Reynolds American (Reynolds American) Days Sales Outstanding : 1.87 (As of Mar. 2017)

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What is Reynolds American Days Sales Outstanding?

Reynolds American's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Mar. 2017 was $61 Mil. Reynolds American's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2017 was $2,949 Mil. Hence, Reynolds American's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Mar. 2017 was 1.87.

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

RAI's Days Sales Outstanding is not ranked ^*
in the Tobacco Products industry.
Industry Median: 33.05
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Sales Outstanding only.

Reynolds American's Days Sales Outstanding declined from Mar. 2016 (2.31) to Mar. 2017 (1.87).

Reynolds American Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

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

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Reynolds American Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Reynolds American Annual Data

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Days Sales Outstanding

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4.13

4.28

4.78

3.15

1.96

Reynolds American Quarterly Data
	Jun12	Sep12	Dec12	Mar13	Jun13	Sep13	Dec13	Mar14	Jun14	Sep14	Dec14	Mar15	Jun15	Sep15	Dec15	Mar16	Jun16	Sep16	Dec16	Mar17
Days Sales Outstanding	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															2.31	2.41	1.79	1.48	1.87

Competitive Comparison of Reynolds American's Days Sales Outstanding

For the Tobacco subindustry, Reynolds American's Days Sales Outstanding, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Sales Outstanding data, can be viewed below:

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Reynolds American's Days Sales Outstanding Distribution in the Tobacco Products Industry

For the Tobacco Products industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Reynolds American's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

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Reynolds American 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.

Reynolds American's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2016 is calculated as

	Days Sales Outstanding (A: Dec. 2016 )
=	Average Accounts Receivable					/	Revenue	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2015 )	+	Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2016 ))	/	count )	/	Revenue (A: Dec. 2016 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (68	+	66)	/	2 )	/	12503	*	365
=	67					/	12503	*	365
=	1.96

Reynolds American's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2017 is calculated as:

	Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Mar. 2017 )
=	Average Accounts Receivable					/	Revenue	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2016 )	+	Accounts Receivable (A: Mar. 2017 ))	/	count )	/	Revenue (A: Mar. 2017 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (66	+	55)	/	2 )	/	2949	*	365 / 4
=	60.5					/	2949	*	365 / 4
=	1.87

Reynolds American (NYSE:RAI) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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Reynolds American (Reynolds American) Business Description

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Reynolds American controls roughly one third of the U.S. cigarette market and is the second-largest domestic cigarette manufacturer behind Altria. Its brands include Camel, Pall Mall, and Newport. Reynolds also owns the Grizzly and Kodiak smokeless tobacco brands. Another subsidiary, Santa Fe Natural Tobacco, manufactures superpremium Natural American Spirit cigarettes. In 2013, Reynolds entered the electronic cigarette market with its Vuse brand, which captured a significant share of this small but growing market.

Executives

John J Zillmer	director	ARAMARK CORP, 1101 MARKET ST, PHILADELPHIA PA 19107
Debra Ann Crew	officer: President and CEO	STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC., 1000 STANLEY DRIVE, NEW BRITAIN CT 06053
Ronald S Rolfe	director	825 8TH AVENUE, 38TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Nowell Lionel L Iii	director	401 NORTH MAIN STREET, WINSTON-SALEM NC 27101
Holly K Koeppel	director	401 NORTH MAIN STREET, WINSTON-SALEM NC 27101
Susan M. Cameron	director	C/O TUPPERWARE BRANDS CORP, PO BOX 2353, ORLANDO FL 32802-2353
Murray S Kessler	director	714 GREEN VALLEY ROAD, GREENSBORO NC 27408
Nana Mensah	director	1301 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10019
Thomas C Wajnert	director	401 NORTH MAIN STREET, WINSTON SALEM NC 27102
Richard E Thornburgh	director	401 N. MAIN STREET, WINSTON-SALEM NC 27101
Nicholas V Scheele	director	FORD MOTOR COMPANY, ONE AMERICAN ROAD, DEARBORN MI 48126
Betsy S Atkins	director
Joseph P Viviano	director	4351 GULF SHORE BLVD. N, 17N LERIVAGE, NAPLES FL 34103
Monteiro De Castro Antonio	director	BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO - GLOBE HOUSE, 4 TEMPLE PLACE, LONDON X0 WC2R2PG
Chain John T Jr	director	401 N. MAIN ST., C/O RJ REYNOLDS TOBACCO HOLDINGS, WINSTON SALEM NC 27102