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The Pegasus (The Pegasus) Receivables Turnover : 2.60 (As of Sep. 2006)


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What is The Pegasus Receivables Turnover?

The Receivables Turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by average Accounts Receivable. An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. The Pegasus's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2006 was $0.56 Mil. The Pegasus's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Sep. 2006 was $0.22 Mil. Hence, The Pegasus's Receivables Turnover for the three months ended in Sep. 2006 was 2.60.


The Pegasus Receivables Turnover Historical Data

The historical data trend for The Pegasus's Receivables Turnover 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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The Pegasus Receivables Turnover Chart

The Pegasus Annual Data
Trend Dec96 Dec97 Dec98 Dec99 Dec00 Dec01 Dec02 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05
Receivables Turnover
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 18.75 1.05 53.97 0.10 12.73

The Pegasus Quarterly Data
Dec01 Mar02 Jun02 Sep02 Dec02 Mar03 Jun03 Sep03 Dec03 Mar04 Jun04 Sep04 Dec04 Mar05 Jun05 Sep05 Dec05 Mar06 Jun06 Sep06
Receivables Turnover 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 1.79 2.77 4.36 2.55 2.60

Competitive Comparison of The Pegasus's Receivables Turnover

For the Broadcasting subindustry, The Pegasus's Receivables Turnover, along with its competitors' market caps and Receivables Turnover 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.


The Pegasus's Receivables Turnover Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, The Pegasus's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Pegasus's Receivables Turnover falls into.



The Pegasus Receivables Turnover Calculation

Receivables Turnover measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance.

The Pegasus's Receivables Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2005 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (A: Dec. 2005 )
=Revenue / Average Total Inventories
=Revenue (A: Dec. 2005 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2004 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2005 )) / count )
=0.859 / ((0.074 + 0.061) / 2 )
=0.859 / 0.0675
=12.73

The Pegasus's Receivables Turnover for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (Q: Sep. 2006 )
=Revenue / Average Total Inventories
=Revenue (Q: Sep. 2006 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (Q: Jun. 2006 ) + Accounts Receivable (Q: Sep. 2006 )) / count )
=0.56 / ((0.237 + 0.194) / 2 )
=0.56 / 0.2155
=2.60

* 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.


The Pegasus  (OTCPK:PEGX) Receivables Turnover Explanation

An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. This metric is commonly used to compare companies within the same industry to check whether they are on par with their competitors.


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The Pegasus (The Pegasus) Business Description

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Address
225 City Line Avenue, Suite 100, Bala Cynwyd, PA, USA, 19004
The Pegasus Companies Inc is the holding company for a variety of satellite and media companies. The company previously operated as an independent provider of DIRECTV to more than 1.1 million subscribers but went into bankruptcy following the termination of the relationship. The company primarily owns and operates six broadcast TV stations and operates three others. These stations serve markets in Tennessee, Florida, Pennsylvania, and Maine.
Executives
Peninsula Investment Partners, L.p. 10 percent owner 404B EAST MAIN STREET, 2ND FLOOR, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22902
Peninsula Capital Advisors Llc 10 percent owner 404B EAST MAIN STREET, 2ND FLOOR, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22902
James Mcentee director CIRA CENTRE, 2929 ARCH STREET, 17TH FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA PA 19104-2870
Ronald B Stark officer: Principal Accounting Officer C/O NRG ENERGY, INC., 211 CARNEGIE CENTER, PRINCETON NJ 08540
Par Capital Management Inc 10 percent owner 200 CLARENDON STREET, FL 48, BOSTON MA 02116
Pegasus Capital Llc 10 percent owner C/O PEGASUS CAPITAL ADVISORS, L.P., 750 EAST MAIN STREET, SUITE 600, STAMFORD CT 06902

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