Benguet (PHS:BC) Days Inventory: 12.33 (As of Mar. 2026) — 83% Below Median


PHS:BC Benguet Corp PHS:BC
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GF Value ₱5.88
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What is Benguet Days Inventory?

Benguet PHS:BC 71 Days Inventory is 12.33 as of Mar. 2026, which is 83% below its 10-year median of 73.17. GuruFocus rates PHS:BC with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱5.88 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 681 Metals & Mining companies, Benguet ranks better than 94.86% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Benguet's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱68 Mil. Benguet's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱503 Mil. Hence, Benguet's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 12.33.

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

PHS:BC' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 17.83   Med: 73.17   Max: 102.29
Current: 17.83

During the past 13 years, Benguet's highest Days Inventory was 102.29. The lowest was 17.83. And the median was 73.17.

PHS:BC's Days Inventory is ranked better than
94.86% of 681 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 85.61 vs PHS:BC: 17.83

Benguet's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (37.47) to Mar. 2026 (12.33).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Benguet's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.40.

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. Benguet's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.04.


Benguet  (PHS:BC) 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.

Benguet'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.

Benguet'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.


Benguet Days Inventory Related Terms


Benguet Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Benguet'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.

Benguet Days Inventory Chart

Benguet Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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Benguet Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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PHS:BC vs NEM, AU, CDE: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, Benguet'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.


Benguet Days Inventory vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Benguet's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Benguet Days Inventory Calculation

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

Benguet'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
=( (191.94 + 72.932) / 2 ) / 1217.99*365
=132.436 / 1217.99*365
=39.69

Benguet'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
=( (72.932 + 62.993) / 2 ) / 502.858*365 / 4
=67.9625 / 502.858*365 / 4
=12.33

* 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 12.33 mean?
Benguet (PHS:BC) has a Days Inventory of 12.33 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Benguet and its competitors. This is 83% below median its historical median of 73.17. Over the past decade, Benguet's Days Inventory has ranged from 17.83 to 102.29. According to the industry distribution chart, Benguet ranks #35 out of 681 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 5.1%.
Is Benguet's Days Inventory too high?
Benguet's current Days Inventory of 12.33 is 83% below median its 10-year median of 73.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 17.83 to a high of 102.29. The Metals & Mining industry median Days Inventory is 85.61. Benguet's value of 12.33 is 85.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Benguet ranks #35 out of 681 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Benguet has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Benguet's Days Inventory compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Benguet ranks #35 out of 681 companies for Days Inventory. This places Benguet in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 85.61. Benguet's value of 12.33 is 85.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Benguet's own Days Inventory has ranged from 17.83 to 102.29 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 73.17 vs. the industry median of 85.61, Benguet 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Days Inventory among Metals & Mining companies is 85.61, based on 681 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. Benguet's current Days Inventory of 12.33 is 85.6% 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 Benguet and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Days Inventory is 85.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Benguet's current Days Inventory is 12.33, which is 83% below median its own 10-year median of 73.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Benguet stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Benguet (PHS:BC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱5.88, compared to a current price of ₱6.30 — trading 7.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 12.33, which is 83% below median its 10-year median of 73.17 and 85.6% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 85.61. Benguet's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 5 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 Benguet (PHS:BC), the current Days Inventory is 12.33 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 Benguet (PHS:BC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Benguet stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₱6.30 is trading 7.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₱5.88. GuruFocus considers Benguet to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for PHS:BC:

  • Days Inventory: 12.33 (83% below median its 10-year median of 73.17)
  • GF Value™: ₱5.88 vs. price of ₱6.30 (7.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 85.6% below the Metals & Mining median (#35 of 681)

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


Benguet Business Description

Address 106 Paseo de Roxas, 7th Floor, Universal Re-Building, Makati City, PHL, 1226
Benguet Corp is engaged in gold, nickel, and other metallic and nonmetallic mineral production, exploration, research and development, and natural resource projects. The company operates through four business segments, namely Mining, Health Services, Logistics, and Others. The Mining segment is engaged in exploration, nickel, and gold mining operations and generates the maximum revenue for the company. The Health Services segment is engaged in the business of offering medical and clinical diagnostic examinations and health care services on pre-employment. The logistics segment is engaged in logistics services to the supply-chain requirements of various industries. The Other segment of the company is engaged in research, development, health services, and water projects.
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