Metro Global Media (Metro Global Media) Days Sales Outstanding : 34.53 (As of Nov. 2001)

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What is Metro Global Media Days Sales Outstanding?

Metro Global Media's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Nov. 2001 was $2.14 Mil. Metro Global Media's Revenue for the three months ended in Nov. 2001 was $5.65 Mil. Hence, Metro Global Media's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Nov. 2001 was 34.53.

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

MGMA's Days Sales Outstanding is not ranked ^*
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 67.88
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Sales Outstanding only.

Metro Global Media's Days Sales Outstanding declined from Nov. 2000 (43.01) to Nov. 2001 (34.53).

Metro Global Media Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

The historical data trend for Metro Global Media's Days Sales Outstanding can be seen below:

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Metro Global Media Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Metro Global Media Annual Data

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39.29

42.02

Metro Global Media Quarterly Data
	Feb97	May97	Aug97	Nov97	Feb98	May98	Aug98	Nov98	Feb99	May99	Aug99	Nov99	Feb00	May00	Aug00	Nov00	Feb01	May01	Aug01	Nov01
Days Sales Outstanding	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															43.01	43.62	44.32	39.10	34.53

Competitive Comparison of Metro Global Media's Days Sales Outstanding

For the Entertainment subindustry, Metro Global Media's Days Sales Outstanding, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Sales Outstanding data, can be viewed below:

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Metro Global Media's Days Sales Outstanding Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

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

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Metro Global Media 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.

Metro Global Media's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2001 is calculated as

	Days Sales Outstanding (A: May. 2001 )
=	Average Accounts Receivable					/	Revenue	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Receivable (A: May. 2000 )	+	Accounts Receivable (A: May. 2001 ))	/	count )	/	Revenue (A: May. 2001 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (2.991	+	2.848)	/	2 )	/	25.358	*	365
=	2.9195					/	25.358	*	365
=	42.02

Metro Global Media's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2001 is calculated as:

	Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Nov. 2001 )
=	Average Accounts Receivable					/	Revenue	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Receivable (A: Aug. 2001 )	+	Accounts Receivable (A: Nov. 2001 ))	/	count )	/	Revenue (A: Nov. 2001 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (1.954	+	2.323)	/	2 )	/	5.651	*	365 / 4
=	2.1385					/	5.651	*	365 / 4
=	34.53

Metro Global Media (GREY:MGMA) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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Metro Global Media Inc operates in the media industry in United States. The company is a multimedia, mass marketing company that produces adult film, video, and internet entertainment. The firm also publishes and distributes magazines.

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