What is Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina Days Inventory?
Loma Negra Cia Industria ArgentinaLOMA -4.07%74 Days Inventory is 173.69 as of Mar. 2026, which is 362% above its 10-year median of 37.63. GuruFocus rates LOMA with a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 74/100 and a GF Valueâ„¢ of $6.34 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 392 Building Materials companies, Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina ranks worse than 71.17% on this metric.
If a company builds up inventory, it may mean it is having difficulties selling its goods.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.53.
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.
Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.41.
Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina (NYSE:LOMA) 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.
Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina'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.
Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina'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.
Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina Days Inventory Related Terms
Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina Days Inventory Historical Data
* 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.
Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina Days Inventory Chart
For the Building Materials subindustry, Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina'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.
Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina Days Inventory vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina'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.
Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina (LOMA) has a Days Inventory of 173.69 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina and its competitors. This is 362% above median its historical median of 37.63. Over the past decade, Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina's Days Inventory has ranged from 15.07 to 154.02. According to the industry distribution chart, Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina ranks #279 out of 392 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 71.2%.
Is Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina's Days Inventory too high?
Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina's current Days Inventory of 173.69 is 362% above median its 10-year median of 37.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 15.07 to a high of 154.02. The Building Materials industry median Days Inventory is 90.21. Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina's value of 173.69 is 92.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina ranks #279 out of 392 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina has a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina's Days Inventory compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina ranks #279 out of 392 companies for Days Inventory. This places Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 90.21. Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina's value of 173.69 is 92.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina's own Days Inventory has ranged from 15.07 to 154.02 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 37.63 vs. the industry median of 90.21, Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina 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 Building Materials company?
The median Days Inventory among Building Materials companies is 90.21, based on 392 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. Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina's current Days Inventory of 173.69 is 92.5% 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 Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Days Inventory is 90.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina's current Days Inventory is 173.69, which is 362% above median its own 10-year median of 37.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina (LOMA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.34, compared to a current price of $11.32 — trading 78.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 173.69, which is 362% above median its 10-year median of 37.63 and 92.5% above the Building Materials industry median of 90.21. Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 8 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 Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina (LOMA), the current Days Inventory is 173.69 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 Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina (LOMA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $11.32 is trading 78.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $6.34.
GuruFocus considers Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for LOMA:
Days Inventory: 173.69 (362% above median its 10-year median of 37.63)
GF Value™: $6.34 vs. price of $11.32 (78.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 92.5% above the Building Materials median (#279 of 392)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LOMA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina Business Description
Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina SA is a cement producer in Argentina. The Group is engaged in the production and distribution of cement, masonry cement, concrete, limestone, and aggregates, operates a railway concession to provide transportation services, and is also engaged in the industrial waste recycling business. The company operates in five segments: Cement, masonry cement, and lime; Concrete; Rail services; Aggregates; and Others. The majority of its revenue derives from Cement, masonry cement, and lime segments.
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