Melia Hotels International (CHIX:MELE) Days Sales Outstanding: 44.17 (As of Jun. 2026) — 36% Above Median

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CHIX:MELE Melia Hotels International SA CHIX:MELE
65 GF Score
Price €10.51
GF Value €7.68
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Melia Hotels International Days Sales Outstanding?

Melia Hotels International CHIX:MELE 65 Days Sales Outstanding is 44.17 as of Jun. 2026, which is 36% above its 10-year median of 32.46. GuruFocus rates CHIX:MELE with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of €7.68 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 829 Travel & Leisure companies, Melia Hotels International ranks worse than 58.5% on this metric.

Melia Hotels International's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €284 Mil. Melia Hotels International's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €586 Mil. Hence, Melia Hotels International's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 44.17.

The historical rank and industry rank for Melia Hotels International's Days Sales Outstanding or its related term are showing as below:

CHIX:MELe' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 22.3   Med: 32.46   Max: 64.63
Current: 35.94

During the past 13 years, Melia Hotels International's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 64.63. The lowest was 22.30. And the median was 32.46.

CHIX:MELe's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked worse than
58.5% of 829 companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 26.51 vs CHIX:MELe: 35.94

Melia Hotels International's Days Sales Outstanding increased from Jun. 2025 (30.03) to Jun. 2026 (44.17).


Melia Hotels International  (CHIX:MELe) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

For retailers, when we compare Days Sales Outstanding, it is important to compare the same period in the previous years.


Melia Hotels International Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms


Melia Hotels International Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Melia Hotels International'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.

Melia Hotels International Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Melia Hotels International Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Sales Outstanding
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Melia Hotels International Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Days Sales Outstanding Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 30.03 25.98 33.25 33.85 44.17

CHIX:MELE vs MAR, HLT, H: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison

For the Lodging subindustry, Melia Hotels International'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.


Melia Hotels International Days Sales Outstanding vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Melia Hotels International's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Melia Hotels International's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.


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Melia Hotels International 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.

Accounts Receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding.

Melia Hotels International's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (183.637 + 171.247) / 2 ) / 2077.582*365
=177.442 / 2077.582*365
=31.17

Melia Hotels International's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Mar. 2026 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Jun. 2026 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Jun. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (0 + 283.52) / 1 ) / 585.716*365 / 4
=283.52 / 585.716*365 / 4
=44.17

* 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.

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What does a Days Sales Outstanding of 44.17 mean?
Melia Hotels International (CHIX:MELE) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 44.17 as of Jun. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Melia Hotels International and its competitors. This is 36% above median its historical median of 32.46. Over the past decade, Melia Hotels International's Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 22.30 to 64.63. According to the industry distribution chart, Melia Hotels International ranks #485 out of 829 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 58.5%.
Is Melia Hotels International's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Melia Hotels International's current Days Sales Outstanding of 44.17 is 36% above median its 10-year median of 32.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 22.30 to a high of 64.63. The Travel & Leisure industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 26.51. Melia Hotels International's value of 44.17 is 66.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Melia Hotels International ranks #485 out of 829 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Melia Hotels International has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Melia Hotels International's Days Sales Outstanding compare to MAR and HLT?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Melia Hotels International ranks #485 out of 829 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This places Melia Hotels International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 26.51. Melia Hotels International's value of 44.17 is 66.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Melia Hotels International's own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 22.30 to 64.63 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 32.46 vs. the industry median of 26.51, Melia Hotels International 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 Travel & Leisure company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Travel & Leisure companies is 26.51, based on 829 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. Melia Hotels International's current Days Sales Outstanding of 44.17 is 66.6% 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 Melia Hotels International and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 26.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Melia Hotels International's current Days Sales Outstanding is 44.17, which is 36% above median its own 10-year median of 32.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Melia Hotels International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Melia Hotels International (CHIX:MELE) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €7.68, compared to a current price of €10.51 — trading 36.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 44.17, which is 36% above median its 10-year median of 32.46 and 66.6% above the Travel & Leisure industry median of 26.51. Melia Hotels International's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 Melia Hotels International (CHIX:MELE), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 44.17 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 Melia Hotels International (CHIX:MELE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Melia Hotels International stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €10.51 is trading 36.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €7.68. GuruFocus considers Melia Hotels International to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:MELE:

  • Days Sales Outstanding: 44.17 (36% above median its 10-year median of 32.46)
  • GF Value™: €7.68 vs. price of €10.51 (36.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 66.6% above the Travel & Leisure median (#485 of 829)

No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:MELE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Melia Hotels International Business Description

Address Gremio Toneleros, 24, Poligono Son Castello, Palma de Mallorca, Baleares, ESP, 07009
Melia Hotels International SA is mainly engaged in tourism-related activities, specifically the management and operation of hotels owned by the Group under ownership, lease, management, or franchise arrangements, as well as activities related to vacation club operations. Its reportable segments are Hotel Business, which includes the operating activities of owned and leased hotels and additional hotel business activities such as casinos and tour operators; Hotel Management, which involves the operation of hotels under management or franchise arrangements; and Real Estate, which includes real estate development and operation. The Company operates mainly in Spain, Latin America, the rest of Europe, and Asia.
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