Swift Transportation Co (Swift Transportation Co) Days Sales Outstanding : 36.64 (As of Jun. 2017)

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What is Swift Transportation Co Days Sales Outstanding?

Swift Transportation Co's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Jun. 2017 was $399 Mil. Swift Transportation Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2017 was $993 Mil. Hence, Swift Transportation Co's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Jun. 2017 was 36.64.

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

SWFT's Days Sales Outstanding is not ranked ^*
in the Transportation industry.
Industry Median: 45.68
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Sales Outstanding only.

Swift Transportation Co's Days Sales Outstanding declined from Jun. 2016 (37.25) to Jun. 2017 (36.64).

Swift Transportation Co Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

The historical data trend for Swift Transportation Co's Days Sales Outstanding can be seen below:

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Swift Transportation Co Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Swift Transportation Co Annual Data

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32.90

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38.10

38.90

37.62

Swift Transportation Co Quarterly Data
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Days Sales Outstanding	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															37.25	36.98	35.69	38.10	36.64

Competitive Comparison of Swift Transportation Co's Days Sales Outstanding

For the Trucking subindustry, Swift Transportation Co's Days Sales Outstanding, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Sales Outstanding data, can be viewed below:

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Swift Transportation Co's Days Sales Outstanding Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Swift Transportation Co's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

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Swift Transportation Co 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.

Swift Transportation Co's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2016 is calculated as

	Days Sales Outstanding (A: Dec. 2016 )
=	Average Accounts Receivable					/	Revenue	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2015 )	+	Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2016 ))	/	count )	/	Revenue (A: Dec. 2016 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (422.421	+	408.593)	/	2 )	/	4031.517	*	365
=	415.507					/	4031.517	*	365
=	37.62

Swift Transportation Co's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2017 is calculated as:

	Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Jun. 2017 )
=	Average Accounts Receivable					/	Revenue	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Receivable (A: Mar. 2017 )	+	Accounts Receivable (A: Jun. 2017 ))	/	count )	/	Revenue (A: Jun. 2017 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (396.251	+	401.261)	/	2 )	/	993.058	*	365 / 4
=	398.756					/	993.058	*	365 / 4
=	36.64

Swift Transportation Co (NYSE:SWFT) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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Swift Transportation is the largest full-truckload carrier (74% of revenue) in the United States, with an effective fleet of more than 19,000 tractors across all its divisions, when including owner-operators. Following its acquisition of Central Refrigerated in 2013, it ranks among the top 10 temperature-controlled providers (8%). Swift also offers intermodal (9%), which competes with the likes of J.B. Hunt. In December 2010, Swift came public for a second time; founder Jerry Moyes had taken it private in 2007.

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