SOLE (Sole Elite Group) Days Sales Outstanding: 37.20 (As of Dec. 2014)

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What is Sole Elite Group Days Sales Outstanding?

Sole Elite Group SOLE Days Sales Outstanding is 37.20 as of Dec. 2014.

Sole Elite Group's average Accounts Receivable for the six months ended in Dec. 2014 was $11.61 Mil. Sole Elite Group's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2014 was $113.91 Mil. Hence, Sole Elite Group's Days Sales Outstanding for the six months ended in Dec. 2014 was 18.60.

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

SOLE's Days Sales Outstanding is not ranked *
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry.
Industry Median: 52.005
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Sales Outstanding only.

Sole Elite Group's Days Sales Outstanding declined from Dec. 2012 (80.13) to Dec. 2014 (37.20).


Sole Elite Group  (NAS:SOLE) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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


Sole Elite Group Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms


Sole Elite Group Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sole Elite Group'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.

Sole Elite Group Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Sole Elite Group Annual Data
Trend Dec12 Dec13 Dec14
Days Sales Outstanding
80.13 50.24 37.20

Sole Elite Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec12 Dec13 Dec14
Days Sales Outstanding 80.13 50.24 37.20

SOLE vs FORD, JCLY, TLF: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison

For the Footwear & Accessories subindustry, Sole Elite Group'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.


Sole Elite Group Days Sales Outstanding vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Sole Elite Group's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

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



Sole Elite Group 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.

Sole Elite Group's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Dec. 2014 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2013 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2014 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2014 )*Days in Period
=( (10.67 + 12.548) / 2 ) / 113.912*365
=11.609 / 113.912*365
=37.20

Sole Elite Group's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Dec. 2014 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2013 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2014 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2014 )*Days in Period
=( (10.67 + 12.548) / 2 ) / 113.912*365 / 2
=11.609 / 113.912*365 / 2
=18.60

* 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 37.20 mean?
Sole Elite Group (SOLE) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 37.20 as of Dec. 2014. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Sole Elite Group and its competitors.
Is Sole Elite Group's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Sole Elite Group's current Days Sales Outstanding is 37.20. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 52.01. Sole Elite Group's value of 37.20 is 28.5% below this industry median.
How does Sole Elite Group's Days Sales Outstanding compare to FORD and JCLY?
Sole Elite Group's Days Sales Outstanding of 37.20 can be compared against companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 52.01. Sole Elite Group's value of 37.20 is 28.5% 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 52.01, based on 1,034 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. Sole Elite Group's current Days Sales Outstanding of 37.20 is 28.5% 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 Sole Elite Group and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 52.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sole Elite Group's current Days Sales Outstanding is 37.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sole Elite Group stock overvalued right now?
Sole Elite Group (SOLE) has a current Days Sales Outstanding of 37.20. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 37.20 and 28.5% below the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 52.01. 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 Sole Elite Group (SOLE), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 37.20 as of Dec. 2014. 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.

Sole Elite Group Business Description

Sole Elite Group Ltd was formed on December 10, 2014. The Company, through its subsidiaries, is engaged in the business of designing, producing and selling shoe soles. It has four product lines: RB soles, MD soles, single color IP sole and dual color IP sole products. Its manufacturing facilities in China are located in Jinjiang, Fujian Province, which has a high concentration of footwear industry participants. Sports shoe soles are made of various materials, such as EVA, RB, PU, TPE, and TPU. The core materials of shoe soles are EVA and RB. The principal raw materials used in the production of its products are EVA, rubber, TPU, color dyes and other chemical additives. Its raw materials are sourced suppliers in the PRC located in Quanzhou, Fujian Province, which is close to its production facilities. It sells products to sportswear manufacturers that are based in China, including a number of companies in the athletic wear market, including Li-Ning, 361º, ERKE and Anta. It also sells products to OEM footwear companies for international athletic brands, such as Taiwan Ching Luh, which is an OEM footwear company that is a supplier to Adidas, Reebok, Mizuno and Under Armour in Asia. Customers use its products as components in the athletic footwear that it sells to end consumers, athletic wear companies and shoe distributors. Its customer includes Fujian Ching Luh Shoes Co., Ltd., which is an OEM footwear company that is a supplier to Adidas, Reebok, Mizuno and Under Armour. Its direct competition comes from various shoe sole production companies in China, such as Multi Sports Holding Ltd., Victory New Materials Limited Company, Fenghua SoleTech AG, Tai Ya Shoes Co., Ltd., Mao Tai (Fujian) Soles Co., Ltd. and Xing Quan International Sports Holdings Limited. It currently hold four PRC patents. The Company is subject to all China's national and local laws and regulations, including those related to environmental protection, foreign currency, property ownership and taxation.