INSW (International Seaways) Days Inventory: 2.34 (As of Mar. 2026) — 25% Below Median


INSW International Seaways Inc INSW
58 GF Score
Price $87.72
GF Value $49.58
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is International Seaways Days Inventory?

International Seaways INSW -2.51% 58 Days Inventory is 2.34 as of Mar. 2026, which is 25% below its 10-year median of 3.11. GuruFocus rates INSW with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of $49.58 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 685 Oil & Gas companies, International Seaways ranks better than 97.96% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). International Seaways's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $3.0 Mil. International Seaways's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $117.5 Mil. Hence, International Seaways's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.34.

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

INSW' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.76   Med: 3.11   Max: 5.42
Current: 1.16

During the past 13 years, International Seaways's highest Days Inventory was 5.42. The lowest was 0.76. And the median was 3.11.

INSW's Days Inventory is ranked better than
97.96% of 685 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 31.01 vs INSW: 1.16

International Seaways's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (0.92) to Mar. 2026 (2.34). It might indicate that International Seaways's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. International Seaways's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 39.06.

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. International Seaways's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.01.


International Seaways  (NYSE:INSW) 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.

International Seaways'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.

International Seaways'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.


International Seaways Days Inventory Related Terms


International Seaways Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for International Seaways'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.

International Seaways Days Inventory Chart

International Seaways Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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International Seaways Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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INSW vs STNG, KNTK, SUNC: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Midstream subindustry, International Seaways'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.


International Seaways Days Inventory vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, International Seaways's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where International Seaways's Days Inventory falls into.


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International Seaways Days Inventory Calculation

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

International Seaways'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
=( (1.875 + 0.611) / 2 ) / 486.678*365
=1.243 / 486.678*365
=0.93

International Seaways'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
=( (0.611 + 5.407) / 2 ) / 117.533*365 / 4
=3.009 / 117.533*365 / 4
=2.34

* 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 2.34 mean?
International Seaways (INSW) has a Days Inventory of 2.34 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on International Seaways and its competitors. This is 25% below median its historical median of 3.11. Over the past decade, International Seaways' Days Inventory has ranged from 0.76 to 5.42. According to the industry distribution chart, International Seaways ranks #14 out of 685 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 2%.
Is International Seaways' Days Inventory too high?
International Seaways' current Days Inventory of 2.34 is 25% below median its 10-year median of 3.11. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.76 to a high of 5.42. The Oil & Gas industry median Days Inventory is 31.01. International Seaways' value of 2.34 is 92.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, International Seaways ranks #14 out of 685 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, International Seaways has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does International Seaways' Days Inventory compare to STNG and KNTK?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, International Seaways ranks #14 out of 685 companies for Days Inventory. This places International Seaways in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 31.01. International Seaways' value of 2.34 is 92.5% below this benchmark. Historically, International Seaways' own Days Inventory has ranged from 0.76 to 5.42 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.11 vs. the industry median of 31.01, International Seaways 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Days Inventory among Oil & Gas companies is 31.01, based on 685 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. International Seaways's current Days Inventory of 2.34 is 92.5% 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 International Seaways and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Days Inventory is 31.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. International Seaways's current Days Inventory is 2.34, which is 25% below median its own 10-year median of 3.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is International Seaways stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, International Seaways (INSW) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $49.58, compared to a current price of $87.72 — trading 76.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 2.34, which is 25% below median its 10-year median of 3.11 and 92.5% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 31.01. International Seaways' overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 5 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 International Seaways (INSW), the current Days Inventory is 2.34 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 International Seaways (INSW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, International Seaways stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $87.72 is trading 76.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $49.58. GuruFocus considers International Seaways to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for INSW:

  • Days Inventory: 2.34 (25% below median its 10-year median of 3.11)
  • GF Value™: $49.58 vs. price of $87.72 (76.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 92.5% below the Oil & Gas median (#14 of 685)

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


International Seaways Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges IS5:Germany
Address 600 Third Avenue, 39th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10016
International Seaways Inc owns and operates a fleet of oceangoing vessels engaged in the transportation of crude oil and petroleum products. The company's vessel operations are organized into two segments: Crude Tankers and Product Carriers. Its fleet consists of ULCC, VLCC, Suezmax, Aframax, and Panamax crude tankers, as well as LR1, LR2, and MR product carriers.
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