IHS HoldingIHS -0.42%46 Days Inventory is 20.68 as of Mar. 2026, which is 10% above its 10-year median of 18.81. GuruFocus rates IHS with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.11 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,319 Real Estate companies, IHS Holding ranks better than 87.64% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). IHS Holding's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $42 Mil. IHS Holding's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $184 Mil.
Hence, IHS Holding's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 20.68.
The historical rank and industry rank for IHS Holding's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
IHS'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 17.71 Med: 18.81 Max: 22.41
Current: 22.41
During the past 8 years, IHS Holding's highest Days Inventory was 22.41. The lowest was 17.71. And the median was 18.81.
IHS's Days Inventory is ranked better than 87.64% of 1319
companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 699.43
vs IHS: 22.41
IHS Holding's Days Inventory
increased
from Mar. 2025 (19.66) to Mar. 2026 (20.68).
It might indicate that IHS Holding's sales slowed down.
Warning Sign:
If a company builds up inventory, it may mean it is having difficulties selling its goods.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
IHS Holding's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.41.
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.
IHS Holding's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.10.
IHS Holding (NYSE:IHS) 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.
IHS Holding'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.
IHS Holding'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.
IHS Holding Days Inventory Related Terms
IHS Holding Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for IHS Holding'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 Real Estate Services subindustry, IHS Holding'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.
IHS Holding Days Inventory vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, IHS Holding's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where IHS Holding'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.
IHS Holding (IHS) has a Days Inventory of 20.68 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on IHS Holding and its competitors. This is 10% above median its historical median of 18.81. Over the past decade, IHS Holding's Days Inventory has ranged from 17.71 to 22.41. According to the industry distribution chart, IHS Holding ranks #163 out of 1319 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 12.4%.
Is IHS Holding's Days Inventory too high?
IHS Holding's current Days Inventory of 20.68 is 10% above median its 10-year median of 18.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 17.71 to a high of 22.41. The Real Estate industry median Days Inventory is 699.43. IHS Holding's value of 20.68 is 97% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, IHS Holding ranks #163 out of 1319 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, IHS Holding has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does IHS Holding's Days Inventory compare to NMRK and CWK?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, IHS Holding ranks #163 out of 1319 companies for Days Inventory. This places IHS Holding in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 699.43. IHS Holding's value of 20.68 is 97% below this benchmark. Historically, IHS Holding's own Days Inventory has ranged from 17.71 to 22.41 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 18.81 vs. the industry median of 699.43, IHS Holding 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 Real Estate company?
The median Days Inventory among Real Estate companies is 699.43, based on 1,319 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. IHS Holding's current Days Inventory of 20.68 is 97% 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 IHS Holding and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Days Inventory is 699.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. IHS Holding's current Days Inventory is 20.68, which is 10% above median its own 10-year median of 18.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is IHS Holding stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IHS Holding (IHS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.11, compared to a current price of $8.21 — trading 99.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 20.68, which is 10% above median its 10-year median of 18.81 and 97% below the Real Estate industry median of 699.43. IHS Holding's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 8 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 IHS Holding (IHS), the current Days Inventory is 20.68 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 IHS Holding (IHS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IHS Holding stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $8.21 is trading 99.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $4.11.
GuruFocus considers IHS Holding to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for IHS:
Days Inventory: 20.68 (10% above median its 10-year median of 18.81)
GF Value™: $4.11 vs. price of $8.21 (99.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 97% below the Real Estate median (#163 of 1319)
No single metric tells the full story. See the IHS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
IHS Holding Ltd is an independent owner, operator, and developer of shared telecommunications infrastructure. The company provides telecommunications infrastructure to its customers, who are MNOs, who in turn provide wireless voice and data services to their end-users. Its geographical segments are Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa. The majority of its revenue is derived from Nigeria.
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