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Cadence Pharmaceuticals, (FRA:QEW) Days Sales Outstanding : 23.55 (As of Dec. 2013)


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What is Cadence Pharmaceuticals, Days Sales Outstanding?

Cadence Pharmaceuticals,'s average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Dec. 2013 was €6.65 Mil. Cadence Pharmaceuticals,'s Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2013 was €25.78 Mil. Hence, Cadence Pharmaceuticals,'s Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Dec. 2013 was 23.55.

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

FRA:QEW's Days Sales Outstanding is not ranked *
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: 72.67
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Sales Outstanding only.

Cadence Pharmaceuticals,'s Days Sales Outstanding declined from Dec. 2012 (34.87) to Dec. 2013 (23.55).


Cadence Pharmaceuticals, Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cadence Pharmaceuticals,'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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Cadence Pharmaceuticals, Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Cadence Pharmaceuticals, Annual Data
Trend Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13
Days Sales Outstanding
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - 48.27 30.38 25.49

Cadence Pharmaceuticals, Quarterly Data
Mar09 Jun09 Sep09 Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13
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 34.87 28.95 33.35 28.03 23.55

Competitive Comparison of Cadence Pharmaceuticals,'s Days Sales Outstanding

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Cadence Pharmaceuticals,'s Days Sales Outstanding, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Sales Outstanding data, can be viewed below:

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Cadence Pharmaceuticals,'s Days Sales Outstanding Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Cadence Pharmaceuticals,'s Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

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Cadence Pharmaceuticals, 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.

Cadence Pharmaceuticals,'s Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Dec. 2013 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2012 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2013 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2013 )*Days in Period
=( (4.688 + 6.789) / 2 ) / 82.166*365
=5.7385 / 82.166*365
=25.49

Cadence Pharmaceuticals,'s Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Dec. 2013 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Sep. 2013 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2013 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2013 )*Days in Period
=( (6.516 + 6.789) / 2 ) / 25.778*365 / 4
=6.6525 / 25.778*365 / 4
=23.55

* 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.


Cadence Pharmaceuticals,  (FRA:QEW) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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Cadence Pharmaceuticals, (FRA:QEW) Business Description

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Cadence Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on in-licensing, developing and commercializing product candidates mainly for use in the hospital setting. The Company's main activities are conducting research and development activities as well as conducting clinical trials. The company has in-licensed rights to products: Acetavance, an intravenous formulation of acetaminophen, and Omigard, an omiganan pentahydrochloride 1% aqueous gel. It in-licensed the exclusive United States, or U.S., and Canadian rights to Acetavance from Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, or BMS, which markets this product candidate in Europe and other markets for the treatment of acute pain and fever under the brand name Perfalgan. The Company is developing Acetavance, a proprietary intravenous formulation of acetaminophen, for the U.S. market for the treatment of acute pain and fever in adults and children. In its oral form, acetaminophen is the most widely used drug for the treatment of pain and fever in the U.S. The Company's licensor, BMS, currently markets this proprietary intravenous formulation of acetaminophen for the treatment of acute pain and fever in Europe and several other markets outside the U.S, where it is known as paracetamol and is marketed under the brand name Perfalgan.

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