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Elopak ASAOSL:ELO +2.07%89 Days Inventory is 87.94 as of Mar. 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 89.64. GuruFocus rates OSL:ELO with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of kr40.89 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 375 Packaging & Containers companies, Elopak ASA ranks worse than 62.93% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Elopak ASA's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr2,015 Mil. Elopak ASA's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr2,091 Mil.
Hence, Elopak ASA's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 87.94.
The historical rank and industry rank for Elopak ASA's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
OSL:ELO'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 79.29 Med: 89.64 Max: 97.9
Current: 93.36
During the past 8 years, Elopak ASA's highest Days Inventory was 97.90. The lowest was 79.29. And the median was 89.64.
OSL:ELO's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 62.93% of 375
companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 78.35
vs OSL:ELO: 93.36
Elopak ASA's Days Inventory
declined
from Mar. 2025 (94.62) to Mar. 2026 (87.94).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Elopak ASA's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.04.
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.
Elopak ASA's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.61.
Elopak ASA (OSL:ELO) 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.
Elopak ASA'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.
Elopak ASA'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.
Elopak ASA Days Inventory Related Terms
Elopak ASA Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Elopak ASA'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 Packaging & Containers subindustry, Elopak ASA'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.
Elopak ASA Days Inventory vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Elopak ASA's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Elopak ASA'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.
Elopak ASA (OSL:ELO) has a Days Inventory of 87.94 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Elopak ASA and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 89.64. Over the past decade, Elopak ASA's Days Inventory has ranged from 79.29 to 97.90. According to the industry distribution chart, Elopak ASA ranks #236 out of 375 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 62.9%.
Is Elopak ASA's Days Inventory too high?
Elopak ASA's current Days Inventory of 87.94 is near median its 10-year median of 89.64. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 79.29 to a high of 97.90. The Packaging & Containers industry median Days Inventory is 78.35. Elopak ASA's value of 87.94 is 12.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Elopak ASA ranks #236 out of 375 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Elopak ASA has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Elopak ASA's Days Inventory compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Elopak ASA ranks #236 out of 375 companies for Days Inventory. This places Elopak ASA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 78.35. Elopak ASA's value of 87.94 is 12.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Elopak ASA's own Days Inventory has ranged from 79.29 to 97.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 89.64 vs. the industry median of 78.35, Elopak ASA 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median Days Inventory among Packaging & Containers companies is 78.35, based on 375 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. Elopak ASA's current Days Inventory of 87.94 is 12.2% 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 Elopak ASA and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Days Inventory is 78.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Elopak ASA's current Days Inventory is 87.94, which is near median its own 10-year median of 89.64. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Elopak ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Elopak ASA (OSL:ELO) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr40.89, compared to a current price of kr34.55 — trading 15.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 87.94, which is near median its 10-year median of 89.64 and 12.2% above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 78.35. Elopak ASA's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 3 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 Elopak ASA (OSL:ELO), the current Days Inventory is 87.94 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 Elopak ASA (OSL:ELO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Elopak ASA stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr34.55 is trading 15.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr40.89.
GuruFocus considers Elopak ASA to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for OSL:ELO:
Days Inventory: 87.94 (near median its 10-year median of 89.64)
GF Value™: kr40.89 vs. price of kr34.55 (15.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 12.2% above the Packaging & Containers median (#236 of 375)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSL:ELO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Elopak ASA is a supplier of carton packaging, filling equipment, and technical services. It uses renewable, recyclable, and sustainably sourced materials to provide packaging solutions. The company offers a natural and convenient alternative to plastic bottles and fits within a low-carbon circular economy. It generates the majority of its revenue from Cartons and closures, followed by Equipment and services. The company's geographical areas include Germany, the United States, Canada, the Netherlands, Norway, and others.
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