AADX (Applied Aerospace & Defense) Days Inventory: 44.76 (As of Dec. 2025) — 15% Below Median


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What is Applied Aerospace & Defense Days Inventory?

Applied Aerospace & Defense AADX +0.78% 11 Days Inventory is 44.76 as of Dec. 2025, which is 15% below its 10-year median of 52.93. GuruFocus rates AADX with a GF Score™ of 11/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 327 Aerospace & Defense companies, Applied Aerospace & Defense ranks better than 84.71% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Applied Aerospace & Defense's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $53.9 Mil. Applied Aerospace & Defense's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $439.8 Mil. Hence, Applied Aerospace & Defense's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 22.38.

The historical rank and industry rank for Applied Aerospace & Defense's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

AADX' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 44.76   Med: 52.93   Max: 61.09
Current: 44.76

During the past 2 years, Applied Aerospace & Defense's highest Days Inventory was 61.09. The lowest was 44.76. And the median was 52.93.

AADX's Days Inventory is ranked better than
84.71% of 327 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 139.44 vs AADX: 44.76

Applied Aerospace & Defense's Days Inventory increased from . 20 (0.00) to Dec. 2025 (44.76). It might indicate that Applied Aerospace & Defense's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Applied Aerospace & Defense's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 8.15.

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. Applied Aerospace & Defense's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.09.

Applied Aerospace & Defense  (NYSE:AADX) Days Inventory Explanation

Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:

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

Applied Aerospace & Defense's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=439.826 / 53.9345
=8.15

2. 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.

Applied Aerospace & Defense's Inventory to Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=53.9345 / 604.343
=0.09

* 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.

Be Aware

A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.

Applied Aerospace & Defense Days Inventory Related Terms

Applied Aerospace & Defense Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Applied Aerospace & Defense's Days 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.

Applied Aerospace & Defense Days Inventory Chart

Applied Aerospace & Defense Annual Data
Trend Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
61.09 44.76

Applied Aerospace & Defense Semi-Annual Data
Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory 61.09 44.76

AADX vs YSS, ACHR, LUNR: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Applied Aerospace & Defense's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory 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.

Applied Aerospace & Defense Days Inventory vs Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Applied Aerospace & Defense's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Applied Aerospace & Defense's Days Inventory falls into.


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Applied Aerospace & Defense Days Inventory Calculation

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

Applied Aerospace & Defense's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (50.494 + 57.375) / 2 ) / 439.826*365
=53.9345 / 439.826*365
=44.76

Applied Aerospace & Defense's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (50.494 + 57.375) / 2 ) / 439.826*365 / 2
=53.9345 / 439.826*365 / 2
=22.38

* 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 Days Inventory →
What does a Days Inventory of 44.76 mean?
Applied Aerospace & Defense (AADX) has a Days Inventory of 44.76 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Applied Aerospace & Defense and its competitors. This is 15% below median its historical median of 52.93. Over the past decade, Applied Aerospace & Defense's Days Inventory has ranged from 44.76 to 61.09. According to the industry distribution chart, Applied Aerospace & Defense ranks #50 out of 327 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 15.3%.
Is Applied Aerospace & Defense's Days Inventory too high?
Applied Aerospace & Defense's current Days Inventory of 44.76 is 15% below median its 10-year median of 52.93. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 44.76 to a high of 61.09. The Aerospace & Defense industry median Days Inventory is 139.44. Applied Aerospace & Defense's value of 44.76 is 67.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Applied Aerospace & Defense ranks #50 out of 327 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Applied Aerospace & Defense has a GF Score™ of 11/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Applied Aerospace & Defense's Days Inventory compare to YSS and ACHR?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, Applied Aerospace & Defense ranks #50 out of 327 companies for Days Inventory. This places Applied Aerospace & Defense in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 139.44. Applied Aerospace & Defense's value of 44.76 is 67.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Applied Aerospace & Defense's own Days Inventory has ranged from 44.76 to 61.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 52.93 vs. the industry median of 139.44, Applied Aerospace & Defense 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 Inventory for an Aerospace & Defense company?
The median Days Inventory among Aerospace & Defense companies is 139.44, based on 327 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Applied Aerospace & Defense's current Days Inventory of 44.76 is 67.9% 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 Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Applied Aerospace & Defense and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median Days Inventory is 139.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Applied Aerospace & Defense's current Days Inventory is 44.76, which is 15% below median its own 10-year median of 52.93. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Applied Aerospace & Defense stock overvalued right now?
Applied Aerospace & Defense (AADX) has a current Days Inventory of 44.76. The current Days Inventory is 44.76, which is 15% below median its 10-year median of 52.93 and 67.9% below the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 139.44. Applied Aerospace & Defense's overall GF Score™ is 11/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Applied Aerospace & Defense (AADX), the current Days Inventory is 44.76 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.

Applied Aerospace & Defense Business Description

Address 335 Quality Circle NW, Huntsville, AL, USA, 35806
Applied Aerospace & Defense Inc specializes in providing engineering and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for space and defense technology companies. The company builds complex hardware for extreme operating environments, combining deep material science and IP-enabled process expertise with the ability to enable rapid prototyping, enhance new product development, and responsively scale production. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the sales of Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, followed by Space and Launch Systems, C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems.
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