Compania Minera PoderosaA (LIM:PODERC1) Days Inventory: 17.62 (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median

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LIM:PODERC1 Compania Minera Poderosa SAA LIM:PODERC1
86 GF Score
Price S/.9.40
GF Value S/.9.51
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Compania Minera PoderosaA Days Inventory?

Compania Minera PoderosaA LIM:PODERC1 86 Days Inventory is 17.62 as of Dec. 2025, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 18.30. GuruFocus rates LIM:PODERC1 with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of S/.9.51 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 691 Metals & Mining companies, Compania Minera PoderosaA ranks better than 94.79% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Compania Minera PoderosaA's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was S/.95 Mil. Compania Minera PoderosaA's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was S/.1,961 Mil. Hence, Compania Minera PoderosaA's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 8.81.

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

LIM:PODERC1' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 15.87   Med: 18.3   Max: 20.72
Current: 17.62

During the past 13 years, Compania Minera PoderosaA's highest Days Inventory was 20.72. The lowest was 15.87. And the median was 18.30.

LIM:PODERC1's Days Inventory is ranked better than
94.79% of 691 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 85.57 vs LIM:PODERC1: 17.62

Compania Minera PoderosaA's Days Inventory declined from Dec. 2023 (18.98) to Dec. 2025 (17.62).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Compania Minera PoderosaA's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 20.71.

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. Compania Minera PoderosaA's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.03.


Compania Minera PoderosaA  (LIM:PODERC1) 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.

Compania Minera PoderosaA's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 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.

Compania Minera PoderosaA's Inventory to Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 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.


Compania Minera PoderosaA Days Inventory Related Terms


Compania Minera PoderosaA Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Compania Minera PoderosaA'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.

Compania Minera PoderosaA Days Inventory Chart

Compania Minera PoderosaA Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 19.04 18.92 18.98 17.68 17.62

Compania Minera PoderosaA Semi-Annual Data
Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
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 19.04 18.92 18.98 17.68 17.62

LIM:PODERC1 vs HL, SIND: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Other Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, Compania Minera PoderosaA'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.


Compania Minera PoderosaA Days Inventory vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Compania Minera PoderosaA's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Compania Minera PoderosaA's Days Inventory falls into.


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Compania Minera PoderosaA Days Inventory Calculation

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

Compania Minera PoderosaA'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
=( (86.862 + 102.447) / 2 ) / 1960.725*365
=94.6545 / 1960.725*365
=17.62

Compania Minera PoderosaA's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (86.862 + 102.447) / 2 ) / 1960.725*365 / 2
=94.6545 / 1960.725*365 / 2
=8.81

* 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 17.62 mean?
Compania Minera PoderosaA (LIM:PODERC1) has a Days Inventory of 17.62 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Compania Minera PoderosaA and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 18.30. Over the past decade, Compania Minera PoderosaA's Days Inventory has ranged from 15.87 to 20.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Compania Minera PoderosaA ranks #36 out of 691 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 5.2%.
Is Compania Minera PoderosaA's Days Inventory too high?
Compania Minera PoderosaA's current Days Inventory of 17.62 is near median its 10-year median of 18.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 15.87 to a high of 20.72. The Metals & Mining industry median Days Inventory is 85.57. Compania Minera PoderosaA's value of 17.62 is 79.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Compania Minera PoderosaA ranks #36 out of 691 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Compania Minera PoderosaA has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Compania Minera PoderosaA's Days Inventory compare to HL and SIND?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Compania Minera PoderosaA ranks #36 out of 691 companies for Days Inventory. This places Compania Minera PoderosaA in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 85.57. Compania Minera PoderosaA's value of 17.62 is 79.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Compania Minera PoderosaA's own Days Inventory has ranged from 15.87 to 20.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 18.30 vs. the industry median of 85.57, Compania Minera PoderosaA 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Days Inventory among Metals & Mining companies is 85.57, based on 691 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. Compania Minera PoderosaA's current Days Inventory of 17.62 is 79.4% 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 Compania Minera PoderosaA and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Days Inventory is 85.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Compania Minera PoderosaA's current Days Inventory is 17.62, which is near median its own 10-year median of 18.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Compania Minera PoderosaA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Compania Minera PoderosaA (LIM:PODERC1) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is S/.9.51, compared to a current price of S/.9.40 — trading 1.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 17.62, which is near median its 10-year median of 18.30 and 79.4% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 85.57. Compania Minera PoderosaA's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 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 Compania Minera PoderosaA (LIM:PODERC1), the current Days Inventory is 17.62 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Compania Minera PoderosaA (LIM:PODERC1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Compania Minera PoderosaA stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of S/.9.40 is trading 1.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of S/.9.51. GuruFocus considers Compania Minera PoderosaA to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LIM:PODERC1:

  • Days Inventory: 17.62 (near median its 10-year median of 18.30)
  • GF Value™: S/.9.51 vs. price of S/.9.40 (1.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 79.4% below the Metals & Mining median (#36 of 691)

No single metric tells the full story. See the LIM:PODERC1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Compania Minera PoderosaA Business Description

Address Avenida La Floresta Nro. 497, of. 501, Urb. Chacarilla del Estanque, San Borja, Lima, PER, 09
Compania Minera Poderosa S.A. is engaged in the exploitation, extraction, stockpiling, precipitation, and smelting of gold to produce gold bullion. Its mining and metallurgical activities are carried out at the Poderosa Mining Unit located in the district of Pataz, department of La Libertad, Peru. The Company has entered into contracts for the refining and sale of gold and silver with Asahi Refining Canada Limited and Argor Heraeus Switzerland. The Company identifies the Maranon and Santa Maria Production Units as a single reportable segment.
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