Livestock Improvement (NZSE:LIC) Days Inventory: 791.05 (As of Nov. 2025) — 11% Below Median


NZSE:LIC Livestock Improvement Corp Ltd NZSE:LIC
76 GF Score
Price NZ$1.21
GF Value NZ$1.22
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What is Livestock Improvement Days Inventory?

Livestock Improvement NZSE:LIC 76 Days Inventory is 791.05 as of Nov. 2025, which is 11% below its 10-year median of 893.81. GuruFocus rates NZSE:LIC with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of NZ$1.22 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,861 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Livestock Improvement ranks worse than 98.23% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Livestock Improvement's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Nov. 2025 was NZ$101.2 Mil. Livestock Improvement's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Nov. 2025 was NZ$23.3 Mil. Hence, Livestock Improvement's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Nov. 2025 was 791.05.

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

NZSE:LIC' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 119.02   Med: 893.81   Max: 1451.66
Current: 723.87

During the past 13 years, Livestock Improvement's highest Days Inventory was 1451.66. The lowest was 119.02. And the median was 893.81.

NZSE:LIC's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
98.23% of 1861 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 83.04 vs NZSE:LIC: 723.87

Livestock Improvement's Days Inventory increased from Nov. 2024 (747.63) to Nov. 2025 (791.05). It might indicate that Livestock Improvement's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Livestock Improvement's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Nov. 2025 was 0.23.

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. Livestock Improvement's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Nov. 2025 was 0.52.


Livestock Improvement  (NZSE:LIC) 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.

Livestock Improvement's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Nov. 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.

Livestock Improvement's Inventory to Revenue for the six months ended in Nov. 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.


Livestock Improvement Days Inventory Related Terms


Livestock Improvement Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Livestock Improvement'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.

Livestock Improvement Days Inventory Chart

Livestock Improvement Annual Data
Trend May16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24 May25
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,030.26 851.48 747.30 825.07 749.61

Livestock Improvement Semi-Annual Data
May16 Nov16 May17 Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24 Nov24 May25 Nov25
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 851.34 798.03 747.63 751.36 791.05

NZSE:LIC vs ADM, BG, TSN: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Farm Products subindustry, Livestock Improvement'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.


Livestock Improvement Days Inventory vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

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

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


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Livestock Improvement Days Inventory Calculation

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

Livestock Improvement's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2025 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: May. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: May. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: May. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: May. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (88.872 + 101.164) / 2 ) / 46.266*365
=95.018 / 46.266*365
=749.61

Livestock Improvement's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Nov. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: May. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Nov. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Nov. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (101.164 + 0) / 1 ) / 23.339*365 / 2
=101.164 / 23.339*365 / 2
=791.05

* 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 791.05 mean?
Livestock Improvement (NZSE:LIC) has a Days Inventory of 791.05 as of Nov. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Livestock Improvement and its competitors. This is 11% below median its historical median of 893.81. Over the past decade, Livestock Improvement's Days Inventory has ranged from 119.02 to 1,451.66. According to the industry distribution chart, Livestock Improvement ranks #1828 out of 1861 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 98.2%.
Is Livestock Improvement's Days Inventory too high?
Livestock Improvement's current Days Inventory of 791.05 is 11% below median its 10-year median of 893.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 119.02 to a high of 1,451.66. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Inventory is 83.04. Livestock Improvement's value of 791.05 is 852.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Livestock Improvement ranks #1828 out of 1861 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Livestock Improvement has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Livestock Improvement's Days Inventory compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Livestock Improvement ranks #1828 out of 1861 companies for Days Inventory. This places Livestock Improvement in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 83.04. Livestock Improvement's value of 791.05 is 852.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Livestock Improvement's own Days Inventory has ranged from 119.02 to 1,451.66 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 893.81 vs. the industry median of 83.04, Livestock Improvement 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 83.04, based on 1,861 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. Livestock Improvement's current Days Inventory of 791.05 is 852.6% 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 Livestock Improvement and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Inventory is 83.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Livestock Improvement's current Days Inventory is 791.05, which is 11% below median its own 10-year median of 893.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Livestock Improvement stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Livestock Improvement (NZSE:LIC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NZ$1.22, compared to a current price of NZ$1.21 — trading 0.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 791.05, which is 11% below median its 10-year median of 893.81 and 852.6% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 83.04. Livestock Improvement's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Livestock Improvement (NZSE:LIC), the current Days Inventory is 791.05 as of Nov. 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 Livestock Improvement (NZSE:LIC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Livestock Improvement stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NZ$1.21 is trading 0.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of NZ$1.22. GuruFocus considers Livestock Improvement to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for NZSE:LIC:

  • Days Inventory: 791.05 (11% below median its 10-year median of 893.81)
  • GF Value™: NZ$1.22 vs. price of NZ$1.21 (0.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 852.6% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1828 of 1861)

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


Livestock Improvement Business Description

Address 605 Ruakura Road, Newstead, Hamilton, NTL, NZL, 3286
Livestock Improvement Corp Ltd is an agri-tech and herd improvement company. The company's operating segments include NZ market genetics; Herd testing; Farm software and international. It generates maximum revenue from the NZ market genetics segment. The NZ market genetics segment provides bovine genetic breeding material and related services, predominately to dairy farmers. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from New Zealand.
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