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Orkla ASAOSL:ORK -1.03%89 Days Sales Outstanding is 51.63 as of Jun. 2026, which is 11% above its 10-year median of 46.33. GuruFocus rates OSL:ORK with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of kr104.82 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,952 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Orkla ASA ranks worse than 61.99% on this metric.
Orkla ASA's average Accounts Receivable for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was kr9,448 Mil. Orkla ASA's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was kr16,699 Mil.
Hence, Orkla ASA's Days Sales Outstanding for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 51.63.
The historical rank and industry rank for Orkla ASA's Days Sales Outstanding or its related term are showing as below:
OSL:ORK'
s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 44.05 Med: 46.33 Max: 54.32
Current: 48.01
During the past 13 years, Orkla ASA's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 54.32. The lowest was 44.05. And the median was 46.33.
OSL:ORK's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked worse than 61.99% of 1952
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 38.63
vs OSL:ORK: 48.01
Orkla ASA's Days Sales Outstanding
increased
from Jun. 2025 (46.47) to Jun. 2026 (51.63).
Orkla ASA (OSL:ORK) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation
For retailers, when we compare Days Sales Outstanding, it is important to compare the same period in the previous years.
Orkla ASA Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms
Orkla ASA Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Orkla ASA'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.
OSL:ORK vs KHC, GIS, MKC: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Orkla ASA'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.
Orkla ASA Days Sales Outstanding vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Orkla ASA's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Orkla ASA'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.
Orkla ASA (OSL:ORK) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 51.63 as of Jun. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Orkla ASA and its competitors. This is 11% above median its historical median of 46.33. Over the past decade, Orkla ASA's Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 44.05 to 54.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Orkla ASA ranks #1210 out of 1952 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 62%.
Is Orkla ASA's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Orkla ASA's current Days Sales Outstanding of 51.63 is 11% above median its 10-year median of 46.33. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 44.05 to a high of 54.32. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 38.63. Orkla ASA's value of 51.63 is 33.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Orkla ASA ranks #1210 out of 1952 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Orkla ASA has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Orkla ASA's Days Sales Outstanding compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Orkla ASA ranks #1210 out of 1952 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This places Orkla ASA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 38.63. Orkla ASA's value of 51.63 is 33.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Orkla ASA's own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 44.05 to 54.32 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 46.33 vs. the industry median of 38.63, Orkla ASA 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 38.63, based on 1,952 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. Orkla ASA's current Days Sales Outstanding of 51.63 is 33.7% 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 Orkla ASA and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 38.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Orkla ASA's current Days Sales Outstanding is 51.63, which is 11% above median its own 10-year median of 46.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Orkla ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orkla ASA (OSL:ORK) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr104.82, compared to a current price of kr91.10 — trading 13.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 51.63, which is 11% above median its 10-year median of 46.33 and 33.7% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 38.63. Orkla ASA's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 2 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 Orkla ASA (OSL:ORK), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 51.63 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 Orkla ASA (OSL:ORK) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orkla ASA stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr91.10 is trading 13.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr104.82.
GuruFocus considers Orkla ASA to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for OSL:ORK:
Days Sales Outstanding: 51.63 (11% above median its 10-year median of 46.33)
GF Value™: kr104.82 vs. price of kr91.10 (13.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 33.7% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1210 of 1952)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSL:ORK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Orkla ASA is a branded consumer goods company, originally from Norway. Its segments include Orkla Foods, Orkla Food Ingredients, Orkla Snacks, Orkla Health, Orkla India, Orkla Home & Personal Care, The European Pizza, Orkla House Care, Health and Sports Nutrition Group, Pierre Robert Group, and Lilleborg. It generates the majority of its revenue from Norway.
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