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SmartgroupFRA:SW8 -2.50%83 Days Sales Outstanding is 18.99 as of Dec. 2025, which is 26% above its 10-year median of 15.06. GuruFocus rates FRA:SW8 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of €5.99. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,060 Business Services companies, Smartgroup ranks better than 93.58% on this metric.
Smartgroup's average Accounts Receivable for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €10.0 Mil. Smartgroup's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €96.4 Mil.
Hence, Smartgroup's Days Sales Outstanding for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 18.99.
The historical rank and industry rank for Smartgroup's Days Sales Outstanding or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:SW8'
s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.74 Med: 15.06 Max: 19.74
Current: 17.83
During the past 12 years, Smartgroup's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 19.74. The lowest was 11.74. And the median was 15.06.
FRA:SW8's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than 93.58% of 1060
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 57.25
vs FRA:SW8: 17.83
Smartgroup's Days Sales Outstanding
declined
from Dec. 2024 (24.22) to Dec. 2025 (18.99).
Smartgroup (FRA:SW8) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation
For retailers, when we compare Days Sales Outstanding, it is important to compare the same period in the previous years.
Smartgroup Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms
Smartgroup Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Smartgroup'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.
FRA:SW8 vs CTAS, CPRT, GPN: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Smartgroup'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.
Smartgroup Days Sales Outstanding vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Smartgroup's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Smartgroup'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.
Smartgroup (FRA:SW8) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 18.99 as of Dec. 2025. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Smartgroup and its competitors. This is 26% above median its historical median of 15.06. Over the past decade, Smartgroup's Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 11.74 to 19.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Smartgroup ranks #68 out of 1060 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 6.4%.
Is Smartgroup's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Smartgroup's current Days Sales Outstanding of 18.99 is 26% above median its 10-year median of 15.06. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.74 to a high of 19.74. The Business Services industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 57.25. Smartgroup's value of 18.99 is 66.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Smartgroup ranks #68 out of 1060 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Smartgroup has a GF Score™ of 83/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Smartgroup's Days Sales Outstanding compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Smartgroup ranks #68 out of 1060 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This places Smartgroup in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 57.25. Smartgroup's value of 18.99 is 66.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Smartgroup's own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 11.74 to 19.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.06 vs. the industry median of 57.25, Smartgroup 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 57.25, based on 1,060 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. Smartgroup's current Days Sales Outstanding of 18.99 is 66.8% 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 Smartgroup and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 57.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Smartgroup's current Days Sales Outstanding is 18.99, which is 26% above median its own 10-year median of 15.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Smartgroup stock overvalued right now?
Smartgroup (FRA:SW8) has a current Days Sales Outstanding of 18.99. The stock's GF Value™ is €5.99, compared to a current price of €7.80 — trading 30.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 18.99, which is 26% above median its 10-year median of 15.06 and 66.8% below the Business Services industry median of 57.25. Smartgroup's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 6 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 Smartgroup (FRA:SW8), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 18.99 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 Smartgroup (FRA:SW8) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Smartgroup stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €7.80 is trading 30.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €5.99.
Key valuation signals for FRA:SW8:
Days Sales Outstanding: 18.99 (26% above median its 10-year median of 15.06)
GF Value™: €5.99 vs. price of €7.80 (30.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 66.8% below the Business Services median (#68 of 1060)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:SW8 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Smartgroup Corporation is an Australia-based company that provides specialist employee management services. Its services include salary packaging, novated leasing, vehicle fleet management, payroll administration, employee share plan administration and workforce optimization. The operating segments of the company are: outsourced administration, or OA, and vehicle services, or VS. Most of the group's revenue is generated from the OA segment which provides outsourced salary packaging services, novated leasing, share plan administration and outsourced payroll services. The VS segment provides end-to-end vehicle fleet management services.
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