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Starz (STRZA) Days Sales Outstanding : 62.84 (As of Sep. 2016)


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What is Starz Days Sales Outstanding?

Starz's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Sep. 2016 was $281 Mil. Starz's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2016 was $408 Mil. Hence, Starz's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Sep. 2016 was 62.84.

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

STRZA's Days Sales Outstanding is not ranked *
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 69.42
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Sales Outstanding only.

Starz's Days Sales Outstanding increased from Sep. 2015 (58.87) to Sep. 2016 (62.84).


Starz Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

The historical data trend for Starz'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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Starz Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Starz Annual Data
Trend Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15
Days Sales Outstanding
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 30.65 53.99 50.16 54.42 53.89

Starz Quarterly Data
Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16
Days Sales Outstanding 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 58.87 53.87 57.10 65.43 62.84

Competitive Comparison of Starz's Days Sales Outstanding

For the Broadcasting subindustry, Starz'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.


Starz's Days Sales Outstanding Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Starz's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

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



Starz 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.

Starz's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2015 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Dec. 2015 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2014 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2015 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2015 )*Days in Period
=( (249.1 + 252.9) / 2 ) / 1700.1*365
=251 / 1700.1*365
=53.89

Starz's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2016 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Sep. 2016 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Jun. 2016 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Sep. 2016 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Sep. 2016 )*Days in Period
=( (289.8 + 271.9) / 2 ) / 407.8*365 / 4
=280.85 / 407.8*365 / 4
=62.84

* 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.


Starz  (NAS:STRZA) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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Starz (STRZA) Business Description

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Starz is a Delaware corporation, incorporated on May 7, 2007. The Company through its subsidiaries, operates as a media and entertainment company. The Company was formerly known as Starz, LLC and changed its name to Starz Inc in January 2013. The Company provides premium subscription video programming services to multichannel video distributors, including cable operators, satellite television providers, and telecommunications companies. The Company pay television channels, global content distribution, and animated television and movie production. The Company also develops, produces, acquires, and distributes entertainment content to consumers on DVD, digital formats, and traditional television. It sells or rents DVDs under the Anchor Bay and Manga brands; and distributes digital and on-demand content for its owned content and content for which it has licensed the non-pay television ancillary rights, as well as movies, television series, documentaries, children's programming, and other video content.
Executives
Irving Azoff director C/O AZOFF MUSIC MANAGEMENT, 1100 GLENDON AVENUE STE 2000, LOS ANGELES CA 90024
Robert S Wiesenthal director C/O SONY CORP OF AMERICA, 550 MADISON AVE, NEW YORK NY 10022
Susan M Lyne director 11 WEST 42ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10036
Jeffrey Sagansky director 1450 2ND STREET, SUITE 247, SANTA MONICA CA 90401
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Charles Y Tanabe director 123 LIBERTY BLVD, ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Daniel E. Sanchez director C/O DISCOVERY, INC., 8403 COLESVILLE ROAD, SILVER SPRING MD 20910
John C Malone 10 percent owner 12300 LIBERTY BLVD, ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Derek Chang director C/O CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC, 12405 POWERCOURT DR, ST LOUIS MO 63131
Richard N Baer officer: SVP, General Counsel
Albert E Rosenthaler officer: Senior Vice President 12300 LIBERTY BLVD, ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Christopher W Shean officer: Senior VP, CFO 12300 LIBERTY BLVD., ENGLEWOOD CO 80116
David E Rapley director 12300 LIBERTY BLVD, ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Gilchrist Malcolm Ian Grant director 12300 LIBERTY BLVD, ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Larry E Romrell director 12300 LIBERTY BLVD., ENGLEWOOD CO 80112

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