Glacier Water Services (Glacier Water Services) Days Sales Outstanding : 7.18 (As of Dec. 2010)

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What is Glacier Water Services Days Sales Outstanding?

Glacier Water Services's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Dec. 2010 was $1.8 Mil. Glacier Water Services's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2010 was $23.3 Mil. Hence, Glacier Water Services's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Dec. 2010 was 7.18.

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

GWSV's Days Sales Outstanding is not ranked ^*
in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry.
Industry Median: 42.175
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Sales Outstanding only.

Glacier Water Services's Days Sales Outstanding increased from Dec. 2009 (5.65) to Dec. 2010 (7.18).

Glacier Water Services Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

The historical data trend for Glacier Water Services's Days Sales Outstanding can be seen below:

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Glacier Water Services Days Sales Outstanding Chart

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6.35

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6.06

Glacier Water Services Quarterly Data
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Days Sales Outstanding	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															5.65	6.18	5.74	5.79	7.18

Competitive Comparison of Glacier Water Services's Days Sales Outstanding

For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic subindustry, Glacier Water Services's Days Sales Outstanding, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Sales Outstanding data, can be viewed below:

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Glacier Water Services's Days Sales Outstanding Distribution in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Glacier Water Services's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

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Glacier Water Services 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.

Glacier Water Services's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2010 is calculated as

	Days Sales Outstanding (A: Dec. 2010 )
=	Average Accounts Receivable					/	Revenue	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2009 )	+	Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2010 ))	/	count )	/	Revenue (A: Dec. 2010 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (1.583	+	1.742)	/	2 )	/	100.056	*	365
=	1.6625					/	100.056	*	365
=	6.06

Glacier Water Services's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2010 is calculated as:

	Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Dec. 2010 )
=	Average Accounts Receivable					/	Revenue	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Receivable (A: Sep. 2010 )	+	Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2010 ))	/	count )	/	Revenue (A: Dec. 2010 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (1.926	+	1.742)	/	2 )	/	23.306	*	365 / 4
=	1.834					/	23.306	*	365 / 4
=	7.18

Glacier Water Services (OTCPK:GWSV) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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Glacier Water Services (Glacier Water Services) Business Description

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http://www.glacierwater.com

Glacier Water Services provides drinking water that is dispensed to consumers through coin-operated, self-service, vending machines. These machines are designed, developed, and assembled by the company and they reduce impurities in the water through a combination of micron filtration, reverse osmosis, carbon adsorption, and ultraviolet sterilization. The company's machines, which are located throughout the United States, are placed primarily at supermarkets and other retail locations.

Executives

Richard A Kayne	director, 10 percent owner
Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors Lp	10 percent owner	2121 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 9TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90067
Charles A Norris	director, 10 percent owner	481 DENSLOW AVE, LOS ANGELES CA 90049
Robert V Sinnott	other: Former Director	1800 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 3RD FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90067

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