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Time Warner (FRA:AOL1) Days Sales Outstanding : 114.54 (As of Mar. 2018)


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What is Time Warner Days Sales Outstanding?

Time Warner's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Mar. 2018 was €8,140 Mil. Time Warner's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2018 was €6,485 Mil. Hence, Time Warner's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Mar. 2018 was 114.54.

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

FRA:AOL1'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.

Time Warner's Days Sales Outstanding increased from Mar. 2017 (102.40) to Mar. 2018 (114.54).


Time Warner Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

The historical data trend for Time Warner'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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Time Warner Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Time Warner Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17
Days Sales Outstanding
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 103.55 95.36 92.37 98.82 111.82

Time Warner Quarterly Data
Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18
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 102.40 109.72 109.20 97.14 114.54

Competitive Comparison of Time Warner's Days Sales Outstanding

For the Broadcasting subindustry, Time Warner'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.


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

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

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



Time Warner 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.

Time Warner'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
=( (8246.652 + 7943.845) / 2 ) / 26423.995*365
=8095.2485 / 26423.995*365
=111.82

Time Warner's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2018 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Mar. 2018 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2017 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Mar. 2018 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2018 )*Days in Period
=( (7943.845 + 8336.269) / 2 ) / 6484.756*365 / 4
=8140.057 / 6484.756*365 / 4
=114.54

* 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.


Time Warner  (FRA:AOL1) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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Time Warner (FRA:AOL1) Business Description

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Time Warner is a pure-play entertainment company that owns several television networks, including HBO, CNN, TNT, and the CW. The filmed entertainment segment creates and distributes movies and television programming for internal and external distribution outlets. Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema combine to form the largest filmmaker in the world. The company owns a deep and valuable content library that includes popular movie franchises such as DC Comics and Harry Potter and television programs such as Friends and The Big Bang Theory.

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