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Telefonica (Telefonica) Days Sales Outstanding

: 74.10 (As of Dec. 2023)
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Telefonica's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $8,991 Mil. Telefonica's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $11,072 Mil. Hence, Telefonica's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 74.10.

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

TEF' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 56.59   Med: 60.5   Max: 70.38
Current: 70.38

During the past 13 years, Telefonica's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 70.38. The lowest was 56.59. And the median was 60.50.

TEF's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked worse than
64.3% of 381 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 56.4 vs TEF: 70.38

Telefonica's Days Sales Outstanding increased from Dec. 2022 (59.05) to Dec. 2023 (74.10).


Telefonica Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

The historical data trend for Telefonica'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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Telefonica Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Days Sales Outstanding
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 61.70 56.13 58.65 62.11 60.79

Telefonica 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 59.05 71.93 70.23 72.67 74.10

Competitive Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Telefonica'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.


Telefonica Days Sales Outstanding Distribution

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Telefonica's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

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



Telefonica 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.

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

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Dec. 2023 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2022 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2023 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (7191.737 + 7574.7) / 2 ) / 44331.516*365
=7383.2185 / 44331.516*365
=60.79

Telefonica'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
=( (10406.617 + 7574.7) / 2 ) / 11071.974*365 / 4
=8990.6585 / 11071.974*365 / 4
=74.10

* 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.


Telefonica  (NYSE:TEF) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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Telefonica (Telefonica) Business Description

Address
Ronda de la Comunicacion, s/n, Central Building Auditorium, Floor 3, Telefonica District, Madrid, ESP, 28050
Telefonica operates mobile and fixed networks in Spain (where it is the incumbent telephone operator), the U.K., Germany, Brazil, and other Latin American countries like Colombia, Mexico, Argentina, and Chile, among others. The company derives more than 30% of its revenue from Spain, close to 20% from Germany and 20% from Brazil. Its U.K. operations are held through a joint venture with Virgin Media. For several years Telefonica has been simplifying its corporate structure by selling noncore assets.

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