Zhihu (ZH) Days Sales Outstanding : 51.12 (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Zhihu Days Sales Outstanding?

Zhihu's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $89.3 Mil. Zhihu's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $159.4 Mil. Hence, Zhihu's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 51.12.

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

ZH' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 63.55 Med: 88.32 Max: 133.88
Current: 63.55

During the past 5 years, Zhihu's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 133.88. The lowest was 63.55. And the median was 88.32.

ZH's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked worse than
70.93% of 571 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 44.79 vs ZH: 63.55

Zhihu's Days Sales Outstanding declined from Dec. 2022 (64.37) to Dec. 2023 (51.12).

Zhihu Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

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

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Zhihu Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Zhihu Annual Data

Trend

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Days Sales Outstanding

133.88

96.55

80.48

88.32

66.02

Zhihu Quarterly Data
	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Days Sales Outstanding	Get a 7-Day Free Trial												64.37	72.64	67.26	62.04	51.12

Competitive Comparison of Zhihu's Days Sales Outstanding

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Zhihu's Days Sales Outstanding, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Sales Outstanding data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Zhihu's Days Sales Outstanding Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Zhihu's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

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

Zhihu 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.

Zhihu's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

	Days Sales Outstanding (A: Dec. 2023 )
=	Average Accounts Receivable					/	Revenue	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2022 )	+	Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2023 ))	/	count )	/	Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (119.662	+	93.081)	/	2 )	/	588.063	*	365
=	106.3715					/	588.063	*	365
=	66.02

Zhihu's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

	Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=	Average Accounts Receivable					/	Revenue	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Receivable (A: Sep. 2023 )	+	Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2023 ))	/	count )	/	Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (85.538	+	93.081)	/	2 )	/	159.421	*	365 / 4
=	89.3095					/	159.421	*	365 / 4
=	51.12

Zhihu (NYSE:ZH) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

For retailers, when we compare Days Sales Outstanding, it is important to compare the same period in the previous years.

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Zhihu Inc is primarily engaged in the operation of one online content community and monetizes through paid membership services, advertising services, content-commerce solutions services and vocational training in China. It generates revenues from Advertising services, Paid membership services, Content-commerce solutions, and Others. It derives all its revenues within China.