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Princes GroupLSE:PRN +1.42%13 Days Inventory is 197.93 as of Jun. 2026, which is 111% above its 10-year median of 93.96. GuruFocus rates LSE:PRN with a GF Score™ of 13/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,891 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Princes Group ranks worse than 55.31% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Princes Group's Average Total Inventories for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2026 was £427.3 Mil. Princes Group's Cost of Goods Sold for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2026 was £788.1 Mil.
Hence, Princes Group's Days Inventory for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 98.96.
The historical rank and industry rank for Princes Group's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:PRN'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 85.84 Med: 93.96 Max: 102.6
Current: 91.09
During the past 4 years, Princes Group's highest Days Inventory was 102.60. The lowest was 85.84. And the median was 93.96.
LSE:PRN's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 55.31% of 1891
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 82.66
vs LSE:PRN: 91.09
Princes Group's Days Inventory
increased
from . 20 (0.00) to Jun. 2026 (197.93).
It might indicate that Princes Group's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Princes Group's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 1.84.
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.
Princes Group's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.43.
Princes Group (LSE:PRN) 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.
Princes Group's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Jun. 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.
Princes Group's Inventory to Revenue for the
six
months ended in Jun. 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.
Princes Group Days Inventory Related Terms
Princes Group Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Princes Group'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.
Princes Group Days Inventory Chart
Princes Group Annual Data
Trend
Mar21
Mar22
Mar23
Dec25
Days Inventory
85.84
96.22
90.24
77.25
Princes Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun26
Days Inventory
197.93
LSE:PRN vs KHC, GIS: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Princes Group'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.
Princes Group Days Inventory vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Princes Group's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Princes Group'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.
Princes Group (LSE:PRN) has a Days Inventory of 197.93 as of Jun. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Princes Group and its competitors. This is 111% above median its historical median of 93.96. Over the past decade, Princes Group's Days Inventory has ranged from 85.84 to 102.60. According to the industry distribution chart, Princes Group ranks #1046 out of 1891 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 55.3%.
Is Princes Group's Days Inventory too high?
Princes Group's current Days Inventory of 197.93 is 111% above median its 10-year median of 93.96. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 85.84 to a high of 102.60. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Inventory is 82.66. Princes Group's value of 197.93 is 139.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Princes Group ranks #1046 out of 1891 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Princes Group has a GF Score™ of 13/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Princes Group's Days Inventory compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Princes Group ranks #1046 out of 1891 companies for Days Inventory. This places Princes Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 82.66. Princes Group's value of 197.93 is 139.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Princes Group's own Days Inventory has ranged from 85.84 to 102.60 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 93.96 vs. the industry median of 82.66, Princes Group 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Inventory among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 82.66, based on 1,891 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. Princes Group's current Days Inventory of 197.93 is 139.5% 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 Princes Group and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Inventory is 82.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Princes Group's current Days Inventory is 197.93, which is 111% above median its own 10-year median of 93.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Princes Group stock overvalued right now?
Princes Group (LSE:PRN) has a current Days Inventory of 197.93. The current Days Inventory is 197.93, which is 111% above median its 10-year median of 93.96 and 139.5% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 82.66. Princes Group's overall GF Score™ is 13/100 with 4 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 Princes Group (LSE:PRN), the current Days Inventory is 197.93 as of Jun. 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.
Princes Group PLC is a food and beverage manufacturing company. Its portfolio spans five strategic business units - Foods, Fish, Italian, Oils and Drinks. Its segments include Food: supplies a variety of foods such as baked beans, soups, ready meals, peas and pulses through the large food retailer and foodservice sales channels, which are predominantly manufactured in the UK; Fish: supplies ambient tuna, mackerel, salmon and other fish in the UK and the EEA; Italian: supplies canned tomatoes, branded pasta, pulses and oil products through the large food retailer; Oils: consists of seed, olive and speciality oils, and compound fats; and Drinks: supplies own brand juices, squash and carbonates, operating out of three production facilities in the UK.
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