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AutoCanada (TSX:ACQ) Days Sales Outstanding : 22.48 (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is AutoCanada Days Sales Outstanding?

AutoCanada's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was C$173 Mil. AutoCanada's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was C$702 Mil. Hence, AutoCanada's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was 22.48.

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

TSX:ACQ' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.94   Med: 10.7   Max: 13.33
Current: 12.02

During the past 13 years, AutoCanada's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 13.33. The lowest was 7.94. And the median was 10.70.

TSX:ACQ's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than
92.02% of 1303 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 60.04 vs TSX:ACQ: 12.02

AutoCanada's Days Sales Outstanding declined from Dec. 2023 (27.66) to Dec. 2024 (22.48).


AutoCanada Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

The historical data trend for AutoCanada'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.

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AutoCanada Days Sales Outstanding Chart

AutoCanada Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Days Sales Outstanding
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12.90 8.22 7.94 11.17 10.86

AutoCanada Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 27.66 11.33 10.05 11.00 22.48

Competitive Comparison of AutoCanada's Days Sales Outstanding

For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, AutoCanada'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.


AutoCanada's Days Sales Outstanding Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

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

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


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AutoCanada 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.

AutoCanada's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2023 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2024 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (182.671 + 135.881) / 2 ) / 5351.672*365
=159.276 / 5351.672*365
=10.86

AutoCanada's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Sep. 2024 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2024 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (209.942 + 135.881) / 2 ) / 701.903*365 / 4
=172.9115 / 701.903*365 / 4
=22.48

* 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.


AutoCanada  (TSX:ACQ) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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


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AutoCanada Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
15511 123 Avenue NW, No. 200, Edmonton, AB, CAN, T5V 0C3
AutoCanada Inc operates car dealerships in Canada. The company offers a diversified range of automotive products and services, including new vehicles, used vehicles, vehicle leasing, vehicle parts, vehicle maintenance and collision repair services, extended service contracts, vehicle protection products, after-market products, and auction services. In addition, it also arranges financing and insurance for vehicle purchases by its customers through third-party finance and insurance sources. Maximum revenue for the company is generated through the sale of used cars. The company's reportable segments are Canadian Operations and U.S. Operations. A majority of its revenue is generated from its Canadian operations segment.
Executives
Edgepoint Investment Group Inc. 10% Security Holder
Paul Antony Director
Christopher Harris Director
Barry Lee James Director
Joseph Lee Grant Matheson Director
Dennis Stephan Desrosiers Director
Peter Hong Senior Officer
Michael Borys Senior Officer
Michael Rawluk Senior Officer
Raj Juneja Senior Officer

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