General Dynamics (FRA:GDX) Days Sales Outstanding

: 25.22 (As of Dec. 2022)

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General Dynamics's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Dec. 2022 was €2,831 Mil. General Dynamics's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2022 was €10,243 Mil. Hence, General Dynamics's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Dec. 2022 was 25.22.

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

FRA:GDX' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 27.92 Med: 39.04 Max: 50.59
Current: 27.92

During the past 13 years, General Dynamics's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 50.59. The lowest was 27.92. And the median was 39.04.

FRA:GDX's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than
87.08% of 271 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 61.86 vs FRA:GDX: 27.92

General Dynamics's Days Sales Outstanding declined from Dec. 2021 (26.45) to Dec. 2022 (25.22).

General Dynamics Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

The historical data trend for General Dynamics's Days Sales Outstanding can be seen below:

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General Dynamics Annual Data

Trend

Dec13

Dec14

Dec15

Dec16

Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Days Sales Outstanding

36.49

33.46

33.88

28.36

27.13

General Dynamics Quarterly Data
	Mar18	Jun18	Sep18	Dec18	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22
Days Sales Outstanding																26.45	29.04	30.32	26.54	25.22

Competitive Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, General Dynamics'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.

Annual Data Quarterly Data

General Dynamics Days Sales Outstanding Distribution

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, General Dynamics's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where General Dynamics's Days Sales Outstanding falls in comparison to its industry or sector. The grey bar indicates the Days Sales Outstanding's extreme value range as defined by GuruFocus.

General Dynamics 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.

General Dynamics's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

	Days Sales Outstanding (A: Dec. 2022 )
=	Average Accounts Receivable					/	Revenue	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2021 )	+	Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2022 ))	/	count )	/	Revenue (A: Dec. 2022 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (2691.2850000592	+	2839.5519999955)	/	2 )	/	37200.20799994	*	365
=	2765.4185000273					/	37200.20799994	*	365
=	27.13

General Dynamics's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as:

	Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Dec. 2022 )
=	Average Accounts Receivable					/	Revenue	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Receivable (A: Sep. 2022 )	+	Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2022 ))	/	count )	/	Revenue (A: Dec. 2022 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (2821.9400000028	+	2839.5519999955)	/	2 )	/	10243.343999984	*	365 / 4
=	2830.7459999991					/	10243.343999984	*	365 / 4
=	25.22

General Dynamics (FRA:GDX) Days Sales Outstanding 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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General Dynamics (FRA:GDX) Business Description

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Address

11011 Sunset Hills Road, Reston, VA, USA, 20190

Website

https://www.gd.com

General Dynamics is a defense contractor and business jet manufacturer. The firm's segments include aerospace, combat systems, marine, and technologies. General Dynamics' aerospace segment creates Gulfstream business jets. Combat system produces land-based combat vehicles, such as the M1 Abrams tank. The marine subsegment creates nuclear-powered submarines, among other things. The technologies segment contains two main units, an IT business that primarily serves the government market and a mission systems business that focuses on products that provide command, control, computers, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities to the military.