Paragon GmbH KGaA (MIL:1PGN) Days Inventory: 131.99 (As of Sep. 2025) — 33% Above Median

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MIL:1PGN Paragon GmbH & Co KGaA MIL:1PGN
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What is Paragon GmbH KGaA Days Inventory?

Paragon GmbH KGaA MIL:1PGN 30 Days Inventory is 131.99 as of Sep. 2025, which is 33% above its 10-year median of 99.04. GuruFocus rates MIL:1PGN with a GF Score™ of 30/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.10 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,290 Vehicles & Parts companies, Paragon GmbH KGaA ranks worse than 74.81% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Paragon GmbH KGaA's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was €17.8 Mil. Paragon GmbH KGaA's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was €12.3 Mil. Hence, Paragon GmbH KGaA's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was 131.99.

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

MIL:1PGN' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 76.8   Med: 99.04   Max: 213.8
Current: 122.5

During the past 13 years, Paragon GmbH KGaA's highest Days Inventory was 213.80. The lowest was 76.80. And the median was 99.04.

MIL:1PGN's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
74.81% of 1290 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 80.73 vs MIL:1PGN: 122.50

Paragon GmbH KGaA's Days Inventory increased from Sep. 2024 (120.34) to Sep. 2025 (131.99). It might indicate that Paragon GmbH KGaA's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Paragon GmbH KGaA's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was 0.69.

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. Paragon GmbH KGaA's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was 0.61.


Paragon GmbH KGaA  (MIL:1PGN) 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.

Paragon GmbH KGaA's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Sep. 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.

Paragon GmbH KGaA's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 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.


Paragon GmbH KGaA Days Inventory Related Terms


Paragon GmbH KGaA Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Paragon GmbH KGaA'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.

Paragon GmbH KGaA Days Inventory Chart

Paragon GmbH KGaA Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Days Inventory
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Paragon GmbH KGaA Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25
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MIL:1PGN vs ORLY, AZO, GPC: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Paragon GmbH KGaA'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.


Paragon GmbH KGaA Days Inventory vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Paragon GmbH KGaA's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Paragon GmbH KGaA's Days Inventory falls into.


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Paragon GmbH KGaA Days Inventory Calculation

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

Paragon GmbH KGaA's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (20.513 + 15.908) / 2 ) / 67.272*365
=18.2105 / 67.272*365
=98.81

Paragon GmbH KGaA's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Sep. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Sep. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (17.541 + 17.971) / 2 ) / 12.275*365 / 4
=17.756 / 12.275*365 / 4
=131.99

* 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 131.99 mean?
Paragon GmbH KGaA (MIL:1PGN) has a Days Inventory of 131.99 as of Sep. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Paragon GmbH KGaA and its competitors. This is 33% above median its historical median of 99.04. Over the past decade, Paragon GmbH KGaA's Days Inventory has ranged from 76.80 to 213.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Paragon GmbH KGaA ranks #965 out of 1290 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 74.8%.
Is Paragon GmbH KGaA's Days Inventory too high?
Paragon GmbH KGaA's current Days Inventory of 131.99 is 33% above median its 10-year median of 99.04. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 76.80 to a high of 213.80. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Days Inventory is 80.73. Paragon GmbH KGaA's value of 131.99 is 63.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Paragon GmbH KGaA ranks #965 out of 1290 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Paragon GmbH KGaA has a GF Score™ of 30/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Paragon GmbH KGaA's Days Inventory compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Paragon GmbH KGaA ranks #965 out of 1290 companies for Days Inventory. This places Paragon GmbH KGaA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.73. Paragon GmbH KGaA's value of 131.99 is 63.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Paragon GmbH KGaA's own Days Inventory has ranged from 76.80 to 213.80 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 99.04 vs. the industry median of 80.73, Paragon GmbH KGaA 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Days Inventory among Vehicles & Parts companies is 80.73, based on 1,290 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. Paragon GmbH KGaA's current Days Inventory of 131.99 is 63.5% 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 Paragon GmbH KGaA and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Paragon GmbH KGaA's current Days Inventory is 131.99, which is 33% above median its own 10-year median of 99.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Paragon GmbH KGaA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Paragon GmbH KGaA (MIL:1PGN) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.10, compared to a current price of €1.59 — trading 48.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 131.99, which is 33% above median its 10-year median of 99.04 and 63.5% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 80.73. Paragon GmbH KGaA's overall GF Score™ is 30/100 with 5 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 Paragon GmbH KGaA (MIL:1PGN), the current Days Inventory is 131.99 as of Sep. 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 Paragon GmbH KGaA (MIL:1PGN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Paragon GmbH KGaA stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €1.59 is trading 48.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €3.10. GuruFocus considers Paragon GmbH KGaA to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for MIL:1PGN:

  • Days Inventory: 131.99 (33% above median its 10-year median of 99.04)
  • GF Value™: €3.10 vs. price of €1.59 (48.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 30/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 63.5% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#965 of 1290)

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


Paragon GmbH KGaA Business Description

Other Exchanges PGN:Germany
Address Bosendamm 11, Delbruck, DEU, 33129
Paragon GmbH & Co KGaA develops and manufactures electronic components and sensors for the automotive industry. The business activity of the firm is operated in two segments namely Electronics and Mechanics. The Electronics segment that derives the majority of revenue sells air-quality sensors, high-end acoustic systems, and display instruments. The Mechanics segment focuses on adjustable body components such as adaptively extendable spoilers. Geographically all the activity of the firm functions through Germany, however, it also holds a presence at the international level.
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