Gen Digital Inc. (GEN)

Days of sales outstanding (DSO)

		Mar 31, 2025	Mar 31, 2024	Mar 31, 2023	Mar 31, 2022	Mar 31, 2021
Receivables turnover		—	23.39	19.87	19.02	17.24
DSO	days	—	15.61	18.37	19.19	21.18

March 31, 2025 calculation

DSO = 365 ÷ Receivables turnover
= 365 ÷ —
= —

The Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) for Gen Digital Inc. has shown a consistent downward trend over the past five years.

As of March 31, 2021, the DSO was reported at 21.18 days, indicating that on average, it took the company approximately 21 days to collect its accounts receivable. This metric improved to 19.19 days as of March 31, 2022, suggesting that the company was able to collect receivables more efficiently.

Further enhancements were observed in the subsequent years, with the DSO declining to 18.37 days as of March 31, 2023, 15.61 days as of March 31, 2024. The decreasing trend in DSO reflects the company's effectiveness in managing its credit policy and collecting payments from customers in a timelier manner.

Notably, as of March 31, 2025, the DSO data is not provided ("— days"), possibly indicating a reporting oversight or a change in data availability.

Overall, the decreasing DSO trend signifies that Gen Digital Inc. has been successful in optimizing its accounts receivable collection process, potentially improving its cash flow and liquidity position in the respective periods.