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KT&GLUX:KT&GC 89 Days Sales Outstanding is 99.01 as of Jun. 2026, which is 24% above its 10-year median of 79.71. GuruFocus rates LUX:KT&GC with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of $26.44. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 45 Tobacco Products companies, KT&G ranks worse than 80% on this metric.
KT&G's average Accounts Receivable for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,207 Mil. KT&G's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,113 Mil.
Hence, KT&G's Days Sales Outstanding for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 99.01.
The historical rank and industry rank for KT&G's Days Sales Outstanding or its related term are showing as below:
LUX:KT&GC'
s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 67.56 Med: 79.71 Max: 88.26
Current: 88.26
During the past 13 years, KT&G's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 88.26. The lowest was 67.56. And the median was 79.71.
LUX:KT&GC's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked worse than 80% of 45
companies
in the Tobacco Products industry
Industry Median: 39.26
vs LUX:KT&GC: 88.26
KT&G's Days Sales Outstanding
increased
from Jun. 2025 (78.37) to Jun. 2026 (99.01).
KT&G (LUX:KT&GC) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation
For retailers, when we compare Days Sales Outstanding, it is important to compare the same period in the previous years.
KT&G Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms
KT&G Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data
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The historical data trend for KT&G'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.
LUX:KT&GC vs PM, MO, TPB: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison
For the Tobacco subindustry, KT&G'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.
KT&G Days Sales Outstanding vs Tobacco Products Industry
For the Tobacco Products industry and Consumer Defensive sector, KT&G's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where KT&G'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.
KT&G (LUX:KT&GC) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 99.01 as of Jun. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on KT&G and its competitors. This is 24% above median its historical median of 79.71. Over the past decade, KT&G's Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 67.56 to 88.26. According to the industry distribution chart, KT&G ranks #36 out of 45 companies in the Tobacco Products industry, placing it in the top 80%.
Is KT&G's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
KT&G's current Days Sales Outstanding of 99.01 is 24% above median its 10-year median of 79.71. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 67.56 to a high of 88.26. The Tobacco Products industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 39.26. KT&G's value of 99.01 is 152.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, KT&G ranks #36 out of 45 companies in the Tobacco Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, KT&G has a GF Score™ of 89/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KT&G's Days Sales Outstanding compare to PM and MO?
According to the Tobacco Products industry distribution chart, KT&G ranks #36 out of 45 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This places KT&G in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 39.26. KT&G's value of 99.01 is 152.2% above this benchmark. Historically, KT&G's own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 67.56 to 88.26 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 79.71 vs. the industry median of 39.26, KT&G 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 Tobacco Products company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Tobacco Products companies is 39.26, based on 45 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. KT&G's current Days Sales Outstanding of 99.01 is 152.2% 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 KT&G and its competitors. For the Tobacco Products industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 39.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. KT&G's current Days Sales Outstanding is 99.01, which is 24% above median its own 10-year median of 79.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KT&G stock overvalued right now?
KT&G (LUX:KT&GC) has a current Days Sales Outstanding of 99.01. The stock's GF Value™ is $26.44, compared to a current price of $31.80 — trading 20.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 99.01, which is 24% above median its 10-year median of 79.71 and 152.2% above the Tobacco Products industry median of 39.26. KT&G's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 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 KT&G (LUX:KT&GC), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 99.01 as of Jun. 2026. 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 KT&G (LUX:KT&GC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KT&G stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $31.80 is trading 20.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $26.44.
Key valuation signals for LUX:KT&GC:
Days Sales Outstanding: 99.01 (24% above median its 10-year median of 79.71)
GF Value™: $26.44 vs. price of $31.80 (20.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 152.2% above the Tobacco Products median (#36 of 45)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LUX:KT&GC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
KT&G Corp manufactures and sells tobacco products in South Korea. Its flagship cigarette brand is Esse. Other brands include This, The One, Bohem, and Raison. The company has four reportable divisions: Tobacco Business, Ginseng Business, Real Estate Business, and Other Business divisions. The Tobacco division handles tobacco manufacturing and sales, the Ginseng division focuses on manufacturing and sales of red ginseng products, the Real Estate division engages in real estate sales and rental activities, and the Other Business division includes manufacturing and sales of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Tobacco Business.
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