Zambeef Products (LUS:ZMBF) Change In Inventory: ZMW887 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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LUS:ZMBF Zambeef Products PLC LUS:ZMBF
92 GF Score
Price ZMW1.97
GF Value ZMW1.60
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Zambeef Products Change In Inventory?

Zambeef Products LUS:ZMBF 92 Change In Inventory is ZMW887 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LUS:ZMBF with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of ZMW1.60 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Zambeef Products's change in inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ZMW887 Mil. It means Zambeef Products's inventory declined by ZMW887 Mil from Sep. 2025 to Mar. 2026 .

Zambeef Products's change in inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 was ZMW0 Mil. It means Zambeef Products's inventory stayed the same from Sep. 2024 to Sep. 2025 .

Zambeef Products's Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ZMW2,308 Mil.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Zambeef Products's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 180.49.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Zambeef Products's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.01.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. Zambeef Products's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.61.


Zambeef Products  (LUS:ZMBF) Change In Inventory Explanation

1. Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

Zambeef Products's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in is calculated as:

Days Inventory=Average Total Inventories/Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=2394.0515/2420.724*365 / 2
=180.49

2. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

Zambeef Products's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

3. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

Zambeef Products's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

* 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.


Zambeef Products Change In Inventory Related Terms


Zambeef Products Change In Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Zambeef Products's Change In Inventory 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.

Zambeef Products Change In Inventory Chart

Zambeef Products Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Change In Inventory
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Zambeef Products Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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Zambeef Products Change In Inventory Calculation

Change In Inventory is the difference between last period's ending inventory and the current period's ending inventory.

Change In Inventory for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ZMW887 Mil.

* 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 Change In Inventory →
What does a Change In Inventory of ZMW887 Mil mean?
Zambeef Products (LUS:ZMBF) has a Change In Inventory of ZMW887 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Change in Inventory is the difference between current-period inventory and past-period inventory. View historical data for Zambeef Products and its competitors.
Is Zambeef Products' Change In Inventory too high?
Zambeef Products' current Change In Inventory is ZMW887 Mil. Overall, Zambeef Products has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zambeef Products' Change In Inventory compare to KHC and GIS?
Zambeef Products' Change In Inventory of ZMW887 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Change In Inventory for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Change In Inventory depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods industry context. However, Change In Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Change In Inventory mean?
A high Change In Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Change in Inventory is the difference between current-period inventory and past-period inventory. View historical data for Zambeef Products and its competitors. Zambeef Products's current Change In Inventory is ZMW887 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zambeef Products stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zambeef Products (LUS:ZMBF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ZMW1.60, compared to a current price of ZMW1.97 — trading 23.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Change In Inventory is ZMW887 Mil. Zambeef Products' overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Change In Inventory calculated?
Change In Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Zambeef Products (LUS:ZMBF), the current Change In Inventory is ZMW887 Mil 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 Zambeef Products (LUS:ZMBF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zambeef Products stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ZMW1.97 is trading 23.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ZMW1.60. GuruFocus considers Zambeef Products to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LUS:ZMBF:

  • Change In Inventory: ZMW887 Mil
  • GF Value™: ZMW1.60 vs. price of ZMW1.97 (23.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 92/100 with 8 warning signs

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


Zambeef Products Business Description

Other Exchanges ZAM:UK
Address Manda Road, Plot 4970, Industrial Area, Lusaka, ZMB
Zambeef Products PLC is a food retailer engaged in the production, processing, distribution, and retailing of beef, chicken, pork, milk, dairy products, eggs, stock feed, and flour. The company has row cropping operations of maize, soya beans, and wheat crops under irrigation. The company's reportable segment includes Retailing and cold chain food products and Cropping and milling. The majority of the revenue for the company is generated from its cropping and milling segment which is involved in selling of sells wheat, soya, and maize grain, and flour mill and bread.
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