Cebu Air (PHS:CEB) Days Sales Outstanding: 7.49 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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PHS:CEB Cebu Air Inc PHS:CEB
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What is Cebu Air Days Sales Outstanding?

Cebu Air PHS:CEB 81 Days Sales Outstanding is 7.49 as of Mar. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 7.49. GuruFocus rates PHS:CEB with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱49.86 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 998 Transportation companies, Cebu Air ranks better than 95.69% on this metric.

Cebu Air's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱2,735 Mil. Cebu Air's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱33,323 Mil. Hence, Cebu Air's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.49.

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

PHS:CEB' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.11   Med: 7.49   Max: 29.47
Current: 7.15

During the past 13 years, Cebu Air's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 29.47. The lowest was 6.11. And the median was 7.49.

PHS:CEB's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than
95.69% of 998 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 47.13 vs PHS:CEB: 7.15

Cebu Air's Days Sales Outstanding increased from Mar. 2025 (6.24) to Mar. 2026 (7.49).


Cebu Air  (PHS:CEB) 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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Cebu Air Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cebu Air'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.

Cebu Air Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Cebu Air Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Sales Outstanding
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Cebu Air Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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PHS:CEB vs DAL, UAL, LUV: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison

For the Airlines subindustry, Cebu Air'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.


Cebu Air Days Sales Outstanding vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Cebu Air's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cebu Air's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.


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Cebu Air 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.

Cebu Air'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
=( (2201.328 + 2855.559) / 2 ) / 119927.51*365
=2528.4435 / 119927.51*365
=7.70

Cebu Air's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (2855.559 + 2614.812) / 2 ) / 33323.354*365 / 4
=2735.1855 / 33323.354*365 / 4
=7.49

* 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 7.49 mean?
Cebu Air (PHS:CEB) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 7.49 as of Mar. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Cebu Air and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 7.49. Over the past decade, Cebu Air's Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 6.11 to 29.47. According to the industry distribution chart, Cebu Air ranks #43 out of 998 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 4.3%.
Is Cebu Air's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Cebu Air's current Days Sales Outstanding of 7.49 is near median its 10-year median of 7.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.11 to a high of 29.47. The Transportation industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 47.13. Cebu Air's value of 7.49 is 84.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cebu Air ranks #43 out of 998 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Cebu Air has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cebu Air's Days Sales Outstanding compare to DAL and UAL?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Cebu Air ranks #43 out of 998 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This places Cebu Air in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 47.13. Cebu Air's value of 7.49 is 84.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Cebu Air's own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 6.11 to 29.47 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.49 vs. the industry median of 47.13, Cebu Air 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 Transportation company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Transportation companies is 47.13, based on 998 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. Cebu Air's current Days Sales Outstanding of 7.49 is 84.1% 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 Cebu Air and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 47.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cebu Air's current Days Sales Outstanding is 7.49, which is near median its own 10-year median of 7.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cebu Air stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cebu Air (PHS:CEB) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱49.86, compared to a current price of ₱28.80 — trading 42.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 7.49, which is near median its 10-year median of 7.49 and 84.1% below the Transportation industry median of 47.13. Cebu Air's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 7 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 Cebu Air (PHS:CEB), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 7.49 as of Mar. 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 Cebu Air (PHS:CEB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cebu Air stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₱28.80 is trading 42.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₱49.86. GuruFocus considers Cebu Air to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for PHS:CEB:

  • Days Sales Outstanding: 7.49 (near median its 10-year median of 7.49)
  • GF Value™: ₱49.86 vs. price of ₱28.80 (42.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 84.1% below the Transportation median (#43 of 998)

No single metric tells the full story. See the PHS:CEB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Cebu Air Business Description

Address Sergio Osmena Boulevard, Basement 2, R 01-02, Robinsons Galleria Cebu, Barangay Tejero, General Maxilom Avenue corner, Cebu, CEB, PHL, 6000
Cebu Air Inc is a carrier in the Philippine air transportation industry. It has two reportable operating segments, has three reportable operating segments, which is the airline business (Parent Company, CEBGO and AirSWIFT), line, light and base maintenance business (A-Plus) and ground handling business (1Aviation). The revenue of the company was mainly derived from rendering transportation services, line, light and base maintenance services and ground handling services.
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