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The historical rank and industry rank for Sterling Consolidated's Days Sales Outstanding or its related term are showing as below:
STCC's Days Sales Outstanding is not ranked *
in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Median: 63.91 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Sales Outstanding only.
Sterling Consolidated's Days Sales Outstanding
declined
from Sep. 2021 (57.25) to Sep. 2022 (57.00).
Sterling Consolidated (OTCPK:STCC) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation
For retailers, when we compare Days Sales Outstanding, it is important to compare the same period in the previous years.
Sterling Consolidated Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms
Sterling Consolidated Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sterling Consolidated'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.
Sterling Consolidated Days Sales Outstanding Chart
STCC vs AMTY, OMTK, FLESD: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Sterling Consolidated'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.
Sterling Consolidated Days Sales Outstanding vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Sterling Consolidated's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sterling Consolidated's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.
Sterling Consolidated 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.
* 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.
Sterling Consolidated (STCC) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 57.00 as of Sep. 2022. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Sterling Consolidated and its competitors.
Is Sterling Consolidated's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Sterling Consolidated's current Days Sales Outstanding is 57.00. The Chemicals industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 63.91. Sterling Consolidated's value of 57.00 is 10.8% below this industry median.
How does Sterling Consolidated's Days Sales Outstanding compare to AMTY and OMTK?
Sterling Consolidated's Days Sales Outstanding of 57.00 can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 63.91. Sterling Consolidated's value of 57.00 is 10.8% 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 Chemicals company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Chemicals companies is 63.91, based on 1,583 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. Sterling Consolidated's current Days Sales Outstanding of 57.00 is 10.8% 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 Sterling Consolidated and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 63.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sterling Consolidated's current Days Sales Outstanding is 57.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sterling Consolidated stock overvalued right now?
Sterling Consolidated (STCC) has a current Days Sales Outstanding of 57.00. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 57.00 and 10.8% below the Chemicals industry median of 63.91. 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 Sterling Consolidated (STCC), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 57.00 as of Sep. 2022. 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.
Sterling Consolidated Corp is engaged in the distribution and sale of O-rings used for sealing purposes. It also distributes rubber seals, oil seals, custom molded rubber parts, custom Teflon parts, Teflon rods, O-ring cord, bonded seals, O-ring kits, and stuffing box sealantsbna. These are used in different industries such as automotive, pump, transmissions, oil and energy, machinery, and packaging. It is mainly used as seals to prevent leakage of liquids or air. The company generates its key revenues through the sale of O-rings and rubber seal products in the USA.
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