MSR (Mauser Group NV) Days Sales Outstanding: 29.03 (As of Sep. 2016)

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What is Mauser Group NV Days Sales Outstanding?

Mauser Group NV MSR Days Sales Outstanding is 29.03 as of Sep. 2016.

Mauser Group NV's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Sep. 2016 was $140 Mil. Mauser Group NV's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2016 was $441 Mil. Hence, Mauser Group NV's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Sep. 2016 was 29.03.

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

MSR's Days Sales Outstanding is not ranked *
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Mauser Group NV's Days Sales Outstanding declined from Sep. 2015 (46.61) to Sep. 2016 (29.03).


Mauser Group NV  (NYSE:MSR) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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


Mauser Group NV Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms


Mauser Group NV Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Mauser Group 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.

Mauser Group NV Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Mauser Group NV Annual Data
Trend Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15
Days Sales Outstanding
0.00 39.73 0.00 33.32

Mauser Group NV Quarterly Data
Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16
Days Sales Outstanding Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 46.61 37.76 26.34 29.05 29.03

MSR vs HLYK, PLYM, ATXI: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison

For the subindustry, Mauser Group 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.


Mauser Group NV Days Sales Outstanding vs Industry

For the industry and sector, Mauser Group NV's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

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



Mauser Group 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.

Mauser Group NV's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2015 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Dec. 2015 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2014 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2015 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2015 )*Days in Period
=( (183.107 + 89.76) / 2 ) / 1494.336*365
=136.4335 / 1494.336*365
=33.32

Mauser Group NV's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2016 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Sep. 2016 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Jun. 2016 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Sep. 2016 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Sep. 2016 )*Days in Period
=( (142.921 + 137.486) / 2 ) / 440.741*365 / 4
=140.2035 / 440.741*365 / 4
=29.03

* 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 29.03 mean?
Mauser Group NV (MSR) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 29.03 as of Sep. 2016. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Mauser Group NV and its competitors.
Is Mauser Group NV's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Mauser Group NV's current Days Sales Outstanding is 29.03.
How does Mauser Group NV's Days Sales Outstanding compare to HLYK and PLYM?
Mauser Group NV's Days Sales Outstanding is 29.03. 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 company?
A good Days Sales Outstanding depends on the industry context. However, Days Sales Outstanding should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. 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 Mauser Group NV and its competitors. Mauser Group NV's current Days Sales Outstanding is 29.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mauser Group NV stock overvalued right now?
Mauser Group NV (MSR) has a current Days Sales Outstanding of 29.03. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 29.03. 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 Mauser Group NV (MSR), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 29.03 as of Sep. 2016. 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.

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