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Health-Chem (Health-Chem) Days Sales Outstanding : 76.22 (As of Jun. 2007)


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What is Health-Chem Days Sales Outstanding?

Health-Chem's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Jun. 2007 was $0.92 Mil. Health-Chem's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2007 was $1.11 Mil. Hence, Health-Chem's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Jun. 2007 was 76.22.

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

HCLC's Days Sales Outstanding is not ranked *
in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry.
Industry Median: 69.44
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Sales Outstanding only.

Health-Chem's Days Sales Outstanding declined from Mar. 2006 (163.90) to Jun. 2007 (76.22).


Health-Chem Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

The historical data trend for Health-Chem'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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Health-Chem Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Health-Chem Annual Data
Trend Dec91 Dec92 Dec93 Dec94 Dec95 Dec96 Dec97 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06
Days Sales Outstanding
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - 118.53 141.77 147.26

Health-Chem Quarterly Data
Sep95 Dec95 Mar96 Jun96 Sep96 Dec96 Mar97 Jun97 Sep97 Dec97 Mar98 Jun98 Sep98 Dec04 Dec05 Mar06 Jun06 Dec06 Mar07 Jun07
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 163.90 - - 105.86 76.22

Competitive Comparison of Health-Chem's Days Sales Outstanding

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Health-Chem'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.


Health-Chem's Days Sales Outstanding Distribution in the Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Health-Chem's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Health-Chem's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.



Health-Chem 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.

Health-Chem's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2006 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Dec. 2006 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2005 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2006 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2006 )*Days in Period
=( (2.908 + 1.885) / 2 ) / 5.94*365
=2.3965 / 5.94*365
=147.26

Health-Chem's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2007 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Jun. 2007 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Mar. 2007 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Jun. 2007 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Jun. 2007 )*Days in Period
=( (0.781 + 1.065) / 2 ) / 1.105*365 / 4
=0.923 / 1.105*365 / 4
=76.22

* 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.


Health-Chem  (OTCPK:HCLC) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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