Pan African Resources (ASX:PAF) Days Inventory: 34.98 (As of Dec. 2025) — 121% Above Median


ASX:PAF Pan African Resources PLC ASX:PAF
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What is Pan African Resources Days Inventory?

Pan African Resources ASX:PAF 76 Days Inventory is 34.98 as of Dec. 2025, which is 121% above its 10-year median of 15.86. GuruFocus rates ASX:PAF with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of A$1.64. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 681 Metals & Mining companies, Pan African Resources ranks better than 85.32% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Pan African Resources's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$64 Mil. Pan African Resources's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$335 Mil. Hence, Pan African Resources's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 34.98.

The historical rank and industry rank for Pan African Resources's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:PAF' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.82   Med: 15.86   Max: 33.56
Current: 33.56

During the past 13 years, Pan African Resources's highest Days Inventory was 33.56. The lowest was 9.82. And the median was 15.86.

ASX:PAF's Days Inventory is ranked better than
85.32% of 681 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 85.61 vs ASX:PAF: 33.56

Pan African Resources's Days Inventory increased from Dec. 2024 (27.14) to Dec. 2025 (34.98). It might indicate that Pan African Resources's sales slowed down.

Warning Sign:

If a company builds up inventory, it may mean it is having difficulties selling its goods.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Pan African Resources's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 5.22.

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. Pan African Resources's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.09.


Pan African Resources  (ASX:PAF) 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.

Pan African Resources's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

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.

Pan African Resources's Inventory to Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 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.


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.


Pan African Resources Days Inventory Related Terms


Pan African Resources Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Pan African Resources'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.

Pan African Resources Days Inventory Chart

Pan African Resources Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Days Inventory
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Pan African Resources Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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ASX:PAF vs : Days Inventory Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, Pan African Resources'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.


Pan African Resources Days Inventory vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Pan African Resources's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pan African Resources's Days Inventory falls into.


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Pan African Resources Days Inventory Calculation

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

Pan African Resources's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Jun. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Jun. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Jun. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jun. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (24.745 + 59.73) / 2 ) / 482.592*365
=42.2375 / 482.592*365
=31.95

Pan African Resources'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: Jun. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (59.73 + 68.691) / 2 ) / 335.026*365 / 2
=64.2105 / 335.026*365 / 2
=34.98

* 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 34.98 mean?
Pan African Resources (ASX:PAF) has a Days Inventory of 34.98 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Pan African Resources and its competitors. This is 121% above median its historical median of 15.86. Over the past decade, Pan African Resources' Days Inventory has ranged from 9.82 to 33.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Pan African Resources ranks #100 out of 681 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 14.7%.
Is Pan African Resources' Days Inventory too high?
Pan African Resources' current Days Inventory of 34.98 is 121% above median its 10-year median of 15.86. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.82 to a high of 33.56. The Metals & Mining industry median Days Inventory is 85.61. Pan African Resources' value of 34.98 is 59.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pan African Resources ranks #100 out of 681 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Pan African Resources has a GF Score™ of 76/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pan African Resources' Days Inventory compare to ?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Pan African Resources ranks #100 out of 681 companies for Days Inventory. This places Pan African Resources in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 85.61. Pan African Resources' value of 34.98 is 59.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Pan African Resources' own Days Inventory has ranged from 9.82 to 33.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.86 vs. the industry median of 85.61, Pan African Resources 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 a Metals & Mining company?
The median Days Inventory among Metals & Mining companies is 85.61, based on 681 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. Pan African Resources's current Days Inventory of 34.98 is 59.1% 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 Pan African Resources and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Days Inventory is 85.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pan African Resources's current Days Inventory is 34.98, which is 121% above median its own 10-year median of 15.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pan African Resources stock overvalued right now?
Pan African Resources (ASX:PAF) has a current Days Inventory of 34.98. The stock's GF Value™ is A$1.64, compared to a current price of A$1.96 — trading 19.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 34.98, which is 121% above median its 10-year median of 15.86 and 59.1% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 85.61. Pan African Resources' overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 Pan African Resources (ASX:PAF), the current Days Inventory is 34.98 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 Pan African Resources (ASX:PAF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pan African Resources stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of A$1.96 is trading 19.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$1.64.

Key valuation signals for ASX:PAF:

  • Days Inventory: 34.98 (121% above median its 10-year median of 15.86)
  • GF Value™: A$1.64 vs. price of A$1.96 (19.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 59.1% below the Metals & Mining median (#100 of 681)

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


Pan African Resources Business Description

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Address Corner Cradock and Biermann Avenues, 2nd Floor, Office 204, The Firs Building, Rosebank, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2196
Pan African Resources PLC is engaged in gold mining and exploration activities. The group owns and operates a portfolio of projects located in South Africa, Australia, and an exploration project in Sudan. Its project portfolio comprises Fairview Mine, Sheba and Consort Mines, BTRP, Elikhulu, MTR, Evander Mines, and Tennant Mines. The group's reporting segments are: Mining operations and Other operations. Maximum revenue is generated from the Mining operations segment, which generates revenue from mining, extraction, production, and the sale of gold. The Other operations segment represents its exploration assets in Sudan, Agricultural ESG projects, and other activities. Geographically, the group generates maximum revenue from South Africa, followed by Australia, and UK and Europe.
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