Odyne (ODYC) Days Sales Outstanding: 145.33 (As of Sep. 2008)

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What is Odyne Days Sales Outstanding?

Odyne ODYC Days Sales Outstanding is 145.33 as of Sep. 2008.

Odyne's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Sep. 2008 was $0.28 Mil. Odyne's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2008 was $0.18 Mil. Hence, Odyne's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Sep. 2008 was 145.33.

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

ODYC's Days Sales Outstanding is not ranked *
in the Vehicles & Parts industry.
Industry Median: 60.945
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Sales Outstanding only.

Odyne's Days Sales Outstanding declined from Sep. 2007 (224.80) to Sep. 2008 (145.33).

Odyne  (OTCPK:ODYC) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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

Odyne Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms

Odyne Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Odyne'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.

Odyne Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Odyne Annual Data
Trend Jun05 Jun06 Dec07
Days Sales Outstanding
0.00 0.00 94.39

Odyne Quarterly Data
Jun05 Sep05 Dec05 Mar06 Jun06 Sep06 Dec06 Mar07 Jun07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08
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 224.80 99.29 90.97 76.93 145.33

ODYC vs CHGI, TNRG, TGTMF: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Odyne'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.

Odyne Days Sales Outstanding vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Odyne's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

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


Odyne 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.

Odyne's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2007 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Dec. 2007 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Jun. 2006 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2007 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2007 )*Days in Period
=( (0 + 0.158) / 1 ) / 0.611*365
=0.158 / 0.611*365
=94.39

Odyne's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2008 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Sep. 2008 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Jun. 2008 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Sep. 2008 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Sep. 2008 )*Days in Period
=( (0.272 + 0.295) / 2 ) / 0.178*365 / 4
=0.2835 / 0.178*365 / 4
=145.33

* 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 145.33 mean?
Odyne (ODYC) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 145.33 as of Sep. 2008. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Odyne and its competitors.
Is Odyne's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Odyne's current Days Sales Outstanding is 145.33. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 60.95. Odyne's value of 145.33 is 138.5% above this industry median.
How does Odyne's Days Sales Outstanding compare to CHGI and TNRG?
Odyne's Days Sales Outstanding of 145.33 can be compared against companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 60.95. Odyne's value of 145.33 is 138.5% above this benchmark. 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Vehicles & Parts companies is 60.95, based on 1,322 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Sales Outstanding significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Sales Outstanding should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Odyne's current Days Sales Outstanding of 145.33 is 138.5% above the industry median. 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 Odyne and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 60.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Odyne's current Days Sales Outstanding is 145.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Odyne stock overvalued right now?
Odyne (ODYC) has a current Days Sales Outstanding of 145.33. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 145.33 and 138.5% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 60.95. 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 Odyne (ODYC), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 145.33 as of Sep. 2008. 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.

Odyne Business Description

Address 89 Cabot Court, Suite L, Hauppauge, NY, USA, 11788
Odyne Corp manufactures, develops, and sells hybrid systems for medium and heavy-duty work trucks. The company sells its modular system for new and retrofit applications direct to truck manufacturers and through a distribution and service network including Altec, Terex Utilities, and selected Allison Transmission distributors.