MLFNF (Maple Leaf Foods) Days Sales Outstanding: 9.04 (As of Jun. 2026) — 14% Below Median

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MLFNF Maple Leaf Foods Inc MLFNF
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What is Maple Leaf Foods Days Sales Outstanding?

Maple Leaf Foods MLFNF 63 Days Sales Outstanding is 9.04 as of Jun. 2026, which is 14% below its 10-year median of 10.49. GuruFocus rates MLFNF with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.78 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,941 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Maple Leaf Foods ranks better than 89.64% on this metric.

Maple Leaf Foods's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $72 Mil. Maple Leaf Foods's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $727 Mil. Hence, Maple Leaf Foods's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 9.04.

The historical rank and industry rank for Maple Leaf Foods's Days Sales Outstanding or its related term are showing as below:

MLFNF' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.35   Med: 10.49   Max: 13.62
Current: 10.13

During the past 13 years, Maple Leaf Foods's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 13.62. The lowest was 6.35. And the median was 10.49.

MLFNF's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than
89.64% of 1941 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 38.83 vs MLFNF: 10.13

Maple Leaf Foods's Days Sales Outstanding declined from Jun. 2025 (12.79) to Jun. 2026 (9.04).


Maple Leaf Foods  (OTCPK:MLFNF) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

For retailers, when we compare Days Sales Outstanding, it is important to compare the same period in the previous years.


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Maple Leaf Foods Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Maple Leaf Foods'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.

Maple Leaf Foods Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Maple Leaf Foods Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Sales Outstanding
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Maple Leaf Foods Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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MLFNF vs KHC, GIS: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Maple Leaf Foods'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.


Maple Leaf Foods Days Sales Outstanding vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Maple Leaf Foods's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Maple Leaf Foods's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.


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Maple Leaf Foods 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.

Accounts Receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding.

Maple Leaf Foods's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (90.047 + 76.294) / 2 ) / 2836.292*365
=83.1705 / 2836.292*365
=10.70

Maple Leaf Foods's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Mar. 2026 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Jun. 2026 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Jun. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (84.042 + 59.982) / 2 ) / 726.91*365 / 4
=72.012 / 726.91*365 / 4
=9.04

* 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.

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What does a Days Sales Outstanding of 9.04 mean?
Maple Leaf Foods (MLFNF) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 9.04 as of Jun. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Maple Leaf Foods and its competitors. This is 14% below median its historical median of 10.49. Over the past decade, Maple Leaf Foods' Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 6.35 to 13.62. According to the industry distribution chart, Maple Leaf Foods ranks #201 out of 1941 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 10.4%.
Is Maple Leaf Foods' Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Maple Leaf Foods' current Days Sales Outstanding of 9.04 is 14% below median its 10-year median of 10.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.35 to a high of 13.62. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 38.83. Maple Leaf Foods' value of 9.04 is 76.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Maple Leaf Foods ranks #201 out of 1941 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Maple Leaf Foods has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Maple Leaf Foods' Days Sales Outstanding compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Maple Leaf Foods ranks #201 out of 1941 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This places Maple Leaf Foods in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 38.83. Maple Leaf Foods' value of 9.04 is 76.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Maple Leaf Foods' own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 6.35 to 13.62 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.49 vs. the industry median of 38.83, Maple Leaf Foods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 38.83, based on 1,941 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. Maple Leaf Foods's current Days Sales Outstanding of 9.04 is 76.7% 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 Maple Leaf Foods and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 38.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Maple Leaf Foods's current Days Sales Outstanding is 9.04, which is 14% below median its own 10-year median of 10.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Maple Leaf Foods stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Maple Leaf Foods (MLFNF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.78, compared to a current price of $19.92 — trading 34.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 9.04, which is 14% below median its 10-year median of 10.49 and 76.7% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 38.83. Maple Leaf Foods' overall GF Score™ is 63/100 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 Maple Leaf Foods (MLFNF), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 9.04 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 Maple Leaf Foods (MLFNF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Maple Leaf Foods stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $19.92 is trading 34.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $14.78. GuruFocus considers Maple Leaf Foods to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MLFNF:

  • Days Sales Outstanding: 9.04 (14% below median its 10-year median of 10.49)
  • GF Value™: $14.78 vs. price of $19.92 (34.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 76.7% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#201 of 1941)

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Maple Leaf Foods Business Description

Address 6897 Financial Drive, Mississauga, ON, CAN, L5N 0A8
Maple Leaf Foods Inc is a protein-focused consumer packaged goods company that responsibly produces food products under brands including Maple Leaf, Maple Leaf Prime, Maple Leaf Natural Selections, Schneiders, Mina, Greenfield Natural Meat Co., Lightlife, and Field Roast. The company's portfolio includes prepared meats, ready-to-cook and ready-to-serve meals, value-added fresh pork and poultry, and plant protein products. Its main markets are Canada, the United States, and Others.
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