Days Sales Outstanding (Quarterly) Chart

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Sep '18
Jan '19
May '19
 
285.00
270.00
255.00
240.00

Historical Days Sales Outstanding (Quarterly) Data

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Date Value
December 31, 2023 --
September 30, 2023 --
June 30, 2023 --
March 31, 2023 --
December 31, 2022 --
September 30, 2022 --
June 30, 2022 --
March 31, 2022 --
December 31, 2021 --
September 30, 2021 --
June 30, 2021 --
March 31, 2021 --
December 31, 2020 --
September 30, 2020 --
June 30, 2020 --
March 31, 2020 --
December 31, 2019 --
September 30, 2019 --
June 30, 2019 --
March 31, 2019 --
December 31, 2018 --
September 30, 2018 --
June 30, 2018 --
March 31, 2018 --
December 31, 2017 --
Date Value
September 30, 2017 --
June 30, 2017 --
March 31, 2017 --
December 31, 2016 --
September 30, 2016 --
June 30, 2016 --
March 31, 2016 --
December 31, 2015 --
September 30, 2015 --
June 30, 2015 --
March 31, 2015 --
December 31, 2014 --
September 30, 2014 --
June 30, 2014 --
March 31, 2014 --
December 31, 2013 --
September 30, 2013 --
June 30, 2013 --
March 31, 2013 --
December 31, 2012 --
September 30, 2012 --
June 30, 2012 --
March 31, 2012 --
December 31, 2011 --
September 30, 2011 --

Days Sales Outstanding Definition

The average number of days it takes for a company to collect outstanding receivables. A days sales outstanding (DSO) of 15 means it takes 15 days to collect on sales. Low DSOs are favorable; a company is able to quickly collect on sales. Payments can be used for other purposes.

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Days Sales Outstanding (Quarterly) Range, Past 5 Years

Minimum
Mar 2022
Maximum
Dec 2019
Average
Median
Dec 2022