Afric IndustriesCAS:AFI -0.01%66 Days Inventory is 196.34 as of Dec. 2025, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 200.37. GuruFocus rates CAS:AFI with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of MAD338.88 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,549 Chemicals companies, Afric Industries ranks worse than 91.09% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Afric Industries's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
CAS:AFI'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 163.46 Med: 200.37 Max: 290.32
Current: 208.14
During the past 10 years, Afric Industries's highest Days Inventory was 290.32. The lowest was 163.46. And the median was 200.37.
CAS:AFI's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 91.09% of 1549
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 80.55
vs CAS:AFI: 208.14
Afric Industries's Days Inventory
declined
from Dec. 2024 (198.60) to Dec. 2025 (196.34).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Afric Industries's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.93.
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.
Afric Industries's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.55.
Afric Industries (CAS:AFI) 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.
Afric Industries'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.
Afric Industries'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.
Afric Industries Days Inventory Related Terms
Afric Industries Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Afric Industries'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.
CAS:AFI vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Afric Industries'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.
Afric Industries Days Inventory vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Afric Industries's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Afric Industries'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.
Afric Industries (CAS:AFI) has a Days Inventory of 196.34 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Afric Industries and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 200.37. Over the past decade, Afric Industries' Days Inventory has ranged from 163.46 to 290.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Afric Industries ranks #1411 out of 1549 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 91.1%.
Is Afric Industries' Days Inventory too high?
Afric Industries' current Days Inventory of 196.34 is near median its 10-year median of 200.37. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 163.46 to a high of 290.32. The Chemicals industry median Days Inventory is 80.55. Afric Industries' value of 196.34 is 143.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Afric Industries ranks #1411 out of 1549 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Afric Industries has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Afric Industries' Days Inventory compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Afric Industries ranks #1411 out of 1549 companies for Days Inventory. This places Afric Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.55. Afric Industries' value of 196.34 is 143.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Afric Industries' own Days Inventory has ranged from 163.46 to 290.32 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 200.37 vs. the industry median of 80.55, Afric Industries 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 Chemicals company?
The median Days Inventory among Chemicals companies is 80.55, based on 1,549 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. Afric Industries's current Days Inventory of 196.34 is 143.7% 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 Afric Industries and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Afric Industries's current Days Inventory is 196.34, which is near median its own 10-year median of 200.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Afric Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Afric Industries (CAS:AFI) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is MAD338.88, compared to a current price of MAD336.95 — trading 0.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 196.34, which is near median its 10-year median of 200.37 and 143.7% above the Chemicals industry median of 80.55. Afric Industries' overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 6 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 Afric Industries (CAS:AFI), the current Days Inventory is 196.34 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 Afric Industries (CAS:AFI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Afric Industries stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MAD336.95 is trading 0.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of MAD338.88.
GuruFocus considers Afric Industries to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for CAS:AFI:
Days Inventory: 196.34 (near median its 10-year median of 200.37)
GF Value™: MAD338.88 vs. price of MAD336.95 (0.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 143.7% above the Chemicals median (#1411 of 1549)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CAS:AFI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Afric Industries SA is engaged in the development, production, and marketing of abrasive products of all shapes and sizes. It is also engaged in the manufacturing and sale of tapes and adhesive and self-adhesive tapes; manufacturing, assembling, glazing, installation and marketing of all types of joinery and finished aluminum products and other materials; purchase, sale, import, export, manufacturing, processing, assembly, installation laying of all equipments, materials, tools, accessories, raw materials and spare parts.
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