Pilgrims Pride Corp (PPC)

Days of sales outstanding (DSO)

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 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
Receivables turnover 17.77 16.78 16.86 16.51 15.16 14.53 14.50 13.92 15.76 15.49 14.03 14.58 14.47 15.46 15.00 15.23 16.19 16.94 16.80 15.51
DSO days 20.54 21.75 21.64 22.11 24.07 25.13 25.17 26.22 23.15 23.57 26.01 25.04 25.23 23.61 24.33 23.97 22.54 21.55 21.72 23.54

December 31, 2024 calculation

DSO = 365 ÷ Receivables turnover
= 365 ÷ 17.77
= 20.54

The Days of Sales Outstanding (DSO) for Pilgrims Pride Corp have been relatively stable over the past several quarters, ranging between 20 to 26 days. DSO represents the average number of days a company takes to collect revenue after a sale is made.

From March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024, the DSO has fluctuated within a narrow range, with a slight upward trend in recent quarters. This trend indicates that the company may be taking slightly longer to collect revenue from its sales.

Overall, Pilgrims Pride Corp's DSO levels suggest that the company has been managing its accounts receivable efficiently, with a consistent ability to collect payments within a reasonable timeframe. Monitoring DSO can provide insights into the company's liquidity and efficiency in managing working capital. Further analysis in conjunction with other financial ratios may provide a comprehensive view of the company's financial health and performance.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
DSO
Pilgrims Pride Corp
PPC
20.54
Tyson Foods Inc
TSN
16.47