Avolta AG (XSWX:AVOL) Days Sales Outstanding: 1.56 (As of Jun. 2026) — 55% Below Median

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XSWX:AVOL Avolta AG XSWX:AVOL
72 GF Score
Price CHF49.08
GF Value CHF41.98
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Avolta AG Days Sales Outstanding?

Avolta AG XSWX:AVOL +1.53% 72 Days Sales Outstanding is 1.56 as of Jun. 2026, which is 55% below its 10-year median of 3.46. GuruFocus rates XSWX:AVOL with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF41.98 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,103 Retail - Cyclical companies, Avolta AG ranks better than 93.65% on this metric.

Avolta AG's average Accounts Receivable for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF56 Mil. Avolta AG's Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF6,569 Mil. Hence, Avolta AG's Days Sales Outstanding for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was 1.56.

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

XSWX:AVOL' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.29   Med: 3.46   Max: 5.3
Current: 1.43

During the past 13 years, Avolta AG's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 5.30. The lowest was 1.29. And the median was 3.46.

XSWX:AVOL's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than
93.65% of 1103 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 18.58 vs XSWX:AVOL: 1.43

Avolta AG's Days Sales Outstanding increased from Jun. 2025 (1.44) to Jun. 2026 (1.56).


Avolta AG  (XSWX:AVOL) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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


Avolta AG Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms


Avolta AG Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Avolta AG'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.

Avolta AG Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Avolta AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Sales Outstanding
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Avolta AG Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 Jun26
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XSWX:AVOL vs CASY, WSM, ULTA: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Avolta AG'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.


Avolta AG Days Sales Outstanding vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Avolta AG's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Avolta AG 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.

Avolta AG'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
=( (56 + 48) / 2 ) / 13983*365
=52 / 13983*365
=1.36

Avolta AG'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: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Jun. 2026 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Jun. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (48 + 64) / 2 ) / 6569*365 / 2
=56 / 6569*365 / 2
=1.56

* 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 1.56 mean?
Avolta AG (XSWX:AVOL) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 1.56 as of Jun. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Avolta AG and its competitors. This is 55% below median its historical median of 3.46. Over the past decade, Avolta AG's Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 1.29 to 5.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Avolta AG ranks #70 out of 1103 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 6.3%.
Is Avolta AG's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Avolta AG's current Days Sales Outstanding of 1.56 is 55% below median its 10-year median of 3.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.29 to a high of 5.30. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 18.58. Avolta AG's value of 1.56 is 91.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Avolta AG ranks #70 out of 1103 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Avolta AG has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Avolta AG's Days Sales Outstanding compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Avolta AG ranks #70 out of 1103 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This places Avolta AG in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 18.58. Avolta AG's value of 1.56 is 91.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Avolta AG's own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 1.29 to 5.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.46 vs. the industry median of 18.58, Avolta AG 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Retail - Cyclical companies is 18.58, based on 1,103 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. Avolta AG's current Days Sales Outstanding of 1.56 is 91.6% 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 Avolta AG and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 18.58 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Avolta AG's current Days Sales Outstanding is 1.56, which is 55% below median its own 10-year median of 3.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Avolta AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Avolta AG (XSWX:AVOL) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF41.98, compared to a current price of CHF49.08 — trading 16.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 1.56, which is 55% below median its 10-year median of 3.46 and 91.6% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 18.58. Avolta AG's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 Avolta AG (XSWX:AVOL), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 1.56 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 Avolta AG (XSWX:AVOL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Avolta AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF49.08 is trading 16.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF41.98. GuruFocus considers Avolta AG to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:AVOL:

  • Days Sales Outstanding: 1.56 (55% below median its 10-year median of 3.46)
  • GF Value™: CHF41.98 vs. price of CHF49.08 (16.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 91.6% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#70 of 1103)

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


Avolta AG Business Description

Address Brunngasslein 12, Basel, CHE, 4010
Avolta is the world's largest duty-free shop operator and leader in travel retail. Airports make up over 80% of the company's total revenue. Following the acquisition of Autogrill in 2023, Avolta now offers a full range of services across travel hubs, including duty-paid and duty-free retail, convenience, and food and beverage operations. The company's main markets are Europe and the Americas, while Asia contributed around 4% of total sales in 2024.
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