Discontinued — last reported Q2 '18
Consolidation · Customer Advances Current
Reportable Legal Entities — Customer Advances Current
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ2 2018Aug 2, 2018
Rolls up toCustomer Advances (Current)
How to read this metric
An increase suggests strong forward demand and improved working capital, while a decrease may signal softening market demand or changes in billing cycles.
Detailed definition
This represents payments received from customers for nitrogen products before the goods have been delivered or services...
Peer comparison
Common in commodity industries where supply security is critical; comparable to deferred revenue in other sectors.
Metric ID:
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What does reportable legal entities — customer advances current mean?
- Cash received from customers for products not yet delivered.