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Elastic NVESTC -3.69%82 Days Sales Outstanding is 66.88 as of Jul. 2026, which is 24% below its 10-year median of 87.43. GuruFocus rates ESTC with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $107.64 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,763 Software companies, Elastic NV ranks worse than 52.19% on this metric.
Elastic NV's average Accounts Receivable for the
three
months ended in Jul. 2026 was $350 Mil. Elastic NV's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jul. 2026 was $478 Mil.
Hence, Elastic NV's Days Sales Outstanding for the
three
months ended in Jul. 2026 was 66.88.
The historical rank and industry rank for Elastic NV's Days Sales Outstanding or its related term are showing as below:
ESTC'
s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 62.43 Med: 87.43 Max: 124.55
Current: 62.43
During the past 10 years, Elastic NV's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 124.55. The lowest was 62.43. And the median was 87.43.
ESTC's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked worse than 52.19% of 2763
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 60.64
vs ESTC: 62.43
Elastic NV's Days Sales Outstanding
increased
from Jul. 2025 (65.65) to Jul. 2026 (66.88).
Elastic NV (NYSE:ESTC) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation
For retailers, when we compare Days Sales Outstanding, it is important to compare the same period in the previous years.
Elastic NV Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms
Elastic NV Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Elastic NV'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.
ESTC vs PAYC, BSY, PCOR: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, Elastic NV'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.
Elastic NV Days Sales Outstanding vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Elastic NV's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Elastic NV'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.
Elastic NV (ESTC) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 66.88 as of Jul. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Elastic NV and its competitors. This is 24% below median its historical median of 87.43. Over the past decade, Elastic NV's Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 62.43 to 124.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Elastic NV ranks #1442 out of 2763 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 52.2%.
Is Elastic NV's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Elastic NV's current Days Sales Outstanding of 66.88 is 24% below median its 10-year median of 87.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 62.43 to a high of 124.55. The Software industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 60.64. Elastic NV's value of 66.88 is 10.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Elastic NV ranks #1442 out of 2763 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Elastic NV has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Elastic NV's Days Sales Outstanding compare to PAYC and BSY?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Elastic NV ranks #1442 out of 2763 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This places Elastic NV in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 60.64. Elastic NV's value of 66.88 is 10.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Elastic NV's own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 62.43 to 124.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 87.43 vs. the industry median of 60.64, Elastic NV 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 Software company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Software companies is 60.64, based on 2,763 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. Elastic NV's current Days Sales Outstanding of 66.88 is 10.3% 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 Elastic NV and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 60.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Elastic NV's current Days Sales Outstanding is 66.88, which is 24% below median its own 10-year median of 87.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Elastic NV stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Elastic NV (ESTC) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $107.64, compared to a current price of $88.42 — trading 17.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 66.88, which is 24% below median its 10-year median of 87.43 and 10.3% above the Software industry median of 60.64. Elastic NV's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 5 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 Elastic NV (ESTC), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 66.88 as of Jul. 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 Elastic NV (ESTC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Elastic NV stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $88.42 is trading 17.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $107.64.
GuruFocus considers Elastic NV to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for ESTC:
Days Sales Outstanding: 66.88 (24% below median its 10-year median of 87.43)
GF Value™: $107.64 vs. price of $88.42 (17.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 10.3% above the Software median (#1442 of 2763)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ESTC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Elastic is a software company that specializes in AI-search, observability, and security deployments. Its search division offers both traditional keyword search and vector search methods to enable more context-aware querying. The software has open-source origins but generates revenue through valuable add-ons, including simplified data orchestration and server scaling techniques.
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