Lechwerke AG (FRA:LEC) Days Sales Outstanding: 25.90 (As of Dec. 2025) — 36% Above Median

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FRA:LEC Lechwerke AG FRA:LEC
58 GF Score
Price €64.50
GF Value €43.86
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Lechwerke AG Days Sales Outstanding?

Lechwerke AG FRA:LEC 58 Days Sales Outstanding is 25.90 as of Dec. 2025, which is 36% above its 10-year median of 19.02. GuruFocus rates FRA:LEC with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of €43.86 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 494 Utilities - Regulated companies, Lechwerke AG ranks better than 88.06% on this metric.

Lechwerke AG's average Accounts Receivable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €68.4 Mil. Lechwerke AG's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €481.8 Mil. Hence, Lechwerke AG's Days Sales Outstanding for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 25.90.

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

FRA:LEC' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.61   Med: 19.02   Max: 26.1
Current: 23.88

During the past 13 years, Lechwerke AG's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 26.10. The lowest was 13.61. And the median was 19.02.

FRA:LEC's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than
88.06% of 494 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 51.045 vs FRA:LEC: 23.88

Lechwerke AG's Days Sales Outstanding increased from Dec. 2024 (25.26) to Dec. 2025 (25.90).


Lechwerke AG  (FRA:LEC) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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


Lechwerke AG Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms


Lechwerke AG Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

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* 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.

Lechwerke AG Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Lechwerke AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Sales Outstanding
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Lechwerke AG Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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FRA:LEC vs SRE, AES: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison

For the Utilities - Diversified subindustry, Lechwerke AG'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.


Lechwerke AG Days Sales Outstanding vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Lechwerke AG's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lechwerke AG's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.


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Lechwerke AG 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.

Lechwerke AG's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (54.6 + 18.065) / 2 ) / 974.676*365
=36.3325 / 974.676*365
=13.61

Lechwerke AG's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Jun. 2025 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (118.673 + 18.065) / 2 ) / 481.776*365 / 2
=68.369 / 481.776*365 / 2
=25.90

* 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 25.90 mean?
Lechwerke AG (FRA:LEC) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 25.90 as of Dec. 2025. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Lechwerke AG and its competitors. This is 36% above median its historical median of 19.02. Over the past decade, Lechwerke AG's Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 13.61 to 26.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Lechwerke AG ranks #59 out of 494 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 11.9%.
Is Lechwerke AG's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Lechwerke AG's current Days Sales Outstanding of 25.90 is 36% above median its 10-year median of 19.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 13.61 to a high of 26.10. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 51.05. Lechwerke AG's value of 25.90 is 49.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lechwerke AG ranks #59 out of 494 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Lechwerke AG has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lechwerke AG's Days Sales Outstanding compare to SRE and AES?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Lechwerke AG ranks #59 out of 494 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This places Lechwerke AG in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 51.05. Lechwerke AG's value of 25.90 is 49.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Lechwerke AG's own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 13.61 to 26.10 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 19.02 vs. the industry median of 51.05, Lechwerke AG 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Utilities - Regulated companies is 51.05, based on 494 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. Lechwerke AG's current Days Sales Outstanding of 25.90 is 49.3% 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 Lechwerke AG and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 51.05 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lechwerke AG's current Days Sales Outstanding is 25.90, which is 36% above median its own 10-year median of 19.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lechwerke AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lechwerke AG (FRA:LEC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €43.86, compared to a current price of €64.50 — trading 47.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 25.90, which is 36% above median its 10-year median of 19.02 and 49.3% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 51.05. Lechwerke AG's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 4 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 Lechwerke AG (FRA:LEC), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 25.90 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 Lechwerke AG (FRA:LEC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lechwerke AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €64.50 is trading 47.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €43.86. GuruFocus considers Lechwerke AG to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:LEC:

  • Days Sales Outstanding: 25.90 (36% above median its 10-year median of 19.02)
  • GF Value™: €43.86 vs. price of €64.50 (47.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 49.3% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#59 of 494)

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


Lechwerke AG Business Description

Other Exchanges LEC:Germany
Address Schaezlerstrasse 3, Augsburg, DEU, 86150
Lechwerke AG is a regional energy supplier in Bavaria and parts of Baden-Wurttemberg. The company offers both electricity and gas products as well as all energy-related services such as contracting, energy certificates and energy controlling. The company also works in the field of street lighting as well as the development and implementation of energy efficiency projects and comprehensive energy concepts.
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