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Zimplats HoldingsASX:ZIM -0.71%74 Days Sales Outstanding is 127.99 as of Jun. 2026, which is 19% above its 10-year median of 107.71. GuruFocus rates ASX:ZIM with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of A$24.98 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 786 Metals & Mining companies, Zimplats Holdings ranks worse than 81.42% on this metric.
Zimplats Holdings (ASX:ZIM) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation
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Zimplats Holdings Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Zimplats Holdings's Days Sales Outstanding can be seen below:
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For the Other Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, Zimplats Holdings'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.
Zimplats Holdings Days Sales Outstanding vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Zimplats Holdings's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Zimplats Holdings's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.
Zimplats Holdings 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.
What does a Days Sales Outstanding of 127.99 mean?
Zimplats Holdings (ASX:ZIM) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 127.99 as of Jun. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Zimplats Holdings and its competitors. This is 19% above median its historical median of 107.71. Over the past decade, Zimplats Holdings' Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 93.47 to 137.52. According to the industry distribution chart, Zimplats Holdings ranks #640 out of 786 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 81.4%.
Is Zimplats Holdings' Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Zimplats Holdings' current Days Sales Outstanding of 127.99 is 19% above median its 10-year median of 107.71. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 93.47 to a high of 137.52. The Metals & Mining industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 37.60. Zimplats Holdings' value of 127.99 is 240.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Zimplats Holdings ranks #640 out of 786 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Zimplats Holdings has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zimplats Holdings' Days Sales Outstanding compare to HL?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Zimplats Holdings ranks #640 out of 786 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This places Zimplats Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 37.60. Zimplats Holdings' value of 127.99 is 240.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Zimplats Holdings' own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 93.47 to 137.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 107.71 vs. the industry median of 37.60, Zimplats Holdings 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Metals & Mining companies is 37.60, based on 786 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. Zimplats Holdings's current Days Sales Outstanding of 127.99 is 240.4% 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 Zimplats Holdings and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 37.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zimplats Holdings's current Days Sales Outstanding is 127.99, which is 19% above median its own 10-year median of 107.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zimplats Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zimplats Holdings (ASX:ZIM) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is A$24.98, compared to a current price of A$15.30 — trading 38.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 127.99, which is 19% above median its 10-year median of 107.71 and 240.4% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 37.60. Zimplats Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 Zimplats Holdings (ASX:ZIM), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 127.99 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 Zimplats Holdings (ASX:ZIM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zimplats Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of A$15.30 is trading 38.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$24.98.
GuruFocus considers Zimplats Holdings to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for ASX:ZIM:
Days Sales Outstanding: 127.99 (19% above median its 10-year median of 107.71)
GF Value™: A$24.98 vs. price of A$15.30 (38.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 240.4% above the Metals & Mining median (#640 of 786)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:ZIM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Zimplats Holdings Ltd is engaged in the production of the platinum group and associated metals such as platinum, palladium, rhodium, iridium, ruthenium, and other associated metals (nickel, gold, copper, cobalt, and silver) from the Great Dyke in Zimbabwe. The Group operates as a vertically integrated mining concern and is managed as a single segment. The Group's operations are based in one geographical location, Zimbabwe. The Company operates mines in Ngezi and has processing plants in Selous and Ngezi.
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