Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) Calculator

Avg collection period.

Calculate DSO instantly. Accounts receivable / revenue × days.

Calculator Inputs

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About DSO

Avg collection period.

Lower DSO = faster collections.

Where it is used

Credit control.

How to use the DSO

  1. Accounts Receivable — enter the value (e.g. 50000).
  2. Total Credit Sales — enter the value (e.g. 300000).
  3. Period Days — enter the value (e.g. 90).
  4. Calculate — press the Calculate button to see the result instantly above.

Formula

DSO = Receivables / Revenue × Days

Examples

Example

receivables:50000
revenue:300000
days:90
Result: 15.0 days

Frequently Asked Questions

Good DSO?
Under 45 days is good for most.