DocuSign Inc (DOCU)

Receivables turnover

Jan 31, 2025 Oct 31, 2024 Jul 31, 2024 Apr 30, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Oct 31, 2023 Jul 31, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 31, 2023 Oct 31, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 31, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Jul 31, 2021 Apr 30, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Oct 31, 2020 Jul 31, 2020 Apr 30, 2020
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 2,976,595 2,911,020 2,855,044 2,805,112 2,755,038 2,702,285 2,647,448 2,581,905 2,509,526 2,430,813 2,330,784 2,220,407 2,100,770 1,912,819 1,743,995 1,568,345 1,390,396 1,265,570 1,132,554 1,026,368
Receivables US$ in thousands 429,582 300,444 309,885 306,152 439,299 360,456 414,740 408,632 516,914 422,612 339,528 300,872 440,950 305,599 284,730 250,365 323,570 261,085 224,502 220,602
Receivables turnover 6.93 9.69 9.21 9.16 6.27 7.50 6.38 6.32 4.85 5.75 6.86 7.38 4.76 6.26 6.13 6.26 4.30 4.85 5.04 4.65

January 31, 2025 calculation

Receivables turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Receivables
= $2,976,595K ÷ $429,582K
= 6.93

The receivables turnover of DocuSign Inc has shown fluctuations over the past few years as indicated by the provided data. The trend in the receivables turnover ratio reflects the efficiency of the company in collecting outstanding receivables from customers.

At the start of the period in April 2020, the receivables turnover ratio was 4.65, which means the company collected its outstanding receivables approximately 4.65 times during that year.

The ratio improved to 6.26 by April 2021, indicating a more efficient collection process. This improvement was sustained through July 2021 and October 2021, with the ratio hovering around 6. However, by January 2022, the ratio dropped to 4.76, suggesting a slowdown in receivables collection efficiency.

The ratio increased again to 7.38 by April 2022, reaching its highest point in the provided data. This high ratio indicates that DocuSign Inc was collecting its receivables more frequently during that period.

Subsequently, the ratio fluctuated between 6 and 7 until January 2024 when it dropped to 6.27. However, by April 2024, the ratio surged to 9.16, signifying a significant improvement in the collection of outstanding receivables.

The trend continued positively, with ratios of 9.21 in July 2024 and 9.69 in October 2024, before declining slightly to 6.93 by January 2025. Overall, the trend in the receivables turnover ratio demonstrates fluctuations in the efficiency of DocuSign Inc in collecting its outstanding receivables over the analyzed period.