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Anheuser-Busch InBev/NVBUD +0.75%80 Days Sales Outstanding is 28.13 as of Jun. 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 27.65. GuruFocus rates BUD with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $70.29 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 207 Beverages - Alcoholic companies, Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV ranks better than 67.63% on this metric.
Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV (NYSE:BUD) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation
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Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data
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Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV Days Sales Outstanding Chart
BUD vs STZ, TAP: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison
For the Beverages - Brewers subindustry, Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV'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.
Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV Days Sales Outstanding vs Beverages - Alcoholic Industry
For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.
Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV 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.
Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV (BUD) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 28.13 as of Jun. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 27.65. Over the past decade, Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV's Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 21.75 to 38.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV ranks #67 out of 207 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, placing it in the top 32.4%.
Is Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV's current Days Sales Outstanding of 28.13 is near median its 10-year median of 27.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 21.75 to a high of 38.72. The Beverages - Alcoholic industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 45.19. Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV's value of 28.13 is 37.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV ranks #67 out of 207 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV's Days Sales Outstanding compare to STZ and TAP?
According to the Beverages - Alcoholic industry distribution chart, Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV ranks #67 out of 207 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This puts Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 45.19. Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV's value of 28.13 is 37.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV's own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 21.75 to 38.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 27.65 vs. the industry median of 45.19, Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV 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 Beverages - Alcoholic company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Beverages - Alcoholic companies is 45.19, based on 207 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. Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV's current Days Sales Outstanding of 28.13 is 37.8% 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 Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV and its competitors. For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 45.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV's current Days Sales Outstanding is 28.13, which is near median its own 10-year median of 27.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV (BUD) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $70.29, compared to a current price of $78.23 — trading 11.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 28.13, which is near median its 10-year median of 27.65 and 37.8% below the Beverages - Alcoholic industry median of 45.19. Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV'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 Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV (BUD), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 28.13 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 Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV (BUD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $78.23 is trading 11.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $70.29.
GuruFocus considers Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BUD:
Days Sales Outstanding: 28.13 (near median its 10-year median of 27.65)
GF Value™: $70.29 vs. price of $78.23 (11.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 37.8% below the Beverages - Alcoholic median (#67 of 207)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BUD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Anheuser-Busch InBev is the largest brewer in the world and one of the world's top five consumer product companies, as measured by EBITDA. The company's portfolio contains six of the top 10 beer brands by volume, and we estimate it distributes 23 brands with retail sales over $1 billion. AB InBev was created by the 2008 merger of Belgium-based InBev and US-based Anheuser-Busch. The firm holds a 62% economic interest in Ambev, an 87% stake in Budweiser APAC, and in 2016 acquired SABMiller.
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