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Nation Media GroupDAR:NMG 100 Days Inventory is 119.62 as of Dec. 2025, which is 32% below its 10-year median of 175.55. GuruFocus rates DAR:NMG with a GF Score™ of 100/100 and a GF Value™ of TZS279.29. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 663 Media - Diversified companies, Nation Media Group ranks worse than 78.28% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Nation Media Group's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
DAR:NMG'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 103.61 Med: 175.55 Max: 194.28
Current: 119.62
During the past 13 years, Nation Media Group's highest Days Inventory was 194.28. The lowest was 103.61. And the median was 175.55.
DAR:NMG's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 78.28% of 663
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 28.54
vs DAR:NMG: 119.62
Nation Media Group's Days Inventory
increased
from Dec. 2023 (103.61) to Dec. 2025 (119.62).
It might indicate that Nation Media Group's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Nation Media Group's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 3.05.
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.
Nation Media Group's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.10.
Nation Media Group (DAR:NMG) 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.
Nation Media Group'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.
Nation Media Group'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.
Nation Media Group Days Inventory Related Terms
Nation Media Group Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Nation Media Group'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.
DAR:NMG vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Entertainment subindustry, Nation Media Group'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.
Nation Media Group Days Inventory vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Nation Media Group's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nation Media Group'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.
Nation Media Group (DAR:NMG) has a Days Inventory of 119.62 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Nation Media Group and its competitors. This is 32% below median its historical median of 175.55. Over the past decade, Nation Media Group's Days Inventory has ranged from 103.61 to 194.28. According to the industry distribution chart, Nation Media Group ranks #519 out of 663 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 78.3%.
Is Nation Media Group's Days Inventory too high?
Nation Media Group's current Days Inventory of 119.62 is 32% below median its 10-year median of 175.55. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 103.61 to a high of 194.28. The Media - Diversified industry median Days Inventory is 28.54. Nation Media Group's value of 119.62 is 319.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nation Media Group ranks #519 out of 663 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Nation Media Group has a GF Score™ of 100/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nation Media Group's Days Inventory compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Nation Media Group ranks #519 out of 663 companies for Days Inventory. This places Nation Media Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 28.54. Nation Media Group's value of 119.62 is 319.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Nation Media Group's own Days Inventory has ranged from 103.61 to 194.28 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 175.55 vs. the industry median of 28.54, Nation Media Group 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Days Inventory among Media - Diversified companies is 28.54, based on 663 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. Nation Media Group's current Days Inventory of 119.62 is 319.1% 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 Nation Media Group and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Days Inventory is 28.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nation Media Group's current Days Inventory is 119.62, which is 32% below median its own 10-year median of 175.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nation Media Group stock overvalued right now?
Nation Media Group (DAR:NMG) has a current Days Inventory of 119.62. The stock's GF Value™ is TZS279.29, compared to a current price of TZS270.00 — trading 3.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 119.62, which is 32% below median its 10-year median of 175.55 and 319.1% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 28.54. Nation Media Group's overall GF Score™ is 100/100 with 3 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 Nation Media Group (DAR:NMG), the current Days Inventory is 119.62 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 Nation Media Group (DAR:NMG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nation Media Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of TZS270.00 is trading 3.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of TZS279.29.
Key valuation signals for DAR:NMG:
Days Inventory: 119.62 (32% below median its 10-year median of 175.55)
GF Value™: TZS279.29 vs. price of TZS270.00 (3.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 319.1% above the Media - Diversified median (#519 of 663)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DAR:NMG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nation Media Group PLC is an independent media house in East and Central Africa with operations in print, broadcast and digital media which attract and serve unparalleled audiences across East Africa. It is engaged in the publication, printing and distribution of newspapers, radio and television broadcasting and digital online products, in the East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda and Tanzania. Its segment include Newspapers and Digital incorporating sale of newspapers, advertisements published in the newspapers, advertisements in the digital platforms and subscriptions of e-paper, and Broadcasting incorporating advertisements and other content aired on television and radio. The majority of revenue is derived from Newspapers and Digital segment.
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