ACFN (Acorn Energy) Days Sales Outstanding: 34.97 (As of Jun. 2026) — 25% Below Median

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What is Acorn Energy Days Sales Outstanding?

Acorn Energy ACFN +2.48% 60 Days Sales Outstanding is 34.97 as of Jun. 2026, which is 25% below its 10-year median of 46.61. GuruFocus rates ACFN with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $13.36 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,469 Hardware companies, Acorn Energy ranks better than 81.73% on this metric.

Acorn Energy's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.95 Mil. Acorn Energy's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $2.49 Mil. Hence, Acorn Energy's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 34.97.

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

ACFN' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 25.66   Med: 46.61   Max: 155.84
Current: 45.31

During the past 13 years, Acorn Energy's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 155.84. The lowest was 25.66. And the median was 46.61.

ACFN's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than
81.73% of 2469 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 73.78 vs ACFN: 45.31

Acorn Energy's Days Sales Outstanding declined from Jun. 2025 (54.36) to Jun. 2026 (34.97).


Acorn Energy  (NAS:ACFN) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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


Acorn Energy Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms


Acorn Energy Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Acorn Energy'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.

Acorn Energy Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Acorn Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Sales Outstanding
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Acorn Energy Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 54.36 57.91 36.32 35.38 34.97

ACFN vs MIND, LGL, AATC: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Acorn Energy'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.


Acorn Energy Days Sales Outstanding vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Acorn Energy's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Acorn Energy 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.

Acorn Energy's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (1.933 + 0.887) / 2 ) / 11.478*365
=1.41 / 11.478*365
=44.84

Acorn Energy's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Mar. 2026 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Jun. 2026 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Jun. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (0.84 + 1.068) / 2 ) / 2.489*365 / 4
=0.954 / 2.489*365 / 4
=34.97

* 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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What does a Days Sales Outstanding of 34.97 mean?
Acorn Energy (ACFN) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 34.97 as of Jun. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Acorn Energy and its competitors. This is 25% below median its historical median of 46.61. Over the past decade, Acorn Energy's Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 25.66 to 155.84. According to the industry distribution chart, Acorn Energy ranks #451 out of 2469 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 18.3%.
Is Acorn Energy's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Acorn Energy's current Days Sales Outstanding of 34.97 is 25% below median its 10-year median of 46.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 25.66 to a high of 155.84. The Hardware industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 73.78. Acorn Energy's value of 34.97 is 52.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Acorn Energy ranks #451 out of 2469 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Acorn Energy has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Acorn Energy's Days Sales Outstanding compare to MIND and LGL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Acorn Energy ranks #451 out of 2469 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This places Acorn Energy in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 73.78. Acorn Energy's value of 34.97 is 52.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Acorn Energy's own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 25.66 to 155.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 46.61 vs. the industry median of 73.78, Acorn Energy has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Sales Outstanding for a Hardware company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Hardware companies is 73.78, based on 2,469 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Sales Outstanding significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Sales Outstanding should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Acorn Energy's current Days Sales Outstanding of 34.97 is 52.6% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Sales Outstanding mean?
A high Days Sales Outstanding can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Acorn Energy and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 73.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Acorn Energy's current Days Sales Outstanding is 34.97, which is 25% below median its own 10-year median of 46.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Acorn Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Acorn Energy (ACFN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $13.36, compared to a current price of $18.01 — trading 34.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 34.97, which is 25% below median its 10-year median of 46.61 and 52.6% below the Hardware industry median of 73.78. Acorn Energy's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Sales Outstanding calculated?
Days Sales Outstanding is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Acorn Energy (ACFN), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 34.97 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Acorn Energy (ACFN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Acorn Energy stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $18.01 is trading 34.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $13.36. GuruFocus considers Acorn Energy to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ACFN:

  • Days Sales Outstanding: 34.97 (25% below median its 10-year median of 46.61)
  • GF Value™: $13.36 vs. price of $18.01 (34.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 52.6% below the Hardware median (#451 of 2469)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ACFN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Acorn Energy Business Description

Address 1000 N West Street, Suite 1200, Wilmington, DE, USA, 19801
Acorn Energy Inc is a holding company that focuses on technology-driven solutions for energy infrastructure asset management. The company operates through two segments namely, the PG segment and the CP segment. PG segment provides wireless remote monitoring and control systems and services for critical assets as well as Internet of Things applications which account for the majority of the revenue. CP segment is engaged in providing remote monitoring of cathodic protection systems on gas pipelines for gas utilities and pipeline companies.
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