Fastenal Co (BSP:FASL34) Days Sales Outstanding : 54.97 (As of Mar. 2024)

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What is Fastenal Co Days Sales Outstanding?

Fastenal Co's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was R$5,685 Mil. Fastenal Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was R$9,437 Mil. Hence, Fastenal Co's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 54.97.

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

BSP:FASL34' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 42.84 Med: 48.72 Max: 57.28
Current: 57.28

During the past 13 years, Fastenal Co's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 57.28. The lowest was 42.84. And the median was 48.72.

BSP:FASL34's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than
50.69% of 144 companies
in the Industrial Distribution industry
Industry Median: 57.455 vs BSP:FASL34: 57.28

Fastenal Co's Days Sales Outstanding increased from Mar. 2023 (53.26) to Mar. 2024 (54.97).

Fastenal Co Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

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

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Fastenal Co Days Sales Outstanding Chart

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48.51

43.99

48.58

51.86

53.96

Fastenal Co Quarterly Data
	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24
Days Sales Outstanding	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															53.26	58.28	57.40	58.84	54.97

Competitive Comparison of Fastenal Co's Days Sales Outstanding

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Fastenal Co's Days Sales Outstanding, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Sales Outstanding data, can be viewed below:

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Fastenal Co's Days Sales Outstanding Distribution in the Industrial Distribution Industry

For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Fastenal Co's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

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Fastenal 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.

Fastenal Co's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

	Days Sales Outstanding (A: Dec. 2023 )
=	Average Accounts Receivable					/	Revenue	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2022 )	+	Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2023 ))	/	count )	/	Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (5314.639	+	5329.022)	/	2 )	/	35997.361	*	365
=	5321.8305					/	35997.361	*	365
=	53.96

Fastenal Co's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

	Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=	Average Accounts Receivable					/	Revenue	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2023 )	+	Accounts Receivable (A: Mar. 2024 ))	/	count )	/	Revenue (A: Mar. 2024 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (5329.022	+	6041.493)	/	2 )	/	9437.219	*	365 / 4
=	5685.2575					/	9437.219	*	365 / 4
=	54.97

Fastenal Co (BSP:FASL34) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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Fastenal Co (BSP:FASL34) Business Description

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Address

2001 Theurer Boulevard, Winona, MN, USA, 55987-1500

Website

https://www.fastenal.com

Fastenal opened its first fastener store in 1967 in Winona, Minnesota. Since then, Fastenal has greatly expanded its footprint as well as its products and services. Today, Fastenal serves its 400,000 active customers through approximately 1,600 branches, over 1,700 on-site locations, and 14 distribution centers. Since 1993, the company has added other product categories, but fasteners remain its largest category at about 30%-35% of sales. Fastenal also offers customers supply-chain solutions, such as vending and vendor-managed inventory.

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