Guess? Inc. (GES)
Days of sales outstanding (DSO)
| Feb 3, 2024 | Oct 28, 2023 | Jul 29, 2023 | Apr 29, 2023 | Jan 28, 2023 | Oct 29, 2022 | Jul 30, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | Jan 29, 2022 | Oct 30, 2021 | Jul 31, 2021 | May 1, 2021 | Jan 30, 2021 | Oct 31, 2020 | Aug 1, 2020 | May 2, 2020 | Feb 1, 2020 | Nov 2, 2019 | Aug 3, 2019 | May 4, 2019 | ||
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| Receivables turnover | 8.71 | 7.78 | 8.28 | 9.14 | 7.73 | 8.33 | 8.87 | 9.02 | 7.88 | 7.59 | 7.89 | 6.97 | 5.97 | 6.89 | 8.59 | 10.03 | 8.18 | 8.90 | 9.09 | 10.48 | |
| DSO | days | 41.92 | 46.92 | 44.09 | 39.94 | 47.20 | 43.80 | 41.17 | 40.49 | 46.32 | 48.06 | 46.26 | 52.33 | 61.10 | 52.97 | 42.50 | 36.40 | 44.61 | 40.99 | 40.17 | 34.83 |
February 3, 2024 calculation
DSO = 365 ÷ Receivables turnover
= 365 ÷ 8.71
= 41.92
Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) is a metric used to evaluate how efficiently a company collects its accounts receivable. It indicates the average number of days it takes for a company to collect payment after making a sale.
Analyzing the historical DSO data for Guess? Inc., we observe fluctuations in the metric over time. The DSO values range from a low of 34.83 days to a high of 61.10 days, indicating variability in the company's collection efficiency.
Overall, the trend in Guess? Inc.'s DSO appears to have some variability but generally stays within a moderate range. Monitoring DSO over time can provide insights into the company's credit policies, customer payment behaviors, and overall financial health.
Further analysis could involve comparing Guess? Inc.'s DSO with industry benchmarks or with its own historical performance to assess any significant changes or areas for improvement in managing accounts receivable effectively.