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bebe storesBDST -2.67%45 Days Sales Outstanding is 3.56 as of Jun. 2023, which is 21% above its 10-year median of 2.95. GuruFocus rates BDST with a GF Score™ of 45/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.17 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,059 Business Services companies, bebe stores ranks better than 98.68% on this metric.
bebe stores's average Accounts Receivable for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2023 was $0.50 Mil. bebe stores's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2023 was $14.19 Mil.
Hence, bebe stores's Days Sales Outstanding for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2023 was 3.19.
The historical rank and industry rank for bebe stores's Days Sales Outstanding or its related term are showing as below:
BDST'
s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.59 Med: 2.95 Max: 3.18
Current: 2.59
During the past 13 years, bebe stores's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 3.18. The lowest was 2.59. And the median was 2.95.
BDST's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than 98.68% of 1059
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 56.71
vs BDST: 2.59
bebe stores's Days Sales Outstanding
increased
from Jun. 2019 (0.00) to Jun. 2023 (3.56).
bebe stores (OTCPK:BDST) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation
For retailers, when we compare Days Sales Outstanding, it is important to compare the same period in the previous years.
bebe stores Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms
bebe stores Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data
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The historical data trend for bebe stores'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.
BDST vs MWG, DWAY, AITX: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison
For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, bebe stores'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.
bebe stores Days Sales Outstanding vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, bebe stores's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where bebe stores'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.
bebe stores (BDST) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 3.56 as of Jun. 2023. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on bebe stores and its competitors. This is 21% above median its historical median of 2.95. Over the past decade, bebe stores' Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 2.59 to 3.18. According to the industry distribution chart, bebe stores ranks #14 out of 1059 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 1.3%.
Is bebe stores' Days Sales Outstanding too high?
bebe stores' current Days Sales Outstanding of 3.56 is 21% above median its 10-year median of 2.95. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.59 to a high of 3.18. The Business Services industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 56.71. bebe stores' value of 3.56 is 93.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, bebe stores ranks #14 out of 1059 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, bebe stores has a GF Score™ of 45/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does bebe stores' Days Sales Outstanding compare to MWG and DWAY?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, bebe stores ranks #14 out of 1059 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This places bebe stores in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 56.71. bebe stores' value of 3.56 is 93.7% below this benchmark. Historically, bebe stores' own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 2.59 to 3.18 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.95 vs. the industry median of 56.71, bebe stores 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 Business Services company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Business Services companies is 56.71, based on 1,059 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. bebe stores's current Days Sales Outstanding of 3.56 is 93.7% 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 bebe stores and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 56.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. bebe stores's current Days Sales Outstanding is 3.56, which is 21% above median its own 10-year median of 2.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is bebe stores stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, bebe stores (BDST) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.17, compared to a current price of $0.58 — trading 73.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 3.56, which is 21% above median its 10-year median of 2.95 and 93.7% below the Business Services industry median of 56.71. bebe stores' overall GF Score™ is 45/100 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 bebe stores (BDST), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 3.56 as of Jun. 2023. 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 bebe stores (BDST) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, bebe stores stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.58 is trading 73.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.17.
GuruFocus considers bebe stores to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for BDST:
Days Sales Outstanding: 3.56 (21% above median its 10-year median of 2.95)
GF Value™: $2.17 vs. price of $0.58 (73.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 93.7% below the Business Services median (#14 of 1059)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BDST stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
bebe stores Inc operates through a network of Buddy's Home Furnishings franchise stores located across the Southeastern U.S. These stores provide furniture, appliances, electronics, and accessories to consumers through both retail sales and rent-to-own agreements. It prominently focuses on women's fashion apparel and accessories. The company generates the majority of its revenue through Rental income by renting its merchandise, such as furniture, appliances and consumer electronics to customers.
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