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VinFast AutoVFS +1.82%40 Days Sales Outstanding is 20.90 as of Mar. 2026, which is 86% above its 10-year median of 11.23. GuruFocus rates VFS with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.03 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,314 Vehicles & Parts companies, VinFast Auto ranks better than 90.72% on this metric.
VinFast Auto's average Accounts Receivable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $202 Mil. VinFast Auto's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $882 Mil.
Hence, VinFast Auto's Days Sales Outstanding for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 20.90.
The historical rank and industry rank for VinFast Auto's Days Sales Outstanding or its related term are showing as below:
VFS'
s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.35 Med: 11.23 Max: 25.19
Current: 14.51
During the past 6 years, VinFast Auto's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 25.19. The lowest was 7.35. And the median was 11.23.
VFS's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than 90.72% of 1314
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 60.925
vs VFS: 14.51
VinFast Auto's Days Sales Outstanding
declined
from Mar. 2025 (24.14) to Mar. 2026 (20.90).
VinFast Auto (NAS:VFS) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation
For retailers, when we compare Days Sales Outstanding, it is important to compare the same period in the previous years.
VinFast Auto Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms
VinFast Auto Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data
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The historical data trend for VinFast Auto'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.
VFS vs LCID, NIO, PSNY: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison
For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, VinFast Auto'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.
VinFast Auto Days Sales Outstanding vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, VinFast Auto's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where VinFast Auto'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.
VinFast Auto (VFS) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 20.90 as of Mar. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on VinFast Auto and its competitors. This is 86% above median its historical median of 11.23. Over the past decade, VinFast Auto's Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 7.35 to 25.19. According to the industry distribution chart, VinFast Auto ranks #122 out of 1314 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 9.3%.
Is VinFast Auto's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
VinFast Auto's current Days Sales Outstanding of 20.90 is 86% above median its 10-year median of 11.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.35 to a high of 25.19. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 60.93. VinFast Auto's value of 20.90 is 65.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, VinFast Auto ranks #122 out of 1314 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, VinFast Auto has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does VinFast Auto's Days Sales Outstanding compare to LCID and NIO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, VinFast Auto ranks #122 out of 1314 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This places VinFast Auto in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 60.93. VinFast Auto's value of 20.90 is 65.7% below this benchmark. Historically, VinFast Auto's own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 7.35 to 25.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.23 vs. the industry median of 60.93, VinFast Auto 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Vehicles & Parts companies is 60.93, based on 1,314 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. VinFast Auto's current Days Sales Outstanding of 20.90 is 65.7% 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 VinFast Auto and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 60.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. VinFast Auto's current Days Sales Outstanding is 20.90, which is 86% above median its own 10-year median of 11.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is VinFast Auto stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, VinFast Auto (VFS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.03, compared to a current price of $3.35 — trading 76.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 20.90, which is 86% above median its 10-year median of 11.23 and 65.7% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 60.93. VinFast Auto's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 with 5 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 VinFast Auto (VFS), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 20.90 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 VinFast Auto (VFS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, VinFast Auto stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $3.35 is trading 76.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $14.03.
GuruFocus considers VinFast Auto to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for VFS:
Days Sales Outstanding: 20.90 (86% above median its 10-year median of 11.23)
GF Value™: $14.03 vs. price of $3.35 (76.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 65.7% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#122 of 1314)
No single metric tells the full story. See the VFS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
VinFast Auto Ltd manufactures cars, and motor vehicles, renders leasing activities, trades smartphones, and related businesses. The company is engaged in designing and manufacturing premium EVs, e-scooters, and e-buses. The company's initial EV product line is an all-new range of fully electric A- through E-segment SUVs. The Company has three reportable segments, namely Car, E-scooter and Ebus. The Car segment includes the design, development, manufacturing and sales of cars and related battery lease and battery charging services for cars. The E-scooter segment includes the design, development, manufacturing and sales of e-scooters and related battery lease and battery charging service for e-scooters. The Ebus segment includes the design, development, manufacturing and sales of Ebus.
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