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Cision (Cision) Days Sales Outstanding : 64.90 (As of Sep. 2019)


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What is Cision Days Sales Outstanding?

Cision's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Sep. 2019 was $132.0 Mil. Cision's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2019 was $185.7 Mil. Hence, Cision's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Sep. 2019 was 64.90.

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

CISN's Days Sales Outstanding is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 61.85
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Sales Outstanding only.

Cision's Days Sales Outstanding increased from Sep. 2018 (59.13) to Sep. 2019 (64.90).


Cision Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

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

Cision Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18
Days Sales Outstanding
- - 65.30 58.44

Cision Quarterly Data
Jul15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19
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Competitive Comparison of Cision's Days Sales Outstanding

For the Software - Application subindustry, Cision'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.


Cision's Days Sales Outstanding Distribution in the Software Industry

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

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



Cision 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.

Cision's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2018 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Dec. 2018 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2017 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2018 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2018 )*Days in Period
=( (113.008 + 120.882) / 2 ) / 730.373*365
=116.945 / 730.373*365
=58.44

Cision's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Sep. 2019 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Jun. 2019 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Sep. 2019 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Sep. 2019 )*Days in Period
=( (137.111 + 126.975) / 2 ) / 185.653*365 / 4
=132.043 / 185.653*365 / 4
=64.90

* 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.


Cision  (NYSE:CISN) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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Cision (Cision) Business Description

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Address
130 East Randolph Street, 7th Floor, Chicago, IL, USA, 60601
Cision Ltd is a media communication technology and analytics company. It has created Cision Communications Cloud, an earned media cloud-based platform. Its solutions also include PR Newswire, Gorkana, PRWeb, Help a Reporter Out (HARO) and iContact.
Executives
David J Krantz director 5445 TRIANGLE PARKWAY, SUITE 400, PEACHTREE CORNERS 2Q 30092
Mark Ein director
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