PSSS (Puissant Industries) Days Sales Outstanding: 38.20 (As of Dec. 2013)

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What is Puissant Industries Days Sales Outstanding?

Puissant Industries PSSS Days Sales Outstanding is 38.20 as of Dec. 2013.

Puissant Industries's average Accounts Receivable for the six months ended in Dec. 2013 was $0.05 Mil. Puissant Industries's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2013 was $0.47 Mil. Hence, Puissant Industries's Days Sales Outstanding for the six months ended in Dec. 2013 was 19.10.

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

PSSS's Days Sales Outstanding is not ranked *
in the Capital Markets industry.
Industry Median: 54.01
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Sales Outstanding only.

Puissant Industries's Days Sales Outstanding declined from Dec. 2011 (47.85) to Dec. 2013 (38.20).

Puissant Industries  (OTCPK:PSSS) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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

Puissant Industries Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms

Puissant Industries Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Puissant Industries'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.

Puissant Industries Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Puissant Industries Annual Data
Trend Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13
Days Sales Outstanding
0.00 47.85 37.74 38.20

Puissant Industries Semi-Annual Data
Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13
Days Sales Outstanding 0.00 47.85 37.74 38.20

PSSS vs MS, GS, SCHW: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Puissant Industries'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.

Puissant Industries Days Sales Outstanding vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Puissant Industries's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

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


Puissant Industries 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.

Puissant Industries's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Dec. 2013 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2012 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2013 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2013 )*Days in Period
=( (0.048 + 0.051) / 2 ) / 0.473*365
=0.0495 / 0.473*365
=38.20

Puissant Industries's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Dec. 2013 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2012 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2013 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2013 )*Days in Period
=( (0.048 + 0.051) / 2 ) / 0.473*365 / 2
=0.0495 / 0.473*365 / 2
=19.10

* 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 38.20 mean?
Puissant Industries (PSSS) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 38.20 as of Dec. 2013. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Puissant Industries and its competitors.
Is Puissant Industries' Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Puissant Industries' current Days Sales Outstanding is 38.20. The Capital Markets industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 54.01. Puissant Industries' value of 38.20 is 29.3% below this industry median.
How does Puissant Industries' Days Sales Outstanding compare to MS and GS?
Puissant Industries' Days Sales Outstanding of 38.20 can be compared against companies in the Capital Markets industry. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 54.01. Puissant Industries' value of 38.20 is 29.3% below 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 Capital Markets company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Capital Markets companies is 54.01, based on 570 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. Puissant Industries's current Days Sales Outstanding of 38.20 is 29.3% below 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 Puissant Industries and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 54.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Puissant Industries's current Days Sales Outstanding is 38.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Puissant Industries stock overvalued right now?
Puissant Industries (PSSS) has a current Days Sales Outstanding of 38.20. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 38.20 and 29.3% below the Capital Markets industry median of 54.01. 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 Puissant Industries (PSSS), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 38.20 as of Dec. 2013. 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.

Puissant Industries Business Description

Address 480 Lexington Road, Suite 12, Versailles, KY, USA, 40383
Puissant Industries Inc is engaged in the business of Cryptocurrency Mining.