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Apple Inc (NAS:AAPL) Days Sales Outstanding: 33.64 (As of Sep. 2018)

Apple Inc's Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was $23,186 Mil. Apple Inc's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was $62,900 Mil. Hence, Apple Inc's days sales outstanding for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was 33.64.

NAS:AAPL' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 18.1 Max: 34.86
Current: 31.86

18.1

34.86

During the past 13 years, Apple Inc's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 34.86. The lowest was 18.10. And the median was 28.22.

NAS:AAPL's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked higher than
95% of the 2172 Companies
in the Global industry.

( Industry Median: 75.50 vs. NAS:AAPL: 31.86 )

Apple Inc's days sales outstanding increased from Sep. 2017 (31.02) to Sep. 2018 (33.64).

Historical Data

* All numbers are in millions except for per share data and ratio. All numbers are in their local exchange's currency.

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Apple Inc Annual Data

	Sep09	Sep10	Sep11	Sep12	Sep13	Sep14	Sep15	Sep16	Sep17	Sep18
Days Sales Outstanding						34.86	26.31	26.67	28.46	31.86

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31.02

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33.64

Competitive Comparison

* 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.

Apple Inc Distribution

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

Calculation

Days sales outstanding measures of 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.

Apple Inc's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2018 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding	=	Accounts Receivable	/	Revenue	*	Days in Period
	=	23186	/	265595	*	365
	=	31.86

Apple Inc's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding	=	Accounts Receivable	/	Revenue	*	Days in Period
	=	23186	/	62900	*	365 / 4
	=	33.64

* All numbers are in millions except for per share data and ratio. All numbers are in their local exchange's currency.

Explanation

For retailers, when we compare Days Sales Outstanding, it is important to compare the same period in the previous years.

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