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Yancoal AustraliaASX:YAL -0.17%80 Days Sales Outstanding is 31.02 as of Jun. 2026, which is 8% below its 10-year median of 33.90. GuruFocus rates ASX:YAL with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of A$5.52 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 125 Other Energy Sources companies, Yancoal Australia ranks better than 52% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Yancoal Australia's Days Sales Outstanding or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:YAL'
s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 23.51 Med: 33.9 Max: 69.73
Current: 33.39
During the past 13 years, Yancoal Australia's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 69.73. The lowest was 23.51. And the median was 33.90.
ASX:YAL's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than 52% of 125
companies
in the Other Energy Sources industry
Industry Median: 33.7
vs ASX:YAL: 33.39
Yancoal Australia's Days Sales Outstanding
increased
from Jun. 2025 (28.84) to Jun. 2026 (31.02).
Yancoal Australia (ASX:YAL) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation
For retailers, when we compare Days Sales Outstanding, it is important to compare the same period in the previous years.
Yancoal Australia Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms
Yancoal Australia Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Yancoal Australia'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.
Yancoal Australia Days Sales Outstanding Competitor Comparison
For the Thermal Coal subindustry, Yancoal Australia'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.
Yancoal Australia Days Sales Outstanding vs Other Energy Sources Industry
For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, Yancoal Australia's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Yancoal Australia's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.
Yancoal Australia 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.
Yancoal Australia (ASX:YAL) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 31.02 as of Jun. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Yancoal Australia and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 33.90. Over the past decade, Yancoal Australia's Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 23.51 to 69.73. According to the industry distribution chart, Yancoal Australia ranks #60 out of 125 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, placing it in the top 48%.
Is Yancoal Australia's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Yancoal Australia's current Days Sales Outstanding of 31.02 is near median its 10-year median of 33.90. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 23.51 to a high of 69.73. The Other Energy Sources industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 33.70. Yancoal Australia's value of 31.02 is 8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Yancoal Australia ranks #60 out of 125 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Yancoal Australia has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yancoal Australia's Days Sales Outstanding compare to competitors?
According to the Other Energy Sources industry distribution chart, Yancoal Australia ranks #60 out of 125 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This puts Yancoal Australia in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 33.70. Yancoal Australia's value of 31.02 is 8% below this benchmark. Historically, Yancoal Australia's own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 23.51 to 69.73 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 33.90 vs. the industry median of 33.70, Yancoal Australia 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 an Other Energy Sources company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Other Energy Sources companies is 33.70, based on 125 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. Yancoal Australia's current Days Sales Outstanding of 31.02 is 8% 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 Yancoal Australia and its competitors. For the Other Energy Sources industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 33.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yancoal Australia's current Days Sales Outstanding is 31.02, which is near median its own 10-year median of 33.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yancoal Australia stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yancoal Australia (ASX:YAL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$5.52, compared to a current price of A$5.76 — trading 4.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 31.02, which is near median its 10-year median of 33.90 and 8% below the Other Energy Sources industry median of 33.70. Yancoal Australia's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 4 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 Yancoal Australia (ASX:YAL), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 31.02 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 Yancoal Australia (ASX:YAL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yancoal Australia stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of A$5.76 is trading 4.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$5.52.
GuruFocus considers Yancoal Australia to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for ASX:YAL:
Days Sales Outstanding: 31.02 (near median its 10-year median of 33.90)
GF Value™: A$5.52 vs. price of A$5.76 (4.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 8% below the Other Energy Sources median (#60 of 125)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:YAL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Yancoal Australia Ltd is an Australian coal producer that operates open-cut and underground mines in New South Wales and Queensland. Its portfolio includes the Hunter Valley Operations, Mount Thorley Warkworth, Moolarben, Ashton, Stratford Duralie, Yarrabee and Middlemount mines, producing a mix of thermal and metallurgical coal. The company sells its coal primarily to export markets across Asia, including Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, China, Vietnam, Thailand and Singapore, as well as to domestic customers. Revenue is generated through the sale of coal under a combination of long-term contracts and spot market arrangements, with pricing influenced by global seaborne thermal and metallurgical coal benchmarks. Yancoal is majority-owned by Chinese parent company Yankuang Energy Group and is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange, with its operations concentrated in the Hunter Valley, Moolarben and other coal-producing regions of eastern Australia.
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