Heavitree Brewery (LSE:HVT) Days Inventory: 0.87 (As of Apr. 2026) — Near Median


LSE:HVT Heavitree Brewery PLC LSE:HVT
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Price £2.65
GF Value £2.88
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What is Heavitree Brewery Days Inventory?

Heavitree Brewery LSE:HVT +20.45% 76 Days Inventory is 0.87 as of Apr. 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 0.86. GuruFocus rates LSE:HVT with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of £2.88 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 347 Restaurants companies, Heavitree Brewery ranks better than 99.71% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Heavitree Brewery's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Apr. 2026 was £0.01 Mil. Heavitree Brewery's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Apr. 2026 was £2.10 Mil. Hence, Heavitree Brewery's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.87.

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

LSE:HVT' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.81   Med: 0.86   Max: 1.12
Current: 0.83

During the past 13 years, Heavitree Brewery's highest Days Inventory was 1.12. The lowest was 0.81. And the median was 0.86.

LSE:HVT's Days Inventory is ranked better than
99.71% of 347 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 15.68 vs LSE:HVT: 0.83

Heavitree Brewery's Days Inventory stayed the same from Apr. 2025 (0.87) to Apr. 2026 (0.87).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Heavitree Brewery's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Apr. 2026 was 210.40.

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. Heavitree Brewery's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.00.


Heavitree Brewery  (LSE:HVT) 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.

Heavitree Brewery's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Apr. 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.

Heavitree Brewery's Inventory to Revenue for the six months ended in Apr. 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.


Heavitree Brewery Days Inventory Related Terms


Heavitree Brewery Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Heavitree Brewery'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.

Heavitree Brewery Days Inventory Chart

Heavitree Brewery Annual Data
Trend Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.12 0.88 0.87 0.86 0.83

Heavitree Brewery Semi-Annual Data
Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25 Apr26
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 0.92 0.80 0.87 0.80 0.87

LSE:HVT vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Heavitree Brewery'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.


Heavitree Brewery Days Inventory vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Heavitree Brewery's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Heavitree Brewery Days Inventory Calculation

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

Heavitree Brewery's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Oct. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Oct. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Oct. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Oct. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (0.01 + 0.01) / 2 ) / 4.374*365
=0.01 / 4.374*365
=0.83

Heavitree Brewery's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Oct. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Apr. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Apr. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (0.01 + 0.01) / 2 ) / 2.104*365 / 2
=0.01 / 2.104*365 / 2
=0.87

* 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 0.87 mean?
Heavitree Brewery (LSE:HVT) has a Days Inventory of 0.87 as of Apr. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Heavitree Brewery and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.86. Over the past decade, Heavitree Brewery's Days Inventory has ranged from 0.81 to 1.12. According to the industry distribution chart, Heavitree Brewery ranks #1 out of 347 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 0.3%.
Is Heavitree Brewery's Days Inventory too high?
Heavitree Brewery's current Days Inventory of 0.87 is near median its 10-year median of 0.86. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.81 to a high of 1.12. The Restaurants industry median Days Inventory is 15.68. Heavitree Brewery's value of 0.87 is 94.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Heavitree Brewery ranks #1 out of 347 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Heavitree Brewery has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Heavitree Brewery's Days Inventory compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Heavitree Brewery ranks #1 out of 347 companies for Days Inventory. This places Heavitree Brewery in the top 0% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 15.68. Heavitree Brewery's value of 0.87 is 94.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Heavitree Brewery's own Days Inventory has ranged from 0.81 to 1.12 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.86 vs. the industry median of 15.68, Heavitree Brewery 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 Restaurants company?
The median Days Inventory among Restaurants companies is 15.68, based on 347 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. Heavitree Brewery's current Days Inventory of 0.87 is 94.5% 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 Heavitree Brewery and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Days Inventory is 15.68 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Heavitree Brewery's current Days Inventory is 0.87, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Heavitree Brewery stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Heavitree Brewery (LSE:HVT) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £2.88, compared to a current price of £2.65 — trading 8% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 0.87, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.86 and 94.5% below the Restaurants industry median of 15.68. Heavitree Brewery's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 2 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 Heavitree Brewery (LSE:HVT), the current Days Inventory is 0.87 as of Apr. 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 Heavitree Brewery (LSE:HVT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Heavitree Brewery stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £2.65 is trading 8% below its estimated GF Value™ of £2.88. GuruFocus considers Heavitree Brewery to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:HVT:

  • Days Inventory: 0.87 (near median its 10-year median of 0.86)
  • GF Value™: £2.88 vs. price of £2.65 (8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 94.5% below the Restaurants median (#1 of 347)

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


Heavitree Brewery Business Description

Other Exchanges HVTA:UK
Address Trood Lane, Matford, Exeter, GBR, EX2 8YP
Heavitree Brewery PLC is a UK-based company engaged in the business of running and developing a leased and tenanted estate in the South West of England. It currently owns several pubs such as The Anchor Inn, The Ashcott Inn, The Atmospheric Railway, The Beach Hotel, The Bell Inn, The Brunswick Arms, and others. These pubs are run by tenants under tenancy agreements or leases. It operates in one business segment: leased estates. Geographically, all of its revenue is generated in, and all assets are held in the United Kingdom.
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