Bega Cheese (ASX:BGA) Days Sales Outstanding: 26.40 (As of Jun. 2026) — 12% Below Median

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ASX:BGA Bega Cheese Ltd ASX:BGA
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What is Bega Cheese Days Sales Outstanding?

Bega Cheese ASX:BGA -0.17% 72 Days Sales Outstanding is 26.40 as of Jun. 2026, which is 12% below its 10-year median of 30.10. GuruFocus rates ASX:BGA with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of A$5.61 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,952 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Bega Cheese ranks better than 73.82% on this metric.

Bega Cheese's average Accounts Receivable for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was A$277 Mil. Bega Cheese's Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was A$1,914 Mil. Hence, Bega Cheese's Days Sales Outstanding for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was 26.40.

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

ASX:BGA' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.68   Med: 30.1   Max: 40.78
Current: 23.35

During the past 13 years, Bega Cheese's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 40.78. The lowest was 14.68. And the median was 30.10.

ASX:BGA's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than
73.82% of 1952 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 38.63 vs ASX:BGA: 23.35

Bega Cheese's Days Sales Outstanding increased from Jun. 2025 (24.89) to Jun. 2026 (26.40).


Bega Cheese  (ASX:BGA) 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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Bega Cheese Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bega Cheese'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.

Bega Cheese Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Bega Cheese Annual Data
Trend Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25 Jun26
Days Sales Outstanding
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Bega Cheese Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 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 34.13 32.25 24.89 25.15 26.40

ASX:BGA vs KHC, GIS: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Bega Cheese'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.


Bega Cheese Days Sales Outstanding vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Bega Cheese's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Bega Cheese 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.

Bega Cheese's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Jun. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Jun. 2025 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Jun. 2026 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Jun. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (172.5 + 210.7) / 2 ) / 3785.5*365
=191.6 / 3785.5*365
=18.47

Bega Cheese'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: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Jun. 2026 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Jun. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (343.2 + 210.7) / 2 ) / 1914.2*365 / 2
=276.95 / 1914.2*365 / 2
=26.40

* 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 26.40 mean?
Bega Cheese (ASX:BGA) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 26.40 as of Jun. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Bega Cheese and its competitors. This is 12% below median its historical median of 30.10. Over the past decade, Bega Cheese's Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 14.68 to 40.78. According to the industry distribution chart, Bega Cheese ranks #511 out of 1952 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 26.2%.
Is Bega Cheese's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Bega Cheese's current Days Sales Outstanding of 26.40 is 12% below median its 10-year median of 30.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 14.68 to a high of 40.78. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 38.63. Bega Cheese's value of 26.40 is 31.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bega Cheese ranks #511 out of 1952 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Bega Cheese has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bega Cheese's Days Sales Outstanding compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Bega Cheese ranks #511 out of 1952 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This puts Bega Cheese in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 38.63. Bega Cheese's value of 26.40 is 31.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Bega Cheese's own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 14.68 to 40.78 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 30.10 vs. the industry median of 38.63, Bega Cheese 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 38.63, based on 1,952 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. Bega Cheese's current Days Sales Outstanding of 26.40 is 31.7% 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 Bega Cheese and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 38.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bega Cheese's current Days Sales Outstanding is 26.40, which is 12% below median its own 10-year median of 30.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bega Cheese stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bega Cheese (ASX:BGA) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$5.61, compared to a current price of A$5.90 — trading 5.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 26.40, which is 12% below median its 10-year median of 30.10 and 31.7% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 38.63. Bega Cheese's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 7 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 Bega Cheese (ASX:BGA), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 26.40 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 Bega Cheese (ASX:BGA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bega Cheese stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of A$5.90 is trading 5.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$5.61. GuruFocus considers Bega Cheese to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:BGA:

  • Days Sales Outstanding: 26.40 (12% below median its 10-year median of 30.10)
  • GF Value™: A$5.61 vs. price of A$5.90 (5.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 31.7% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#511 of 1952)

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


Bega Cheese Business Description

Other Exchanges BGCHY:USAB6G:Germany
Address 23 Ridge Street, Bega, NSW, AUS, 2550
Bega Group is an Australia-based dairy processor and food manufacturer of well-known brands including Bega Cheese and Vegemite. Bega operates two segments: The branded segment produces consumer packaged goods primarily sold through the supermarket and foodservice channels, while the bulk segment produces commodity dairy ingredients primarily sold through the business-to-business channel.
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