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China Food Co (LSE:CFC) Days Sales Outstanding : 36.83 (As of Jun. 2013)


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What is China Food Co Days Sales Outstanding?

China Food Co's average Accounts Receivable for the six months ended in Jun. 2013 was £1.28 Mil. China Food Co's Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2013 was £6.33 Mil. Hence, China Food Co's Days Sales Outstanding for the six months ended in Jun. 2013 was 36.83.

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

LSE:CFC's Days Sales Outstanding is not ranked *
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 39.27
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Sales Outstanding only.

China Food Co's Days Sales Outstanding increased from Jun. 2012 (30.64) to Jun. 2013 (36.83).


China Food Co Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

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

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* 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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China Food Co Days Sales Outstanding Chart

China Food Co Annual Data
Trend Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11
Days Sales Outstanding
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 3.90 3.20 4.46 4.58 4.98

China Food Co Semi-Annual Data
Jun08 Dec08 Jun09 Dec09 Jun10 Dec10 Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13
Days Sales Outstanding Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 21.74 5.68 30.64 35.02 36.83

Competitive Comparison of China Food Co's Days Sales Outstanding

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, China Food Co's Days Sales Outstanding, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Sales Outstanding data, can be viewed below:

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China Food Co's Days Sales Outstanding Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, China Food Co's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

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China Food 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.

China Food Co's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2011 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Dec. 2011 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2010 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2011 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2011 )*Days in Period
=( (0.554 + 0.543) / 2 ) / 40.227*365
=0.5485 / 40.227*365
=4.98

China Food Co's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2013 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Jun. 2013 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2012 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Jun. 2013 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Jun. 2013 )*Days in Period
=( (1.278 + 0) / 1 ) / 6.332*365 / 2
=1.278 / 6.332*365 / 2
=36.83

* 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.


China Food Co  (LSE:CFC) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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China Food Co (LSE:CFC) Business Description

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China Food Company PLC is incorporated in England and Wales. It produces and distributes cooking and dipping sauces, soya sauce and vinegar/bean paste through its subsidiaries in the People's Republic of China.

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