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FRA:4AI'
s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 140.02 Med: 248.46 Max: 265.05
Current: 265.05
During the past 13 years, China Aluminum International Engineering's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 265.05. The lowest was 140.02. And the median was 248.46.
FRA:4AI's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked worse than 91.3% of 1759
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 75.8
vs FRA:4AI: 265.05
* 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.
China Aluminum International Engineering Days Sales Outstanding Chart
China Aluminum International Engineering Annual Data
FRA:4AI vs PWR, FIX, EME: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, China Aluminum International Engineering'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.
China Aluminum International Engineering Days Sales Outstanding vs Construction Industry
China Aluminum International Engineering 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.
What does a Days Sales Outstanding of 188.90 mean?
China Aluminum International Engineering (FRA:4AI) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 188.90 as of Dec. 2025. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on China Aluminum International Engineering and its competitors. This is 24% below median its historical median of 248.46. Over the past decade, China Aluminum International Engineering's Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 140.02 to 265.05. According to the industry distribution chart, China Aluminum International Engineering ranks #1606 out of 1759 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 91.3%.
Is China Aluminum International Engineering's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
China Aluminum International Engineering's current Days Sales Outstanding of 188.90 is 24% below median its 10-year median of 248.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 140.02 to a high of 265.05. The Construction industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 75.80. China Aluminum International Engineering's value of 188.90 is 149.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Aluminum International Engineering ranks #1606 out of 1759 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, China Aluminum International Engineering has a GF Score™ of 35/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Aluminum International Engineering's Days Sales Outstanding compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, China Aluminum International Engineering ranks #1606 out of 1759 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This places China Aluminum International Engineering in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 75.80. China Aluminum International Engineering's value of 188.90 is 149.2% above this benchmark. Historically, China Aluminum International Engineering's own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 140.02 to 265.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 248.46 vs. the industry median of 75.80, China Aluminum International Engineering 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 Construction company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Construction companies is 75.80, based on 1,759 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. China Aluminum International Engineering's current Days Sales Outstanding of 188.90 is 149.2% 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 China Aluminum International Engineering and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 75.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Aluminum International Engineering's current Days Sales Outstanding is 188.90, which is 24% below median its own 10-year median of 248.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Aluminum International Engineering stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Aluminum International Engineering (FRA:4AI) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.26, compared to a current price of €0.20 — trading 25% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 188.90, which is 24% below median its 10-year median of 248.46 and 149.2% above the Construction industry median of 75.80. China Aluminum International Engineering's overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 3 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 China Aluminum International Engineering (FRA:4AI), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 188.90 as of Dec. 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.
Is China Aluminum International Engineering (FRA:4AI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Aluminum International Engineering stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €0.20 is trading 25% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.26.
GuruFocus considers China Aluminum International Engineering to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:4AI:
Days Sales Outstanding: 188.90 (24% below median its 10-year median of 248.46)
GF Value™: €0.26 vs. price of €0.20 (25% below fair value)
Industry Position: 149.2% above the Construction median (#1606 of 1759)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:4AI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
China Aluminum International Engineering Corp Ltd is a technology, engineering service, and equipment provider in the non-ferrous metals industry in China, capable of providing a full range of integrated technology and engineering design and construction services for various businesses in the entire nonferrous metals industry chain. The Company is organized into business units based on products and services with three reportable segments: Design consulting business segment, EPC project general contracting and construction business segment, and The Equipment Manufacturing segment. It earns its revenue from its operations in China.
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