Sainsbury (J) (LSE:SBRY) Days Sales Outstanding : 4.29 (As of Aug. 2024)

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What is Sainsbury (J) Days Sales Outstanding?

Sainsbury (J)'s average Accounts Receivable for the six months ended in Aug. 2024 was £405 Mil. Sainsbury (J)'s Revenue for the six months ended in Aug. 2024 was £17,203 Mil. Hence, Sainsbury (J)'s Days Sales Outstanding for the six months ended in Aug. 2024 was 4.29.

The historical rank and industry rank for Sainsbury (J)'s Days Sales Outstanding or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:SBRY' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.41 Med: 1.7 Max: 30.93
Current: 17.62

During the past 13 years, Sainsbury (J)'s highest Days Sales Outstanding was 30.93. The lowest was 1.41. And the median was 1.70.

LSE:SBRY's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than
56.68% of 307 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 24.32 vs LSE:SBRY: 17.62

Sainsbury (J)'s Days Sales Outstanding declined from Aug. 2023 (22.38) to Aug. 2024 (4.29).

Sainsbury (J) Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sainsbury (J)'s Days Sales Outstanding can be seen below:

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Sainsbury (J) Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Sainsbury (J) Annual Data

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Days Sales Outstanding

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1.64

30.88

30.93

1.89

1.67

Sainsbury (J) Semi-Annual Data
	Sep14	Mar15	Sep15	Mar16	Sep16	Mar17	Sep17	Mar18	Sep18	Mar19	Sep19	Mar20	Sep20	Mar21	Sep21	Mar22	Feb23	Aug23	Feb24	Aug24
Days Sales Outstanding	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															49.53	1.71	22.38	23.60	4.29

Competitive Comparison of Sainsbury (J)'s Days Sales Outstanding

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Sainsbury (J)'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.

Sainsbury (J)'s Days Sales Outstanding Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Sainsbury (J)'s Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sainsbury (J)'s Days Sales Outstanding falls into.

Sainsbury (J) 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.

Sainsbury (J)'s Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2023 is calculated as

	Days Sales Outstanding (A: Feb. 2023 )
=	Average Accounts Receivable					/	Revenue	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Receivable (A: Feb. 2022 )	+	Accounts Receivable (A: Feb. 2023 ))	/	count )	/	Revenue (A: Feb. 2023 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (148	+	141)	/	2 )	/	31491	*	365
=	144.5					/	31491	*	365
=	1.67

Sainsbury (J)'s Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2024 is calculated as:

	Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Aug. 2024 )
=	Average Accounts Receivable					/	Revenue	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Receivable (A: Feb. 2024 )	+	Accounts Receivable (A: Aug. 2024 ))	/	count )	/	Revenue (A: Aug. 2024 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (126	+	683)	/	2 )	/	17203	*	365 / 2
=	404.5					/	17203	*	365 / 2
=	4.29

Sainsbury (J) (LSE:SBRY) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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Sainsbury (J) Business Description

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Website

https://www.about.sainsburys.co.uk

Founded in 1869, Sainsbury's is the second-largest UK grocery chain with around 15% market share. It operates around 600 supermarkets and 800 convenience stores, all in the U.K. The company has diversified away from core food by selling clothing, telecom equipment, and other nonfood items. In September 2016, it took a step further into nonfood retailing with the purchase of Home Retail Group, operating the Habitat and Argos chains (general merchandise and electronics stores), for GBP 1.10 billion. It has been selling products online since 1997.

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