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Kobe Steel (FRA:KST) Days Sales Outstanding : 57.07 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Kobe Steel Days Sales Outstanding?

Kobe Steel's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was €2,469 Mil. Kobe Steel's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was €3,948 Mil. Hence, Kobe Steel's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 57.07.

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

FRA:KST' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 53.93   Med: 66.29   Max: 69.55
Current: 54.35

During the past 13 years, Kobe Steel's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 69.55. The lowest was 53.93. And the median was 66.29.

FRA:KST's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked worse than
55.5% of 600 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 49.885 vs FRA:KST: 54.35

Kobe Steel's Days Sales Outstanding declined from Dec. 2022 (58.01) to Dec. 2023 (57.07).


Kobe Steel Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kobe Steel'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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Kobe Steel Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Kobe Steel Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Days Sales Outstanding
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 60.64 64.19 72.29 56.52 56.25

Kobe Steel 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 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 58.01 51.94 59.29 51.97 57.07

Competitive Comparison of Kobe Steel's Days Sales Outstanding

For the Steel subindustry, Kobe Steel'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.


Kobe Steel's Days Sales Outstanding Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Kobe Steel's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kobe Steel's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.



Kobe Steel 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.

Kobe Steel's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Mar. 2023 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Mar. 2022 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Mar. 2023 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (2512.393 + 2812.51) / 2 ) / 17277.033*365
=2662.4515 / 17277.033*365
=56.25

Kobe Steel'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
=( (2462.73 + 2475.823) / 2 ) / 3947.899*365 / 4
=2469.2765 / 3947.899*365 / 4
=57.07

* 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.


Kobe Steel  (FRA:KST) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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Kobe Steel (FRA:KST) Business Description

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2-4, Wakinohama-Kaigandori 2-chome, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, JPN, 651-8585
Kobe Steel Ltd is a Japan-based company that is primarily engaged in iron and steel, aluminum and copper, construction machinery, nonconstruction machinery, and engineering businesses. Its iron and steel business involves production of steel products, steel casting and forging, and manufacturing of titanium and steel powder. Its aluminum and copper segment manufactures aluminum and copper products. Its construction machinery segment develops and manufactures construction equipment. The nonconstruction machinery segment offers industrial machinery, compressors and equipment for the nuclear and other energy industries. The engineering segment provides solutions to plants, power stations, and water treatment companies. Japan and China account for the majority of the company's revenue.

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