voestalpine AGFRA:VASS -0.61%64 Days Inventory is 134.85 as of Mar. 2026, which is 0% below its 10-year median of 135.15. GuruFocus rates FRA:VASS with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of €4.64 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 582 Steel companies, voestalpine AG ranks worse than 76.12% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). voestalpine AG's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €4,581 Mil. voestalpine AG's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €3,100 Mil.
Hence, voestalpine AG's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 134.85.
The historical rank and industry rank for voestalpine AG's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:VASS'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 131.17 Med: 135.15 Max: 140.88
Current: 139.32
During the past 13 years, voestalpine AG's highest Days Inventory was 140.88. The lowest was 131.17. And the median was 135.15.
FRA:VASS's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 76.12% of 582
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 86.57
vs FRA:VASS: 139.32
voestalpine AG's Days Inventory
declined
from Mar. 2025 (137.03) to Mar. 2026 (134.85).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
voestalpine AG's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.68.
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.
voestalpine AG's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.17.
voestalpine AG (FRA:VASS) 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.
voestalpine AG'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.
voestalpine AG'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.
voestalpine AG Days Inventory Related Terms
voestalpine AG Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for voestalpine AG'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:VASS vs NUE, STLD, RS: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, voestalpine AG'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.
voestalpine AG Days Inventory vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, voestalpine AG's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where voestalpine AG'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.
voestalpine AG (FRA:VASS) has a Days Inventory of 134.85 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on voestalpine AG and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 135.15. Over the past decade, voestalpine AG's Days Inventory has ranged from 131.17 to 140.88. According to the industry distribution chart, voestalpine AG ranks #443 out of 582 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 76.1%.
Is voestalpine AG's Days Inventory too high?
voestalpine AG's current Days Inventory of 134.85 is near median its 10-year median of 135.15. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 131.17 to a high of 140.88. The Steel industry median Days Inventory is 86.57. voestalpine AG's value of 134.85 is 55.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, voestalpine AG ranks #443 out of 582 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, voestalpine AG has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does voestalpine AG's Days Inventory compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, voestalpine AG ranks #443 out of 582 companies for Days Inventory. This places voestalpine AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 86.57. voestalpine AG's value of 134.85 is 55.8% above this benchmark. Historically, voestalpine AG's own Days Inventory has ranged from 131.17 to 140.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 135.15 vs. the industry median of 86.57, voestalpine AG 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 Steel company?
The median Days Inventory among Steel companies is 86.57, based on 582 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. voestalpine AG's current Days Inventory of 134.85 is 55.8% 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 voestalpine AG and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Days Inventory is 86.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. voestalpine AG's current Days Inventory is 134.85, which is near median its own 10-year median of 135.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is voestalpine AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, voestalpine AG (FRA:VASS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €4.64, compared to a current price of €8.10 — trading 74.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 134.85, which is near median its 10-year median of 135.15 and 55.8% above the Steel industry median of 86.57. voestalpine AG's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 voestalpine AG (FRA:VASS), the current Days Inventory is 134.85 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 voestalpine AG (FRA:VASS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, voestalpine AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €8.10 is trading 74.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €4.64.
GuruFocus considers voestalpine AG to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:VASS:
Days Inventory: 134.85 (near median its 10-year median of 135.15)
GF Value™: €4.64 vs. price of €8.10 (74.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 55.8% above the Steel median (#443 of 582)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:VASS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
voestalpine AG is engaged in the manufacturing, processing, and development of steel products. Its divisions are: Steel Division, which generates maximum revenue and is involved in the production of steel products and the casting of large turbines. High-Performance Metals Division provides metals for the automotive, consumer goods, power generation, energy, and aviation sectors. The Metal Engineering Division produces rails, turnout systems, track-based monitoring systems, specially treated wire, and others. Metal Forming Division provides customized special and precision sections, as well as solutions for systems in the construction, cab construction for commercial vehicles, and aviation sectors, and Holding & Group Services. It generates its maximum revenue from the European Union.
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