FerreycorpA (LIM:FERREYC1) Days Inventory: 169.54 (As of Mar. 2023)

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LIM:FERREYC1 Ferreycorp SAA LIM:FERREYC1
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What is FerreycorpA Days Inventory?

FerreycorpA LIM:FERREYC1 +0.49% 23 Days Inventory is 169.54 as of Mar. 2023. GuruFocus rates LIM:FERREYC1 with a GF Score™ of 23/100.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). FerreycorpA's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2023 was S/.2,106 Mil. FerreycorpA's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2023 was S/.1,134 Mil. Hence, FerreycorpA's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2023 was 169.54.

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

LIM:FERREYC1's Days Inventory is not ranked *
in the Industrial Distribution industry.
Industry Median: 91.35
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Inventory only.

FerreycorpA's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2022 (169.67) to Mar. 2023 (169.54).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. FerreycorpA's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2023 was 0.54.

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. FerreycorpA's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2023 was 1.35.


FerreycorpA  (LIM:FERREYC1) 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.

FerreycorpA's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2023 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.

FerreycorpA's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2023 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.


FerreycorpA Days Inventory Related Terms


FerreycorpA Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for FerreycorpA'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.

FerreycorpA Days Inventory Chart

FerreycorpA Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Days Inventory
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FerreycorpA Quarterly Data
Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23
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 169.67 160.95 165.19 142.07 169.54

LIM:FERREYC1 vs FAST, FERG, GWW: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, FerreycorpA'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.


FerreycorpA Days Inventory vs Industrial Distribution Industry

For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, FerreycorpA's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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


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FerreycorpA Days Inventory Calculation

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

FerreycorpA's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2022 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2021 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2022 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2022 )*Days in Period
=( (1993.201 + 2094.369) / 2 ) / 4884.725*365
=2043.785 / 4884.725*365
=152.72

FerreycorpA's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Mar. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2022 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (2094.369 + 2117.87) / 2 ) / 1133.556*365 / 4
=2106.1195 / 1133.556*365 / 4
=169.54

* 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 169.54 mean?
FerreycorpA (LIM:FERREYC1) has a Days Inventory of 169.54 as of Mar. 2023. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on FerreycorpA and its competitors.
Is FerreycorpA's Days Inventory too high?
FerreycorpA's current Days Inventory is 169.54. The Industrial Distribution industry median Days Inventory is 91.35. FerreycorpA's value of 169.54 is 85.6% above this industry median. Overall, FerreycorpA has a GF Score™ of 23/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does FerreycorpA's Days Inventory compare to FAST and FERG?
FerreycorpA's Days Inventory of 169.54 can be compared against companies in the Industrial Distribution industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 91.35. FerreycorpA's value of 169.54 is 85.6% above this benchmark. 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 Industrial Distribution company?
The median Days Inventory among Industrial Distribution companies is 91.35, based on 154 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. FerreycorpA's current Days Inventory of 169.54 is 85.6% 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 FerreycorpA and its competitors. For the Industrial Distribution industry, the median Days Inventory is 91.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. FerreycorpA's current Days Inventory is 169.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is FerreycorpA stock overvalued right now?
FerreycorpA (LIM:FERREYC1) has a current Days Inventory of 169.54. The current Days Inventory is 169.54 and 85.6% above the Industrial Distribution industry median of 91.35. FerreycorpA's overall GF Score™ is 23/100. 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 FerreycorpA (LIM:FERREYC1), the current Days Inventory is 169.54 as of Mar. 2023. 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.

FerreycorpA Business Description

Address Jr. Cristobal de Peralta, Norte 820, Monterrico, Santiago de Surco, Lima, PER
Ferreycorp SAA along with its subsidiaries markets capital goods. The company consolidates its operations in two business units: Consumer goods and Capital goods. It started up its activities in the capital goods business, upon obtaining a Caterpillar Tractor dealership. The Caterpillar brand has a portfolio of machinery and equipment including mining trucks, front loaders, tractors, motor graders, excavators, drilling equipment, LHD (load, haul, dump machine) loaders for mining, marine engines, generators, etc.
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