Powell IndustriesFRA:PW2 +1.68%74 Days Inventory is 37.21 as of Mar. 2026, which is 43% above its 10-year median of 26.09. GuruFocus rates FRA:PW2 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of €67.86 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,967 Industrial Products companies, Powell Industries ranks better than 91.84% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Powell Industries's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:PW2'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 18.95 Med: 26.09 Max: 40
Current: 40
During the past 13 years, Powell Industries's highest Days Inventory was 40.00. The lowest was 18.95. And the median was 26.09.
FRA:PW2's Days Inventory is ranked better than 91.84% of 2967
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 119.47
vs FRA:PW2: 40.00
Powell Industries's Days Inventory
declined
from Mar. 2025 (42.07) to Mar. 2026 (37.21).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Powell Industries's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.45.
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.
Powell Industries's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.29.
Powell Industries (FRA:PW2) 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.
Powell 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.
Powell 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.
Powell Industries Days Inventory Related Terms
Powell Industries Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Powell 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.
FRA:PW2 vs AYI, ENS, AEIS: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Powell 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.
Powell Industries Days Inventory vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Powell Industries's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Powell Industries'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.
Powell Industries (FRA:PW2) has a Days Inventory of 37.21 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Powell Industries and its competitors. This is 43% above median its historical median of 26.09. Over the past decade, Powell Industries' Days Inventory has ranged from 18.95 to 40.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Powell Industries ranks #242 out of 2967 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 8.2%.
Is Powell Industries' Days Inventory too high?
Powell Industries' current Days Inventory of 37.21 is 43% above median its 10-year median of 26.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 18.95 to a high of 40.00. The Industrial Products industry median Days Inventory is 119.47. Powell Industries' value of 37.21 is 68.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Powell Industries ranks #242 out of 2967 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Powell Industries has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Powell Industries' Days Inventory compare to AYI and ENS?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Powell Industries ranks #242 out of 2967 companies for Days Inventory. This places Powell Industries in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 119.47. Powell Industries' value of 37.21 is 68.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Powell Industries' own Days Inventory has ranged from 18.95 to 40.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 26.09 vs. the industry median of 119.47, Powell 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Days Inventory among Industrial Products companies is 119.47, based on 2,967 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. Powell Industries's current Days Inventory of 37.21 is 68.9% 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 Powell Industries and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Inventory is 119.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Powell Industries's current Days Inventory is 37.21, which is 43% above median its own 10-year median of 26.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Powell Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Powell Industries (FRA:PW2) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €67.86, compared to a current price of €218.20 — trading 221.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 37.21, which is 43% above median its 10-year median of 26.09 and 68.9% below the Industrial Products industry median of 119.47. Powell Industries' overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 2 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 Powell Industries (FRA:PW2), the current Days Inventory is 37.21 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 Powell Industries (FRA:PW2) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Powell Industries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €218.20 is trading 221.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €67.86.
GuruFocus considers Powell Industries to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:PW2:
Days Inventory: 37.21 (43% above median its 10-year median of 26.09)
GF Value™: €67.86 vs. price of €218.20 (221.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 68.9% below the Industrial Products median (#242 of 2967)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:PW2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Powell Industries Inc is a United States-based company that develops, designs, manufactures, and services custom-engineered equipment and systems for electrical energy distribution, control, and monitoring. The company's principal products comprise integrated power control room substations, custom-engineered modules, electrical houses, traditional and arc-resistant distribution switchgear and control gear, and so on. These products are applied in oil and gas refining, offshore oil and gas production, petrochemical, pipeline, terminal, mining and metals, light-rail traction power, electric utility, pulp and paper, and other heavy industrial markets. The company generates the majority of its sales from the United States, and the rest from Canada, Europe, Asia Pacific, and other regions.
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