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Essity ABMEX:ESSITYBN 94 Days Sales Outstanding is 62.38 as of Jun. 2026, which is 10% above its 10-year median of 56.75. GuruFocus rates MEX:ESSITYBN with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN477.25. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,935 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Essity AB ranks worse than 75.4% on this metric.
Essity AB's average Accounts Receivable for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN43,955 Mil. Essity AB's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN64,293 Mil.
Hence, Essity AB's Days Sales Outstanding for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 62.38.
The historical rank and industry rank for Essity AB's Days Sales Outstanding or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:ESSITYBN'
s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 54.55 Med: 56.75 Max: 67.8
Current: 60.27
During the past 13 years, Essity AB's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 67.80. The lowest was 54.55. And the median was 56.75.
MEX:ESSITYBN's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked worse than 75.4% of 1935
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 38.86
vs MEX:ESSITYBN: 60.27
Essity AB's Days Sales Outstanding
increased
from Jun. 2025 (61.32) to Jun. 2026 (62.38).
Essity AB (MEX:ESSITYBN) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation
For retailers, when we compare Days Sales Outstanding, it is important to compare the same period in the previous years.
Essity AB Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms
Essity AB Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Essity AB'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.
MEX:ESSITYBN vs PG, CL, KVUE: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison
For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Essity AB'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.
Essity AB Days Sales Outstanding vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Essity AB's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Essity AB'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.
Essity AB (MEX:ESSITYBN) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 62.38 as of Jun. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Essity AB and its competitors. This is 10% above median its historical median of 56.75. Over the past decade, Essity AB's Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 54.55 to 67.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Essity AB ranks #1459 out of 1935 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 75.4%.
Is Essity AB's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Essity AB's current Days Sales Outstanding of 62.38 is 10% above median its 10-year median of 56.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 54.55 to a high of 67.80. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 38.86. Essity AB's value of 62.38 is 60.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Essity AB ranks #1459 out of 1935 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Essity AB has a GF Score™ of 94/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Essity AB's Days Sales Outstanding compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Essity AB ranks #1459 out of 1935 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This places Essity AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 38.86. Essity AB's value of 62.38 is 60.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Essity AB's own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 54.55 to 67.80 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 56.75 vs. the industry median of 38.86, Essity AB 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 38.86, based on 1,935 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. Essity AB's current Days Sales Outstanding of 62.38 is 60.5% 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 Essity AB and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 38.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Essity AB's current Days Sales Outstanding is 62.38, which is 10% above median its own 10-year median of 56.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Essity AB stock overvalued right now?
Essity AB (MEX:ESSITYBN) has a current Days Sales Outstanding of 62.38. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN477.25, compared to a current price of MXN501.28 — trading 5% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 62.38, which is 10% above median its 10-year median of 56.75 and 60.5% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 38.86. Essity AB's overall GF Score™ is 94/100 with 3 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 Essity AB (MEX:ESSITYBN), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 62.38 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 Essity AB (MEX:ESSITYBN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Essity AB stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of MXN501.28 is trading 5% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN477.25.
Key valuation signals for MEX:ESSITYBN:
Days Sales Outstanding: 62.38 (10% above median its 10-year median of 56.75)
GF Value™: MXN477.25 vs. price of MXN501.28 (5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 60.5% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1459 of 1935)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:ESSITYBN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Essity is a health and hygiene company spun out of Svenska Cellulosa in June 2017. Essity's products span the feminine care, baby care, toilet paper, facial tissue, and wet wipes categories, as well as hand soap, hand sanitizers, and tissue dispensers for institutional customers. Essity also offers medical solutions in the form of wound care, orthopedics, and compression therapy, accounting for around 8% of net sales. Essity operates in 150 markets and generates 61% of its revenue in Europe.
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