Illovo Sugar (Malawi) (MSW:ILLOVO) Days Inventory: (As of Feb. 2026)

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MSW:ILLOVO Illovo Sugar (Malawi) PLC MSW:ILLOVO
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What is Illovo Sugar (Malawi) Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Illovo Sugar (Malawi)'s Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was MWK0 Mil. Illovo Sugar (Malawi)'s Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was MWK203,891 Mil. Hence, Illovo Sugar (Malawi)'s Days Inventory for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was 0.00.

The historical rank and industry rank for Illovo Sugar (Malawi)'s Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

MSW:ILLOVO's Days Inventory is not ranked *
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 82.66
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Inventory only.

Illovo Sugar (Malawi)'s Days Inventory stayed the same from Feb. 2025 () to Feb. 2026 ().

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. Illovo Sugar (Malawi)'s Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was 0.00.

Illovo Sugar (Malawi)  (MSW:ILLOVO) 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.

Illovo Sugar (Malawi)'s Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=203891 / 0
=

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.

Illovo Sugar (Malawi)'s Inventory to Revenue for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=0 / 307149
=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.

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.

Illovo Sugar (Malawi) Days Inventory Related Terms

Illovo Sugar (Malawi) Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Illovo Sugar (Malawi)'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.

Illovo Sugar (Malawi) Days Inventory Chart

Illovo Sugar (Malawi) Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Days Inventory
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Illovo Sugar (Malawi) Semi-Annual Data
Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
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MSW:ILLOVO vs : Days Inventory Comparison

For the Confectioners subindustry, Illovo Sugar (Malawi)'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.

Illovo Sugar (Malawi) Days Inventory vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Illovo Sugar (Malawi)'s Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Illovo Sugar (Malawi)'s Days Inventory falls into.


MSW:ILLOVO
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Illovo Sugar (Malawi) Days Inventory Calculation

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

Illovo Sugar (Malawi)'s Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Aug. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Aug. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Aug. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Aug. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (0 + 0) / 1 ) / 296833*365
=0 / 296833*365
=0.00

Illovo Sugar (Malawi)'s Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Aug. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Feb. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Feb. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (0 + 0) / 1 ) / 203891*365 / 2
=0 / 203891*365 / 2
=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.

Illovo Sugar (Malawi) Business Description

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Address Churchill Road, Illovo Building, Private Bag 580, Limbe, MWI
Illovo Sugar (Malawi) PLC is a sugar producer. The company has agricultural and manufacturing operations in African countries. The company produces raw and refined sugar for local, regional African, European Union (EU), United States of America (USA), and world markets from sugar cane supplied by its own agricultural operations and independent outgrowers.
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