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Salem Media GroupSALM 35 Days Inventory is 0.00 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates SALM with a GF Score™ of 35/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.40 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 665 Media - Diversified companies, Salem Media Group ranks worse than 150375.79% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Salem Media Group's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, Salem Media Group's highest Days Inventory was 2.41. The lowest was 1.14. And the median was 1.29.
SALM's Days Inventory is not ranked *
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 27.28 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Inventory only.
Salem Media Group's Days Inventory
stayed the same
from Jun. 2025 (0.00) to Jun. 2026 (0.00).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
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.
Salem Media Group's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.00.
Salem Media Group (OTCPK:SALM) 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.
Salem Media Group's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Jun. 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.
Salem Media Group's Inventory to Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 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.
Salem Media Group Days Inventory Related Terms
Salem Media Group Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Salem Media Group'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.
SALM vs BBGI, UONE, XHLD: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Broadcasting subindustry, Salem Media Group'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.
Salem Media Group Days Inventory vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Salem Media Group's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Salem Media Group'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.
Salem Media Group (SALM) has a Days Inventory of 0.00 as of Jun. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Salem Media Group and its competitors. Over the past decade, Salem Media Group's Days Inventory has ranged from 1.14 to 2.41. According to the industry distribution chart, Salem Media Group ranks #999999 out of 665 companies in the Media - Diversified industry.
Is Salem Media Group's Days Inventory too high?
Salem Media Group's current Days Inventory is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.14 to a high of 2.41. Based on the distribution chart, Salem Media Group ranks #999999 out of 665 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Salem Media Group has a GF Score™ of 35/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Salem Media Group's Days Inventory compare to BBGI and UONE?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Salem Media Group ranks #999999 out of 665 companies for Days Inventory. This places Salem Media Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 27.28. Historically, Salem Media Group's own Days Inventory has ranged from 1.14 to 2.41 over the past decade. 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 27.28, based on 665 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. 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 Salem Media Group and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Days Inventory is 27.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Salem Media Group's current Days Inventory is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Salem Media Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Salem Media Group (SALM) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.40, compared to a current price of $1.00 — trading 150% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 0.00. Salem Media Group's overall GF Score™ is 35/100 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 Salem Media Group (SALM), the current Days Inventory is 0.00 as of Jun. 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 Salem Media Group (SALM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Salem Media Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $1.00 is trading 150% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.40.
GuruFocus considers Salem Media Group to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SALM:
Days Inventory: 0.00
GF Value™: $0.40 vs. price of $1.00 (150% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SALM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Salem Media Group Inc is a domestic multimedia company specializing in Christian and conservative content, with media properties comprising radio broadcasting, digital media, and publishing. Its content is intended for audiences interested in Christian and family themed programming and conservative news talk. The company derives revenue from the sale of block program time to national and local program producers; the sale of advertising time on its radio stations to national and local advertisers; the sale of banner advertisements on websites or mobile applications; digital newsletters; fees earned for the creation of custom digital media campaigns; syndication of programming on its national network; product sales and royalties for on-air host materials, podcasts, programs and others.
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