DLHC (DLH Holdings) Days Sales Outstanding: 36.25 (As of Jun. 2026) — 21% Above Median

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Price $3.91
GF Value $4.18
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is DLH Holdings Days Sales Outstanding?

DLH Holdings DLHC -3.54% 69 Days Sales Outstanding is 36.25 as of Jun. 2026, which is 21% above its 10-year median of 29.88. GuruFocus rates DLHC with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.18 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,056 Business Services companies, DLH Holdings ranks better than 88.07% on this metric.

DLH Holdings's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $17.6 Mil. DLH Holdings's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $44.2 Mil. Hence, DLH Holdings's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 36.25.

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

DLHC' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 16.55   Med: 29.88   Max: 37.97
Current: 26.2

During the past 13 years, DLH Holdings's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 37.97. The lowest was 16.55. And the median was 29.88.

DLHC's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than
88.07% of 1056 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 56.74 vs DLHC: 26.20

DLH Holdings's Days Sales Outstanding increased from Jun. 2025 (30.04) to Jun. 2026 (36.25).


DLH Holdings  (NAS:DLHC) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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


DLH Holdings Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms


DLH Holdings Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

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The historical data trend for DLH Holdings'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.

DLH Holdings Days Sales Outstanding Chart

DLH Holdings Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Days Sales Outstanding
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DLH Holdings Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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DLHC vs WFCF, ANPA, NTIP: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, DLH Holdings'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.


DLH Holdings Days Sales Outstanding vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, DLH Holdings's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where DLH Holdings's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.


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DLH Holdings 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.

DLH Holdings's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Sep. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Sep. 2024 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Sep. 2025 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Sep. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (25.904 + 16.394) / 2 ) / 344.497*365
=21.149 / 344.497*365
=22.41

DLH Holdings'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
=( (18.071 + 17.066) / 2 ) / 44.225*365 / 4
=17.5685 / 44.225*365 / 4
=36.25

* 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 36.25 mean?
DLH Holdings (DLHC) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 36.25 as of Jun. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on DLH Holdings and its competitors. This is 21% above median its historical median of 29.88. Over the past decade, DLH Holdings' Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 16.55 to 37.97. According to the industry distribution chart, DLH Holdings ranks #126 out of 1056 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 11.9%.
Is DLH Holdings' Days Sales Outstanding too high?
DLH Holdings' current Days Sales Outstanding of 36.25 is 21% above median its 10-year median of 29.88. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 16.55 to a high of 37.97. The Business Services industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 56.74. DLH Holdings' value of 36.25 is 36.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, DLH Holdings ranks #126 out of 1056 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, DLH Holdings has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DLH Holdings' Days Sales Outstanding compare to WFCF and ANPA?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, DLH Holdings ranks #126 out of 1056 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This places DLH Holdings in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 56.74. DLH Holdings' value of 36.25 is 36.1% below this benchmark. Historically, DLH Holdings' own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 16.55 to 37.97 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 29.88 vs. the industry median of 56.74, DLH Holdings 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 56.74, based on 1,056 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. DLH Holdings's current Days Sales Outstanding of 36.25 is 36.1% 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 DLH Holdings and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 56.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. DLH Holdings's current Days Sales Outstanding is 36.25, which is 21% above median its own 10-year median of 29.88. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DLH Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DLH Holdings (DLHC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.18, compared to a current price of $3.91 — trading 6.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 36.25, which is 21% above median its 10-year median of 29.88 and 36.1% below the Business Services industry median of 56.74. DLH Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 DLH Holdings (DLHC), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 36.25 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 DLH Holdings (DLHC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DLH Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $3.91 is trading 6.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $4.18. GuruFocus considers DLH Holdings to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for DLHC:

  • Days Sales Outstanding: 36.25 (21% above median its 10-year median of 29.88)
  • GF Value™: $4.18 vs. price of $3.91 (6.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 36.1% below the Business Services median (#126 of 1056)

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


DLH Holdings Business Description

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Address 3565 Piedmont Road, Building 3, Suite 700, Atlanta, GA, USA, 30305
DLH Holdings Corp delivers health and readiness solutions for federal government customers through digital transformation and cyber security, science research and development, and systems engineering and integration. It provides technology-enabled business process, program management, and digital transformation solutions to U.S. government agencies, focusing on large-scale, technology-powered health and defense initiatives for agencies including HHS, VA, DoD, and their sub-agencies. Its revenues come from technology-enabled business process outsourcing, program management solutions, and public health research and analytics under time-and-materials, cost-reimbursable, and firm-fixed-price contracts.
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