Walcom GroupLSE:WALG Days Inventory is 72.88 as of Jun. 2019, which is 104% above its 10-year median of 35.70. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Walcom Group's Average Total Inventories for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2019 was £0.19 Mil. Walcom Group's Cost of Goods Sold for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2019 was £0.47 Mil.
Hence, Walcom Group's Days Inventory for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2019 was 72.88.
The historical rank and industry rank for Walcom Group's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:WALG'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 23.74 Med: 35.7 Max: 71.61
Current: 71.61
During the past 13 years, Walcom Group's highest Days Inventory was 71.61. The lowest was 23.74. And the median was 35.70.
LSE:WALG's Days Inventory is not ranked
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 82.945
vs LSE:WALG: 71.61
Walcom Group's Days Inventory
increased
from Jun. 2018 (62.88) to Jun. 2019 (72.88).
It might indicate that Walcom Group's sales slowed down.
Warning Sign:
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.
Walcom Group's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2019 was 2.50.
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.
Walcom Group's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2019 was 0.21.
Walcom Group (LSE:WALG) 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.
Walcom Group's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2019 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.
Walcom Group's Inventory to Revenue for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2019 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.
Walcom Group Days Inventory Related Terms
Walcom Group Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Walcom 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.
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Walcom 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.
Walcom Group Days Inventory vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Walcom Group's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Walcom 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.
Walcom Group (LSE:WALG) has a Days Inventory of 72.88 as of Jun. 2019. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Walcom Group and its competitors. This is 104% above median its historical median of 35.70. Over the past decade, Walcom Group's Days Inventory has ranged from 23.74 to 71.61.
Is Walcom Group's Days Inventory too high?
Walcom Group's current Days Inventory of 72.88 is 104% above median its 10-year median of 35.70. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 23.74 to a high of 71.61. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Inventory is 82.95. Walcom Group's value of 72.88 is 12.1% below this industry median.
How does Walcom Group's Days Inventory compare to competitors?
Walcom Group's Days Inventory of 72.88 can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 82.95. Walcom Group's value of 72.88 is 12.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Walcom Group's own Days Inventory has ranged from 23.74 to 71.61 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 35.70 vs. the industry median of 82.95, Walcom Group 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Inventory among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 82.95, based on 1,870 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. Walcom Group's current Days Inventory of 72.88 is 12.1% 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 Walcom Group and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Inventory is 82.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Walcom Group's current Days Inventory is 72.88, which is 104% above median its own 10-year median of 35.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Walcom Group stock overvalued right now?
Walcom Group (LSE:WALG) has a current Days Inventory of 72.88. The current Days Inventory is 72.88, which is 104% above median its 10-year median of 35.70 and 12.1% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 82.95. 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 Walcom Group (LSE:WALG), the current Days Inventory is 72.88 as of Jun. 2019. 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.
Walcom Group Ltd is an investment holding company engaged in the manufacturing, distribution, and sale of chemical feed and additive products. The company offers products for pigs, poultries, aquatic, cows, and beef cattle and sheeps. Its pig's product includes porcinin plus, and porcimax; poultries include eggronin plus, and avianin plus, and aquatic include aquanin plus. Walcom's operations are located in China, Taiwan, Thailand, Korea and others.
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