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Hochtief AGXSWX:HOT +3.35%71 Days Sales Outstanding is 78.54 as of Jun. 2026, which is 48% above its 10-year median of 53.12. GuruFocus rates XSWX:HOT with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF166.98 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,764 Construction companies, Hochtief AG ranks better than 50.91% on this metric.
Hochtief AG's average Accounts Receivable for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF8,514 Mil. Hochtief AG's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF9,893 Mil.
Hence, Hochtief AG's Days Sales Outstanding for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 78.54.
The historical rank and industry rank for Hochtief AG's Days Sales Outstanding or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:HOT'
s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 44.84 Med: 53.12 Max: 87.66
Current: 73.85
During the past 13 years, Hochtief AG's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 87.66. The lowest was 44.84. And the median was 53.12.
XSWX:HOT's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than 50.91% of 1764
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 75.395
vs XSWX:HOT: 73.85
Hochtief AG's Days Sales Outstanding
declined
from Jun. 2025 (79.28) to Jun. 2026 (78.54).
Hochtief AG (XSWX:HOT) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation
For retailers, when we compare Days Sales Outstanding, it is important to compare the same period in the previous years.
Hochtief AG Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms
Hochtief AG Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Hochtief 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.
XSWX:HOT vs PWR, FIX, EME: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Hochtief 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.
Hochtief AG Days Sales Outstanding vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Hochtief AG's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hochtief AG'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.
Hochtief AG (XSWX:HOT) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 78.54 as of Jun. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Hochtief AG and its competitors. This is 48% above median its historical median of 53.12. Over the past decade, Hochtief AG's Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 44.84 to 87.66. According to the industry distribution chart, Hochtief AG ranks #866 out of 1764 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 49.1%.
Is Hochtief AG's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Hochtief AG's current Days Sales Outstanding of 78.54 is 48% above median its 10-year median of 53.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 44.84 to a high of 87.66. The Construction industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 75.40. Hochtief AG's value of 78.54 is 4.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hochtief AG ranks #866 out of 1764 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hochtief AG has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hochtief AG's Days Sales Outstanding compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Hochtief AG ranks #866 out of 1764 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This puts Hochtief AG in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 75.40. Hochtief AG's value of 78.54 is 4.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Hochtief AG's own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 44.84 to 87.66 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 53.12 vs. the industry median of 75.40, Hochtief AG 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 Construction company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Construction companies is 75.40, based on 1,764 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. Hochtief AG's current Days Sales Outstanding of 78.54 is 4.2% 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 Hochtief AG and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 75.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hochtief AG's current Days Sales Outstanding is 78.54, which is 48% above median its own 10-year median of 53.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hochtief AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hochtief AG (XSWX:HOT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF166.98, compared to a current price of CHF407.00 — trading 143.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 78.54, which is 48% above median its 10-year median of 53.12 and 4.2% above the Construction industry median of 75.40. Hochtief AG's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 4 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 Hochtief AG (XSWX:HOT), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 78.54 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 Hochtief AG (XSWX:HOT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hochtief AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF407.00 is trading 143.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF166.98.
GuruFocus considers Hochtief AG to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:HOT:
Days Sales Outstanding: 78.54 (48% above median its 10-year median of 53.12)
GF Value™: CHF166.98 vs. price of CHF407.00 (143.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 4.2% above the Construction median (#866 of 1764)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:HOT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hochtief AG develops and constructs building and infrastructure projects. It works on complex projects in transportation, energy, urban infrastructure, and mining markets. It expands transportation networks with roads, bridges, and tunnels, or designs and constructs office buildings, hospitals, and power plants. The company leans on expertise and technical know-how in developing, financing, building, and operating in designated business areas. Also, it will partner with external groups to work on specific components of a project. Its regional divisions are Americas, Asia Pacific, and Europe. The Americas and the Asia Pacific account for the majority of sales and are where the company's assets are located.
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