Presco (NSA:PRESCO) Days Inventory: 1,678.52 (As of Mar. 2026) — 312% Above Median


NSA:PRESCO Presco PLC NSA:PRESCO
94 GF Score
Price ₦2,300.00
GF Value ₦1,209.01
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Presco Days Inventory?

Presco NSA:PRESCO 94 Days Inventory is 1,678.52 as of Mar. 2026, which is 312% above its 10-year median of 407.67. GuruFocus rates NSA:PRESCO with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of ₦1,209.01 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,870 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Presco ranks worse than 97.59% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Presco's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₦176,151 Mil. Presco's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₦9,576 Mil. Hence, Presco's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1,678.52.

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

NSA:PRESCO' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 222.72   Med: 407.67   Max: 602.88
Current: 602.88

During the past 13 years, Presco's highest Days Inventory was 602.88. The lowest was 222.72. And the median was 407.67.

NSA:PRESCO's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
97.59% of 1870 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 82.945 vs NSA:PRESCO: 602.88

Presco's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (1,033.29) to Mar. 2026 (1,678.52). It might indicate that Presco's sales slowed down.

Warning Sign:

If a company builds up inventory, it may mean it is having difficulties selling its goods.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Presco's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.05.

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. Presco's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.75.


Presco  (NSA:PRESCO) 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.

Presco'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.

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

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=176150.563 / 100861.201
=1.75

* 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.


Presco Days Inventory Related Terms


Presco Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Presco'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.

Presco Days Inventory Chart

Presco Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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Presco Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,033.29 681.16 260.14 842.15 1,678.52

NSA:PRESCO vs ADM, BG, TSN: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Farm Products subindustry, Presco'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.


Presco Days Inventory vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Presco's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Presco Days Inventory Calculation

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

Presco'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
=( (101252.543 + 168419.822) / 2 ) / 88459.846*365
=134836.1825 / 88459.846*365
=556.36

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

Days Inventory (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (168419.822 + 183881.304) / 2 ) / 9576.142*365 / 4
=176150.563 / 9576.142*365 / 4
=1,678.52

* 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 1,678.52 mean?
Presco (NSA:PRESCO) has a Days Inventory of 1,678.52 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Presco and its competitors. This is 312% above median its historical median of 407.67. Over the past decade, Presco's Days Inventory has ranged from 222.72 to 602.88. According to the industry distribution chart, Presco ranks #1825 out of 1870 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 97.6%.
Is Presco's Days Inventory too high?
Presco's current Days Inventory of 1,678.52 is 312% above median its 10-year median of 407.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 222.72 to a high of 602.88. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Inventory is 82.95. Presco's value of 1,678.52 is 1923.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Presco ranks #1825 out of 1870 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Presco has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Presco's Days Inventory compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Presco ranks #1825 out of 1870 companies for Days Inventory. This places Presco in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 82.95. Presco's value of 1,678.52 is 1923.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Presco's own Days Inventory has ranged from 222.72 to 602.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 407.67 vs. the industry median of 82.95, Presco 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Inventory among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 82.95, based on 1,870 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. Presco's current Days Inventory of 1,678.52 is 1923.7% 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 Presco and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Inventory is 82.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Presco's current Days Inventory is 1,678.52, which is 312% above median its own 10-year median of 407.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Presco stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Presco (NSA:PRESCO) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₦1,209.01, compared to a current price of ₦2,300.00 — trading 90.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 1,678.52, which is 312% above median its 10-year median of 407.67 and 1923.7% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 82.95. Presco's overall GF Score™ is 94/100 with 6 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 Presco (NSA:PRESCO), the current Days Inventory is 1,678.52 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 Presco (NSA:PRESCO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Presco stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₦2,300.00 is trading 90.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₦1,209.01. GuruFocus considers Presco to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NSA:PRESCO:

  • Days Inventory: 1,678.52 (312% above median its 10-year median of 407.67)
  • GF Value™: ₦1,209.01 vs. price of ₦2,300.00 (90.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 94/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1923.7% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1825 of 1870)

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


Presco Business Description

Address Km 22, Benin-Sapele Road, Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area, Obaretin Estate, Benin City, Edo State, NGA
Presco PLC is engaged in the development of oil palm plantations, palm oil milling, palm kernel processing, and vegetable oil refining. The company's products are crude palm oil, refined bleached and deodorised palm oil, palm olein, palm stearin, palm fatty acid distillate, palm kernel oil (crude and refined), and palm kernel cake. The company operates a single, vertically integrated palm oil business encompassing plantation management, harvesting of fresh fruit bunches, milling of crude palm oil and palm kernel oil, and refining into finished palm based and derivative products. It generates revenue from the sale of crude palm oil, palm kernel oil, palm kernel cake, refined bleached deodorised olein, refined bleached deodorised stearin, and other palm based derivative products.
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