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Postmedia Network Canada (TSX:PNC.A) Days Sales Outstanding : 43.39 (As of Feb. 2024)


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What is Postmedia Network Canada Days Sales Outstanding?

Postmedia Network Canada's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was C$46.3 Mil. Postmedia Network Canada's Revenue for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was C$97.3 Mil. Hence, Postmedia Network Canada's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was 43.39.

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

TSX:PNC.A' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 35.99   Med: 39.47   Max: 49.46
Current: 42.99

During the past 13 years, Postmedia Network Canada's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 49.46. The lowest was 35.99. And the median was 39.47.

TSX:PNC.A's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than
73.61% of 1027 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 68.4 vs TSX:PNC.A: 42.99

Postmedia Network Canada's Days Sales Outstanding declined from Feb. 2023 (47.41) to Feb. 2024 (43.39).


Postmedia Network Canada Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

The historical data trend for Postmedia Network Canada'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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Postmedia Network Canada Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Postmedia Network Canada Annual Data
Trend Aug14 Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23
Days Sales Outstanding
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 41.32 49.46 44.06 35.99 39.02

Postmedia Network Canada Quarterly Data
May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24
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 47.41 42.97 43.51 43.96 43.39

Competitive Comparison of Postmedia Network Canada's Days Sales Outstanding

For the Publishing subindustry, Postmedia Network Canada'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.


Postmedia Network Canada's Days Sales Outstanding Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Postmedia Network Canada's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.



Postmedia Network Canada 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.

Postmedia Network Canada's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2023 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Aug. 2023 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Aug. 2022 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Aug. 2023 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Aug. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (49.118 + 46.764) / 2 ) / 448.499*365
=47.941 / 448.499*365
=39.02

Postmedia Network Canada's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Feb. 2024 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Nov. 2023 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Feb. 2024 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Feb. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (54.032 + 38.53) / 2 ) / 97.338*365 / 4
=46.281 / 97.338*365 / 4
=43.39

* 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.


Postmedia Network Canada  (TSX:PNC.A) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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Postmedia Network Canada (TSX:PNC.A) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
365 Bloor Street East, Legal Department, 12th Floor, Toronto, ON, CAN, M4W 3L4
Postmedia Network Canada Corp is a holding company. It operates through the Newsmedia segment. The company's business consists of news and information gathering and dissemination operations, with products offered in local, regional and metropolitan markets in Canada through multiple print, online and mobile platforms. Postmedia's operations include an extensive distribution network, which also offers distribution services, for advertising flyers and parcels. The combination of these distribution platforms provides audiences with a variety of media through which to access and interact with Postmedia's content. The breadth of the company's reach and the diversity of its content enable advertisers to reach target audiences on a local, regional or national scale.

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