Unilever NV Receivables

Unilever NV posts a receivables of $7.2B as of June 2020. That compares with $8.3B in the prior-year period — down 13.9% 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, Unilever NV's receivables was $8.3B. The latest reading is $7.2B — a 13.9% year-over-year decrease (period ending June 2020). Use the history and growth charts on this page for a longer lookback.

Receivables is one piece of Unilever NV's financial statement story. At $7.2B, 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 UN'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; Unilever NV's other metric pages and overview cover the third.

Judging Unilever NV 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 $7.2B here, then scan peer and history charts to see if the gap is persistent.