities serve more than 1 million customers. Through a wholly owned subsidiary, Scana markets natural gas to approximately 450,000 retail customers in Georgia.
Executives
James A Bennett director FIRST CITIZENS BANK, 1230 MAIN STREET, 9TH FLOOR, COLUMBIA SC 20201
D Maybank Hagood director WILLIAM M. BIRD AND CO., INC., P.O. BOX 20040, CHARLESTON SC 29413
John E. Bachman director 77 EXETER STREET, 1809, BOSTON MA 02116
James W Roquemore director C/O SCBT FINANCIAL CORPORATION, 520 GERVAIS STREET, COLUMBIA SC 29201
Sharon A Decker director 4100 COCA COLA PLAZA, CHARLOTTE NC 28211
Gregory E Aliff director 1720 NORTH FIRST STREET, SAN JOSE CA 95112
Alfredo Trujillo director
James M Micali director C/O SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY, 1 NORTH SECOND STREET, HARTSVILLE SC 29550
Sharon K Jenkins officer: Senior VP - Marketing