Orell Fussli AG (XSWX:OFN) Days Sales Outstanding: 25.72 (As of Jun. 2026) — Near Median

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XSWX:OFN Orell Fussli AG XSWX:OFN
74 GF Score
Price CHF140.50
GF Value CHF93.99
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Orell Fussli AG Days Sales Outstanding?

Orell Fussli AG XSWX:OFN +0.36% 74 Days Sales Outstanding is 25.72 as of Jun. 2026, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 27.17. GuruFocus rates XSWX:OFN with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF93.99 (Significantly Overvalued). Among 1,061 Business Services companies, Orell Fussli AG ranks better than 91.71% on this metric.

Orell Fussli AG's average Accounts Receivable for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF17.1 Mil. Orell Fussli AG's Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF121.4 Mil. Hence, Orell Fussli AG's Days Sales Outstanding for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was 25.72.

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

XSWX:OFN' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 19.29   Med: 27.17   Max: 30.2
Current: 20.68

During the past 13 years, Orell Fussli AG's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 30.20. The lowest was 19.29. And the median was 27.17.

XSWX:OFN's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than
91.71% of 1061 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 58.43 vs XSWX:OFN: 20.68

Orell Fussli AG's Days Sales Outstanding increased from Jun. 2025 (22.80) to Jun. 2026 (25.72).


Orell Fussli AG  (XSWX:OFN) 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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Orell Fussli AG Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Orell Fussli 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.

Orell Fussli AG Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Orell Fussli AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Sales Outstanding
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 30.20 23.03 19.29 22.30 24.27

Orell Fussli AG Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 Jun26
Days Sales Outstanding Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 20.11 17.59 22.80 18.54 25.72

XSWX:OFN vs CTAS, CPRT, GPN: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Orell Fussli 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.


Orell Fussli AG Days Sales Outstanding vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Orell Fussli AG's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Orell Fussli 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.

Orell Fussli 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
=( (17.639 + 18.648) / 2 ) / 272.807*365
=18.1435 / 272.807*365
=24.27

Orell Fussli 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
=( (18.648 + 15.572) / 2 ) / 121.412*365 / 2
=17.11 / 121.412*365 / 2
=25.72

* 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 25.72 mean?
Orell Fussli AG (XSWX:OFN) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 25.72 as of Jun. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Orell Fussli AG and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 27.17. Over the past decade, Orell Fussli AG's Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 19.29 to 30.20. According to the industry distribution chart, Orell Fussli AG ranks #88 out of 1061 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 8.3%.
Is Orell Fussli AG's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Orell Fussli AG's current Days Sales Outstanding of 25.72 is near median its 10-year median of 27.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 19.29 to a high of 30.20. The Business Services industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 58.43. Orell Fussli AG's value of 25.72 is 56% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Orell Fussli AG ranks #88 out of 1061 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Orell Fussli AG has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Orell Fussli AG's Days Sales Outstanding compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Orell Fussli AG ranks #88 out of 1061 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This places Orell Fussli AG in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 58.43. Orell Fussli AG's value of 25.72 is 56% below this benchmark. Historically, Orell Fussli AG's own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 19.29 to 30.20 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 27.17 vs. the industry median of 58.43, Orell Fussli 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 Business Services company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Business Services companies is 58.43, based on 1,061 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. Orell Fussli AG's current Days Sales Outstanding of 25.72 is 56% 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 Orell Fussli AG and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 58.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Orell Fussli AG's current Days Sales Outstanding is 25.72, which is near median its own 10-year median of 27.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Orell Fussli AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orell Fussli AG (XSWX:OFN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF93.99, compared to a current price of CHF140.50 — trading 49.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 25.72, which is near median its 10-year median of 27.17 and 56% below the Business Services industry median of 58.43. Orell Fussli AG's overall GF Score™ is 74/100. 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 Orell Fussli AG (XSWX:OFN), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 25.72 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 Orell Fussli AG (XSWX:OFN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orell Fussli AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF140.50 is trading 49.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF93.99. GuruFocus considers Orell Fussli AG to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:OFN:

  • Days Sales Outstanding: 25.72 (near median its 10-year median of 27.17)
  • GF Value™: CHF93.99 vs. price of CHF140.50 (49.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100
  • Industry Position: 56% below the Business Services median (#88 of 1061)

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


Orell Fussli AG Business Description

Other Exchanges OFNz:UK0QME:UKOFH:Germany
Address Dietzingerstrasse 3, Zurich, CHE, CH-8036
Orell Fussli AG operates in the fields of security and education. The company provides security solutions for the state and citizens and is a Swiss player in the book retailing sector. In the area of security printing and serialisation, the company offers printing processes, equipment and services for the production and effective protection of banknotes, value documents and identity documents. With its publishing houses, it focuses on learning and legal media as well as books for children. Its segments include Security Printing, Industrial Systems, Book Retailing, and Other business areas.
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