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Zendesk (Zendesk) Days Sales Outstanding : 52.09 (As of Sep. 2022)


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What is Zendesk Days Sales Outstanding?

Zendesk's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Sep. 2022 was $238 Mil. Zendesk's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2022 was $417 Mil. Hence, Zendesk's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Sep. 2022 was 52.09.

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

ZEN' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 26.95   Med: 38.56   Max: 64.51
Current: 53.4

During the past 10 years, Zendesk's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 64.51. The lowest was 26.95. And the median was 38.56.

ZEN's Days Sales Outstanding is not ranked
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 62.195 vs ZEN: 53.40

Zendesk's Days Sales Outstanding increased from Sep. 2021 (51.71) to Sep. 2022 (52.09).


Zendesk Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

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

Zendesk Annual Data
Trend Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21
Days Sales Outstanding
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 40.07 43.40 47.63 57.97 64.51

Zendesk Quarterly Data
Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22
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 51.71 56.08 58.52 54.04 52.09

Competitive Comparison of Zendesk's Days Sales Outstanding

For the Software - Application subindustry, Zendesk'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.


Zendesk's Days Sales Outstanding Distribution in the Software Industry

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

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



Zendesk 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.

Zendesk's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2021 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Dec. 2021 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2020 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2021 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2021 )*Days in Period
=( (199.243 + 273.898) / 2 ) / 1338.603*365
=236.5705 / 1338.603*365
=64.51

Zendesk's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Sep. 2022 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Jun. 2022 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Sep. 2022 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Sep. 2022 )*Days in Period
=( (258.127 + 217.831) / 2 ) / 416.861*365 / 4
=237.979 / 416.861*365 / 4
=52.09

* 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.


Zendesk  (NYSE:ZEN) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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Zendesk (Zendesk) Business Description

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989 Market Street, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94103
Founded in 2007, Zendesk provides a portfolio of customer engagement software solutions via single applications or the Sunshine suite. Its software unifies customer communication and data across various channels and business units, and simplifies customer service and engagement across self service, phone, chat, messaging, and email.
Executives
Norman Gennaro officer: SVP, Worldwide Sales 1019 MARKET STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94103
Jeffrey J Titterton officer: SVP, Marketing PLANETOUT INC., P.O. BOX 500, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94104
Adrian Mcdermott officer: SVP of Product Development C/O ZENDESK, INC., 989 MARKET STREET, SUITE 300, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94103
Mikkel Svane director, officer: Chairman and CEO C/O ZENDESK, INC., 989 MARKET STREET, SUITE 300, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94103
Pat Copeland officer: Chief Engineering Officer ZENDESK, INC., 989 MARKET STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94103
Ronald J Pasek director 101 INNOVATION DRIVE, SAN JOSE CA 95134
John Geschke officer: SVP, GC and Secretary C/O ZULILY, INC., 2601 ELLIOTT AVENUE, SUITE 200, SEATTLE WA 98101
Andrea Nieto officer: Chief People Officer ZENDESK, INC., 989 MARKET STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94103
Soren Abildgaard officer: EVP of Engineering ZENDESK, INC., 989 MARKET STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94103
Archana Agrawal director C/O MONGODB, INC., 1633 BROADWAY, 38TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
L Michelle Wilson director PO BOX 81226, SEATTLE WA 98108-1226
Shelagh Glaser officer: Chief Financial Officer ZENDESK, INC., 989 MARKET STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94103
Inamarie Johnson officer: Chief People Officer 1019 MARKET STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94103
Alex Constantinople officer: Chief Marketing Officer 133 7TH AVE, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94118
Marc Cabi officer: Deputy Chief Financial Officer ZENDESK, INC., 989 MARKET STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94103