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Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret ASIST:ALKA -3.59%54 Days Sales Outstanding is 51.40 as of Dec. 2025, which is 16% above its 10-year median of 44.45. GuruFocus rates IST:ALKA with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of ₺5.66 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 280 Forest Products companies, Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS ranks better than 52.86% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS's Days Sales Outstanding or its related term are showing as below:
IST:ALKA'
s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 31.01 Med: 44.45 Max: 63.88
Current: 51.4
During the past 13 years, Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 63.88. The lowest was 31.01. And the median was 44.45.
IST:ALKA's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than 52.86% of 280
companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 53.415
vs IST:ALKA: 51.40
* 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.
Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS Days Sales Outstanding Chart
Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS Days Sales Outstanding Competitor Comparison
For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS'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.
Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS Days Sales Outstanding vs Forest Products Industry
For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.
Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS 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.
Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS (IST:ALKA) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 51.40 as of Dec. 2025. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS and its competitors. This is 16% above median its historical median of 44.45. Over the past decade, Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS's Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 31.01 to 63.88. According to the industry distribution chart, Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS ranks #132 out of 280 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 47.1%.
Is Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS's current Days Sales Outstanding of 51.40 is 16% above median its 10-year median of 44.45. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 31.01 to a high of 63.88. The Forest Products industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 53.42. Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS's value of 51.40 is 3.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS ranks #132 out of 280 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS's Days Sales Outstanding compare to competitors?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS ranks #132 out of 280 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This puts Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 53.42. Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS's value of 51.40 is 3.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS's own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 31.01 to 63.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 44.45 vs. the industry median of 53.42, Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS 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 Forest Products company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Forest Products companies is 53.42, based on 280 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. Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS's current Days Sales Outstanding of 51.40 is 3.8% 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 Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 53.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS's current Days Sales Outstanding is 51.40, which is 16% above median its own 10-year median of 44.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS (IST:ALKA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₺5.66, compared to a current price of ₺7.78 — trading 37.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 51.40, which is 16% above median its 10-year median of 44.45 and 3.8% below the Forest Products industry median of 53.42. Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 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 Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS (IST:ALKA), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 51.40 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 Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS (IST:ALKA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₺7.78 is trading 37.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₺5.66.
GuruFocus considers Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for IST:ALKA:
Days Sales Outstanding: 51.40 (16% above median its 10-year median of 44.45)
GF Value™: ₺5.66 vs. price of ₺7.78 (37.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 3.8% below the Forest Products median (#132 of 280)
No single metric tells the full story. See the IST:ALKA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Alkim Kagit Sanayi ve Ticaret AS is a Turkey-based company engaged in the manufacture of paper and paper products. The company's main products are wood-free offset papers, coated papers, office papers and special papers. Alkim Kagit Sanayi ve Ticaret AS sells most of its products in the turkey market. It exports to over 25 countries, especially in Europe. In addition, the Balkan countries, Russia and Africa are part of the company's customer portfolio. Its wood-free offset, coated and office papers are produced in Alkim Paper Production Plants. The firm operates a cogeneration plant that meets its energy requirements.
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