LGI HomesLGIH -0.79%68 Days Inventory is 1,240.04 as of Mar. 2026, which is 242% above its 10-year median of 362.38. GuruFocus rates LGIH with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of $70.84 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 87 Homebuilding & Construction companies, LGI Homes ranks worse than 90.8% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). LGI Homes's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $3,531 Mil. LGI Homes's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $260 Mil.
Hence, LGI Homes's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1,240.04.
The historical rank and industry rank for LGI Homes's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
LGIH'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 298.87 Med: 362.38 Max: 980.14
Current: 980.14
During the past 13 years, LGI Homes's highest Days Inventory was 980.14. The lowest was 298.87. And the median was 362.38.
LGIH's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 90.8% of 87
companies
in the Homebuilding & Construction industry
Industry Median: 298.08
vs LGIH: 980.14
LGI Homes's Days Inventory
increased
from Mar. 2025 (1,140.35) to Mar. 2026 (1,240.04).
It might indicate that LGI Homes's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
LGI Homes's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.07.
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.
LGI Homes's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 11.04.
LGI Homes (NAS:LGIH) 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.
LGI Homes'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.
LGI Homes'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.
LGI Homes Days Inventory Related Terms
LGI Homes Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for LGI Homes'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 Residential Construction subindustry, LGI Homes'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.
LGI Homes Days Inventory vs Homebuilding & Construction Industry
For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, LGI Homes's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where LGI Homes'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.
LGI Homes (LGIH) has a Days Inventory of 1,240.04 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on LGI Homes and its competitors. This is 242% above median its historical median of 362.38. Over the past decade, LGI Homes' Days Inventory has ranged from 298.87 to 980.14. According to the industry distribution chart, LGI Homes ranks #79 out of 87 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, placing it in the top 90.8%.
Is LGI Homes' Days Inventory too high?
LGI Homes' current Days Inventory of 1,240.04 is 242% above median its 10-year median of 362.38. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 298.87 to a high of 980.14. The Homebuilding & Construction industry median Days Inventory is 298.08. LGI Homes' value of 1,240.04 is 316% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, LGI Homes ranks #79 out of 87 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, LGI Homes has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LGI Homes' Days Inventory compare to DFH and HOV?
According to the Homebuilding & Construction industry distribution chart, LGI Homes ranks #79 out of 87 companies for Days Inventory. This places LGI Homes in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 298.08. LGI Homes' value of 1,240.04 is 316% above this benchmark. Historically, LGI Homes' own Days Inventory has ranged from 298.87 to 980.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 362.38 vs. the industry median of 298.08, LGI Homes 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 Homebuilding & Construction company?
The median Days Inventory among Homebuilding & Construction companies is 298.08, based on 87 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. LGI Homes's current Days Inventory of 1,240.04 is 316% 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 LGI Homes and its competitors. For the Homebuilding & Construction industry, the median Days Inventory is 298.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. LGI Homes's current Days Inventory is 1,240.04, which is 242% above median its own 10-year median of 362.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LGI Homes stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LGI Homes (LGIH) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $70.84, compared to a current price of $60.39 — trading 14.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 1,240.04, which is 242% above median its 10-year median of 362.38 and 316% above the Homebuilding & Construction industry median of 298.08. LGI Homes' overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 11 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 LGI Homes (LGIH), the current Days Inventory is 1,240.04 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 LGI Homes (LGIH) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LGI Homes stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $60.39 is trading 14.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $70.84.
GuruFocus considers LGI Homes to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for LGIH:
Days Inventory: 1,240.04 (242% above median its 10-year median of 362.38)
GF Value™: $70.84 vs. price of $60.39 (14.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 316% above the Homebuilding & Construction median (#79 of 87)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LGIH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
LGI Homes Inc is engaged in the design, construction, and sale of new homes in markets. The company's current product offerings include entry-level homes, including both detached homes and townhomes, and move-up homes sold, which are sold under the LGI Homes brand, and luxury series homes, which are sold under the Terrata Homes brand. It offers a set number of floor plans in each community with features that include upgrades, such as granite countertops, appliances, and ceramic tile flooring. The company has seven operating segments: West, Northwest, Central, Midwest, Florida, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic. The majority of the revenue is generated from the Central division segment.
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