SIFCO Industries (FRA:SI7) Days Inventory: 29.43 (As of Mar. 2026) — 43% Below Median

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FRA:SI7 SIFCO Industries Inc FRA:SI7
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Price €24.20
GF Value €4.36
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is SIFCO Industries Days Inventory?

SIFCO Industries FRA:SI7 +6.14% 47 Days Inventory is 29.43 as of Mar. 2026, which is 43% below its 10-year median of 51.21. GuruFocus rates FRA:SI7 with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of €4.36 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 328 Aerospace & Defense companies, SIFCO Industries ranks better than 89.33% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). SIFCO Industries's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €5.80 Mil. SIFCO Industries's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €17.98 Mil. Hence, SIFCO Industries's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 29.43.

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

FRA:SI7' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 25.62   Med: 51.21   Max: 96.23
Current: 29.9

During the past 13 years, SIFCO Industries's highest Days Inventory was 96.23. The lowest was 25.62. And the median was 51.21.

FRA:SI7's Days Inventory is ranked better than
89.33% of 328 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 139.67 vs FRA:SI7: 29.90

SIFCO Industries's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (31.53) to Mar. 2026 (29.43).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. SIFCO Industries's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.10.

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. SIFCO Industries's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.25.


SIFCO Industries  (FRA:SI7) 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.

SIFCO 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.

SIFCO 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.


SIFCO Industries Days Inventory Related Terms


SIFCO Industries Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SIFCO 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.

SIFCO Industries Days Inventory Chart

SIFCO Industries Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Days Inventory
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SIFCO Industries Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 31.53 39.48 25.95 26.09 29.43

FRA:SI7 vs FJET, EVTL, HWKE: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, SIFCO 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.


SIFCO Industries Days Inventory vs Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, SIFCO Industries's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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


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SIFCO Industries Days Inventory Calculation

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

SIFCO Industries's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Sep. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Sep. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Sep. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Sep. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (5.613 + 3.572) / 2 ) / 63.244*365
=4.5925 / 63.244*365
=26.50

SIFCO 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
=( (5.603 + 5.994) / 2 ) / 17.977*365 / 4
=5.7985 / 17.977*365 / 4
=29.43

* 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 29.43 mean?
SIFCO Industries (FRA:SI7) has a Days Inventory of 29.43 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on SIFCO Industries and its competitors. This is 43% below median its historical median of 51.21. Over the past decade, SIFCO Industries' Days Inventory has ranged from 25.62 to 96.23. According to the industry distribution chart, SIFCO Industries ranks #35 out of 328 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 10.7%.
Is SIFCO Industries' Days Inventory too high?
SIFCO Industries' current Days Inventory of 29.43 is 43% below median its 10-year median of 51.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 25.62 to a high of 96.23. The Aerospace & Defense industry median Days Inventory is 139.67. SIFCO Industries' value of 29.43 is 78.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SIFCO Industries ranks #35 out of 328 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, SIFCO Industries has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SIFCO Industries' Days Inventory compare to FJET and EVTL?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, SIFCO Industries ranks #35 out of 328 companies for Days Inventory. This places SIFCO Industries in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 139.67. SIFCO Industries' value of 29.43 is 78.9% below this benchmark. Historically, SIFCO Industries' own Days Inventory has ranged from 25.62 to 96.23 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 51.21 vs. the industry median of 139.67, SIFCO 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 Aerospace & Defense company?
The median Days Inventory among Aerospace & Defense companies is 139.67, based on 328 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. SIFCO Industries's current Days Inventory of 29.43 is 78.9% 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 SIFCO Industries and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median Days Inventory is 139.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SIFCO Industries's current Days Inventory is 29.43, which is 43% below median its own 10-year median of 51.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SIFCO Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SIFCO Industries (FRA:SI7) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €4.36, compared to a current price of €24.20 — trading 455% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 29.43, which is 43% below median its 10-year median of 51.21 and 78.9% below the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 139.67. SIFCO Industries' overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 4 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 SIFCO Industries (FRA:SI7), the current Days Inventory is 29.43 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 SIFCO Industries (FRA:SI7) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SIFCO Industries stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €24.20 is trading 455% above its estimated GF Value™ of €4.36. GuruFocus considers SIFCO Industries to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:SI7:

  • Days Inventory: 29.43 (43% below median its 10-year median of 51.21)
  • GF Value™: €4.36 vs. price of €24.20 (455% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 47/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 78.9% below the Aerospace & Defense median (#35 of 328)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:SI7 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


SIFCO Industries Business Description

Other Exchanges SIF:USA
Address 970 East 64th Street, Cleveland, OH, USA, 44103
SIFCO Industries Inc produces forgings, sub-assemblies, and machined components for the Aerospace and Energy markets. Its services include forging, heat treating, machining, surface treatment, non-destructive testing, and sub-assembly of forged components. The company manufactures envelopes and precision forgings, as well as rough and finished machined parts, serving OEMs, Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers, and aftermarket providers across Aerospace, Defense, Energy, and Commercial Space. Its Products are made from steel, high-temperature alloys, nickel alloys, titanium, and aluminum, and include components for aircraft and industrial gas turbine engines, airframe structures, landing gear, wheels and brakes, helicopter rotating parts, and other commercial and industrial applications.
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