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PayPal Holdings (NAS:PYPL) Days Sales Outstanding

: 431.77 (As of Sep. 2023)
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PayPal Holdings's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $35,100 Mil. PayPal Holdings's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $7,418 Mil. Hence, PayPal Holdings's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was 431.77.

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

PYPL' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 445.03   Med: 460.42   Max: 510.26
Current: 449.8

During the past 11 years, PayPal Holdings's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 510.26. The lowest was 445.03. And the median was 460.42.

PYPL's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked worse than
80.38% of 260 companies
in the Credit Services industry
Industry Median: 50.40 vs PYPL: 449.80

PayPal Holdings's Days Sales Outstanding declined from Sep. 2022 (491.84) to Sep. 2023 (431.77).


PayPal Holdings Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

The historical data trend for PayPal Holdings'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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PayPal Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Days Sales Outstanding
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 459.47 445.03 484.51 510.26 492.50

PayPal Holdings Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
Days Sales Outstanding 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 491.84 451.32 476.75 443.38 431.77

Competitive Comparison

For the Credit Services subindustry, PayPal Holdings'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.


PayPal Holdings Days Sales Outstanding Distribution

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, PayPal Holdings's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

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



PayPal Holdings 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.

PayPal Holdings'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
=( (36941 + 37320) / 2 ) / 27518*365
=37130.5 / 27518*365
=492.50

PayPal Holdings's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Jun. 2023 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Sep. 2023 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Sep. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (34571 + 35629) / 2 ) / 7418*365 / 4
=35100 / 7418*365 / 4
=431.77

* 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.


PayPal Holdings  (NAS:PYPL) 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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PayPal Holdings (NAS:PYPL) Business Description

Address
2211 North First Street, San Jose, CA, USA, 95131
PayPal was spun off from eBay in 2015 and provides electronic payment solutions to merchants and consumers, with a focus on online transactions. The company had 435 million active accounts at the end of 2022. The company also owns Venmo, a person-to-person payment platform.
Executives
James Alexander Chriss director, officer: President and CEO C/O INTUIT INC., 2700 COAST AVENUE, MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94043
John C. Kim officer: EVP, Chief Product Officer C/O OWLET, INC., 2500 EXECUTIVE PARKWAY, SUITE 500, LEHI UT 84043
Gabrielle Scheibe officer: See Remarks 2211 NORTH FIRST STREET, SAN JOSE CA 95131
Blake J Jorgensen officer: EVP, Chief Financial Officer 209 REDWOOD SHORES PARKWAY, REDWOOD CITY CA 94065
Enrique Lores director 3000 HANOVER STREET, PALO ALTO CA 94304
Jeffrey William Karbowski officer: VP, Chief Accounting Officer 121 ALBRIGHT WAY, LOS GATOS CA 95032
Peggy Alford officer: EVP, Global Sales 435 TASSO STREET, PALO ALTO CA 94301
John D Rainey officer: CFO and EVP, Global Cust Oper C/O PAYPAL HOLDINGS, INC., 2211 NORTH FIRST STREET, SAN JOSE CA 95131
Allison Johnson officer: EVP, Chief Marketing Officer C/O PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC, 2211 NORTH FIRST STREET, SAN JOSE CA 95131
Mark Britto officer: EVP, Global Sales and Credit C/O PAYPAL HOLDINGS, INC., 2211 NORTH FIRST STREET, SAN JOSE CA 95131
Deborah M. Messemer director C/O ALLOGENE THERAPEUTICS, INC., 210 EAST GRAND AVENUE, SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO CA 94080
Rodney C Adkins director 55 GLENLAKE PARKWAY, NE, ATLANTA GA 30328
Ann Sarnoff director C/O HSN, INC., 1 HSN DRIVE, SAINT PETERSBURG FL 33729
Aaron Karczmer officer: SVP, CR & Compliance Officer PAYPAL HOLDINGS, INC., 2211 NORTH FIRST STREET, SAN JOSE CA 95131
Belinda J. Johnson director 394 PACIFIC AVENUE, FLOOR 2, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111