Champion IronCIAFF +0.75%75 Days Inventory is 79.20 as of Mar. 2026, which is 34% above its 10-year median of 59.27. GuruFocus rates CIAFF with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.30 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 583 Steel companies, Champion Iron ranks better than 52.66% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Champion Iron's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $208 Mil. Champion Iron's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $240 Mil.
Hence, Champion Iron's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 79.20.
The historical rank and industry rank for Champion Iron's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
CIAFF'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 42.92 Med: 59.27 Max: 4142.79
Current: 82.32
During the past 13 years, Champion Iron's highest Days Inventory was 4142.79. The lowest was 42.92. And the median was 59.27.
CIAFF's Days Inventory is ranked better than 52.66% of 583
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 86.72
vs CIAFF: 82.32
Champion Iron's Days Inventory
declined
from Mar. 2025 (102.71) to Mar. 2026 (79.20).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Champion Iron's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.15.
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.
Champion Iron's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.69.
Champion Iron (OTCPK:CIAFF) 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.
Champion Iron'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.
Champion Iron'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.
Champion Iron Days Inventory Related Terms
Champion Iron Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Champion Iron'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.
For the Steel subindustry, Champion Iron'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.
Champion Iron Days Inventory vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Champion Iron's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Champion Iron'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.
Champion Iron (CIAFF) has a Days Inventory of 79.20 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Champion Iron and its competitors. This is 34% above median its historical median of 59.27. Over the past decade, Champion Iron's Days Inventory has ranged from 42.92 to 4,142.79. According to the industry distribution chart, Champion Iron ranks #276 out of 583 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 47.3%.
Is Champion Iron's Days Inventory too high?
Champion Iron's current Days Inventory of 79.20 is 34% above median its 10-year median of 59.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 42.92 to a high of 4,142.79. The Steel industry median Days Inventory is 86.72. Champion Iron's value of 79.20 is 8.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Champion Iron ranks #276 out of 583 companies in the Steel industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Champion Iron has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Champion Iron's Days Inventory compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Champion Iron ranks #276 out of 583 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Champion Iron in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 86.72. Champion Iron's value of 79.20 is 8.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Champion Iron's own Days Inventory has ranged from 42.92 to 4,142.79 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 59.27 vs. the industry median of 86.72, Champion Iron 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 Steel company?
The median Days Inventory among Steel companies is 86.72, based on 583 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. Champion Iron's current Days Inventory of 79.20 is 8.7% 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 Champion Iron and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Days Inventory is 86.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Champion Iron's current Days Inventory is 79.20, which is 34% above median its own 10-year median of 59.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Champion Iron stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Champion Iron (CIAFF) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.30, compared to a current price of $2.70 — trading 37.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 79.20, which is 34% above median its 10-year median of 59.27 and 8.7% below the Steel industry median of 86.72. Champion Iron's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 Champion Iron (CIAFF), the current Days Inventory is 79.20 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 Champion Iron (CIAFF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Champion Iron stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $2.70 is trading 37.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $4.30.
GuruFocus considers Champion Iron to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CIAFF:
Days Inventory: 79.20 (34% above median its 10-year median of 59.27)
GF Value™: $4.30 vs. price of $2.70 (37.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 8.7% below the Steel median (#276 of 583)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CIAFF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Champion Iron Ltd is engaged in the exploration and development of iron ore properties in Quebec, Canada. The company projects include Fire Lake North, Powderhorn/Gullbridge, Moire, Quinto Claims, Harvey Tuttle, O'keefe-Purdy, and others. Its segment includes Iron Ore Concentrate, Exploration and Evaluation, and Corporate. The company generates the maximum of its revenue from the Iron Ore Concentrate segment.
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