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EXFO (EXFO) Days Sales Outstanding : 67.37 (As of May. 2021)


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What is EXFO Days Sales Outstanding?

EXFO's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in May. 2021 was $53.6 Mil. EXFO's Revenue for the three months ended in May. 2021 was $72.6 Mil. Hence, EXFO's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in May. 2021 was 67.37.

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

EXFO' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 58.93   Med: 67.02   Max: 74.56
Current: 72.33

During the past 13 years, EXFO's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 74.56. The lowest was 58.93. And the median was 67.02.

EXFO's Days Sales Outstanding is not ranked
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 75.07 vs EXFO: 72.33

EXFO's Days Sales Outstanding increased from May. 2020 (62.12) to May. 2021 (67.37).


EXFO Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

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

EXFO Annual Data
Trend Aug11 Aug12 Aug13 Aug14 Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20
Days Sales Outstanding
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 69.82 63.10 59.85 62.84 74.08

EXFO Quarterly Data
Aug16 Nov16 Feb17 May17 Aug17 Nov17 Feb18 May18 Aug18 Nov18 Feb19 May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21
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 62.12 73.14 71.35 70.53 67.37

Competitive Comparison of EXFO's Days Sales Outstanding

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, EXFO'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.


EXFO's Days Sales Outstanding Distribution in the Hardware Industry

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

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



EXFO 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.

EXFO's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2020 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Aug. 2020 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Aug. 2019 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Aug. 2020 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Aug. 2020 )*Days in Period
=( (51.517 + 56.291) / 2 ) / 265.583*365
=53.904 / 265.583*365
=74.08

EXFO's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in May. 2021 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: May. 2021 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Feb. 2021 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: May. 2021 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: May. 2021 )*Days in Period
=( (51.521 + 55.753) / 2 ) / 72.644*365 / 4
=53.637 / 72.644*365 / 4
=67.37

* 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.


EXFO  (NAS:EXFO) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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EXFO (EXFO) Business Description

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400 Godin Avenue, Quebec, QC, CAN, G1M 2K2
EXFO Inc provides technology solutions for wireless and wireline network operators across the telecom industry. The company serves the communications service providers (CSPs) and data center, cloud and webscale operators with a field test, service assurance and analytics solutions, maintenance, and management of mobile networks. It offers test and service assurance solutions for 2G, 3G, and 4G/long-term evolution wireless networks. EXFO operates across the Americas where it generates the majority of its revenues, Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), and Asia-Pacific.