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Quantum Foods HoldingsJSE:QFH -1.75%76 Days Inventory is 58.01 as of Mar. 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 60.22. GuruFocus rates JSE:QFH with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of R8.38 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,873 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Quantum Foods Holdings ranks better than 69.57% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Quantum Foods Holdings's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
JSE:QFH'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 49.01 Med: 60.22 Max: 66.65
Current: 56.76
During the past 12 years, Quantum Foods Holdings's highest Days Inventory was 66.65. The lowest was 49.01. And the median was 60.22.
JSE:QFH's Days Inventory is ranked better than 69.57% of 1873
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 83.04
vs JSE:QFH: 56.76
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Quantum Foods Holdings's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.15.
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.
Quantum Foods Holdings's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.25.
Quantum Foods Holdings (JSE:QFH) 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.
Quantum Foods Holdings's Inventory Turnover for the
six
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.
Quantum Foods Holdings's Inventory to Revenue for the
six
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.
Quantum Foods Holdings Days Inventory Related Terms
Quantum Foods Holdings Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Quantum Foods Holdings'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.
JSE:QFH vs ADM, BG, TSN: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Farm Products subindustry, Quantum Foods Holdings'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.
Quantum Foods Holdings Days Inventory vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Quantum Foods Holdings's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Quantum Foods Holdings'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.
Quantum Foods Holdings (JSE:QFH) has a Days Inventory of 58.01 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Quantum Foods Holdings and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 60.22. Over the past decade, Quantum Foods Holdings' Days Inventory has ranged from 49.01 to 66.65. According to the industry distribution chart, Quantum Foods Holdings ranks #570 out of 1873 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 30.4%.
Is Quantum Foods Holdings' Days Inventory too high?
Quantum Foods Holdings' current Days Inventory of 58.01 is near median its 10-year median of 60.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 49.01 to a high of 66.65. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Inventory is 83.04. Quantum Foods Holdings' value of 58.01 is 30.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Quantum Foods Holdings ranks #570 out of 1873 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Quantum Foods Holdings has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Quantum Foods Holdings' Days Inventory compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Quantum Foods Holdings ranks #570 out of 1873 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Quantum Foods Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 83.04. Quantum Foods Holdings' value of 58.01 is 30.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Quantum Foods Holdings' own Days Inventory has ranged from 49.01 to 66.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 60.22 vs. the industry median of 83.04, Quantum Foods Holdings 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Inventory among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 83.04, based on 1,873 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. Quantum Foods Holdings's current Days Inventory of 58.01 is 30.1% 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 Quantum Foods Holdings and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Inventory is 83.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Quantum Foods Holdings's current Days Inventory is 58.01, which is near median its own 10-year median of 60.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Quantum Foods Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Quantum Foods Holdings (JSE:QFH) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R8.38, compared to a current price of R8.99 — trading 7.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 58.01, which is near median its 10-year median of 60.22 and 30.1% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 83.04. Quantum Foods Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 Quantum Foods Holdings (JSE:QFH), the current Days Inventory is 58.01 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 Quantum Foods Holdings (JSE:QFH) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Quantum Foods Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of R8.99 is trading 7.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of R8.38.
GuruFocus considers Quantum Foods Holdings to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for JSE:QFH:
Days Inventory: 58.01 (near median its 10-year median of 60.22)
GF Value™: R8.38 vs. price of R8.99 (7.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 30.1% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#570 of 1873)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:QFH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Quantum Foods Holdings Ltd is a food manufacturing company. It is engaged in the feeds and poultry business, providing animal protein to selected South African and African markets. The company's segments include Eggs, Farming, Animal feeds, and other African countries. Quantum Foods comprises eggs, broiler and layer farming, and animal feeds in South Africa. The company derives the majority of its revenue from Animal feeds.
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