Observit AB (OSTO:OBSE) Days Inventory: 13.40 (As of Mar. 2026) — 29% Below Median

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OSTO:OBSE Observit AB OSTO:OBSE
33 GF Score
Price kr0.66
GF Value kr0.40
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Observit AB Days Inventory?

Observit AB OSTO:OBSE +4.76% 33 Days Inventory is 13.40 as of Mar. 2026, which is 29% below its 10-year median of 18.84. GuruFocus rates OSTO:OBSE with a GF Score™ of 33/100 and a GF Value™ of kr0.40 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,658 Software companies, Observit AB ranks better than 53.08% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Observit AB's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr1.49 Mil. Observit AB's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr10.17 Mil. Hence, Observit AB's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 13.40.

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

OSTO:OBSE' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.2   Med: 18.84   Max: 19.4
Current: 16.24

During the past 5 years, Observit AB's highest Days Inventory was 19.40. The lowest was 2.20. And the median was 18.84.

OSTO:OBSE's Days Inventory is ranked better than
53.08% of 1658 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 20.035 vs OSTO:OBSE: 16.24

Observit AB's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (18.61) to Mar. 2026 (13.40).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Observit AB's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.81.

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. Observit AB's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.11.


Observit AB  (OSTO:OBSE) 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.

Observit AB'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.

Observit AB'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.


Observit AB Days Inventory Related Terms


Observit AB Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Observit AB'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.

Observit AB Days Inventory Chart

Observit AB Annual Data
Trend Jun21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
2.20 14.80 19.40 18.84 19.17

Observit AB Quarterly Data
Jun21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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OSTO:OBSE vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Observit AB'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.


Observit AB Days Inventory vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Observit AB's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Observit AB Days Inventory Calculation

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

Observit AB'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
=( (2.758 + 1.487) / 2 ) / 40.404*365
=2.1225 / 40.404*365
=19.17

Observit AB'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
=( (1.487 + 1.499) / 2 ) / 10.169*365 / 4
=1.493 / 10.169*365 / 4
=13.40

* 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 13.40 mean?
Observit AB (OSTO:OBSE) has a Days Inventory of 13.40 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Observit AB and its competitors. This is 29% below median its historical median of 18.84. Over the past decade, Observit AB's Days Inventory has ranged from 2.20 to 19.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Observit AB ranks #778 out of 1658 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 46.9%.
Is Observit AB's Days Inventory too high?
Observit AB's current Days Inventory of 13.40 is 29% below median its 10-year median of 18.84. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.20 to a high of 19.40. The Software industry median Days Inventory is 20.04. Observit AB's value of 13.40 is 33.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Observit AB ranks #778 out of 1658 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Observit AB has a GF Score™ of 33/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Observit AB's Days Inventory compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Observit AB ranks #778 out of 1658 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Observit AB in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 20.04. Observit AB's value of 13.40 is 33.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Observit AB's own Days Inventory has ranged from 2.20 to 19.40 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 18.84 vs. the industry median of 20.04, Observit AB 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 Software company?
The median Days Inventory among Software companies is 20.04, based on 1,658 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. Observit AB's current Days Inventory of 13.40 is 33.1% 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 Observit AB and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Days Inventory is 20.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Observit AB's current Days Inventory is 13.40, which is 29% below median its own 10-year median of 18.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Observit AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Observit AB (OSTO:OBSE) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr0.40, compared to a current price of kr0.66 — trading 65% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 13.40, which is 29% below median its 10-year median of 18.84 and 33.1% below the Software industry median of 20.04. Observit AB's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 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 Observit AB (OSTO:OBSE), the current Days Inventory is 13.40 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 Observit AB (OSTO:OBSE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Observit AB stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr0.66 is trading 65% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr0.40. GuruFocus considers Observit AB to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for OSTO:OBSE:

  • Days Inventory: 13.40 (29% below median its 10-year median of 18.84)
  • GF Value™: kr0.40 vs. price of kr0.66 (65% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 33/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 33.1% below the Software median (#778 of 1658)

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


Observit AB Business Description

Other Exchanges T3Z:Germany
Address Ortviksvagen 8, Sundsvall, SWE, 856 33
Observit AB is the market leader in the Nordics when it comes to mobile video surveillance in public transport. The company provides software as a cloud service, and a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution, and currently has approximately 38,000 licenses (one license per security camera) connected globally. The customer base includes bus operators such as Nobina, Keolis, and Arriva and other transport-heavy customers such as Elis. Observit wants to become the brand for mobile video solutions in the transport sector.
33GF Score

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