Arcosa Inc (ACA)
Days of sales outstanding (DSO)
| Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | ||
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| Receivables turnover | 6.46 | 5.71 | 5.79 | 5.73 | 6.71 | 6.94 | 6.34 | 5.70 | 6.55 | 5.42 | 6.06 | 6.53 | 7.44 | 8.26 | 8.63 | 7.62 | 8.68 | 7.80 | 6.99 | ||
| DSO | days | 56.48 | 63.88 | 63.03 | 63.68 | 54.39 | 52.57 | 57.57 | 63.98 | 55.71 | 67.36 | 60.24 | 55.90 | 49.07 | 44.19 | 42.30 | 47.90 | 42.03 | 46.80 | 52.24 |
December 31, 2023 calculation
DSO = 365 ÷ Receivables turnover
= 365 ÷ 6.46
= 56.48
Arcosa Inc's Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) measures the average number of days it takes for the company to collect revenue after a sale is made. A lower DSO indicates faster collections and efficient management of accounts receivable.
The DSO trend for Arcosa Inc over the past eight quarters shows some fluctuations. In Q4 2023, the DSO was 56.48 days, a decrease from the previous quarter's 63.88 days. This indicates an improvement in the company's collection efficiency during this period.
Compared to the same quarter in the previous year, Q4 2022, the DSO has increased slightly from 54.39 days to 56.48 days. This may suggest a slight delay in collecting receivables compared to the previous year.
Overall, Arcosa Inc's DSO has shown some variability over the past eight quarters, but the latest quarter's decrease in DSO indicates a positive trend in managing accounts receivable efficiently. Further analysis and comparison with industry benchmarks would provide more insights into the company's effectiveness in collecting revenue.
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Dec 31, 2023