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Purple UnitedlesNSE:PURPLEUTED -4.72%14 Days Inventory is 189.80 as of Mar. 2026, which is 21% below its 10-year median of 240.65. GuruFocus rates NSE:PURPLEUTED with a GF Score™ of 14/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,007 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Purple Unitedles ranks worse than 91.66% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Purple Unitedles's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:PURPLEUTED'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 94.73 Med: 240.65 Max: 482.36
Current: 379.61
During the past 5 years, Purple Unitedles's highest Days Inventory was 482.36. The lowest was 94.73. And the median was 240.65.
NSE:PURPLEUTED's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 91.66% of 1007
companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 132.75
vs NSE:PURPLEUTED: 379.61
Purple Unitedles's Days Inventory
declined
from Sep. 2024 (197.14) to Mar. 2026 (189.80).
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.
Purple Unitedles's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.96.
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.
Purple Unitedles's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.41.
Purple Unitedles (NSE:PURPLEUTED) 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.
Purple Unitedles's Inventory Turnover for the
six
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.
Purple Unitedles's Inventory to Revenue for the
six
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.
Purple Unitedles Days Inventory Related Terms
Purple Unitedles Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Purple Unitedles'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.
NSE:PURPLEUTED vs RL, LEVI, VFC: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, Purple Unitedles'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.
Purple Unitedles Days Inventory vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Purple Unitedles's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Purple Unitedles'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.
Purple Unitedles (NSE:PURPLEUTED) has a Days Inventory of 189.80 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Purple Unitedles and its competitors. This is 21% below median its historical median of 240.65. Over the past decade, Purple Unitedles' Days Inventory has ranged from 94.73 to 482.36. According to the industry distribution chart, Purple Unitedles ranks #923 out of 1007 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 91.7%.
Is Purple Unitedles' Days Inventory too high?
Purple Unitedles' current Days Inventory of 189.80 is 21% below median its 10-year median of 240.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 94.73 to a high of 482.36. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Days Inventory is 132.75. Purple Unitedles' value of 189.80 is 43% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Purple Unitedles ranks #923 out of 1007 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Purple Unitedles has a GF Score™ of 14/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Purple Unitedles' Days Inventory compare to RL and LEVI?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Purple Unitedles ranks #923 out of 1007 companies for Days Inventory. This places Purple Unitedles in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 132.75. Purple Unitedles' value of 189.80 is 43% above this benchmark. Historically, Purple Unitedles' own Days Inventory has ranged from 94.73 to 482.36 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 240.65 vs. the industry median of 132.75, Purple Unitedles 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Days Inventory among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 132.75, based on 1,007 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. Purple Unitedles's current Days Inventory of 189.80 is 43% 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 Purple Unitedles and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Days Inventory is 132.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Purple Unitedles's current Days Inventory is 189.80, which is 21% below median its own 10-year median of 240.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Purple Unitedles stock overvalued right now?
Purple Unitedles (NSE:PURPLEUTED) has a current Days Inventory of 189.80. The current Days Inventory is 189.80, which is 21% below median its 10-year median of 240.65 and 43% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 132.75. Purple Unitedles' overall GF Score™ is 14/100 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 Purple Unitedles (NSE:PURPLEUTED), the current Days Inventory is 189.80 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.
Purple United Sales Ltd is a fashion brand dedicated to offering versatile apparel, footwear, and accessories for children of all ages. Its brand, Purple United Kids, offers a selection of products for children at different stages of growth. The brand designs, develops, sources, markets, and sells apparel, footwear, accessories, and hard goods such as strollers. It operates under a single operating segment, which is the Fashion Apparel Business.
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