Holcim Ecuador (QUI:HLE) Change In Inventory: $-1.1 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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QUI:HLE Holcim Ecuador SA QUI:HLE
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Price $43.00
GF Value $52.88
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Holcim Ecuador Change In Inventory?

Holcim Ecuador QUI:HLE 100 Change In Inventory is $-1.1 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates QUI:HLE with a GF Score™ of 100/100 and a GF Value™ of $52.88 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Holcim Ecuador's change in inventory for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $-1.1 Mil. It means Holcim Ecuador's inventory increased by $1.1 Mil from Dec. 2024 to Dec. 2025 .

Holcim Ecuador's change in inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 was $-1.1 Mil. It means Holcim Ecuador's inventory increased by $1.1 Mil from Dec. 2024 to Dec. 2025 .

Holcim Ecuador's Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $32.9 Mil.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Holcim Ecuador's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 27.77.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Holcim Ecuador's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 6.57.

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. Holcim Ecuador's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.08.

Holcim Ecuador  (QUI:HLE) Change In Inventory Explanation

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

Holcim Ecuador's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in is calculated as:

Days Inventory=Average Total Inventories/Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=32.3185/212.38*365 / 2
=27.77

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

Holcim Ecuador's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=212.38 / 32.3185
=6.57

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.

Holcim Ecuador's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=32.3185 / 384.625
=0.08

* 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.

Holcim Ecuador Change In Inventory Related Terms

Holcim Ecuador Change In Inventory Historical Data

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* 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.

Holcim Ecuador Change In Inventory Chart

Holcim Ecuador Annual Data
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Holcim Ecuador Change In Inventory Calculation

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

For stock reported annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Change In Inventory for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-1.1 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 $-1.1 Mil mean?
Holcim Ecuador (QUI:HLE) has a Change In Inventory of $-1.1 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Change in Inventory is the difference between current-period inventory and past-period inventory. View historical data for Holcim Ecuador and its competitors.
Is Holcim Ecuador's Change In Inventory too high?
Holcim Ecuador's current Change In Inventory is $-1.1 Mil. Overall, Holcim Ecuador has a GF Score™ of 100/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Holcim Ecuador's Change In Inventory compare to CRH and VMC?
Holcim Ecuador's Change In Inventory of $-1.1 Mil can be compared against companies in the Building Materials 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 Building Materials company?
A good Change In Inventory depends on the Building Materials 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 Holcim Ecuador and its competitors. Holcim Ecuador's current Change In Inventory is $-1.1 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Holcim Ecuador stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Holcim Ecuador (QUI:HLE) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $52.88, compared to a current price of $43.00 — trading 18.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Change In Inventory is $-1.1 Mil. Holcim Ecuador's overall GF Score™ is 100/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Holcim Ecuador (QUI:HLE), the current Change In Inventory is $-1.1 Mil as of Dec. 2025. 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 Holcim Ecuador (QUI:HLE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Holcim Ecuador stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $43.00 is trading 18.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $52.88. GuruFocus considers Holcim Ecuador to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for QUI:HLE:

  • Change In Inventory: $-1.1 Mil
  • GF Value™: $52.88 vs. price of $43.00 (18.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 100/100 with 1 warning sign

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

Holcim Ecuador Business Description

Other Exchanges HLE:Ecuador
Address Barcelona Avenue, San Eduardo I Urbanization, El Caiman Building, 2nd Floor, Guayaquil, ECU
Holcim Ecuador SA is an Ecuador-based company engaged in the manufacturing and production of clinker, cement, and concrete. The company offers products and services for road development, buildings, infrastructure, developments and residences, and agro-industrial solutions.
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