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Abaxis (Abaxis) Days Sales Outstanding : 59.49 (As of Mar. 2018)


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What is Abaxis Days Sales Outstanding?

Abaxis's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Mar. 2018 was $44.3 Mil. Abaxis's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2018 was $67.9 Mil. Hence, Abaxis's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Mar. 2018 was 59.49.

The historical rank and industry rank for Abaxis's Days Sales Outstanding or its related term are showing as below:

ABAX's Days Sales Outstanding is not ranked *
in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry.
Industry Median: 69.32
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Sales Outstanding only.

Abaxis's Days Sales Outstanding declined from Mar. 2017 (59.67) to Mar. 2018 (59.49).


Abaxis Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

The historical data trend for Abaxis's Days Sales Outstanding can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Abaxis Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Abaxis Annual Data
Trend Mar09 Mar10 Mar11 Mar12 Mar13 Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18
Days Sales Outstanding
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 75.75 50.69 53.89 61.20 66.18

Abaxis Quarterly Data
Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18
Days Sales Outstanding Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 59.67 66.53 66.28 62.32 59.49

Competitive Comparison of Abaxis's Days Sales Outstanding

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Abaxis's Days Sales Outstanding, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Sales Outstanding data, can be viewed below:

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Abaxis's Days Sales Outstanding Distribution in the Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Abaxis's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Abaxis's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.



Abaxis Days Sales Outstanding Calculation

Days Sales Outstanding measures the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed.

Accounts Receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding.

Abaxis's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2018 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Mar. 2018 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Mar. 2017 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Mar. 2018 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2018 )*Days in Period
=( (40.568 + 48.164) / 2 ) / 244.7*365
=44.366 / 244.7*365
=66.18

Abaxis's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2018 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Mar. 2018 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2017 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Mar. 2018 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2018 )*Days in Period
=( (40.391 + 48.164) / 2 ) / 67.918*365 / 4
=44.2775 / 67.918*365 / 4
=59.49

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Abaxis  (NAS:ABAX) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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Abaxis (Abaxis) Business Description

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Abaxis Inc manufactures point-of-care blood analysis instruments and consumables for medical and veterinary care providers. The medical segment sells Piccolo Chemistry Analyzers, which can provide results about a blood sample in 12 minutes, and related reagents to physicians, hospitals, pharmacies, and other healthcare providers. The veterinary segment generates the majority of the firm's total revenue and sells products to animal hospitals, veterinary clinics, and private research laboratories. Products in this segment include the VetScan VS2 chemistry analyzer, animal-specific reagents, and rapid tests for canine and feline diseases. The vast majority of the firm's revenue comes from North America and Europe.
Executives
Richard Bastiani director C/O ABAXIS INC, 3240 WHIPPLE RD, UNION CITY CA 94587
Taylor Dean Ross Jr officer: CFO and VP of Finance C/O ABAXIS INC, 3240 WHIPPLE ROAD, UNION CITY CA 94587
Clinton Severson director, officer: CEO & Board Chairman C/O ABAXIS INC, 3240 WHIPPLE ROAD, UNION CITY CA 94587
Michael D Casey director ALLOS THERAPEUTICS, INC., 11080 CIRCLEPOINT ROAD, SUITE 200, WESTMINSTER CO 80020