HNST (The Honest Co) Days Inventory: 136.06 (As of Mar. 2026) — 10% Above Median


HNST The Honest Co Inc HNST
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Price $3.66
GF Value $2.85
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is The Honest Co Days Inventory?

The Honest Co HNST +0.27% 60 Days Inventory is 136.06 as of Mar. 2026, which is 10% above its 10-year median of 123.98. GuruFocus rates HNST with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.85 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,864 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, The Honest Co ranks worse than 72.26% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). The Honest Co's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $66.8 Mil. The Honest Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $44.8 Mil. Hence, The Honest Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 136.06.

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

HNST' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 116.3   Med: 123.98   Max: 157.76
Current: 129.45

During the past 7 years, The Honest Co's highest Days Inventory was 157.76. The lowest was 116.30. And the median was 123.98.

HNST's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
72.26% of 1864 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 82.755 vs HNST: 129.45

The Honest Co's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (134.42) to Mar. 2026 (136.06). It might indicate that The Honest Co's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. The Honest Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.67.

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. The Honest Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.86.


The Honest Co  (NAS:HNST) 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.

The Honest Co'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.

The Honest Co'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.


The Honest Co Days Inventory Related Terms


The Honest Co Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for The Honest Co'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.

The Honest Co Days Inventory Chart

The Honest Co Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 132.72 157.76 141.57 123.98 116.30

The Honest Co 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 134.42 151.76 148.38 102.30 136.06

HNST vs MAGN, NUS, WALD: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, The Honest Co'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.


The Honest Co Days Inventory vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, The Honest Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Honest Co's Days Inventory falls into.


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The Honest Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

The Honest Co's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (85.266 + 72.501) / 2 ) / 247.562*365
=78.8835 / 247.562*365
=116.30

The Honest Co'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
=( (72.501 + 61.178) / 2 ) / 44.828*365 / 4
=66.8395 / 44.828*365 / 4
=136.06

* 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 136.06 mean?
The Honest Co (HNST) has a Days Inventory of 136.06 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on The Honest Co and its competitors. This is 10% above median its historical median of 123.98. Over the past decade, The Honest Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 116.30 to 157.76. According to the industry distribution chart, The Honest Co ranks #1347 out of 1864 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 72.3%.
Is The Honest Co's Days Inventory too high?
The Honest Co's current Days Inventory of 136.06 is 10% above median its 10-year median of 123.98. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 116.30 to a high of 157.76. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Inventory is 82.76. The Honest Co's value of 136.06 is 64.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Honest Co ranks #1347 out of 1864 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, The Honest Co has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Honest Co's Days Inventory compare to MAGN and NUS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, The Honest Co ranks #1347 out of 1864 companies for Days Inventory. This places The Honest Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 82.76. The Honest Co's value of 136.06 is 64.4% above this benchmark. Historically, The Honest Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 116.30 to 157.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 123.98 vs. the industry median of 82.76, The Honest Co 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Inventory among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 82.76, based on 1,864 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. The Honest Co's current Days Inventory of 136.06 is 64.4% 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 The Honest Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Inventory is 82.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Honest Co's current Days Inventory is 136.06, which is 10% above median its own 10-year median of 123.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Honest Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Honest Co (HNST) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.85, compared to a current price of $3.66 — trading 28.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 136.06, which is 10% above median its 10-year median of 123.98 and 64.4% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 82.76. The Honest Co's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 The Honest Co (HNST), the current Days Inventory is 136.06 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 The Honest Co (HNST) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Honest Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $3.66 is trading 28.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.85. GuruFocus considers The Honest Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HNST:

  • Days Inventory: 136.06 (10% above median its 10-year median of 123.98)
  • GF Value™: $2.85 vs. price of $3.66 (28.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 64.4% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1347 of 1864)

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


The Honest Co Business Description

Address 12130 Millennium Drive, Suite 500, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 90094
The Honest Co Inc is a personal care company dedicated to creating cleanly-formulated and sustainably-designed products for everyone from babies to adults. By combining thoughtful design with science-based innovation, the company delivers personal care products for everyone from babies to adults, spanning categories across wipes, personal care, diapers, and beauty. It has three product categories namely; Diapers and Wipes, Skin and Personal Care, and Household and Wellness, out of which the majority of its revenue is generated from the sale of diapers and wipes. The company operates only in the United States.
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