Cairo Oils & Soap (CAI:COSG) Days Inventory: 29.52 (As of Mar. 2026) — 60% Below Median

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CAI:COSG Cairo Oils & Soap CAI:COSG
53 GF Score
Price E£1.68
GF Value E£1.14
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Cairo Oils & Soap Days Inventory?

Cairo Oils & Soap CAI:COSG +0.60% 53 Days Inventory is 29.52 as of Mar. 2026, which is 60% below its 10-year median of 73.91. GuruFocus rates CAI:COSG with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of E£1.14 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,872 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Cairo Oils & Soap ranks better than 79.38% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Cairo Oils & Soap's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was E£80.7 Mil. Cairo Oils & Soap's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was E£249.5 Mil. Hence, Cairo Oils & Soap's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 29.52.

The historical rank and industry rank for Cairo Oils & Soap's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

CAI:COSG' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.84   Med: 73.91   Max: 163.58
Current: 45.12

During the past 13 years, Cairo Oils & Soap's highest Days Inventory was 163.58. The lowest was 10.84. And the median was 73.91.

CAI:COSG's Days Inventory is ranked better than
79.38% of 1872 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 82.945 vs CAI:COSG: 45.12

Cairo Oils & Soap's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (50.89) to Mar. 2026 (29.52).

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. Cairo Oils & Soap's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.09.

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. Cairo Oils & Soap's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.28.


Cairo Oils & Soap  (CAI:COSG) 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.

Cairo Oils & Soap'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.

Cairo Oils & Soap'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.


Cairo Oils & Soap Days Inventory Related Terms


Cairo Oils & Soap Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cairo Oils & Soap'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.

Cairo Oils & Soap Days Inventory Chart

Cairo Oils & Soap Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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Cairo Oils & Soap Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 50.89 57.20 41.08 35.09 29.52

CAI:COSG vs PG, CL, KVUE: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Cairo Oils & Soap'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.


Cairo Oils & Soap Days Inventory vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Cairo Oils & Soap's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cairo Oils & Soap's Days Inventory falls into.


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Cairo Oils & Soap Days Inventory Calculation

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

Cairo Oils & Soap'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
=( (98.098 + 80.72) / 2 ) / 737.463*365
=89.409 / 737.463*365
=44.25

Cairo Oils & Soap's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (80.72 + 0) / 1 ) / 249.493*365 / 4
=80.72 / 249.493*365 / 4
=29.52

* 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 29.52 mean?
Cairo Oils & Soap (CAI:COSG) has a Days Inventory of 29.52 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Cairo Oils & Soap and its competitors. This is 60% below median its historical median of 73.91. Over the past decade, Cairo Oils & Soap's Days Inventory has ranged from 10.84 to 163.58. According to the industry distribution chart, Cairo Oils & Soap ranks #386 out of 1872 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 20.6%.
Is Cairo Oils & Soap's Days Inventory too high?
Cairo Oils & Soap's current Days Inventory of 29.52 is 60% below median its 10-year median of 73.91. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.84 to a high of 163.58. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Inventory is 82.95. Cairo Oils & Soap's value of 29.52 is 64.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cairo Oils & Soap ranks #386 out of 1872 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Cairo Oils & Soap has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cairo Oils & Soap's Days Inventory compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Cairo Oils & Soap ranks #386 out of 1872 companies for Days Inventory. This places Cairo Oils & Soap in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 82.95. Cairo Oils & Soap's value of 29.52 is 64.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Cairo Oils & Soap's own Days Inventory has ranged from 10.84 to 163.58 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 73.91 vs. the industry median of 82.95, Cairo Oils & Soap 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Inventory among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 82.95, based on 1,872 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. Cairo Oils & Soap's current Days Inventory of 29.52 is 64.4% 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 Cairo Oils & Soap and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Inventory is 82.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cairo Oils & Soap's current Days Inventory is 29.52, which is 60% below median its own 10-year median of 73.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cairo Oils & Soap stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cairo Oils & Soap (CAI:COSG) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is E£1.14, compared to a current price of E£1.68 — trading 47.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 29.52, which is 60% below median its 10-year median of 73.91 and 64.4% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 82.95. Cairo Oils & Soap's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 8 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 Cairo Oils & Soap (CAI:COSG), the current Days Inventory is 29.52 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 Cairo Oils & Soap (CAI:COSG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cairo Oils & Soap stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of E£1.68 is trading 47.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of E£1.14. GuruFocus considers Cairo Oils & Soap to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CAI:COSG:

  • Days Inventory: 29.52 (60% below median its 10-year median of 73.91)
  • GF Value™: E£1.14 vs. price of E£1.68 (47.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 64.4% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#386 of 1872)

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


Cairo Oils & Soap Business Description

Address 6 Falaky Square, P.O. 1407, Cairo, EGY
Cairo Oils & Soap manufactures bath, laundry and toilet soap. The company also offers vegetable ghee; animals fodder and meals.
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