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Valterra PlatinumCHIX:VALTL +5.72%49 Days Sales Outstanding is 9.40 as of Jun. 2026, which is 46% above its 10-year median of 6.42. GuruFocus rates CHIX:VALTL with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of £43.82 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 781 Metals & Mining companies, Valterra Platinum ranks better than 80.03% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Valterra Platinum's Days Sales Outstanding or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:VALTl'
s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.69 Med: 6.42 Max: 12.23
Current: 10.12
During the past 13 years, Valterra Platinum's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 12.23. The lowest was 2.69. And the median was 6.42.
CHIX:VALTl's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than 80.03% of 781
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 38.4
vs CHIX:VALTl: 10.12
Valterra Platinum's Days Sales Outstanding
declined
from Jun. 2025 (17.87) to Jun. 2026 (9.40).
Valterra Platinum (CHIX:VALTl) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation
For retailers, when we compare Days Sales Outstanding, it is important to compare the same period in the previous years.
Valterra Platinum Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms
Valterra Platinum Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Valterra Platinum'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.
CHIX:VALTL vs HL, SIND: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison
For the Other Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, Valterra Platinum'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.
Valterra Platinum Days Sales Outstanding vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Valterra Platinum's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Valterra Platinum's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.
Valterra Platinum 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.
Valterra Platinum (CHIX:VALTL) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 9.40 as of Jun. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Valterra Platinum and its competitors. This is 46% above median its historical median of 6.42. Over the past decade, Valterra Platinum's Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 2.69 to 12.23. According to the industry distribution chart, Valterra Platinum ranks #156 out of 781 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 20%.
Is Valterra Platinum's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Valterra Platinum's current Days Sales Outstanding of 9.40 is 46% above median its 10-year median of 6.42. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.69 to a high of 12.23. The Metals & Mining industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 38.40. Valterra Platinum's value of 9.40 is 75.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Valterra Platinum ranks #156 out of 781 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Valterra Platinum has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Valterra Platinum's Days Sales Outstanding compare to HL and SIND?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Valterra Platinum ranks #156 out of 781 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This places Valterra Platinum in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 38.40. Valterra Platinum's value of 9.40 is 75.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Valterra Platinum's own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 2.69 to 12.23 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.42 vs. the industry median of 38.40, Valterra Platinum 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Metals & Mining companies is 38.40, based on 781 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. Valterra Platinum's current Days Sales Outstanding of 9.40 is 75.5% 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 Valterra Platinum and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 38.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Valterra Platinum's current Days Sales Outstanding is 9.40, which is 46% above median its own 10-year median of 6.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Valterra Platinum stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Valterra Platinum (CHIX:VALTL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £43.82, compared to a current price of £68.40 — trading 56.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 9.40, which is 46% above median its 10-year median of 6.42 and 75.5% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 38.40. Valterra Platinum's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 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 Valterra Platinum (CHIX:VALTL), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 9.40 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 Valterra Platinum (CHIX:VALTL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Valterra Platinum stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of £68.40 is trading 56.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of £43.82.
GuruFocus considers Valterra Platinum to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:VALTL:
Days Sales Outstanding: 9.40 (46% above median its 10-year median of 6.42)
GF Value™: £43.82 vs. price of £68.40 (56.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 75.5% below the Metals & Mining median (#156 of 781)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:VALTL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Valterra Platinum Ltd supplies platinum group metals (PGMs). It provides services across the value chain, including mining, recycling, and trading of metals. Its products include PGMs such as platinum, palladium, rhodium, iridium, and ruthenium; base metals such as copper, nickel, cobalt sulphate, and chrome; and other by-products such as gold and sodium sulphate, with operations across different stages of production. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the sale of Platinum. Geographically, it generates the maximum revenue from Japan.
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