CJREF (Corus Entertainment) Days Sales Outstanding: 83.05 (As of May. 2026) — 14% Above Median

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What is Corus Entertainment Days Sales Outstanding?

Corus Entertainment CJREF +16.53% Days Sales Outstanding is 83.05 as of May. 2026, which is 14% above its 10-year median of 72.64. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,003 Media - Diversified companies, Corus Entertainment ranks worse than 62.61% on this metric.

Corus Entertainment's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in May. 2026 was $165.5 Mil. Corus Entertainment's Revenue for the three months ended in May. 2026 was $181.8 Mil. Hence, Corus Entertainment's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in May. 2026 was 83.05.

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

CJREF' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 63.57   Med: 72.64   Max: 84.37
Current: 84.37

During the past 13 years, Corus Entertainment's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 84.37. The lowest was 63.57. And the median was 72.64.

CJREF's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked worse than
62.61% of 1003 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 68.18 vs CJREF: 84.37

Corus Entertainment's Days Sales Outstanding increased from May. 2025 (75.46) to May. 2026 (83.05).


Corus Entertainment  (OTCPK:CJREF) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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


Corus Entertainment Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms


Corus Entertainment Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Corus Entertainment's Days Sales Outstanding can be seen below:

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* 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.

Corus Entertainment Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Corus Entertainment Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Days Sales Outstanding
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Corus Entertainment Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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CJREF vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Corus Entertainment'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.


Corus Entertainment Days Sales Outstanding vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Corus Entertainment's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

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



Corus Entertainment 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.

Corus Entertainment's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Aug. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Aug. 2024 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Aug. 2025 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Aug. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (160.575 + 125.695) / 2 ) / 817.149*365
=143.135 / 817.149*365
=63.93

Corus Entertainment's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: May. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Feb. 2026 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: May. 2026 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: May. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (168.247 + 162.666) / 2 ) / 181.791*365 / 4
=165.4565 / 181.791*365 / 4
=83.05

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Sales Outstanding →
What does a Days Sales Outstanding of 83.05 mean?
Corus Entertainment (CJREF) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 83.05 as of May. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Corus Entertainment and its competitors. This is 14% above median its historical median of 72.64. Over the past decade, Corus Entertainment's Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 63.57 to 84.37. According to the industry distribution chart, Corus Entertainment ranks #628 out of 1003 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 62.6%.
Is Corus Entertainment's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Corus Entertainment's current Days Sales Outstanding of 83.05 is 14% above median its 10-year median of 72.64. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 63.57 to a high of 84.37. The Media - Diversified industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 68.18. Corus Entertainment's value of 83.05 is 21.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Corus Entertainment ranks #628 out of 1003 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint.
How does Corus Entertainment's Days Sales Outstanding compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Corus Entertainment ranks #628 out of 1003 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This places Corus Entertainment in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 68.18. Corus Entertainment's value of 83.05 is 21.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Corus Entertainment's own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 63.57 to 84.37 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 72.64 vs. the industry median of 68.18, Corus Entertainment 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Media - Diversified companies is 68.18, based on 1,003 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. Corus Entertainment's current Days Sales Outstanding of 83.05 is 21.8% 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 Corus Entertainment and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 68.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Corus Entertainment's current Days Sales Outstanding is 83.05, which is 14% above median its own 10-year median of 72.64. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Corus Entertainment stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Corus Entertainment (CJREF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.06, compared to a current price of $0.03 — trading 51.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 83.05, which is 14% above median its 10-year median of 72.64 and 21.8% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 68.18. 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 Corus Entertainment (CJREF), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 83.05 as of May. 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.

Corus Entertainment Business Description

Address 25 Dockside Drive, Corus Quay, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5A 0B5
Corus Entertainment Inc is a media and content company that operates in the diversified media industry. The company has two business segments, which include Television, and Radio. The Television segment is comprised of its conventional television stations, streaming platforms, a social media digital agency, a social media creator network, technology, and media services. The Radio segment is comprised of several radio stations across Canada which are distributed through over-the-air, analog radio transmission, with additional delivery platforms including HD Radio, websites, podcasts, and mobile apps. The majority of the company's revenue is generated from the Television segment. Geographically, it derives key revenue from Canada and the rest from International markets.