Of all the things a business needs, cash on hand is top of the list. And against today’s dynamic operational backdrop, financial health and operational efficiency can be defined by a three-letter metric: DSO, or days sales outstanding. DSO measures the average number of days...
Late business-to-business (B2B) payments aren’t just a headache for the people in the accounts receivable (AR) department; for some businesses, past due payments can mean the difference between success and insolvency. AR professionals gauge the severity of late payments by measuring days sales outstanding (DSO), a metric...
Accounts receivable (AR) automation is transforming corporate finance operations by providing enhanced efficiency, speed and accuracy in payments handling. However, the adoption of AR automation is still in its infancy despite the clear advantages. PYMNTS’ latest study identifies a compelling link between AR automation and...
March 2020 triggered a massive slowdown in B2B payments flows. Today, 39% of U.S. and Canadian firms wait longer to receive payments now than they did in 2019, according to Accelerating The Time To Realized Revenue, a PYMNTS and Mastercard collaboration based on a survey...
October 18, 2024
Of all the things a business needs, cash on hand is top of the list. And against today’s dynamic operational backdrop, financial health and operational efficiency can be defined by a three-letter metric: DSO, or days sales outstanding. DSO measures the average number of days a company takes to collect payment after a sale, and […]
July 06, 2023
Accounts receivable (AR) automation is transforming corporate finance operations by providing enhanced efficiency, speed and accuracy in payments handling. However, the adoption of AR automation is still in its infancy...
November 08, 2021
March 2020 triggered a massive slowdown in B2B payments flows. Today, 39% of U.S. and Canadian firms wait longer to receive payments now than they did in 2019, according to...
