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Rio Tinto (CHIX:RIOL) Days Sales Outstanding

: 20.05 (As of Dec. 2023)
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Rio Tinto's average Accounts Receivable for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was £2,376 Mil. Rio Tinto's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was £21,625 Mil. Hence, Rio Tinto's Days Sales Outstanding for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 20.05.

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

CHIX:RIOl' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.67   Med: 18.84   Max: 21.73
Current: 18.61

During the past 13 years, Rio Tinto's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 21.73. The lowest was 13.67. And the median was 18.84.

CHIX:RIOl's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than
71.16% of 787 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 41.93 vs CHIX:RIOl: 18.61

Rio Tinto's Days Sales Outstanding declined from Dec. 2022 (20.47) to Dec. 2023 (20.05).


Rio Tinto Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

The historical data trend for Rio Tinto'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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Rio Tinto Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Days Sales Outstanding
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 18.35 19.20 13.67 13.90 15.96

Rio Tinto Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Days Sales Outstanding 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 19.02 17.53 20.47 19.86 20.05

Competitive Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Rio Tinto'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.


Rio Tinto Days Sales Outstanding Distribution

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Rio Tinto's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Rio Tinto's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.



Rio Tinto 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.

Rio Tinto'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
=( (1788.959 + 1944.19) / 2 ) / 42692.39*365
=1866.5745 / 42692.39*365
=15.96

Rio Tinto'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: Jun. 2023 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2023 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (2806.848 + 1944.19) / 2 ) / 21625.46*365 / 2
=2375.519 / 21625.46*365 / 2
=20.05

* 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.


Rio Tinto  (CHIX:RIOl) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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Rio Tinto (CHIX:RIOL) Business Description

Address
6 St James’s Square, London, GBR, SW1Y 4AD
Rio Tinto is a global diversified miner. Iron ore is the dominant commodity, with significantly lesser contributions from copper, aluminum, diamonds, gold, and industrial minerals. The 1995 merger of RTZ and CRA, via a dual-listed structure, created the present-day company. The two operate as a single business entity, with shareholders in each company having equivalent economic and voting rights. Major assets included its Pilbara iron ore operations, a 30% stake in the Escondida copper mine, 66%-ownership of the Oyu Tolgoi copper mine in Mongolia, the Weipa and Gove bauxite mines in Australia, and six hydro-powered aluminum smelters in Canada.

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