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Straight Path Communications (Straight Path Communications) Days Sales Outstanding : 21.02 (As of Oct. 2017)


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What is Straight Path Communications Days Sales Outstanding?

Straight Path Communications's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Oct. 2017 was $0.04 Mil. Straight Path Communications's Revenue for the three months ended in Oct. 2017 was $0.17 Mil. Hence, Straight Path Communications's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Oct. 2017 was 21.02.

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

STRP's Days Sales Outstanding is not ranked *
in the Telecommunication Services industry.
Industry Median: 56.4
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Sales Outstanding only.

Straight Path Communications's Days Sales Outstanding declined from Oct. 2016 (24.96) to Oct. 2017 (21.02).


Straight Path Communications Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

The historical data trend for Straight Path Communications's Days Sales Outstanding can be seen below:

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Straight Path Communications Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Straight Path Communications Annual Data
Trend Jul12 Jul13 Jul14 Jul15 Jul16 Jul17
Days Sales Outstanding
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 15.67 4.60 1.97 10.33 25.24

Straight Path Communications Quarterly Data
Jan13 Apr13 Jul13 Oct13 Jan14 Apr14 Jul14 Oct14 Jan15 Apr15 Jul15 Oct15 Jan16 Apr16 Jul16 Oct16 Jan17 Apr17 Jul17 Oct17
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 24.96 24.06 29.51 32.51 21.02

Competitive Comparison of Straight Path Communications's Days Sales Outstanding

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Straight Path Communications's Days Sales Outstanding, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Sales Outstanding data, can be viewed below:

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Straight Path Communications's Days Sales Outstanding Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Straight Path Communications's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Straight Path Communications's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.



Straight Path Communications 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.

Straight Path Communications's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2017 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Jul. 2017 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Jul. 2016 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Jul. 2017 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Jul. 2017 )*Days in Period
=( (0.04 + 0.051) / 2 ) / 0.658*365
=0.0455 / 0.658*365
=25.24

Straight Path Communications's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2017 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Oct. 2017 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Jul. 2017 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Oct. 2017 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Oct. 2017 )*Days in Period
=( (0.051 + 0.025) / 2 ) / 0.165*365 / 4
=0.038 / 0.165*365 / 4
=21.02

* 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.


Straight Path Communications  (AMEX:STRP) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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Straight Path Communications (Straight Path Communications) Business Description

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Straight Path Communications Inc provides services to internet service and telecommunications providers. It holds licenses for fixed wireless spectrum in the United States, providing broad geographic coverage. The company has Straight path spectrum and Straight path IP group business segments. Straight path spectrum segment covers holding, leasing and marketing of fixed and mobile wireless spectrum. Straigh path IP group segment consists of holding intellectual property mainly related to communications and licensing and other businesses related to intellectual property. The firm generates majority of its revenues from its Straight path spectrum segment.
Executives
Fred S Zeidman director 109 NORTH POST OAK LANE, SUITE 422, HOUSTON TX 77024
Howard S Jonas 10 percent owner
William F Weld director C/O LEEDS WELD & CO, 660 MADISON AVE 15TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10021
Miller Lloyd I Iii other: Former 10% Owner
Idt Corp 10 percent owner 520 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102

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