CUSI (Cuisine Solutions) Days Sales Outstanding: 143.53 (As of Jun. 2008)

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What is Cuisine Solutions Days Sales Outstanding?

Cuisine Solutions CUSI +13.41% Days Sales Outstanding is 143.53 as of Jun. 2008.

Cuisine Solutions's average Accounts Receivable for the six months ended in Jun. 2008 was $7.09 Mil. Cuisine Solutions's Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2008 was $21.02 Mil. Hence, Cuisine Solutions's Days Sales Outstanding for the six months ended in Jun. 2008 was 61.59.

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

CUSI's Days Sales Outstanding is not ranked *
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 38.63
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Sales Outstanding only.

Cuisine Solutions's Days Sales Outstanding increased from Jun. 2006 (132.81) to Jun. 2008 (143.53).

Cuisine Solutions  (OTCPK:CUSI) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

For retailers, when we compare Days Sales Outstanding, it is important to compare the same period in the previous years.

Cuisine Solutions Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms

Cuisine Solutions Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cuisine Solutions'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.

Cuisine Solutions Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Cuisine Solutions Annual Data
Trend Jun99 Jun00 Jun01 Jun02 Jun03 Jun04 Jun05 Jun06 Jun07 Jun08
Days Sales Outstanding
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 37.36 29.64 26.03 25.69 29.59

Cuisine Solutions Semi-Annual Data
Jun89 Jun90 Jun91 Jun92 Jun93 Jun94 Jun95 Jun96 Jun97 Jun98 Jun99 Jun00 Jun01 Jun02 Jun03 Jun04 Jun05 Jun06 Jun07 Jun08
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 153.54 113.12 132.81 113.87 143.53

Cuisine Solutions Days Sales Outstanding Competitor Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Cuisine Solutions'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.

Cuisine Solutions Days Sales Outstanding vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Cuisine Solutions's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

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


Cuisine Solutions 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.

Cuisine Solutions's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2008 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Jun. 2008 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Jun. 2007 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Jun. 2008 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Jun. 2008 )*Days in Period
=( (5.921 + 8.264) / 2 ) / 87.479*365
=7.0925 / 87.479*365
=29.59

Cuisine Solutions's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2008 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Jun. 2008 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Jun. 2007 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Jun. 2008 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Jun. 2008 )*Days in Period
=( (5.921 + 8.264) / 2 ) / 21.016*365 / 2
=7.0925 / 21.016*365 / 2
=61.59

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Sales Outstanding →
What does a Days Sales Outstanding of 143.53 mean?
Cuisine Solutions (CUSI) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 143.53 as of Jun. 2008. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Cuisine Solutions and its competitors.
Is Cuisine Solutions' Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Cuisine Solutions' current Days Sales Outstanding is 143.53. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 38.63. Cuisine Solutions' value of 143.53 is 271.6% above this industry median.
How does Cuisine Solutions' Days Sales Outstanding compare to competitors?
Cuisine Solutions' Days Sales Outstanding of 143.53 can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 38.63. Cuisine Solutions' value of 143.53 is 271.6% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Sales Outstanding for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 38.63, based on 1,952 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Sales Outstanding significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Sales Outstanding should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Cuisine Solutions's current Days Sales Outstanding of 143.53 is 271.6% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Sales Outstanding mean?
A high Days Sales Outstanding can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Cuisine Solutions and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 38.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cuisine Solutions's current Days Sales Outstanding is 143.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cuisine Solutions stock overvalued right now?
Cuisine Solutions (CUSI) has a current Days Sales Outstanding of 143.53. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 143.53 and 271.6% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 38.63. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Sales Outstanding calculated?
Days Sales Outstanding is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cuisine Solutions (CUSI), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 143.53 as of Jun. 2008. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Cuisine Solutions Business Description

Address 22445 Sous Vide Lane, Unit 100, Sterling, VA, USA, 20166
Cuisine Solutions Inc is a United States-based company engaged in the business of production and marketing of fully-cooked, frozen and prepared foods to different channels and geographic regions. The company's food product portfolio includes poultry, sauces, seafood, lamb, pork, veal, beef and other items.