Alphabet (MIL:1GOOG) Days Inventory: 19.84 (As of Jun. 2026) — 404% Above Median

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What is Alphabet Days Inventory?

Alphabet MIL:1GOOG +1.11% 97 Days Inventory is 19.84 as of Jun. 2026, which is 404% above its 10-year median of 3.94. GuruFocus rates MIL:1GOOG with a GF Score™ of 97/100 and a GF Value™ of €212.49 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 235 Interactive Media companies, Alphabet ranks worse than 50.64% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Alphabet's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €8,672 Mil. Alphabet's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €39,879 Mil. Hence, Alphabet's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 19.84.

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

MIL:1GOOG' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.12   Med: 3.94   Max: 20.92
Current: 20.92

During the past 13 years, Alphabet's highest Days Inventory was 20.92. The lowest was 3.12. And the median was 3.94.

MIL:1GOOG's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
50.64% of 235 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 20.39 vs MIL:1GOOG: 20.92

Alphabet's Days Inventory increased from Jun. 2025 (0.00) to Jun. 2026 (19.84). It might indicate that Alphabet's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Alphabet's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 4.60.

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. Alphabet's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.08.


Alphabet  (MIL:1GOOG) 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.

Alphabet's Inventory Turnover for the three 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.

Alphabet's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=8672.188 / 103982.928
=0.08

* 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.


Alphabet Days Inventory Related Terms


Alphabet Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Alphabet'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.

Alphabet Days Inventory Chart

Alphabet Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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Alphabet Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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MIL:1GOOG vs META, SPOT, NBIS: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Alphabet'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.


Alphabet Days Inventory vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Alphabet's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Alphabet Days Inventory Calculation

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

Alphabet'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
=( (0 + 0) / 1 ) / 138804.89*365
=0 / 138804.89*365
=0.00

Alphabet's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (0 + 8672.188) / 1 ) / 39878.524*365 / 4
=8672.188 / 39878.524*365 / 4
=19.84

* 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 19.84 mean?
Alphabet (MIL:1GOOG) has a Days Inventory of 19.84 as of Jun. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Alphabet and its competitors. This is 404% above median its historical median of 3.94. Over the past decade, Alphabet's Days Inventory has ranged from 3.12 to 20.92. According to the industry distribution chart, Alphabet ranks #119 out of 235 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 50.6%.
Is Alphabet's Days Inventory too high?
Alphabet's current Days Inventory of 19.84 is 404% above median its 10-year median of 3.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.12 to a high of 20.92. The Interactive Media industry median Days Inventory is 20.39. Alphabet's value of 19.84 is 2.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Alphabet ranks #119 out of 235 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Alphabet has a GF Score™ of 97/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alphabet's Days Inventory compare to META and SPOT?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Alphabet ranks #119 out of 235 companies for Days Inventory. This places Alphabet in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 20.39. Alphabet's value of 19.84 is 2.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Alphabet's own Days Inventory has ranged from 3.12 to 20.92 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.94 vs. the industry median of 20.39, Alphabet 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 an Interactive Media company?
The median Days Inventory among Interactive Media companies is 20.39, based on 235 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. Alphabet's current Days Inventory of 19.84 is 2.7% 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 Alphabet and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median Days Inventory is 20.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Alphabet's current Days Inventory is 19.84, which is 404% above median its own 10-year median of 3.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alphabet stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alphabet (MIL:1GOOG) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €212.49, compared to a current price of €282.35 — trading 32.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 19.84, which is 404% above median its 10-year median of 3.94 and 2.7% below the Interactive Media industry median of 20.39. Alphabet's overall GF Score™ is 97/100 with 3 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 Alphabet (MIL:1GOOG), the current Days Inventory is 19.84 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.

Is Alphabet (MIL:1GOOG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alphabet stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €282.35 is trading 32.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €212.49. GuruFocus considers Alphabet to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MIL:1GOOG:

  • Days Inventory: 19.84 (404% above median its 10-year median of 3.94)
  • GF Value™: €212.49 vs. price of €282.35 (32.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 97/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 2.7% below the Interactive Media median (#119 of 235)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:1GOOG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Alphabet Business Description

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Alphabet is a holding company that wholly owns internet giant Google. The California-based company derives slightly less than 90% of its revenue from Google services, the vast majority of which is advertising sales. Alongside online ads, Google services houses sales stemming from Google's subscription services (YouTube TV and YouTube Music, among others), platforms (sales and in-app purchases on Play Store), and devices (Chromebooks, Pixel smartphones, and smart home products such as Chromecast). Google's cloud computing platform accounts for roughly 10% of Alphabet's revenue. The firm's investments in up-and-coming technologies such as self-driving cars (Waymo), health (Verily), and internet access (Google Fiber) make up the rest.
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