FerrotecFRA:FER -6.41%55 Days Inventory is 136.90 as of Mar. 2026, which is 33% above its 10-year median of 102.82. GuruFocus rates FRA:FER with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of €19.44 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 981 Semiconductors companies, Ferrotec ranks worse than 61.26% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Ferrotec's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €473 Mil. Ferrotec's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €315 Mil.
Hence, Ferrotec's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 136.90.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ferrotec's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:FER'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 85.18 Med: 102.82 Max: 140.98
Current: 139.47
During the past 13 years, Ferrotec's highest Days Inventory was 140.98. The lowest was 85.18. And the median was 102.82.
FRA:FER's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 61.26% of 981
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 111.84
vs FRA:FER: 139.47
Ferrotec's Days Inventory
increased
from Mar. 2025 (116.53) to Mar. 2026 (136.90).
It might indicate that Ferrotec's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Ferrotec's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.67.
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.
Ferrotec's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.12.
Ferrotec (FRA:FER) 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.
Ferrotec'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.
Ferrotec'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.
Ferrotec Days Inventory Related Terms
Ferrotec Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ferrotec'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.
FRA:FER vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Semiconductors subindustry, Ferrotec'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.
Ferrotec Days Inventory vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Ferrotec's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ferrotec'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.
Ferrotec (FRA:FER) has a Days Inventory of 136.90 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Ferrotec and its competitors. This is 33% above median its historical median of 102.82. Over the past decade, Ferrotec's Days Inventory has ranged from 85.18 to 140.98. According to the industry distribution chart, Ferrotec ranks #601 out of 981 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 61.3%.
Is Ferrotec's Days Inventory too high?
Ferrotec's current Days Inventory of 136.90 is 33% above median its 10-year median of 102.82. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 85.18 to a high of 140.98. The Semiconductors industry median Days Inventory is 111.84. Ferrotec's value of 136.90 is 22.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ferrotec ranks #601 out of 981 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Ferrotec has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ferrotec's Days Inventory compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Ferrotec ranks #601 out of 981 companies for Days Inventory. This places Ferrotec in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 111.84. Ferrotec's value of 136.90 is 22.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Ferrotec's own Days Inventory has ranged from 85.18 to 140.98 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 102.82 vs. the industry median of 111.84, Ferrotec 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Days Inventory among Semiconductors companies is 111.84, based on 981 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. Ferrotec's current Days Inventory of 136.90 is 22.4% 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 Ferrotec and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Days Inventory is 111.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ferrotec's current Days Inventory is 136.90, which is 33% above median its own 10-year median of 102.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ferrotec stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ferrotec (FRA:FER) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €19.44, compared to a current price of €48.20 — trading 147.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 136.90, which is 33% above median its 10-year median of 102.82 and 22.4% above the Semiconductors industry median of 111.84. Ferrotec's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 11 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 Ferrotec (FRA:FER), the current Days Inventory is 136.90 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 Ferrotec (FRA:FER) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ferrotec stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €48.20 is trading 147.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €19.44.
GuruFocus considers Ferrotec to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:FER:
Days Inventory: 136.90 (33% above median its 10-year median of 102.82)
GF Value™: €19.44 vs. price of €48.20 (147.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 22.4% above the Semiconductors median (#601 of 981)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:FER stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ferrotec Corp is a manufacturer of semiconductor equipment related products. The company operates through four business segments. Its Electronic device segment manufactures thermo-electric modules, ferrofluid, and power semiconductor substrate. The Equipment-related segment is engaged in the production and sale of vacuum seal, quartz products, ceramics and silicon products, silicon parts, and wafer products. Its Photovoltaic segment is involved in the formation of silicon crystal equipment, quartz crucible, and silicon for the solar cell. The company's Other segment comprises of laundry and other related industrial equipment.
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