MERFF (Merafe Resources) Days Inventory: 4,049.96 (As of Dec. 2025) — 60% Above Median


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What is Merafe Resources Days Inventory?

Merafe Resources MERFF 64 Days Inventory is 4,049.96 as of Dec. 2025, which is 60% above its 10-year median of 2,525.23. GuruFocus rates MERFF with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.17. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 681 Metals & Mining companies, Merafe Resources ranks worse than 98.53% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Merafe Resources's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $125.8 Mil. Merafe Resources's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $5.7 Mil. Hence, Merafe Resources's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 4,049.96.

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

MERFF' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1290.26   Med: 2525.23   Max: 5065.16
Current: 3725.37

During the past 13 years, Merafe Resources's highest Days Inventory was 5065.16. The lowest was 1290.26. And the median was 2525.23.

MERFF's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
98.53% of 681 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 85.61 vs MERFF: 3725.37

Merafe Resources's Days Inventory increased from Dec. 2024 (1,691.33) to Dec. 2025 (4,049.96). It might indicate that Merafe Resources's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Merafe Resources's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.05.

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. Merafe Resources's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.65.


Merafe Resources  (OTCPK:MERFF) 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.

Merafe Resources'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.

Merafe Resources'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.


Merafe Resources Days Inventory Related Terms


Merafe Resources Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Merafe Resources'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.

Merafe Resources Days Inventory Chart

Merafe Resources 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 5,224.42 3,466.72 3,275.66 1,888.93 3,223.62

Merafe Resources Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2,950.03 1,926.71 1,691.33 3,640.58 4,049.96

Merafe Resources Days Inventory Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Merafe Resources'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.


Merafe Resources Days Inventory vs Metals & Mining Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Merafe Resources's Days Inventory falls into.


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Merafe Resources Days Inventory Calculation

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

Merafe Resources'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
=( (98.5 + 112.793) / 2 ) / 11.962*365
=105.6465 / 11.962*365
=3,223.62

Merafe Resources'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: Jun. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (138.726 + 112.793) / 2 ) / 5.667*365 / 2
=125.7595 / 5.667*365 / 2
=4,049.96

* 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 4,049.96 mean?
Merafe Resources (MERFF) has a Days Inventory of 4,049.96 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Merafe Resources and its competitors. This is 60% above median its historical median of 2,525.23. Over the past decade, Merafe Resources' Days Inventory has ranged from 1,290.26 to 5,065.16. According to the industry distribution chart, Merafe Resources ranks #671 out of 681 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 98.5%.
Is Merafe Resources' Days Inventory too high?
Merafe Resources' current Days Inventory of 4,049.96 is 60% above median its 10-year median of 2,525.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1,290.26 to a high of 5,065.16. The Metals & Mining industry median Days Inventory is 85.61. Merafe Resources' value of 4,049.96 is 4630.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Merafe Resources ranks #671 out of 681 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Merafe Resources has a GF Score™ of 64/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Merafe Resources' Days Inventory compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Merafe Resources ranks #671 out of 681 companies for Days Inventory. This places Merafe Resources in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 85.61. Merafe Resources' value of 4,049.96 is 4630.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Merafe Resources' own Days Inventory has ranged from 1,290.26 to 5,065.16 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2,525.23 vs. the industry median of 85.61, Merafe Resources 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Days Inventory among Metals & Mining companies is 85.61, based on 681 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. Merafe Resources's current Days Inventory of 4,049.96 is 4630.7% 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 Merafe Resources and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Days Inventory is 85.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Merafe Resources's current Days Inventory is 4,049.96, which is 60% above median its own 10-year median of 2,525.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Merafe Resources stock overvalued right now?
Merafe Resources (MERFF) has a current Days Inventory of 4,049.96. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.17, compared to a current price of $0.22 — trading 28.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 4,049.96, which is 60% above median its 10-year median of 2,525.23 and 4630.7% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 85.61. Merafe Resources' overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 9 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 Merafe Resources (MERFF), the current Days Inventory is 4,049.96 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 Merafe Resources (MERFF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Merafe Resources stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $0.22 is trading 28.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.17.

Key valuation signals for MERFF:

  • Days Inventory: 4,049.96 (60% above median its 10-year median of 2,525.23)
  • GF Value™: $0.17 vs. price of $0.22 (28.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 4630.7% above the Metals & Mining median (#671 of 681)

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


Merafe Resources Business Description

Other Exchanges MRF:South AfricaRZT:Germany
Address 35 Ballyclare Drive, Building B, 2nd Floor, Ballyoaks Office Park, Bryanston, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2191
Merafe Resources Ltd through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Merafe Ferrochrome and Mining Proprietary Limited, participates in chrome mining and the beneficiation of chrome ore into ferrochrome. The Glencore-Merafe Chrome Venture (Venture) operates five ferrochrome smelters, twenty-two ferrochrome furnaces, and nine mines, situated in the North-West, Limpopo, and Mpumalanga provinces of South Africa. The company has operating mines namel Marikana West; and Kroondal Gemini. The Group has one reportable segment being the mining and beneficiation of chrome ore into ferrochrome and associated minerals. Geographically, it has its presence in Africa, Americas, Asia, China, Indonesia, Other Asia, and Europe.
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