HCG (hear.com NV) Days Sales Outstanding: 60.04 (As of Mar. 2021)

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What is hear.com NV Days Sales Outstanding?

hear.com NV HCG Days Sales Outstanding is 60.04 as of Mar. 2021.

hear.com NV's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Mar. 2021 was $38.19 Mil. hear.com NV's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2021 was $58.05 Mil. Hence, hear.com NV's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Mar. 2021 was 60.04.

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

HCG's Days Sales Outstanding is not ranked *
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry.
Industry Median: 65.38
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Sales Outstanding only.

hear.com NV's Days Sales Outstanding increased from . 20 (0.00) to Mar. 2021 (60.04).


hear.com NV  (NAS:HCG) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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


hear.com NV Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms


hear.com NV Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

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The historical data trend for hear.com NV'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.

hear.com NV Days Sales Outstanding Chart

hear.com NV Annual Data
Trend Sep19 Sep20
Days Sales Outstanding
73.99 67.96

hear.com NV Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Dec20 Mar21
Days Sales Outstanding - - 62.34 60.04

HCG vs : Days Sales Outstanding Comparison

For the Medical Devices subindustry, hear.com NV'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.


hear.com NV Days Sales Outstanding vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, hear.com NV's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where hear.com NV's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.



hear.com NV 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.

hear.com NV's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2020 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Sep. 2020 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Sep. 2019 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Sep. 2020 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Sep. 2020 )*Days in Period
=( (27.3574788 + 35.62158905) / 2 ) / 169.12116506785*365
=31.489533925 / 169.12116506785*365
=67.96

hear.com NV's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2021 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Mar. 2021 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2020 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Mar. 2021 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2021 )*Days in Period
=( (37.18246095 + 39.2033068) / 2 ) / 58.048971549175*365 / 4
=38.192883875 / 58.048971549175*365 / 4
=60.04

* 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 60.04 mean?
hear.com NV (HCG) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 60.04 as of Mar. 2021. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on hear.com NV and its competitors.
Is hear.com NV's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
hear.com NV's current Days Sales Outstanding is 60.04. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 65.38. hear.com NV's value of 60.04 is 8.2% below this industry median.
How does hear.com NV's Days Sales Outstanding compare to ?
hear.com NV's Days Sales Outstanding of 60.04 can be compared against companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 65.38. hear.com NV's value of 60.04 is 8.2% below 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 65.38, based on 811 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. hear.com NV's current Days Sales Outstanding of 60.04 is 8.2% below 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 hear.com NV and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 65.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. hear.com NV's current Days Sales Outstanding is 60.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is hear.com NV stock overvalued right now?
hear.com NV (HCG) has a current Days Sales Outstanding of 60.04. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 60.04 and 8.2% below the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 65.38. 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 hear.com NV (HCG), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 60.04 as of Mar. 2021. 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.

hear.com NV Business Description

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hear.com NV is a Netherlands-based hearing care company that combines digital marketing with a network of affiliated hearing care professionals to sell hearing aids and related services. The company operates a direct-to-consumer model, generating leads and orders online and by phone, then connecting customers with local partner clinics for fittings, follow-up care, and after-sales support. It offers a range of hearing aid products from major manufacturers, along with telehealth and remote-care services, and sells primarily in the United States and Europe, with the U.S. representing its largest market. Revenue comes from the sale of hearing aids and accessories and from ongoing service and care arrangements. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Amsterdam.