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Mastercard (Mastercard) Days Sales Outstanding

: 55.64 (As of Dec. 2023)
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Mastercard's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $3,993 Mil. Mastercard's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $6,548 Mil. Hence, Mastercard's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 55.64.

The historical rank and industry rank for Mastercard's Days Sales Outstanding or its related term are showing as below:

MA' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 40.11   Med: 51.8   Max: 61.54
Current: 54.34

During the past 13 years, Mastercard's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 61.54. The lowest was 40.11. And the median was 51.80.

MA's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked worse than
54.72% of 265 companies
in the Credit Services industry
Industry Median: 41.89 vs MA: 54.34

Mastercard's Days Sales Outstanding increased from Dec. 2022 (51.70) to Dec. 2023 (55.64).


Mastercard Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

The historical data trend for Mastercard's Days Sales Outstanding 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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Mastercard Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Days Sales Outstanding
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 51.78 61.54 54.62 52.78 54.43

Mastercard Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Days Sales Outstanding 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 51.70 55.05 52.94 53.69 55.64

Competitive Comparison

For the Credit Services subindustry, Mastercard's Days Sales Outstanding, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Sales Outstanding 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.


Mastercard Days Sales Outstanding Distribution

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Mastercard's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mastercard's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.



Mastercard Days Sales Outstanding Calculation

Days Sales Outstanding measures 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 Receivable are being managed.

Accounts Receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding.

Mastercard's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Dec. 2023 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2022 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2023 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (3425 + 4060) / 2 ) / 25098*365
=3742.5 / 25098*365
=54.43

Mastercard's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Sep. 2023 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2023 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (3925 + 4060) / 2 ) / 6548*365 / 4
=3992.5 / 6548*365 / 4
=55.64

* 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.


Mastercard  (NYSE:MA) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

For retailers, when we compare Days Sales Outstanding, it is important to compare the same period in the previous years.


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Mastercard (Mastercard) Business Description

Address
2000 Purchase Street, Purchase, NY, USA, 10577
Mastercard is the second-largest payment processor in the world, having processed close to over $8 trillion in transactions during 2022. Mastercard operates in over 200 countries and processes transactions in over 150 currencies.
Executives
Ajay Bhalla officer: President Cyber & Intelligence 2000 PURCHASE STREET, PURCHASE NY 10577
Craig Vosburg officer: President, North America 2000 PURCHASE STREET, PURCHASE NY 10577
Edward Grunde Mclaughlin officer: President, Operations & Tech 2000 PURCHASE STREET, PURCHASE NY 10577
Foundation Mastercard 10 percent owner 250 YONGE STREET, SUITE 2400, TORONTO A6 M5B 2L7
Richard K Davis director 800 NICOLLET MALL, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55402
J. Mehra Sachin officer: Chief Financial Officer HESS CORPORATION, 1185 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10036
Hai Ling officer: Co-President, Intl Markets 2000 PURCHASE STREET, PURCHASE NY 10577
Timothy H Murphy officer: General Counsel 2000 PURCHASE STREET, PURCHASE NY 10577
Raj Seshadri officer: President, Data & Services 880 CARILLON PARKWAY, ST. PETERSBURG FL 33716
Raghuvir Malhotra officer: Co-President, Intl Markets 2000 PURCHASE STREET, PURCHASE NY 10577
Michael Miebach officer: Chief Product Officer 2000 PURCHASE STREET, PURCHASE NY 10577
Linda Pistecchia Kirkpatrick officer: President, North America 2000 PURCHASE STREET, PURCHASE NY 10577
Harit Talwar director 2500 LAKE COOK ROAD, RIVERWOODS IL 60015
Sandra A Arkell officer: Controller 3005 HIGHLAND PARKWAY, SUITE 200, DOWNERS GROVE IL 60515
Candido Bracher director 2000 PURCHASE STREET, PURCHASE NY 10577