HMS Holdings Receivables

HMS Holdings posts a receivables of $270M as of December 2020. That compares with $220M in the prior-year period — up 18.9% year over year. Comparing that reading with peers and prior periods is usually more useful than looking at the number in isolation.

In the prior comparable period, HMS Holdings's receivables was $220M. The latest reading is $270M — a 18.9% year-over-year increase (period ending December 2020). Use the history and growth charts on this page for a longer lookback.

Receivables is one piece of HMS Holdings's financial statement story. At $270M, it should be interpreted next to related metrics — for example revenue with costs, assets with liabilities, or income with margins. Stockcircle links those related pages so you can move from this number to the surrounding context quickly.

Context for HMSY's receivables usually means three checks: (1) trend versus prior periods, (2) level versus peers, and (3) consistency with growth and profitability. This page covers the first two; HMS Holdings's other metric pages and overview cover the third.

Judging HMS Holdings against Consumer Staples peers is usually better than using a market-wide rule of thumb. Business models inside Consumer Staples are more comparable, which makes gaps in receivables easier to interpret. Start with $270M here, then scan peer and history charts to see if the gap is persistent.