Winnebago Industries Inc (WGO)

Days of sales outstanding (DSO)

Aug 31, 2024 May 25, 2024 Feb 24, 2024 Nov 25, 2023 Aug 26, 2023 May 27, 2023 Feb 25, 2023 Nov 26, 2022 Aug 27, 2022 May 28, 2022 Feb 26, 2022 Nov 27, 2021 Aug 28, 2021 May 29, 2021 Feb 27, 2021 Nov 28, 2020 Aug 29, 2020 May 30, 2020 Feb 29, 2020 Nov 30, 2019
Receivables turnover 15.58 14.87 12.88 17.21 18.34 18.86 15.73 23.24 19.35 12.78 11.26 14.99 14.16 14.49 11.83 10.97 10.56 12.99 12.38 12.40
DSO days 23.43 24.54 28.35 21.21 19.90 19.35 23.21 15.71 18.87 28.57 32.43 24.35 25.77 25.19 30.86 33.26 34.55 28.10 29.47 29.43

August 31, 2024 calculation

DSO = 365 ÷ Receivables turnover
= 365 ÷ 15.58
= 23.43

Based on the data provided for Winnebago Industries Inc, the Days of Sales Outstanding (DSO) has shown some fluctuations over the historical period. DSO represents the average number of days it takes for a company to collect payment after making a sale.

The trend in DSO for Winnebago Industries Inc indicates that the company has experienced variations in its collection efficiency. In more recent periods, DSO has ranged from around 19 to 28 days, with occasional spikes reaching up to 34 days. This implies that the company, on average, takes between 19 to 34 days to collect payment from its customers.

A lower DSO indicates a faster collection of accounts receivable, which is generally favorable as it means the company is efficiently managing its working capital. Conversely, a higher DSO suggests that the company may be facing challenges in collecting payments promptly, potentially leading to cash flow issues.

Overall, Winnebago Industries Inc should monitor its DSO closely and aim to maintain a consistent and efficient collections process to ensure healthy cash flows and financial stability.


Peer comparison

Aug 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
DSO
Winnebago Industries Inc
WGO
23.43
Thor Industries Inc
THO
18.24