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Alkane ResourcesASX:ALK +1.41%96 Days Sales Outstanding is 14.63 as of Dec. 2025, which is 2713% above its 10-year median of 0.52. GuruFocus rates ASX:ALK with a GF Score™ of 96/100 and a GF Value™ of A$1.62 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 782 Metals & Mining companies, Alkane Resources ranks better than 73.02% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Alkane Resources's Days Sales Outstanding or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:ALK'
s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.18 Med: 0.52 Max: 15.49
Current: 15.49
During the past 13 years, Alkane Resources's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 15.49. The lowest was 0.18. And the median was 0.52.
ASX:ALK's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than 73.02% of 782
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 38.43
vs ASX:ALK: 15.49
Alkane Resources's Days Sales Outstanding
increased
from Dec. 2024 (3.52) to Dec. 2025 (14.63).
Alkane Resources (ASX:ALK) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation
For retailers, when we compare Days Sales Outstanding, it is important to compare the same period in the previous years.
Alkane Resources Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms
Alkane Resources Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Alkane Resources'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.
ASX:ALK vs NEM, AU: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison
For the Gold subindustry, Alkane Resources'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.
Alkane Resources Days Sales Outstanding vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Alkane Resources's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Alkane Resources's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.
Alkane Resources 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.
* 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.
Alkane Resources (ASX:ALK) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 14.63 as of Dec. 2025. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Alkane Resources and its competitors. This is 2713% above median its historical median of 0.52. Over the past decade, Alkane Resources' Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 0.18 to 15.49. According to the industry distribution chart, Alkane Resources ranks #211 out of 782 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 27%.
Is Alkane Resources' Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Alkane Resources' current Days Sales Outstanding of 14.63 is 2713% above median its 10-year median of 0.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.18 to a high of 15.49. The Metals & Mining industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 38.43. Alkane Resources' value of 14.63 is 61.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Alkane Resources ranks #211 out of 782 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Alkane Resources has a GF Score™ of 96/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alkane Resources' Days Sales Outstanding compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Alkane Resources ranks #211 out of 782 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This puts Alkane Resources in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 38.43. Alkane Resources' value of 14.63 is 61.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Alkane Resources' own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 0.18 to 15.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.52 vs. the industry median of 38.43, Alkane Resources 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Metals & Mining companies is 38.43, based on 782 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. Alkane Resources's current Days Sales Outstanding of 14.63 is 61.9% 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 Alkane Resources and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 38.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Alkane Resources's current Days Sales Outstanding is 14.63, which is 2713% above median its own 10-year median of 0.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alkane Resources stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alkane Resources (ASX:ALK) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$1.62, compared to a current price of A$1.80 — trading 10.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 14.63, which is 2713% above median its 10-year median of 0.52 and 61.9% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 38.43. Alkane Resources' overall GF Score™ is 96/100 with 3 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 Alkane Resources (ASX:ALK), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 14.63 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Alkane Resources (ASX:ALK) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alkane Resources stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of A$1.80 is trading 10.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$1.62.
GuruFocus considers Alkane Resources to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for ASX:ALK:
Days Sales Outstanding: 14.63 (2713% above median its 10-year median of 0.52)
GF Value™: A$1.62 vs. price of A$1.80 (10.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 61.9% below the Metals & Mining median (#211 of 782)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:ALK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Alkane Resources Ltd is an Australia-based gold and antimony producer. The company has three wholly owned producing mines across Australia and Sweden. Its portfolio includes the Tomingley Gold Project located in Central West NSW, Costerfield in Victoria and Bjorkdal in Northern Sweden. Alkane also owns the gold-copper porphyry Boda-Kaiser Project in NSW.
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