Manila Bulletin PublishingPHS:MB -9.62%39 Days Inventory is 2,595.77 as of Mar. 2026, which is 327% above its 10-year median of 607.49. GuruFocus rates PHS:MB with a GF Score™ of 39/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱0.17 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 669 Media - Diversified companies, Manila Bulletin Publishing ranks worse than 95.67% on this metric.
If a company builds up inventory, it may mean it is having difficulties selling its goods.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Manila Bulletin Publishing's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.04.
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.
Manila Bulletin Publishing's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.95.
Manila Bulletin Publishing (PHS:MB) 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.
Manila Bulletin Publishing'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.
Manila Bulletin Publishing'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.
Manila Bulletin Publishing Days Inventory Related Terms
Manila Bulletin Publishing Days Inventory Historical Data
* 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 Publishing subindustry, Manila Bulletin Publishing'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.
Manila Bulletin Publishing Days Inventory vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Manila Bulletin Publishing's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Manila Bulletin Publishing'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.
Manila Bulletin Publishing (PHS:MB) has a Days Inventory of 2,595.77 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Manila Bulletin Publishing and its competitors. This is 327% above median its historical median of 607.49. Over the past decade, Manila Bulletin Publishing's Days Inventory has ranged from 287.74 to 759.35. According to the industry distribution chart, Manila Bulletin Publishing ranks #640 out of 669 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 95.7%.
Is Manila Bulletin Publishing's Days Inventory too high?
Manila Bulletin Publishing's current Days Inventory of 2,595.77 is 327% above median its 10-year median of 607.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 287.74 to a high of 759.35. The Media - Diversified industry median Days Inventory is 28.54. Manila Bulletin Publishing's value of 2,595.77 is 8995.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Manila Bulletin Publishing ranks #640 out of 669 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Manila Bulletin Publishing has a GF Score™ of 39/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Manila Bulletin Publishing's Days Inventory compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Manila Bulletin Publishing ranks #640 out of 669 companies for Days Inventory. This places Manila Bulletin Publishing in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 28.54. Manila Bulletin Publishing's value of 2,595.77 is 8995.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Manila Bulletin Publishing's own Days Inventory has ranged from 287.74 to 759.35 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 607.49 vs. the industry median of 28.54, Manila Bulletin Publishing 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Days Inventory among Media - Diversified companies is 28.54, based on 669 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. Manila Bulletin Publishing's current Days Inventory of 2,595.77 is 8995.2% 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 Manila Bulletin Publishing and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Days Inventory is 28.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Manila Bulletin Publishing's current Days Inventory is 2,595.77, which is 327% above median its own 10-year median of 607.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Manila Bulletin Publishing stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Manila Bulletin Publishing (PHS:MB) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱0.17, compared to a current price of ₱0.19 — trading 10.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 2,595.77, which is 327% above median its 10-year median of 607.49 and 8995.2% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 28.54. Manila Bulletin Publishing's overall GF Score™ is 39/100 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 Manila Bulletin Publishing (PHS:MB), the current Days Inventory is 2,595.77 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 Manila Bulletin Publishing (PHS:MB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Manila Bulletin Publishing stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₱0.19 is trading 10.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₱0.17.
GuruFocus considers Manila Bulletin Publishing to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for PHS:MB:
Days Inventory: 2,595.77 (327% above median its 10-year median of 607.49)
GF Value™: ₱0.17 vs. price of ₱0.19 (10.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 8995.2% above the Media - Diversified median (#640 of 669)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PHS:MB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Manila Bulletin Publishing Corp mainly engaged in the publication, distribution, and advertising of news, magazines, and digital content. The company operates in the fields of journalism, publishing, advertising, and digital media. Its activities are Publishing and Printing: Producing and distributing content and news through print media, including newspapers and magazines, and through online platforms, extending the reach of its publications., and Advertising Services: Offering advertising solutions across its print, digital, and other media platforms for businesses and brands. Its services are Advertising Services, Subscription Services, Digital Content and Platforms, Special Projects & Partnerships. Its brands are Manila Bulletin, Tempo, Balita, Liwayway, Bannawag, etc.
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