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Perseus MiningASX:PRU +0.30%87 Days Sales Outstanding is 9.05 as of Jun. 2026, which is 1516% above its 10-year median of 0.56. GuruFocus rates ASX:PRU with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of A$3.68 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 782 Metals & Mining companies, Perseus Mining ranks better than 77.88% on this metric.
Perseus Mining (ASX:PRU) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation
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Perseus Mining Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Perseus Mining'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:PRU vs NEM, AU: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison
For the Gold subindustry, Perseus Mining'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.
Perseus Mining Days Sales Outstanding vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Perseus Mining's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Perseus Mining's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.
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.
Perseus Mining (ASX:PRU) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 9.05 as of Jun. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Perseus Mining and its competitors. This is 1516% above median its historical median of 0.56. Over the past decade, Perseus Mining's Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 0.39 to 28.51. According to the industry distribution chart, Perseus Mining ranks #173 out of 782 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 22.1%.
Is Perseus Mining's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Perseus Mining's current Days Sales Outstanding of 9.05 is 1516% above median its 10-year median of 0.56. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.39 to a high of 28.51. The Metals & Mining industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 38.00. Perseus Mining's value of 9.05 is 76.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Perseus Mining ranks #173 out of 782 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Perseus Mining has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Perseus Mining's Days Sales Outstanding compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Perseus Mining ranks #173 out of 782 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This places Perseus Mining in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 38.00. Perseus Mining's value of 9.05 is 76.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Perseus Mining's own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 0.39 to 28.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.56 vs. the industry median of 38.00, Perseus Mining 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 38.00, 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. Perseus Mining's current Days Sales Outstanding of 9.05 is 76.2% 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 Perseus Mining and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 38.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Perseus Mining's current Days Sales Outstanding is 9.05, which is 1516% above median its own 10-year median of 0.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Perseus Mining stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Perseus Mining (ASX:PRU) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$3.68, compared to a current price of A$6.73 — trading 82.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 9.05, which is 1516% above median its 10-year median of 0.56 and 76.2% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 38.00. Perseus Mining's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 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 Perseus Mining (ASX:PRU), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 9.05 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 Perseus Mining (ASX:PRU) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Perseus Mining stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of A$6.73 is trading 82.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$3.68.
GuruFocus considers Perseus Mining to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for ASX:PRU:
Days Sales Outstanding: 9.05 (1516% above median its 10-year median of 0.56)
GF Value™: A$3.68 vs. price of A$6.73 (82.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 76.2% below the Metals & Mining median (#173 of 782)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:PRU stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Perseus is an Australia-based gold miner. It sold around 490,000 ounces of gold in fiscal 2025 from its three majority-owned mines in West Africa. Founded in 2004, Perseus bought all three of its operating mines originally as exploration licenses or development projects. Its 90%-owned Edikan mine in Ghana achieved first gold in 2011, with 86%-owned Sissingue and 90%-owned Yaoure in Ivory Coast following in 2018 and 2020, respectively. The company also purchased its 80%-owned Nyanzaga gold development in Tanzania in fiscal 2024. It had about a decade of reserves at end fiscal 2025. We forecast it sells about 500,000 ounces of gold in fiscal 2030.
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