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Lewis Group (JSE:LEW) Days Sales Outstanding : 176.94 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Lewis Group Days Sales Outstanding?

Lewis Group's average Accounts Receivable for the six months ended in Mar. 2024 was R4,220 Mil. Lewis Group's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2024 was R4,353 Mil. Hence, Lewis Group's Days Sales Outstanding for the six months ended in Mar. 2024 was 176.94.

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

JSE:LEW' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 167.61   Med: 198.97   Max: 289.22
Current: 183.59

During the past 13 years, Lewis Group's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 289.22. The lowest was 167.61. And the median was 198.97.

JSE:LEW's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked worse than
95.37% of 1081 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 18.15 vs JSE:LEW: 183.59

Lewis Group's Days Sales Outstanding increased from Mar. 2023 (175.26) to Mar. 2024 (176.94).


Lewis Group Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lewis Group'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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Lewis Group Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Lewis Group Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Days Sales Outstanding
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 181.48 175.83 167.61 178.80 184.01

Lewis Group Semi-Annual Data
Sep14 Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24
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 159.70 180.98 175.26 190.70 176.94

Competitive Comparison of Lewis Group's Days Sales Outstanding

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Lewis Group'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.


Lewis Group's Days Sales Outstanding Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Lewis Group's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lewis Group's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.



Lewis Group 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.

Lewis Group's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Mar. 2024 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Mar. 2023 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Mar. 2024 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (3909 + 4342.5) / 2 ) / 8183.8*365
=4125.75 / 8183.8*365
=184.01

Lewis Group's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Sep. 2023 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Mar. 2024 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (4097.6 + 4342.5) / 2 ) / 4352.6*365 / 2
=4220.05 / 4352.6*365 / 2
=176.94

* 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.


Lewis Group  (JSE:LEW) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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Lewis Group (JSE:LEW) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
53A Victoria Road, Universal House, Woodstock, Cape Town, ZAF, 7925
Lewis Group Ltd is a South Africa-based retailer of household furniture and electrical appliances through its three trading brands, Lewis, Beares, and Best Home and Electric. Lewis sells a range of household furniture, electrical appliances, and home electronics to customers in the LSM 4 to 7 categories. Best Home and Electric is a retailer of electrical appliances, sound and vision equipment, and furniture, targeting LSM 4 to 7 customers. Its operating segments are Traditional retail and Cash retail. Beares is a retailer of upmarket furniture, electrical appliances, and home electronics to customers in the LSM 6 to 9 categories.

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