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RM (LSE:RM.) Days Sales Outstanding : 34.58 (As of Nov. 2023)


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What is RM Days Sales Outstanding?

RM's average Accounts Receivable for the six months ended in Nov. 2023 was £20.4 Mil. RM's Revenue for the six months ended in Nov. 2023 was £107.6 Mil. Hence, RM's Days Sales Outstanding for the six months ended in Nov. 2023 was 34.58.

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

LSE:RM.' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 34.69   Med: 42.74   Max: 60.36
Current: 40.65

During the past 13 years, RM's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 60.36. The lowest was 34.69. And the median was 42.74.

LSE:RM.'s Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than
76.78% of 2726 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 62.175 vs LSE:RM.: 40.65

RM's Days Sales Outstanding declined from Nov. 2022 (34.91) to Nov. 2023 (34.58).


RM Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

The historical data trend for RM'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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RM Days Sales Outstanding Chart

RM Annual Data
Trend Nov14 Nov15 Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23
Days Sales Outstanding
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 42.80 60.36 46.98 39.40 42.68

RM Semi-Annual Data
May14 Nov14 May15 Nov15 May16 Nov16 May17 Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23
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 33.42 39.00 34.91 45.87 34.58

Competitive Comparison of RM's Days Sales Outstanding

For the Software - Application subindustry, RM'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.


RM's Days Sales Outstanding Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, RM's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

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



RM 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.

RM's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2023 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Nov. 2023 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Nov. 2022 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Nov. 2023 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Nov. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (24.441 + 21.207) / 2 ) / 195.186*365
=22.824 / 195.186*365
=42.68

RM's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Nov. 2023 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: May. 2023 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Nov. 2023 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Nov. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (19.573 + 21.207) / 2 ) / 107.622*365 / 2
=20.39 / 107.622*365 / 2
=34.58

* 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.


RM  (LSE:RM.) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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RM (LSE:RM.) Business Description

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RM PLC provides resources, software, and services to the education sector. The company is structured into three operating divisions: RM Resources, RM Assessment, and RM Technology. The RM Resources division consists of the operating business of TTS. TTS provides education resources used in schools through a predominantly direct marketing business model. The RM Assessment business provides IT software and services to exam boards and professional bodies to allow e-assessment. RM Technology division focuses on supplying IT software and services to schools and colleges. Its primary geographic markets are the United Kingdom, Europe, North America, Asia, the Middle East, and the Rest of the world.

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