Arctic PaperOSTO:ARP -2.46%52 Days Inventory is 52.55 as of Mar. 2026, which is 8% below its 10-year median of 57.43. GuruFocus rates OSTO:ARP with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of kr36.31 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 271 Forest Products companies, Arctic Paper ranks better than 77.12% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Arctic Paper's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr1,089 Mil. Arctic Paper's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr1,892 Mil.
Hence, Arctic Paper's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 52.55.
The historical rank and industry rank for Arctic Paper's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
OSTO:ARP'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 51.84 Med: 57.43 Max: 68.05
Current: 57.22
During the past 13 years, Arctic Paper's highest Days Inventory was 68.05. The lowest was 51.84. And the median was 57.43.
OSTO:ARP's Days Inventory is ranked better than 77.12% of 271
companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 90.54
vs OSTO:ARP: 57.22
Arctic Paper's Days Inventory
declined
from Mar. 2025 (65.15) to Mar. 2026 (52.55).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Arctic Paper's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.74.
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.
Arctic Paper's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.53.
Arctic Paper (OSTO:ARP) 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.
Arctic Paper'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.
Arctic Paper'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.
Arctic Paper Days Inventory Related Terms
Arctic Paper Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Arctic Paper'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 Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Arctic Paper'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.
Arctic Paper Days Inventory vs Forest Products Industry
For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Arctic Paper's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Arctic Paper'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.
Arctic Paper (OSTO:ARP) has a Days Inventory of 52.55 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Arctic Paper and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 57.43. Over the past decade, Arctic Paper's Days Inventory has ranged from 51.84 to 68.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Arctic Paper ranks #62 out of 271 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 22.9%.
Is Arctic Paper's Days Inventory too high?
Arctic Paper's current Days Inventory of 52.55 is near median its 10-year median of 57.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 51.84 to a high of 68.05. The Forest Products industry median Days Inventory is 90.54. Arctic Paper's value of 52.55 is 42% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Arctic Paper ranks #62 out of 271 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Arctic Paper has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arctic Paper's Days Inventory compare to SLVM?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Arctic Paper ranks #62 out of 271 companies for Days Inventory. This places Arctic Paper in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 90.54. Arctic Paper's value of 52.55 is 42% below this benchmark. Historically, Arctic Paper's own Days Inventory has ranged from 51.84 to 68.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 57.43 vs. the industry median of 90.54, Arctic Paper has consistently been below 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 Forest Products company?
The median Days Inventory among Forest Products companies is 90.54, based on 271 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. Arctic Paper's current Days Inventory of 52.55 is 42% below 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 Arctic Paper and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Days Inventory is 90.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arctic Paper's current Days Inventory is 52.55, which is near median its own 10-year median of 57.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arctic Paper stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arctic Paper (OSTO:ARP) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is kr36.31, compared to a current price of kr16.50 — trading 54.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 52.55, which is near median its 10-year median of 57.43 and 42% below the Forest Products industry median of 90.54. Arctic Paper's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 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 Arctic Paper (OSTO:ARP), the current Days Inventory is 52.55 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 Arctic Paper (OSTO:ARP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arctic Paper stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr16.50 is trading 54.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr36.31.
GuruFocus considers Arctic Paper to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for OSTO:ARP:
Days Inventory: 52.55 (near median its 10-year median of 57.43)
GF Value™: kr36.31 vs. price of kr16.50 (54.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 42% below the Forest Products median (#62 of 271)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSTO:ARP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Arctic Paper SA produces a volume of bulky book paper and produces high-quality graphic paper in Europe. The group produces numerous types of uncoated and coated wood-free paper as well as wood-containing uncoated paper for printing houses, paper distributors, book and magazine publishing houses, and the advertising industry. The company's segment includes Paper and Pulp. The firm derives maximum revenue from the Paper segment. The majority of revenue is generated from Uncoated segment. Geographically, the firm derives revenue from Germany, France, the UK, Scandinavia, Western Europe (other countries), Poland, Central and Eastern Europe (other than Poland), and Outside Europe.
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