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Berger Paints Jamaica (XJAM:BRG) Days Sales Outstanding : 74.83 (As of Dec. 2008)


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What is Berger Paints Jamaica Days Sales Outstanding?

Berger Paints Jamaica's average Accounts Receivable for the six months ended in Dec. 2008 was JMD313 Mil. Berger Paints Jamaica's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2008 was JMD1,527 Mil. Hence, Berger Paints Jamaica's Days Sales Outstanding for the six months ended in Dec. 2008 was 37.42.

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

XJAM:BRG's Days Sales Outstanding is not ranked *
in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Median: 63.73
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Sales Outstanding only.

Berger Paints Jamaica's Days Sales Outstanding increased from . 20 (0.00) to Dec. 2008 (74.83).


Berger Paints Jamaica Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

The historical data trend for Berger Paints Jamaica'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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Berger Paints Jamaica Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Berger Paints Jamaica Annual Data
Trend Dec08
Days Sales Outstanding
74.83

Berger Paints Jamaica Semi-Annual Data
Dec08
Days Sales Outstanding 74.83

Competitive Comparison of Berger Paints Jamaica's Days Sales Outstanding

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Berger Paints Jamaica'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.


Berger Paints Jamaica's Days Sales Outstanding Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Berger Paints Jamaica's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Berger Paints Jamaica's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.



Berger Paints Jamaica 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.

Berger Paints Jamaica's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2008 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Dec. 2008 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: . 20 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2008 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2008 )*Days in Period
=( ( + 313.075) / 1 ) / 1527.014*365
=313.075 / 1527.014*365
=74.83

Berger Paints Jamaica's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2008 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Dec. 2008 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: . 20 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2008 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2008 )*Days in Period
=( ( + 313.075) / 1 ) / 1527.014*365 / 2
=313.075 / 1527.014*365 / 2
=37.42

* 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.


Berger Paints Jamaica  (XJAM:BRG) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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Berger Paints Jamaica (XJAM:BRG) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
256 Spanish Town Road, P O Box 8, Kingston, JAM, 11
Berger Paints Jamaica Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of paint and paint related products. The company's products and services include consumer service, protective coatings, marine paints and architectural and wood finishes. It offers paints, primers, textures, wood finishes, and light industrial finishes. It serves homes and institutions. The group has a strong presence in five regions of the world, including Middle East, South Asia, South East Asia, South Pacific, and the Caribbean, through its five corporate brands - Berger International, Asian Paints, SCIB Paints, Apco Coatings, Taubmans, and Kadisco.

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