CDNAF (Canadian Tire) Days Inventory: 102.19 (As of Mar. 2026) — 22% Above Median


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What is Canadian Tire Days Inventory?

Canadian Tire CDNAF +1.09% 74 Days Inventory is 102.19 as of Mar. 2026, which is 22% above its 10-year median of 84.00. GuruFocus rates CDNAF with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $117.98 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,087 Retail - Cyclical companies, Canadian Tire ranks better than 57.04% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Canadian Tire's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,883 Mil. Canadian Tire's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,682 Mil. Hence, Canadian Tire's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 102.19.

The historical rank and industry rank for Canadian Tire's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

CDNAF' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 72.21   Med: 84   Max: 98.47
Current: 89.47

During the past 13 years, Canadian Tire's highest Days Inventory was 98.47. The lowest was 72.21. And the median was 84.00.

CDNAF's Days Inventory is ranked better than
57.04% of 1087 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 104.57 vs CDNAF: 89.47

Canadian Tire's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (104.04) to Mar. 2026 (102.19).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Canadian Tire's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.89.

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. Canadian Tire's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.72.


Canadian Tire  (OTCPK:CDNAF) 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.

Canadian Tire'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.

Canadian Tire'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.


Canadian Tire Days Inventory Related Terms


Canadian Tire Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Canadian Tire'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.

Canadian Tire Days Inventory Chart

Canadian Tire Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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Canadian Tire Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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CDNAF vs CASY, WSM, DKS: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Canadian Tire'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.


Canadian Tire Days Inventory vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Canadian Tire's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Canadian Tire's Days Inventory falls into.


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Canadian Tire Days Inventory Calculation

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

Canadian Tire'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
=( (1795.676 + 1752.447) / 2 ) / 7756.578*365
=1774.0615 / 7756.578*365
=83.48

Canadian Tire'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
=( (1752.447 + 2013.921) / 2 ) / 1681.56*365 / 4
=1883.184 / 1681.56*365 / 4
=102.19

* 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 102.19 mean?
Canadian Tire (CDNAF) has a Days Inventory of 102.19 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Canadian Tire and its competitors. This is 22% above median its historical median of 84.00. Over the past decade, Canadian Tire's Days Inventory has ranged from 72.21 to 98.47. According to the industry distribution chart, Canadian Tire ranks #467 out of 1087 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 43%.
Is Canadian Tire's Days Inventory too high?
Canadian Tire's current Days Inventory of 102.19 is 22% above median its 10-year median of 84.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 72.21 to a high of 98.47. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Days Inventory is 104.57. Canadian Tire's value of 102.19 is 2.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Canadian Tire ranks #467 out of 1087 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Canadian Tire has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Canadian Tire's Days Inventory compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Canadian Tire ranks #467 out of 1087 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Canadian Tire in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 104.57. Canadian Tire's value of 102.19 is 2.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Canadian Tire's own Days Inventory has ranged from 72.21 to 98.47 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 84.00 vs. the industry median of 104.57, Canadian Tire 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Days Inventory among Retail - Cyclical companies is 104.57, based on 1,087 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. Canadian Tire's current Days Inventory of 102.19 is 2.3% 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 Canadian Tire and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Days Inventory is 104.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Canadian Tire's current Days Inventory is 102.19, which is 22% above median its own 10-year median of 84.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Canadian Tire stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Canadian Tire (CDNAF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $117.98, compared to a current price of $138.20 — trading 17.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 102.19, which is 22% above median its 10-year median of 84.00 and 2.3% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 104.57. Canadian Tire's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 7 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 Canadian Tire (CDNAF), the current Days Inventory is 102.19 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 Canadian Tire (CDNAF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Canadian Tire stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $138.20 is trading 17.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $117.98. GuruFocus considers Canadian Tire to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CDNAF:

  • Days Inventory: 102.19 (22% above median its 10-year median of 84.00)
  • GF Value™: $117.98 vs. price of $138.20 (17.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 2.3% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#467 of 1087)

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


Canadian Tire Business Description

Address 2180 Yonge Street, P.O. Box 770, Station K, Toronto, ON, CAN, M4P 2V8
Canadian Tire is a leading general merchandise retailer with over 1,400 affiliated stores across Canada. The company operates about 650 stores, with the remaining operated by franchisees or third-party dealers. The retailer boasts a wide array of owned and affiliated banners that include its iconic namesake brand, Mark's, Sport Chek, Sports Experts, PartSource, and Party City. Its product assortment includes automotive parts, appliances, home improvement items, sporting goods, and apparel. The firm also offers a loyalty program with 12 million members and owns a financial services arm that manages a credit card portfolio for its more than 2 million active users.
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