Tesla (TSLA) Days Sales Outstanding

: 10.93 (As of Dec. 2023)

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Tesla's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $3,014 Mil. Tesla's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $25,167 Mil. Hence, Tesla's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 10.93.

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

TSLA' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.9 Med: 15.74 Max: 18.58
Current: 11.63

During the past 13 years, Tesla's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 18.58. The lowest was 10.90. And the median was 15.74.

TSLA's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than
92.05% of 1271 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 60.7 vs TSLA: 11.63

Tesla's Days Sales Outstanding increased from Dec. 2022 (9.65) to Dec. 2023 (10.93).

Tesla Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

The historical data trend for Tesla's Days Sales Outstanding can be seen below:

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Tesla Annual Data

Trend

Dec14

Dec15

Dec16

Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Days Sales Outstanding

16.88

18.58

12.88

10.90

12.18

Tesla 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																9.65	11.63	11.79	11.66	10.93

Competitive Comparison

For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, Tesla'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.

Tesla Days Sales Outstanding Distribution

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Tesla's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

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

Tesla 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.

Tesla'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
=	( (2952	+	3508)	/	2 )	/	96773	*	365
=	3230					/	96773	*	365
=	12.18

Tesla'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
=	( (2520	+	3508)	/	2 )	/	25167	*	365 / 4
=	3014					/	25167	*	365 / 4
=	10.93

Tesla (NAS:TSLA) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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Tesla (TSLA) Business Description

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Address

1 Tesla Road, Austin, TX, USA, 78725

Website

https://www.tesla.com

Founded in 2003 and based in Palo Alto, California, Tesla is a vertically integrated sustainable energy company that also aims to transition the world to electric mobility by making electric vehicles. The company sells solar panels and solar roofs for energy generation plus batteries for stationary storage for residential and commercial properties including utilities. Tesla has multiple vehicles in its fleet, which include luxury and midsize sedans and crossover SUVs. The company also plans to begin selling more affordable sedans and small SUVs, a light truck, a semi truck, and a sports car. Global deliveries in 2022 were a little over 1.3 million vehicles.

Executives

Vaibhav Taneja	officer: Chief Accounting Officer	3500 DEER CREEK ROAD, PALO ALTO CA 94304
Xiaotong Zhu	officer: SVP, Automotive	1 TESLA ROAD, AUSTIN TX 78725
Andrew D Baglino	officer: SVP Powertrain and Energy Eng.	3500 DEER CREEK ROAD, FREMONT CA 94538
Zachary Kirkhorn	officer: Chief Financial Officer	3500 DEER CREEK ROAD, PALO ALTO CA 94304
Kimbal Musk	director	C/O TESLA MOTORS, INC., 3500 DEER CREEK ROAD, PALO ALTO CA 94304
Elon Musk	director, 10 percent owner, officer: CEO	C/O TESLA MOTORS, INC., 3500 DEER CREEK ROAD, PALO ALTO CA 94304
Joseph Gebbia	director	C/O AIRBNB, INC., 888 BRANNAN STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94103
Kathleen Wilson-thompson	director	PO BOX 3599, BATTLE CREEK MI 49016-3599
Robyn M Denholm	director	4150 NETWORK CIRCLE, SANTA CLARA CA 95054
Ira Matthew Ehrenpreis	director	100 SHORELINE HWY, SUITE 282, BLDG. B, MILL VALLEY CA 94941
Jerome M Guillen	officer: VP Service and Sales Ops	3500 DEER CREEK RD., PALO ALTO CA 94304
Antonio J. Gracias	director	C/O VALOR EQUITY PARTNERS, 200 SOUTH MICHIGAN AVENUE, SUITE 1020, CHICAGO IL 60604
Hiromichi Mizuno	director	1-2-33-A504, KOMAZAWA, SETAGAYA, TOKYO M0 154-0012
Lawrence Joseph Ellison	director	C/O DELPHI ASSET MGMT CORPORATION, 5525 KIETZKE LANE, SUITE 200, RENO NV 89511
Stephen T Jurvetson	director	2882 SAND HILL ROAD, SUITE 150, MENLO PARK CA 94025