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Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
InterContinental Hotels Group's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 377.67.
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.
InterContinental Hotels Group's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.00.
InterContinental Hotels Group (FRA:IC1B) 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.
InterContinental Hotels 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.
InterContinental Hotels 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.
InterContinental Hotels Group Days Inventory Related Terms
InterContinental Hotels Group Days Inventory Historical Data
* 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.
InterContinental Hotels Group Days Inventory Chart
FRA:IC1B vs MAR, HLT, H: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Lodging subindustry, InterContinental Hotels 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.
InterContinental Hotels Group Days Inventory vs Travel & Leisure Industry
For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, InterContinental Hotels Group's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where InterContinental Hotels 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.
InterContinental Hotels Group (FRA:IC1B) has a Days Inventory of 0.48 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on InterContinental Hotels Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.49. Over the past decade, InterContinental Hotels Group's Days Inventory has ranged from 0.37 to 1.08. According to the industry distribution chart, InterContinental Hotels Group ranks #17 out of 693 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 2.5%.
Is InterContinental Hotels Group's Days Inventory too high?
InterContinental Hotels Group's current Days Inventory of 0.48 is near median its 10-year median of 0.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.37 to a high of 1.08. The Travel & Leisure industry median Days Inventory is 30.86. InterContinental Hotels Group's value of 0.48 is 98.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, InterContinental Hotels Group ranks #17 out of 693 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, InterContinental Hotels Group has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does InterContinental Hotels Group's Days Inventory compare to MAR and HLT?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, InterContinental Hotels Group ranks #17 out of 693 companies for Days Inventory. This places InterContinental Hotels Group in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 30.86. InterContinental Hotels Group's value of 0.48 is 98.4% below this benchmark. Historically, InterContinental Hotels Group's own Days Inventory has ranged from 0.37 to 1.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.49 vs. the industry median of 30.86, InterContinental Hotels Group 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 Travel & Leisure company?
The median Days Inventory among Travel & Leisure companies is 30.86, based on 693 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. InterContinental Hotels Group's current Days Inventory of 0.48 is 98.4% 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 InterContinental Hotels Group and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median Days Inventory is 30.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. InterContinental Hotels Group's current Days Inventory is 0.48, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is InterContinental Hotels Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, InterContinental Hotels Group (FRA:IC1B) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €118.32, compared to a current price of €145.00 — trading 22.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 0.48, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.49 and 98.4% below the Travel & Leisure industry median of 30.86. InterContinental Hotels Group's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 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 InterContinental Hotels Group (FRA:IC1B), the current Days Inventory is 0.48 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 InterContinental Hotels Group (FRA:IC1B) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, InterContinental Hotels Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €145.00 is trading 22.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €118.32.
GuruFocus considers InterContinental Hotels Group to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:IC1B:
Days Inventory: 0.48 (near median its 10-year median of 0.49)
GF Value™: €118.32 vs. price of €145.00 (22.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 98.4% below the Travel & Leisure median (#17 of 693)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:IC1B stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
InterContinental Hotels Group Business Description
InterContinental Hotels Group operates 1 million rooms across 20 brands addressing the midscale through luxury segments, as of Dec. 31, 2025. Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express constitute the largest brand, while Hotel Indigo, Even, Hualuxe, Kimpton, and Voco are newer lifestyle brands experiencing strong demand. The company launched a midscale brand, Avid, in 2017 and closed on a 51% stake in Regent Hotels in 2018. It acquired Six Senses in 2019 and launched another midscale brand, Garner, in 2023, followed by a premium conversion brand, Noted Collections, in 2026. Managed and franchised represent 99% of total rooms. As of Dec. 31, 2025, the Americas represented 52% of total rooms, with Greater China accounting for 20% and Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa making up 28%.
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