Metals ExplorationFRA:MJ4 +2.96%59 Days Inventory is 61.01 as of Dec. 2025, which is 20% above its 10-year median of 50.64. GuruFocus rates FRA:MJ4 with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.04 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 680 Metals & Mining companies, Metals Exploration ranks better than 75% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Metals Exploration's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:MJ4'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.62 Med: 50.64 Max: 73.64
Current: 48.5
During the past 13 years, Metals Exploration's highest Days Inventory was 73.64. The lowest was 6.62. And the median was 50.64.
FRA:MJ4's Days Inventory is ranked better than 75% of 680
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 85.57
vs FRA:MJ4: 48.50
Metals Exploration's Days Inventory
declined
from Dec. 2024 (63.31) to Dec. 2025 (61.01).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Metals Exploration's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 2.99.
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.
Metals Exploration's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.19.
Metals Exploration (FRA:MJ4) 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.
Metals Exploration'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.
Metals Exploration'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.
Metals Exploration Days Inventory Related Terms
Metals Exploration Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Metals Exploration'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 Gold subindustry, Metals Exploration'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.
Metals Exploration Days Inventory vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Metals Exploration's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Metals Exploration'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.
Metals Exploration (FRA:MJ4) has a Days Inventory of 61.01 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Metals Exploration and its competitors. This is 20% above median its historical median of 50.64. Over the past decade, Metals Exploration's Days Inventory has ranged from 6.62 to 73.64. According to the industry distribution chart, Metals Exploration ranks #170 out of 680 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 25%.
Is Metals Exploration's Days Inventory too high?
Metals Exploration's current Days Inventory of 61.01 is 20% above median its 10-year median of 50.64. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.62 to a high of 73.64. The Metals & Mining industry median Days Inventory is 85.57. Metals Exploration's value of 61.01 is 28.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Metals Exploration ranks #170 out of 680 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Metals Exploration has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Metals Exploration's Days Inventory compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Metals Exploration ranks #170 out of 680 companies for Days Inventory. This places Metals Exploration in the top 25% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 85.57. Metals Exploration's value of 61.01 is 28.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Metals Exploration's own Days Inventory has ranged from 6.62 to 73.64 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 50.64 vs. the industry median of 85.57, Metals Exploration 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Days Inventory among Metals & Mining companies is 85.57, based on 680 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. Metals Exploration's current Days Inventory of 61.01 is 28.7% 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 Metals Exploration and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Days Inventory is 85.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Metals Exploration's current Days Inventory is 61.01, which is 20% above median its own 10-year median of 50.64. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Metals Exploration stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Metals Exploration (FRA:MJ4) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.04, compared to a current price of €0.14 — trading 247.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 61.01, which is 20% above median its 10-year median of 50.64 and 28.7% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 85.57. Metals Exploration's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 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 Metals Exploration (FRA:MJ4), the current Days Inventory is 61.01 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 Metals Exploration (FRA:MJ4) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Metals Exploration stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €0.14 is trading 247.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.04.
GuruFocus considers Metals Exploration to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:MJ4:
Days Inventory: 61.01 (20% above median its 10-year median of 50.64)
GF Value™: €0.04 vs. price of €0.14 (247.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 28.7% below the Metals & Mining median (#170 of 680)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:MJ4 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Metals Exploration PLC is a natural resource exploration and development company. The company identifies, acquires, and develops mining and processing projects, mining companies, and businesses with a focus on base and precious metals mining opportunities. The main asset of the company is the Runruno gold-molybdenum project in Northern Philippines. The company operates in geographic areas of the UK, Philippines, and Singapore.
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