SIGCHIX:SHIL -0.75% Days Inventory is 49.59 as of Dec. 2025, which is 10% above its 10-year median of 44.95. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 153 Industrial Distribution companies, SIG ranks better than 74.51% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). SIG's Average Total Inventories for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was £265 Mil. SIG's Cost of Goods Sold for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was £975 Mil.
Hence, SIG's Days Inventory for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 49.59.
The historical rank and industry rank for SIG's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:SHIl'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 41.45 Med: 44.95 Max: 48.55
Current: 48.55
During the past 13 years, SIG's highest Days Inventory was 48.55. The lowest was 41.45. And the median was 44.95.
CHIX:SHIl's Days Inventory is ranked better than 74.51% of 153
companies
in the Industrial Distribution industry
Industry Median: 91.52
vs CHIX:SHIl: 48.55
SIG's Days Inventory
increased
from Dec. 2024 (48.70) to Dec. 2025 (49.59).
It might indicate that SIG's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
SIG's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 3.68.
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.
SIG's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.21.
SIG (CHIX:SHIl) 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.
SIG'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.
SIG'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.
SIG Days Inventory Related Terms
SIG Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for SIG'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.
CHIX:SHIL vs GWW, FAST, FERG: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, SIG'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.
SIG Days Inventory vs Industrial Distribution Industry
For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, SIG's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SIG'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.
SIG (CHIX:SHIL) has a Days Inventory of 49.59 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on SIG and its competitors. This is 10% above median its historical median of 44.95. Over the past decade, SIG's Days Inventory has ranged from 41.45 to 48.55. According to the industry distribution chart, SIG ranks #39 out of 153 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, placing it in the top 25.5%.
Is SIG's Days Inventory too high?
SIG's current Days Inventory of 49.59 is 10% above median its 10-year median of 44.95. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 41.45 to a high of 48.55. The Industrial Distribution industry median Days Inventory is 91.52. SIG's value of 49.59 is 45.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SIG ranks #39 out of 153 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does SIG's Days Inventory compare to GWW and FAST?
According to the Industrial Distribution industry distribution chart, SIG ranks #39 out of 153 companies for Days Inventory. This puts SIG in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 91.52. SIG's value of 49.59 is 45.8% below this benchmark. Historically, SIG's own Days Inventory has ranged from 41.45 to 48.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 44.95 vs. the industry median of 91.52, SIG 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 an Industrial Distribution company?
The median Days Inventory among Industrial Distribution companies is 91.52, based on 153 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. SIG's current Days Inventory of 49.59 is 45.8% 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 SIG and its competitors. For the Industrial Distribution industry, the median Days Inventory is 91.52 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SIG's current Days Inventory is 49.59, which is 10% above median its own 10-year median of 44.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SIG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SIG (CHIX:SHIL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.23, compared to a current price of £0.08 — trading 65.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 49.59, which is 10% above median its 10-year median of 44.95 and 45.8% below the Industrial Distribution industry median of 91.52. 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 SIG (CHIX:SHIL), the current Days Inventory is 49.59 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.
SIG PLC is a United Kingdom-based company that distributes specialized building materials. The company operates in two segments: interiors, which supplies insulation and interior products and solutions to the construction industry; and exteriors, which supplies roofing materials to small and medium-sized construction businesses. The company operates internationally in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Benelux, Poland and Ireland.
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