Nexans (CHIX:NEXP) Days Sales Outstanding: 57.59 (As of Jun. 2026) — Near Median

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CHIX:NEXP Nexans CHIX:NEXP
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GF Value €113.78
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Nexans Days Sales Outstanding?

Nexans CHIX:NEXP 75 Days Sales Outstanding is 57.59 as of Jun. 2026, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 54.67. GuruFocus rates CHIX:NEXP with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of €113.78 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,042 Industrial Products companies, Nexans ranks better than 76.63% on this metric.

Nexans's average Accounts Receivable for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was €1,495 Mil. Nexans's Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was €4,736 Mil. Hence, Nexans's Days Sales Outstanding for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was 57.59.

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

CHIX:NEXp' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 41.04   Med: 54.67   Max: 60.27
Current: 55.26

During the past 13 years, Nexans's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 60.27. The lowest was 41.04. And the median was 54.67.

CHIX:NEXp's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than
76.63% of 3042 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 80.785 vs CHIX:NEXp: 55.26

Nexans's Days Sales Outstanding declined from Jun. 2025 (65.46) to Jun. 2026 (57.59).


Nexans  (CHIX:NEXp) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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


Nexans Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms


Nexans Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nexans'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.

Nexans Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Nexans Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Sales Outstanding
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Nexans Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 Jun26
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CHIX:NEXP vs VRT, BE: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Nexans'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.


Nexans Days Sales Outstanding vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Nexans's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nexans's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.


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Nexans 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.

Nexans'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
=( (1391 + 1222) / 2 ) / 7810*365
=1306.5 / 7810*365
=61.06

Nexans'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: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Jun. 2026 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Jun. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (1222 + 1767) / 2 ) / 4736*365 / 2
=1494.5 / 4736*365 / 2
=57.59

* 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 57.59 mean?
Nexans (CHIX:NEXP) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 57.59 as of Jun. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Nexans and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 54.67. Over the past decade, Nexans' Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 41.04 to 60.27. According to the industry distribution chart, Nexans ranks #711 out of 3042 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 23.4%.
Is Nexans' Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Nexans' current Days Sales Outstanding of 57.59 is near median its 10-year median of 54.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 41.04 to a high of 60.27. The Industrial Products industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 80.79. Nexans' value of 57.59 is 28.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nexans ranks #711 out of 3042 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Nexans has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nexans' Days Sales Outstanding compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Nexans ranks #711 out of 3042 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This places Nexans in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 80.79. Nexans' value of 57.59 is 28.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Nexans' own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 41.04 to 60.27 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 54.67 vs. the industry median of 80.79, Nexans 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Industrial Products companies is 80.79, based on 3,042 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. Nexans's current Days Sales Outstanding of 57.59 is 28.7% 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 Nexans and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 80.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nexans's current Days Sales Outstanding is 57.59, which is near median its own 10-year median of 54.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nexans stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nexans (CHIX:NEXP) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €113.78, compared to a current price of €140.10 — trading 23.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 57.59, which is near median its 10-year median of 54.67 and 28.7% below the Industrial Products industry median of 80.79. Nexans' overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 5 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 Nexans (CHIX:NEXP), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 57.59 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 Nexans (CHIX:NEXP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nexans stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €140.10 is trading 23.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €113.78. GuruFocus considers Nexans to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:NEXP:

  • Days Sales Outstanding: 57.59 (near median its 10-year median of 54.67)
  • GF Value™: €113.78 vs. price of €140.10 (23.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 28.7% below the Industrial Products median (#711 of 3042)

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Nexans Business Description

Address Nexans 4, allee de l\'Arche, Courbevoie, FRA, 92400
Nexans is focused on electrification and provides cabling technologies and services across the value chain, including engineering and design, production, manufacturing, testing, installation, maintenance and repair. Its segments are: PWR-Transmission, supporting the energy transition through subsea and interconnection projects; PWR-Grid, providing cables, accessories and services for grid modernization; and PWR-Connect, which generates maximum revenue through solutions for data centers, electric vehicles and critical buildings. Its technologies include mass impregnated (MI), cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE), and dynamic cables. It focuses on the electrical safety of end users, products that are easy to handle and install, and smart products integrated into a digital ecosystem.
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