Cerved Group SpA (MEX:CERVN) Days Inventory: 0.00 (As of Sep. 2021)

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What is Cerved Group SpA Days Inventory?

Cerved Group SpA MEX:CERVN 8 Days Inventory is 0.00 as of Sep. 2021. GuruFocus rates MEX:CERVN with a GF Score™ of 8/100. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Cerved Group SpA's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Sep. 2021 was MXN0.00 Mil. Cerved Group SpA's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Sep. 2021 was MXN2,936.06 Mil. Hence, Cerved Group SpA's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Sep. 2021 was 0.00.

The historical rank and industry rank for Cerved Group SpA's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:CERVN' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.1   Med: 1.75   Max: 4.33
Current: 0.05

During the past 11 years, Cerved Group SpA's highest Days Inventory was 4.33. The lowest was 0.10. And the median was 1.75.

MEX:CERVN's Days Inventory is not ranked
in the Capital Markets industry.
Industry Median: 63.5 vs MEX:CERVN: 0.05

Cerved Group SpA's Days Inventory declined from Sep. 2020 (0.03) to Sep. 2021 (0.00).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

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. Cerved Group SpA's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2021 was 0.00.


Cerved Group SpA  (MEX:CERVN) 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.

Cerved Group SpA's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Sep. 2021 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.

Cerved Group SpA's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2021 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.


Cerved Group SpA Days Inventory Related Terms


Cerved Group SpA Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cerved Group SpA'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.

Cerved Group SpA Days Inventory Chart

Cerved Group SpA Annual Data
Trend Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20
Days Inventory
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Cerved Group SpA Quarterly Data
Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21
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MEX:CERVN vs VALU: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Financial Data & Stock Exchanges subindustry, Cerved Group SpA'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.


Cerved Group SpA Days Inventory vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Cerved Group SpA's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cerved Group SpA's Days Inventory falls into.



Cerved Group SpA Days Inventory Calculation

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

Cerved Group SpA's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2020 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2020 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2019 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2020 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2020 )*Days in Period
=( (0 + 0) / 1 ) / 5459.943*365
=0 / 5459.943*365
=0.00

Cerved Group SpA's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2021 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Sep. 2021 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2021 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2021 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Sep. 2021 )*Days in Period
=( (0 + 0) / 1 ) / 2936.06*365 / 4
=0 / 2936.06*365 / 4
=0.00

* 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 0.00 mean?
Cerved Group SpA (MEX:CERVN) has a Days Inventory of 0.00 as of Sep. 2021. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Cerved Group SpA and its competitors. Over the past decade, Cerved Group SpA's Days Inventory has ranged from 0.10 to 4.33.
Is Cerved Group SpA's Days Inventory too high?
Cerved Group SpA's current Days Inventory is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.10 to a high of 4.33. Overall, Cerved Group SpA has a GF Score™ of 8/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cerved Group SpA's Days Inventory compare to VALU?
Cerved Group SpA's Days Inventory of 0.00 can be compared against companies in the Capital Markets industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 63.50. Historically, Cerved Group SpA's own Days Inventory has ranged from 0.10 to 4.33 over the past decade. 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 Capital Markets company?
The median Days Inventory among Capital Markets companies is 63.50, based on 229 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. 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 Cerved Group SpA and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median Days Inventory is 63.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cerved Group SpA's current Days Inventory is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cerved Group SpA stock overvalued right now?
Cerved Group SpA (MEX:CERVN) has a current Days Inventory of 0.00. The current Days Inventory is 0.00. Cerved Group SpA's overall GF Score™ is 8/100 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 Cerved Group SpA (MEX:CERVN), the current Days Inventory is 0.00 as of Sep. 2021. 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.

Cerved Group SpA Business Description

Address Via Dell’Unione Europea, 6A, 6B, San Donato Milanese, Milan, ITA, 20097
Cerved Group SpA is a holding company that owns the Cerved Group, an Italian credit information service provider. It operates through three segments. The Risk Management segment, which accounts for the majority of the Cerved Group's revenue, offers products and services that help businesses and financial institutions to assess the credit status of their customers, business counterparties, and potential customers. The Growth Services segment offers information and analyses that help customers to understand the target market and regions, develop businesses, and improve customer satisfaction. The credit management segment assesses and manages troubled receivables and assets. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Italian domestic market.