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Compx InternationalCIX +0.86%75 Days Sales Outstanding is 40.30 as of Jun. 2026, which is 15% above its 10-year median of 35.07. GuruFocus rates CIX with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $25.08 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,061 Business Services companies, Compx International ranks better than 76.25% on this metric.
Compx International (AMEX:CIX) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation
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Compx International Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Compx 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.
CIX vs NL, MG, BAER: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison
For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Compx 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.
Compx International Days Sales Outstanding vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Compx International's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Compx International's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.
Compx 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.
* 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.
Compx International (CIX) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 40.30 as of Jun. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Compx International and its competitors. This is 15% above median its historical median of 35.07. Over the past decade, Compx International's Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 32.01 to 39.49. According to the industry distribution chart, Compx International ranks #252 out of 1061 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 23.8%.
Is Compx International's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Compx International's current Days Sales Outstanding of 40.30 is 15% above median its 10-year median of 35.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 32.01 to a high of 39.49. The Business Services industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 57.25. Compx International's value of 40.30 is 29.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Compx International ranks #252 out of 1061 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Compx International has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Compx International's Days Sales Outstanding compare to NL and MG?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Compx International ranks #252 out of 1061 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This places Compx International in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 57.25. Compx International's value of 40.30 is 29.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Compx International's own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 32.01 to 39.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 35.07 vs. the industry median of 57.25, Compx International 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 Business Services company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Business Services companies is 57.25, based on 1,061 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. Compx International's current Days Sales Outstanding of 40.30 is 29.6% 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 Compx International and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 57.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Compx International's current Days Sales Outstanding is 40.30, which is 15% above median its own 10-year median of 35.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Compx International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Compx International (CIX) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $25.08, compared to a current price of $31.59 — trading 26% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 40.30, which is 15% above median its 10-year median of 35.07 and 29.6% below the Business Services industry median of 57.25. Compx International's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 6 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 Compx International (CIX), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 40.30 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 Compx International (CIX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Compx International stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $31.59 is trading 26% above its estimated GF Value™ of $25.08.
GuruFocus considers Compx International to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CIX:
Days Sales Outstanding: 40.30 (15% above median its 10-year median of 35.07)
GF Value™: $25.08 vs. price of $31.59 (26% above fair value)
Industry Position: 29.6% below the Business Services median (#252 of 1061)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CIX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Compx International Inc is a manufacturer of security products. Its security products are used in recreational transportation, postal, office & institutional furniture, cabinetry, tool storage, healthcare, and a variety of other industries. Also, it is engaged in the manufacturing of stainless steel exhaust systems, gauges, throttle controls, and trim tabs for the recreational marine industry. The company's reportable operating segment includes Security Products and Marine Components. It generates maximum revenue from the Security Products segment, which manufactures mechanical and electrical cabinet locks and other locking mechanisms. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from the United States, followed by Canada, Mexico, and other markets.
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