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Remote Dynamics (Remote Dynamics) Days Payable : 156.16 (As of Sep. 2009)


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What is Remote Dynamics Days Payable?

Remote Dynamics's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Sep. 2009 was $1.32 Mil. Remote Dynamics's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Sep. 2009 was $0.77 Mil. Hence, Remote Dynamics's Days Payable for the three months ended in Sep. 2009 was 156.16.

The historical rank and industry rank for Remote Dynamics's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

RMTD's Days Payable is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 67.87
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Payable only.

Remote Dynamics's Days Payable declined from Sep. 2008 (285.95) to Sep. 2009 (156.16). It may suggest that Remote Dynamics accelerated paying its suppliers.


Remote Dynamics Days Payable Historical Data

The historical data trend for Remote Dynamics's Days Payable 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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Remote Dynamics Days Payable Chart

Remote Dynamics Annual Data
Trend Dec99 Dec00 Dec01 Aug02 Aug03 Aug04 Aug05 Aug06 Dec07 Dec08
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 468.97 82.90 107.81 279.29 284.42

Remote Dynamics Quarterly Data
Nov04 Feb05 May05 Aug05 Nov05 Feb06 May06 Aug06 Nov06 Mar07 Jun07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 Dec08 Mar09 Jun09 Sep09
Days Payable 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 285.95 253.08 248.89 223.83 156.16

Competitive Comparison of Remote Dynamics's Days Payable

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Remote Dynamics's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable data, can be viewed below:

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Remote Dynamics's Days Payable Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Remote Dynamics's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Remote Dynamics's Days Payable falls into.



Remote Dynamics Days Payable Calculation

Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.

Remote Dynamics's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2008 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Dec. 2008 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2007 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2008 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2008 )*Days in Period
=( (1.605 + 1.473) / 2 ) / 1.975*365
=1.539 / 1.975*365
=284.42

Remote Dynamics's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2009 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Sep. 2009 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Jun. 2009 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Sep. 2009 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Sep. 2009 )*Days in Period
=( (1.339 + 1.293) / 2 ) / 0.769*365 / 4
=1.316 / 0.769*365 / 4
=156.16

* 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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Remote Dynamics (Remote Dynamics) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
200 Chisholm Place, Suite 120, Plano, TX, USA, 75075
Remote Dynamics Inc markets, sells and supports automatic vehicle location and mobile resource management solutions targeting companies that own and operate private vehicle fleets, construction equipment, unpowered assets and others.
Executives
Miller Lloyd I Iii other: Former 10% Owner
Alan B Howe director 1155 KAS DRIVE SUITE 100, RICHARDSON TX 75081

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