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Ternium ArgentinaBUE:TXAR +1.36%82 Days Inventory is 175.96 as of Mar. 2026, which is 45% above its 10-year median of 121.03. GuruFocus rates BUE:TXAR with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of ARS1,422.27 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 582 Steel companies, Ternium Argentina ranks worse than 78.69% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ternium Argentina's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
BUE:TXAR'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 93.32 Med: 121.03 Max: 154.33
Current: 144.46
During the past 13 years, Ternium Argentina's highest Days Inventory was 154.33. The lowest was 93.32. And the median was 121.03.
BUE:TXAR's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 78.69% of 582
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 86.57
vs BUE:TXAR: 144.46
Ternium Argentina's Days Inventory
increased
from Mar. 2025 (156.61) to Mar. 2026 (175.96).
It might indicate that Ternium Argentina's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Ternium Argentina's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.52.
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.
Ternium Argentina's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.65.
Ternium Argentina (BUE:TXAR) 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.
Ternium Argentina's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 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.
Ternium Argentina's Inventory to Revenue for the
three
months 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.
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.
Ternium Argentina Days Inventory Related Terms
Ternium Argentina Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ternium Argentina'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.
BUE:TXAR vs NUE, STLD, RS: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Ternium Argentina'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.
Ternium Argentina Days Inventory vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Ternium Argentina's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ternium Argentina's Days Inventory falls into.
* 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.
Ternium Argentina (BUE:TXAR) has a Days Inventory of 175.96 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Ternium Argentina and its competitors. This is 45% above median its historical median of 121.03. Over the past decade, Ternium Argentina's Days Inventory has ranged from 93.32 to 154.33. According to the industry distribution chart, Ternium Argentina ranks #458 out of 582 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 78.7%.
Is Ternium Argentina's Days Inventory too high?
Ternium Argentina's current Days Inventory of 175.96 is 45% above median its 10-year median of 121.03. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 93.32 to a high of 154.33. The Steel industry median Days Inventory is 86.57. Ternium Argentina's value of 175.96 is 103.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ternium Argentina ranks #458 out of 582 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Ternium Argentina has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ternium Argentina's Days Inventory compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Ternium Argentina ranks #458 out of 582 companies for Days Inventory. This places Ternium Argentina in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 86.57. Ternium Argentina's value of 175.96 is 103.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Ternium Argentina's own Days Inventory has ranged from 93.32 to 154.33 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 121.03 vs. the industry median of 86.57, Ternium Argentina has consistently been above 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 Steel company?
The median Days Inventory among Steel companies is 86.57, based on 582 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. Ternium Argentina's current Days Inventory of 175.96 is 103.3% above 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 Ternium Argentina and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Days Inventory is 86.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ternium Argentina's current Days Inventory is 175.96, which is 45% above median its own 10-year median of 121.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ternium Argentina stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ternium Argentina (BUE:TXAR) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ARS1,422.27, compared to a current price of ARS671.00 — trading 52.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 175.96, which is 45% above median its 10-year median of 121.03 and 103.3% above the Steel industry median of 86.57. Ternium Argentina's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 5 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 Ternium Argentina (BUE:TXAR), the current Days Inventory is 175.96 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 Ternium Argentina (BUE:TXAR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ternium Argentina stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ARS671.00 is trading 52.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ARS1,422.27.
GuruFocus considers Ternium Argentina to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BUE:TXAR:
Days Inventory: 175.96 (45% above median its 10-year median of 121.03)
GF Value™: ARS1,422.27 vs. price of ARS671.00 (52.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 103.3% above the Steel median (#458 of 582)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BUE:TXAR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ternium Argentina SA manufactures and processes a broad range of steel products. Its products include hot and cold rolled, hot-dip galvanized & electro-galvanized and pre-painted steel sheets and tinplate. Geographically the group is based in Argentina.
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