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RAM Active Media (LSE:RAM) Days Sales Outstanding : 150.41 (As of Dec. 2012)


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What is RAM Active Media Days Sales Outstanding?

RAM Active Media's average Accounts Receivable for the six months ended in Dec. 2012 was £0.64 Mil. RAM Active Media's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2012 was £0.78 Mil. Hence, RAM Active Media's Days Sales Outstanding for the six months ended in Dec. 2012 was 150.41.

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

LSE:RAM's Days Sales Outstanding is not ranked *
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 67.59
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Sales Outstanding only.

RAM Active Media's Days Sales Outstanding increased from Dec. 2011 (108.08) to Dec. 2012 (150.41).


RAM Active Media Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

The historical data trend for RAM Active Media'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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RAM Active Media Days Sales Outstanding Chart

RAM Active Media Annual Data
Trend May03 May04 May05 May06 May07 May08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12
Days Sales Outstanding
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - 541.94 194.71 84.74 102.39

RAM Active Media Semi-Annual Data
Nov02 May03 Nov03 May04 Nov04 May05 Nov05 May06 Nov06 May07 Nov07 May08 Jun09 Dec09 Jun10 Dec10 Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12
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 179.67 95.51 108.08 285.57 150.41

Competitive Comparison of RAM Active Media's Days Sales Outstanding

For the Broadcasting subindustry, RAM Active Media'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.


RAM Active Media's Days Sales Outstanding Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, RAM Active Media's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where RAM Active Media's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.



RAM Active Media 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.

RAM Active Media's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2012 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Dec. 2012 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2011 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2012 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2012 )*Days in Period
=( (0.444 + 0.259) / 2 ) / 1.253*365
=0.3515 / 1.253*365
=102.39

RAM Active Media's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2012 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Dec. 2012 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Jun. 2012 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2012 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2012 )*Days in Period
=( (1.03 + 0.259) / 2 ) / 0.782*365 / 2
=0.6445 / 0.782*365 / 2
=150.41

* 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.


RAM Active Media  (LSE:RAM) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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RAM Active Media (LSE:RAM) Business Description

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RAM Active Media PLC is incorporated and domiciled in United Kingdom. The Company and its subsidiaries operate in the passenger information and communications systems and Digital out of Home advertising markets. It focuses on digital communication opportunities within the railway and the shopping mall sector within the UK.