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Hongchang International CoHCIL -15.06%33 Days Sales Outstanding is 106.67 as of Dec. 2025, which is 229% above its 10-year median of 32.43. GuruFocus rates HCIL with a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 33/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 301 Retail - Defensive companies, Hongchang International Co ranks worse than 78.41% on this metric.
* 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.
Hongchang International Co Days Sales Outstanding Chart
HCIL vs DIT, TWG, HFFG: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison
For the Food Distribution subindustry, Hongchang International Co'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.
Hongchang International Co Days Sales Outstanding vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Hongchang International Co's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hongchang International Co's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.
Hongchang International Co 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 106.67 mean?
Hongchang International Co (HCIL) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 106.67 as of Dec. 2025. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Hongchang International Co and its competitors. This is 229% above median its historical median of 32.43. Over the past decade, Hongchang International Co's Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 3.80 to 101.34. According to the industry distribution chart, Hongchang International Co ranks #236 out of 301 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 78.4%.
Is Hongchang International Co's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Hongchang International Co's current Days Sales Outstanding of 106.67 is 229% above median its 10-year median of 32.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.80 to a high of 101.34. The Retail - Defensive industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 21.03. Hongchang International Co's value of 106.67 is 407.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hongchang International Co ranks #236 out of 301 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Hongchang International Co has a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 33/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hongchang International Co's Days Sales Outstanding compare to DIT and TWG?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Hongchang International Co ranks #236 out of 301 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This places Hongchang International Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 21.03. Hongchang International Co's value of 106.67 is 407.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Hongchang International Co's own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 3.80 to 101.34 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 32.43 vs. the industry median of 21.03, Hongchang International Co 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Retail - Defensive companies is 21.03, based on 301 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. Hongchang International Co's current Days Sales Outstanding of 106.67 is 407.2% 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 Hongchang International Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 21.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hongchang International Co's current Days Sales Outstanding is 106.67, which is 229% above median its own 10-year median of 32.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hongchang International Co stock overvalued right now?
Hongchang International Co (HCIL) has a current Days Sales Outstanding of 106.67. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 106.67, which is 229% above median its 10-year median of 32.43 and 407.2% above the Retail - Defensive industry median of 21.03. Hongchang International Co's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 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 Hongchang International Co (HCIL), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 106.67 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.
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