Manitowoc CoMTW -3.31%73 Days Inventory is 163.17 as of Mar. 2026, which is 27% above its 10-year median of 128.85. GuruFocus rates MTW with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $12.57 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 208 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies, Manitowoc Co ranks worse than 59.62% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Manitowoc Co's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $714 Mil. Manitowoc Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $399 Mil.
Hence, Manitowoc Co's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 163.17.
The historical rank and industry rank for Manitowoc Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
MTW'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 102.59 Med: 128.85 Max: 146.82
Current: 146.82
During the past 13 years, Manitowoc Co's highest Days Inventory was 146.82. The lowest was 102.59. And the median was 128.85.
MTW's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 59.62% of 208
companies
in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry
Industry Median: 127.06
vs MTW: 146.82
Manitowoc Co's Days Inventory
increased
from Mar. 2025 (156.96) to Mar. 2026 (163.17).
It might indicate that Manitowoc Co's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Manitowoc Co's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.56.
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.
Manitowoc Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.44.
Manitowoc Co (NYSE:MTW) 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.
Manitowoc Co's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 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.
Manitowoc Co's Inventory to Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 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.
Manitowoc Co Days Inventory Related Terms
Manitowoc Co Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Manitowoc Co'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.
For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Manitowoc Co'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.
Manitowoc Co Days Inventory vs Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry
For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Manitowoc Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Manitowoc Co's Days Inventory falls into.
* 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.
Manitowoc Co (MTW) has a Days Inventory of 163.17 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Manitowoc Co and its competitors. This is 27% above median its historical median of 128.85. Over the past decade, Manitowoc Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 102.59 to 146.82. According to the industry distribution chart, Manitowoc Co ranks #124 out of 208 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, placing it in the top 59.6%.
Is Manitowoc Co's Days Inventory too high?
Manitowoc Co's current Days Inventory of 163.17 is 27% above median its 10-year median of 128.85. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 102.59 to a high of 146.82. The Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median Days Inventory is 127.06. Manitowoc Co's value of 163.17 is 28.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Manitowoc Co ranks #124 out of 208 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Manitowoc Co has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Manitowoc Co's Days Inventory compare to TWI and WNC?
According to the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry distribution chart, Manitowoc Co ranks #124 out of 208 companies for Days Inventory. This places Manitowoc Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 127.06. Manitowoc Co's value of 163.17 is 28.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Manitowoc Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 102.59 to 146.82 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 128.85 vs. the industry median of 127.06, Manitowoc Co 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 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery company?
The median Days Inventory among Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies is 127.06, based on 208 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. Manitowoc Co's current Days Inventory of 163.17 is 28.4% 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 Manitowoc Co and its competitors. For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, the median Days Inventory is 127.06 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Manitowoc Co's current Days Inventory is 163.17, which is 27% above median its own 10-year median of 128.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Manitowoc Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Manitowoc Co (MTW) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $12.57, compared to a current price of $13.43 — trading 6.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 163.17, which is 27% above median its 10-year median of 128.85 and 28.4% above the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median of 127.06. Manitowoc Co's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 Manitowoc Co (MTW), the current Days Inventory is 163.17 as of Mar. 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 Manitowoc Co (MTW) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Manitowoc Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $13.43 is trading 6.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $12.57.
GuruFocus considers Manitowoc Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for MTW:
Days Inventory: 163.17 (27% above median its 10-year median of 128.85)
GF Value™: $12.57 vs. price of $13.43 (6.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 28.4% above the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery median (#124 of 208)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MTW stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Manitowoc Co Inc provides engineered lifting solutions. It designs and manufactures mobile telescopic cranes, tower cranes, lattice-boom crawler cranes, and boom trucks. It offers products under brand names such as Grove, Manitowoc, National Crane, Potain, Shuttlelift, and Manitowoc Crane Care. Its crane products serve dealers, rental companies, contractors, and government entities in diverse markets, including energy production/distribution and utility, petrochemical and industrial, infrastructure, and commercial/residential construction. Manitowoc has three reportable segments: the Americas, Europe and Africa, and the Middle East and Asia-Pacific. The Americas segment generates the majority of the revenue for the company.
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