Volvo Car AB (CHIX:VOLCBS) Days Sales Outstanding: 24.52 (As of Jun. 2026) — 22% Above Median

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CHIX:VOLCBS Volvo Car AB CHIX:VOLCBS
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Price kr18.88
GF Value kr20.99
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Volvo Car AB Days Sales Outstanding?

Volvo Car AB CHIX:VOLCBS 73 Days Sales Outstanding is 24.52 as of Jun. 2026, which is 22% above its 10-year median of 20.08. GuruFocus rates CHIX:VOLCBS with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of kr20.99 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,315 Vehicles & Parts companies, Volvo Car AB ranks better than 85.17% on this metric.

Volvo Car AB's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was kr20,873 Mil. Volvo Car AB's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was kr77,673 Mil. Hence, Volvo Car AB's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 24.52.

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

CHIX:VOLCBs' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 17.94   Med: 20.08   Max: 24.21
Current: 23.39

During the past 8 years, Volvo Car AB's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 24.21. The lowest was 17.94. And the median was 20.08.

CHIX:VOLCBs's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than
85.17% of 1315 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 60.87 vs CHIX:VOLCBs: 23.39

Volvo Car AB's Days Sales Outstanding increased from Jun. 2025 (21.03) to Jun. 2026 (24.52).


Volvo Car AB  (CHIX:VOLCBs) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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


Volvo Car AB Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms


Volvo Car AB Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Volvo Car AB'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.

Volvo Car AB Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Volvo Car AB Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Sales Outstanding
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 21.57 24.21 20.35 19.18 22.49

Volvo Car AB 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 21.03 22.76 21.67 25.94 24.52

CHIX:VOLCBS vs TSLA, GM, F: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison

For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, Volvo Car AB'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.


Volvo Car AB Days Sales Outstanding vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Volvo Car AB's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Volvo Car AB's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.


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Volvo Car AB 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.

Volvo Car AB'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
=( (22780 + 21241) / 2 ) / 357263*365
=22010.5 / 357263*365
=22.49

Volvo Car AB'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
=( (20050 + 21695) / 2 ) / 77673*365 / 4
=20872.5 / 77673*365 / 4
=24.52

* 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 24.52 mean?
Volvo Car AB (CHIX:VOLCBS) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 24.52 as of Jun. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Volvo Car AB and its competitors. This is 22% above median its historical median of 20.08. Over the past decade, Volvo Car AB's Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 17.94 to 24.21. According to the industry distribution chart, Volvo Car AB ranks #195 out of 1315 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 14.8%.
Is Volvo Car AB's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Volvo Car AB's current Days Sales Outstanding of 24.52 is 22% above median its 10-year median of 20.08. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 17.94 to a high of 24.21. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 60.87. Volvo Car AB's value of 24.52 is 59.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Volvo Car AB ranks #195 out of 1315 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Volvo Car AB has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Volvo Car AB's Days Sales Outstanding compare to TSLA and GM?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Volvo Car AB ranks #195 out of 1315 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This places Volvo Car AB in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 60.87. Volvo Car AB's value of 24.52 is 59.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Volvo Car AB's own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 17.94 to 24.21 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 20.08 vs. the industry median of 60.87, Volvo Car AB 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Vehicles & Parts companies is 60.87, based on 1,315 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. Volvo Car AB's current Days Sales Outstanding of 24.52 is 59.7% 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 Volvo Car AB and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 60.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Volvo Car AB's current Days Sales Outstanding is 24.52, which is 22% above median its own 10-year median of 20.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Volvo Car AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Volvo Car AB (CHIX:VOLCBS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr20.99, compared to a current price of kr18.88 — trading 10.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 24.52, which is 22% above median its 10-year median of 20.08 and 59.7% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 60.87. Volvo Car AB's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 7 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 Volvo Car AB (CHIX:VOLCBS), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 24.52 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 Volvo Car AB (CHIX:VOLCBS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Volvo Car AB stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of kr18.88 is trading 10.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr20.99. GuruFocus considers Volvo Car AB to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:VOLCBS:

  • Days Sales Outstanding: 24.52 (22% above median its 10-year median of 20.08)
  • GF Value™: kr20.99 vs. price of kr18.88 (10.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 59.7% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#195 of 1315)

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


Volvo Car AB Business Description

Address Gunnar Engellaus vag 8, Gothenburg, SWE, 418 78
Volvo Car AB manufactures, designs, and supplies automobiles. The company offers a wide range of cars. Geographically, it has a presence in China, the USA; Sweden; Germany; the United Kingdom; Japan, and South Korea. The company generates maximum revenue from the sale of new cars.
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