REAL (The RealReal) Days Inventory: 61.08 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


REAL The RealReal Inc REAL
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GF Value $4.91
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What is The RealReal Days Inventory?

The RealReal REAL +0.45% 58 Days Inventory is 61.08 as of Mar. 2026, which is 8% above its 10-year median of 56.43. GuruFocus rates REAL with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.91 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,087 Retail - Cyclical companies, The RealReal ranks better than 72.31% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). The RealReal's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $32.4 Mil. The RealReal's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $48.4 Mil. Hence, The RealReal's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 61.08.

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

REAL' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 40.32   Med: 56.43   Max: 106.5
Current: 59.27

During the past 9 years, The RealReal's highest Days Inventory was 106.50. The lowest was 40.32. And the median was 56.43.

REAL's Days Inventory is ranked better than
72.31% of 1087 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 104.57 vs REAL: 59.27

The RealReal's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (57.08) to Mar. 2026 (61.08). It might indicate that The RealReal's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. The RealReal's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.49.

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. The RealReal's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.17.


The RealReal  (NAS:REAL) 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.

The RealReal'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.

The RealReal'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.


The RealReal Days Inventory Related Terms


The RealReal Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for The RealReal'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.

The RealReal Days Inventory Chart

The RealReal Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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The RealReal 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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REAL vs MOV, ELA, CPRI: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Luxury Goods subindustry, The RealReal'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.


The RealReal Days Inventory vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, The RealReal's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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


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The RealReal Days Inventory Calculation

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

The RealReal'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
=( (23.583 + 30.843) / 2 ) / 176.023*365
=27.213 / 176.023*365
=56.43

The RealReal'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
=( (30.843 + 33.925) / 2 ) / 48.381*365 / 4
=32.384 / 48.381*365 / 4
=61.08

* 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 61.08 mean?
The RealReal (REAL) has a Days Inventory of 61.08 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on The RealReal and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 56.43. Over the past decade, The RealReal's Days Inventory has ranged from 40.32 to 106.50. According to the industry distribution chart, The RealReal ranks #301 out of 1087 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 27.7%.
Is The RealReal's Days Inventory too high?
The RealReal's current Days Inventory of 61.08 is near median its 10-year median of 56.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 40.32 to a high of 106.50. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Days Inventory is 104.57. The RealReal's value of 61.08 is 41.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The RealReal ranks #301 out of 1087 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, The RealReal has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The RealReal's Days Inventory compare to MOV and ELA?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, The RealReal ranks #301 out of 1087 companies for Days Inventory. This puts The RealReal in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 104.57. The RealReal's value of 61.08 is 41.6% below this benchmark. Historically, The RealReal's own Days Inventory has ranged from 40.32 to 106.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 56.43 vs. the industry median of 104.57, The RealReal 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Days Inventory among Retail - Cyclical companies is 104.57, based on 1,087 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. The RealReal's current Days Inventory of 61.08 is 41.6% 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 The RealReal and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Days Inventory is 104.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The RealReal's current Days Inventory is 61.08, which is near median its own 10-year median of 56.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The RealReal stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The RealReal (REAL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.91, compared to a current price of $12.22 — trading 148.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 61.08, which is near median its 10-year median of 56.43 and 41.6% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 104.57. The RealReal's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 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 The RealReal (REAL), the current Days Inventory is 61.08 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 The RealReal (REAL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The RealReal stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $12.22 is trading 148.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $4.91. GuruFocus considers The RealReal to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for REAL:

  • Days Inventory: 61.08 (near median its 10-year median of 56.43)
  • GF Value™: $4.91 vs. price of $12.22 (148.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 41.6% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#301 of 1087)

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


The RealReal Business Description

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Address 55 Francisco Street, Suite 150, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94133
The RealReal Inc is an online marketplace for authenticated, resale luxury goods, providing an end-to-end service that unlocks supply and creates a trusted, curated marketplace for buyers globally. Since its inception, the company has cultivated a loyal and engaged consignor and buyer base through continuous investment in its technology platform, logistics infrastructure, brand and people. It offers a wide selection of authenticated, mainly pre-owned luxury goods bearing the brands of thousands of luxury and premium designers, including Cartier, Chanel, Christian Dior, Gucci, Hermes, Louis Vuitton and Rolex. The company offers products across women's fashion, men's fashion, jewelry, and watches, promoting the recirculation of luxury goods and contributing to a more sustainable world.
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