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Cogeco CommunicationsCGEAF -2.20%74 Days Sales Outstanding is 20.95 as of May. 2026, which is 95% above its 10-year median of 10.72. GuruFocus rates CGEAF with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $44.27 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 366 Telecommunication Services companies, Cogeco Communications ranks better than 91.8% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Cogeco Communications's Days Sales Outstanding or its related term are showing as below:
CGEAF'
s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.8 Med: 10.72 Max: 17
Current: 17
During the past 13 years, Cogeco Communications's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 17.00. The lowest was 9.80. And the median was 10.72.
CGEAF's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than 91.8% of 366
companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 56.405
vs CGEAF: 17.00
Cogeco Communications's Days Sales Outstanding
increased
from May. 2025 (15.89) to May. 2026 (20.95).
Cogeco Communications (OTCPK:CGEAF) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation
For retailers, when we compare Days Sales Outstanding, it is important to compare the same period in the previous years.
Cogeco Communications Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms
Cogeco Communications Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Cogeco Communications'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.
Cogeco Communications Days Sales Outstanding Chart
CGEAF vs VZ, TMUS, T: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison
For the Telecom Services subindustry, Cogeco Communications'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.
Cogeco Communications Days Sales Outstanding vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Cogeco Communications's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cogeco Communications's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.
Cogeco Communications 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.
Cogeco Communications (CGEAF) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 20.95 as of May. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Cogeco Communications and its competitors. This is 95% above median its historical median of 10.72. Over the past decade, Cogeco Communications' Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 9.80 to 17.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Cogeco Communications ranks #30 out of 366 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 8.2%.
Is Cogeco Communications' Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Cogeco Communications' current Days Sales Outstanding of 20.95 is 95% above median its 10-year median of 10.72. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.80 to a high of 17.00. The Telecommunication Services industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 56.41. Cogeco Communications' value of 20.95 is 62.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cogeco Communications ranks #30 out of 366 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Cogeco Communications has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cogeco Communications' Days Sales Outstanding compare to VZ and TMUS?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Cogeco Communications ranks #30 out of 366 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This places Cogeco Communications in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 56.41. Cogeco Communications' value of 20.95 is 62.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Cogeco Communications' own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 9.80 to 17.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.72 vs. the industry median of 56.41, Cogeco Communications 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Telecommunication Services companies is 56.41, based on 366 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. Cogeco Communications's current Days Sales Outstanding of 20.95 is 62.9% 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 Cogeco Communications and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 56.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cogeco Communications's current Days Sales Outstanding is 20.95, which is 95% above median its own 10-year median of 10.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cogeco Communications stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cogeco Communications (CGEAF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $44.27, compared to a current price of $42.44 — trading 4.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 20.95, which is 95% above median its 10-year median of 10.72 and 62.9% below the Telecommunication Services industry median of 56.41. Cogeco Communications' overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 8 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 Cogeco Communications (CGEAF), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 20.95 as of May. 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 Cogeco Communications (CGEAF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cogeco Communications stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $42.44 is trading 4.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $44.27.
GuruFocus considers Cogeco Communications to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for CGEAF:
Days Sales Outstanding: 20.95 (95% above median its 10-year median of 10.72)
GF Value™: $44.27 vs. price of $42.44 (4.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 62.9% below the Telecommunication Services median (#30 of 366)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CGEAF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Cogeco Communications is a telecom service provider in Canada and the US, specifically in rural and suburban geographies. It offers wireline services such as broadband internet, TV, and landline phone services. In Canada, the firm operates under its Cogeco Connexion and Oxio brands, reaching roughly 2.1 million homes and businesses throughout Ontario and Quebec. In the US, Cogeco operates under its Breezeline brand throughout the East Coast, Pennsylvania, and Ohio, reaching 1.8 million homes and businesses. Cogeco is expanding its offerings to include consumer wireless services, operating as a mobile virtual network operator.
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