Elders (ASX:ELD) Days Sales Outstanding: 114.84 (As of Mar. 2026) — 31% Above Median

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ASX:ELD Elders Ltd ASX:ELD
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What is Elders Days Sales Outstanding?

Elders ASX:ELD +0.68% 81 Days Sales Outstanding is 114.84 as of Mar. 2026, which is 31% above its 10-year median of 87.35. GuruFocus rates ASX:ELD with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of A$7.36 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,942 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Elders ranks worse than 92.89% on this metric.

Elders's average Accounts Receivable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was A$1,108 Mil. Elders's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was A$1,761 Mil. Hence, Elders's Days Sales Outstanding for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 114.84.

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

ASX:ELD' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 79.23   Med: 87.35   Max: 108.13
Current: 108.13

During the past 13 years, Elders's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 108.13. The lowest was 79.23. And the median was 87.35.

ASX:ELD's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked worse than
92.89% of 1942 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 38.745 vs ASX:ELD: 108.13

Elders's Days Sales Outstanding increased from Mar. 2025 (112.79) to Mar. 2026 (114.84).


Elders  (ASX:ELD) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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


Elders Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms


Elders Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Elders'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.

Elders Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Elders Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Days Sales Outstanding
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 91.07 79.23 80.48 86.03 95.62

Elders Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 103.67 84.85 112.79 91.98 114.84

ASX:ELD vs ADM, BG, TSN: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison

For the Farm Products subindustry, Elders'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.


Elders Days Sales Outstanding vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

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

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


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Elders 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.

Elders's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Sep. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Sep. 2024 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Sep. 2025 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Sep. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (805.279 + 863.87) / 2 ) / 3185.785*365
=834.5745 / 3185.785*365
=95.62

Elders's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Sep. 2025 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (863.87 + 1352.686) / 2 ) / 1761.175*365 / 2
=1108.278 / 1761.175*365 / 2
=114.84

* 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 114.84 mean?
Elders (ASX:ELD) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 114.84 as of Mar. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Elders and its competitors. This is 31% above median its historical median of 87.35. Over the past decade, Elders' Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 79.23 to 108.13. According to the industry distribution chart, Elders ranks #1804 out of 1942 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 92.9%.
Is Elders' Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Elders' current Days Sales Outstanding of 114.84 is 31% above median its 10-year median of 87.35. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 79.23 to a high of 108.13. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 38.75. Elders' value of 114.84 is 196.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Elders ranks #1804 out of 1942 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Elders has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Elders' Days Sales Outstanding compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Elders ranks #1804 out of 1942 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This places Elders in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 38.75. Elders' value of 114.84 is 196.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Elders' own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 79.23 to 108.13 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 87.35 vs. the industry median of 38.75, Elders has consistently been above 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 38.75, based on 1,942 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. Elders's current Days Sales Outstanding of 114.84 is 196.4% above 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 Elders and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 38.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Elders's current Days Sales Outstanding is 114.84, which is 31% above median its own 10-year median of 87.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Elders stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Elders (ASX:ELD) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$7.36, compared to a current price of A$5.90 — trading 19.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 114.84, which is 31% above median its 10-year median of 87.35 and 196.4% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 38.75. Elders' overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 9 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 Elders (ASX:ELD), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 114.84 as of Mar. 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 Elders (ASX:ELD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Elders stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of A$5.90 is trading 19.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$7.36. GuruFocus considers Elders to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:ELD:

  • Days Sales Outstanding: 114.84 (31% above median its 10-year median of 87.35)
  • GF Value™: A$7.36 vs. price of A$5.90 (19.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 196.4% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1804 of 1942)

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


Elders Business Description

Other Exchanges FTZ:Germany
Address 80 Grenfell Street, Level 10, Adelaide, SA, AUS, 5000
Elders Ltd is a farm products company with segments including Branch Network, Wholesale Products, Feed and Processing Services, and Corporate Services and Other Costs. The Branch Network generates maximum revenue and supplies rural farm inputs and production and cropping advice to primary producers and corporate farm customers. Elders operates retail services under the Elders and Ag, Horse and Pet brands and a wholesale products business supplying independently owned member stores under the AIRR brand. Feed and Processing Services includes Killara Feedlot with grain-fed beef distribution, grass-fattening operations, cow manure processing, and irrigated feed crop production, while Corporate Services and Other Costs covers general investment and administrative corporate office activities.
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