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DallasNews's average Accounts Receivable for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2025 was $8.9 Mil. DallasNews's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2025 was $29.8 Mil.
Hence, DallasNews's Days Sales Outstanding for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2025 was 27.28.
The historical rank and industry rank for DallasNews's Days Sales Outstanding or its related term are showing as below:
DALN's Days Sales Outstanding is not ranked *
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 66.92 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Sales Outstanding only.
DallasNews's Days Sales Outstanding
increased
from Jun. 2024 (25.19) to Jun. 2025 (27.28).
DallasNews (NAS:DALN) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation
For retailers, when we compare Days Sales Outstanding, it is important to compare the same period in the previous years.
DallasNews Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms
DallasNews Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data
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The historical data trend for DallasNews'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.
DALN vs LEE, EDUC, TNMG: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison
For the Publishing subindustry, DallasNews'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.
DallasNews Days Sales Outstanding vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, DallasNews's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where DallasNews's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.
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.
DallasNews (DALN) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 27.28 as of Jun. 2025. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on DallasNews and its competitors.
Is DallasNews' Days Sales Outstanding too high?
DallasNews' current Days Sales Outstanding is 27.28. The Media - Diversified industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 66.92. DallasNews' value of 27.28 is 59.2% below this industry median. Overall, DallasNews has a GF Score™ of 9/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DallasNews' Days Sales Outstanding compare to LEE and EDUC?
DallasNews' Days Sales Outstanding of 27.28 can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 66.92. DallasNews' value of 27.28 is 59.2% below this benchmark. 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 66.92, based on 999 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. DallasNews's current Days Sales Outstanding of 27.28 is 59.2% 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 DallasNews and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 66.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. DallasNews's current Days Sales Outstanding is 27.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DallasNews stock overvalued right now?
DallasNews (DALN) has a current Days Sales Outstanding of 27.28. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 27.28 and 59.2% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 66.92. DallasNews' overall GF Score™ is 9/100. 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 DallasNews (DALN), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 27.28 as of Jun. 2025. 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.
DallasNews Corp is a local news and information publishing company. It operates The Dallas Morning News (dallasnews.com), Texas' newspaper. These operations generate revenue from advertising sales within the company's newspaper and digital platforms, subscriptions and retail sales of its newspaper, and commercial printing and distribution services predominantly related to national newspapers. In addition to traditional print and digital advertising, the company has a full-service agency, Medium Giant, offering businesses comprehensive, strategic, and creative marketing solutions. The company's two reportable segments are TDMN and Agency. Maximum revenue is derived from the TDMN segment, which comprises its traditional print business. The firm's customer base is concentrated in North Texas.
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