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DST Systems's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Dec. 2017 was $358 Mil. DST Systems's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2017 was $594 Mil. Hence, DST Systems's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Dec. 2017 was 55.02.
The historical rank and industry rank for DST Systems's Days Sales Outstanding or its related term are showing as below:
DST Systems's Days Sales Outstanding increased from Dec. 2016 (47.99) to Dec. 2017 (55.02).
The historical data trend for DST Systems'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.
DST Systems Annual Data | |||||||||||||||||||||
Trend | Dec08 | Dec09 | Dec10 | Dec11 | Dec12 | Dec13 | Dec14 | Dec15 | Dec16 | Dec17 | |||||||||||
Days Sales Outstanding | Get a 7-Day Free Trial | 48.32 | 84.05 | 69.88 | 50.45 | 47.66 |
DST Systems Quarterly Data | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mar13 | Jun13 | Sep13 | Dec13 | Mar14 | Jun14 | Sep14 | Dec14 | Mar15 | Jun15 | Sep15 | Dec15 | Mar16 | Jun16 | Sep16 | Dec16 | Mar17 | Jun17 | Sep17 | Dec17 | |
Days Sales Outstanding | Get a 7-Day Free Trial | 47.99 | 66.15 | 51.08 | 57.96 | 55.02 |
For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, DST Systems'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.
For the Software industry and Technology sector, DST Systems's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where DST Systems's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.
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.
DST Systems's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as
Days Sales Outstanding (A: Dec. 2017 ) | |||||||||
= | Average Accounts Receivable | / | Revenue | * | Days in Period | ||||
= | ( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2016 ) | + | Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2017 )) | / | count ) | / | Revenue (A: Dec. 2017 ) | * | Days in Period |
= | ( (215.5 | + | 363.8) | / | 2 ) | / | 2218.2 | * | 365 |
= | 289.65 | / | 2218.2 | * | 365 | ||||
= | 47.66 |
DST Systems's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as:
Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Dec. 2017 ) | |||||||||
= | Average Accounts Receivable | / | Revenue | * | Days in Period | ||||
= | ( (Accounts Receivable (A: Sep. 2017 ) | + | Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2017 )) | / | count ) | / | Revenue (A: Dec. 2017 ) | * | Days in Period |
= | ( (352.4 | + | 363.8) | / | 2 ) | / | 593.9 | * | 365 / 4 |
= | 358.1 | / | 593.9 | * | 365 / 4 | ||||
= | 55.02 |
* 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.
DST Systems (NYSE:DST) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation
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