Waste Management (BSP:W1MC34) Days Sales Outstanding : 46.35 (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Waste Management Days Sales Outstanding?

Waste Management's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was R$12,984 Mil. Waste Management's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was R$25,562 Mil. Hence, Waste Management's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 46.35.

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

BSP:W1MC34' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 42.85 Med: 44.35 Max: 48.52
Current: 45.51

During the past 13 years, Waste Management's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 48.52. The lowest was 42.85. And the median was 44.35.

BSP:W1MC34's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than
75.86% of 232 companies
in the Waste Management industry
Industry Median: 72.87 vs BSP:W1MC34: 45.51

Waste Management's Days Sales Outstanding increased from Dec. 2022 (45.41) to Dec. 2023 (46.35).

Waste Management Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

The historical data trend for Waste Management's Days Sales Outstanding can be seen below:

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Waste Management Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Waste Management Annual Data

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44.59

43.80

42.60

45.55

47.06

Waste Management Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Days Sales Outstanding	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															45.41	45.67	46.09	45.45	46.35

Competitive Comparison of Waste Management's Days Sales Outstanding

For the Waste Management subindustry, Waste Management'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.

Waste Management's Days Sales Outstanding Distribution in the Waste Management Industry

For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Waste Management's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

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Waste Management 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.

Waste Management'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
=	( (12908.929	+	12901.173)	/	2 )	/	100083.315	*	365
=	12905.051					/	100083.315	*	365
=	47.06

Waste Management's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

	Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=	Average Accounts Receivable					/	Revenue	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Receivable (A: Sep. 2023 )	+	Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2023 ))	/	count )	/	Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (13067.8	+	12901.173)	/	2 )	/	25562.257	*	365 / 4
=	12984.4865					/	25562.257	*	365 / 4
=	46.35

Waste Management (BSP:W1MC34) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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Waste Management (BSP:W1MC34) Business Description

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WM:USA WMI:Mexico 1WM:Italy UWS:Germany WM:Austria

Address

800 Capitol Street, Suite 3000, Houston, TX, USA, 77002

Website

https://www.wm.com

WM ranks as the largest integrated provider of traditional solid waste services in the United States, operating 259 active landfills and about 337 transfer stations. The company serves residential, commercial, and industrial end markets and is also a leading recycler in North America.

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