Ionics (PHS:ION) Days Sales Outstanding: 71.01 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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PHS:ION Ionics Inc PHS:ION
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What is Ionics Days Sales Outstanding?

Ionics PHS:ION -2.21% 81 Days Sales Outstanding is 71.01 as of Mar. 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 72.52. GuruFocus rates PHS:ION with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱1.17 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,471 Hardware companies, Ionics ranks better than 59.77% on this metric.

Ionics's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱1,493 Mil. Ionics's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱1,919 Mil. Hence, Ionics's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 71.01.

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

PHS:ION' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 61.38   Med: 72.52   Max: 75.83
Current: 65.29

During the past 13 years, Ionics's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 75.83. The lowest was 61.38. And the median was 72.52.

PHS:ION's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than
59.77% of 2471 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 74.58 vs PHS:ION: 65.29

Ionics's Days Sales Outstanding increased from Mar. 2025 (68.21) to Mar. 2026 (71.01).


Ionics  (PHS:ION) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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


Ionics Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms


Ionics Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ionics'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.

Ionics Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Ionics Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Sales Outstanding
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Ionics 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:ION vs AAPL: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison

For the Consumer Electronics subindustry, Ionics'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.


Ionics Days Sales Outstanding vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Ionics's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Ionics 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.

Ionics'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
=( (1093.55 + 1407.764) / 2 ) / 7380.785*365
=1250.657 / 7380.785*365
=61.85

Ionics'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
=( (1407.764 + 1578.654) / 2 ) / 1918.831*365 / 4
=1493.209 / 1918.831*365 / 4
=71.01

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Sales Outstanding →
What does a Days Sales Outstanding of 71.01 mean?
Ionics (PHS:ION) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 71.01 as of Mar. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Ionics and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 72.52. Over the past decade, Ionics' Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 61.38 to 75.83. According to the industry distribution chart, Ionics ranks #994 out of 2471 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 40.2%.
Is Ionics' Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Ionics' current Days Sales Outstanding of 71.01 is near median its 10-year median of 72.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 61.38 to a high of 75.83. The Hardware industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 74.58. Ionics' value of 71.01 is 4.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ionics ranks #994 out of 2471 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Ionics has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ionics' Days Sales Outstanding compare to AAPL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Ionics ranks #994 out of 2471 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This puts Ionics in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 74.58. Ionics' value of 71.01 is 4.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Ionics' own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 61.38 to 75.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 72.52 vs. the industry median of 74.58, Ionics 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 Hardware company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Hardware companies is 74.58, based on 2,471 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. Ionics's current Days Sales Outstanding of 71.01 is 4.8% 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 Ionics and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 74.58 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ionics's current Days Sales Outstanding is 71.01, which is near median its own 10-year median of 72.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ionics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ionics (PHS:ION) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱1.17, compared to a current price of ₱1.33 — trading 13.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 71.01, which is near median its 10-year median of 72.52 and 4.8% below the Hardware industry median of 74.58. Ionics' overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 6 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 Ionics (PHS:ION), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 71.01 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 Ionics (PHS:ION) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ionics stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₱1.33 is trading 13.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₱1.17. GuruFocus considers Ionics to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for PHS:ION:

  • Days Sales Outstanding: 71.01 (near median its 10-year median of 72.52)
  • GF Value™: ₱1.17 vs. price of ₱1.33 (13.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 4.8% below the Hardware median (#994 of 2471)

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


Ionics Business Description

Address Circuit Street, Light Industry and Science Park of the Philippines-I, Bo. Diezmo, Cabuyao City, LAG, PHL, 4025
Ionics Inc is engaged in electronic manufacturing services, providing design, build, ship, and logistics solutions across telecommunications, automotive, computer peripherals, consumer electronics, industrial, medical, and plastic products. Its business is organized into segments, with the Consumer Electronics segment generating the majority of revenue, supporting digital media, digital television, and audio product industries. Other segments include Computer Peripherals, Telecom, Automotive, and Real Estate, which earn rental income from warehouse and factory facilities. The Group produces a wide multiple products, including telecom equipment, automotive electronics, computer components, consumer devices, and others. Geographically, it generates the majority of its revenue from Asia.
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