Bruker Corporation (BRKR)

Days of sales outstanding (DSO)

		Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2020
Receivables turnover		5.61	5.51	5.35	5.80	5.93
DSO	days	65.05	66.23	68.18	62.93	61.58

December 31, 2024 calculation

DSO = 365 ÷ Receivables turnover
= 365 ÷ 5.61
= 65.05

Bruker Corporation's Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) has been showing a slight increasing trend over the past five years. As of December 31, 2020, the DSO stood at 61.58 days, increasing to 62.93 days by December 31, 2021, and further to 68.18 days as of December 31, 2022. However, there was a slight decrease in DSO to 66.23 days by the end of December 31, 2023, followed by a further decrease to 65.05 days by December 31, 2024. The fluctuation in DSO may indicate changes in the company's accounts receivable management, efficiency in collecting payments from customers, or terms of sales. It is essential for Bruker Corporation to monitor and manage DSO effectively to ensure the timely collection of receivables and maintain healthy cash flows.