CCL Industries (FRA:1C9) Days Inventory: 55.27 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


FRA:1C9 CCL Industries Inc FRA:1C9
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Price €55.00
GF Value €50.05
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is CCL Industries Days Inventory?

CCL Industries FRA:1C9 -0.90% 82 Days Inventory is 55.27 as of Mar. 2026, which is 7% above its 10-year median of 51.45. GuruFocus rates FRA:1C9 with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of €50.05 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 375 Packaging & Containers companies, CCL Industries ranks better than 70.13% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). CCL Industries's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €517 Mil. CCL Industries's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €853 Mil. Hence, CCL Industries's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 55.27.

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

FRA:1C9' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 39.8   Med: 51.45   Max: 58.48
Current: 57.15

During the past 13 years, CCL Industries's highest Days Inventory was 58.48. The lowest was 39.80. And the median was 51.45.

FRA:1C9's Days Inventory is ranked better than
70.13% of 375 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 78.35 vs FRA:1C9: 57.15

CCL Industries's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (59.92) to Mar. 2026 (55.27).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. CCL Industries's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.65.

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. CCL Industries's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.42.


CCL Industries  (FRA:1C9) 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.

CCL Industries'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.

CCL Industries'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.


CCL Industries Days Inventory Related Terms


CCL Industries Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CCL 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.

CCL Industries Days Inventory Chart

CCL Industries Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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CCL Industries 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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FRA:1C9 vs SW, PKG, IP: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, CCL 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.


CCL Industries Days Inventory vs Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, CCL Industries's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CCL Industries's Days Inventory falls into.


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CCL Industries Days Inventory Calculation

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

CCL Industries'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
=( (549.593 + 498.347) / 2 ) / 3322.892*365
=523.97 / 3322.892*365
=57.56

CCL Industries'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
=( (498.347 + 535.581) / 2 ) / 853.462*365 / 4
=516.964 / 853.462*365 / 4
=55.27

* 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 55.27 mean?
CCL Industries (FRA:1C9) has a Days Inventory of 55.27 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on CCL Industries and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 51.45. Over the past decade, CCL Industries' Days Inventory has ranged from 39.80 to 58.48. According to the industry distribution chart, CCL Industries ranks #112 out of 375 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 29.9%.
Is CCL Industries' Days Inventory too high?
CCL Industries' current Days Inventory of 55.27 is near median its 10-year median of 51.45. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 39.80 to a high of 58.48. The Packaging & Containers industry median Days Inventory is 78.35. CCL Industries' value of 55.27 is 29.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CCL Industries ranks #112 out of 375 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, CCL Industries has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CCL Industries' Days Inventory compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, CCL Industries ranks #112 out of 375 companies for Days Inventory. This puts CCL Industries in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 78.35. CCL Industries' value of 55.27 is 29.5% below this benchmark. Historically, CCL Industries' own Days Inventory has ranged from 39.80 to 58.48 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 51.45 vs. the industry median of 78.35, CCL Industries 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median Days Inventory among Packaging & Containers companies is 78.35, based on 375 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. CCL Industries's current Days Inventory of 55.27 is 29.5% 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 CCL Industries and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Days Inventory is 78.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CCL Industries's current Days Inventory is 55.27, which is near median its own 10-year median of 51.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CCL Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CCL Industries (FRA:1C9) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €50.05, compared to a current price of €55.00 — trading 9.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 55.27, which is near median its 10-year median of 51.45 and 29.5% below the Packaging & Containers industry median of 78.35. CCL Industries' overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 5 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 CCL Industries (FRA:1C9), the current Days Inventory is 55.27 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 CCL Industries (FRA:1C9) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CCL Industries stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €55.00 is trading 9.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €50.05. GuruFocus considers CCL Industries to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:1C9:

  • Days Inventory: 55.27 (near median its 10-year median of 51.45)
  • GF Value™: €50.05 vs. price of €55.00 (9.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 29.5% below the Packaging & Containers median (#112 of 375)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:1C9 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


CCL Industries Business Description

Address 111 Gordon Baker Road, Suite 801, Toronto, ON, CAN, M2H 3R1
CCL Industries Inc manufactures and sells packaging and packaging-related products. The company operates through various segments, which include The CCL segment, which generates the majority of revenue, and sells pressure-sensitive and extruded film materials used for labels on consumer packaging, healthcare, automotive, and consumer durable products. The Avery segment sells software, labels, tags, dividers, badges, and specialty card products under the Avery brand. The Checkpoint segment includes the manufacturing and selling of technology-driven, inventory management and labeling solutions. Innovia segment manufactures specialty films. Its geographical segments include Canada; USA and Puerto Rico; Mexico, Brazil, Chile, and Argentina; Europe; and Asia, Australia, Africa, and New Zealand.
82GF Score

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