Sylvania PlatinumSAPLF -1.83%84 Days Inventory is 30.34 as of Dec. 2025, which is 74% above its 10-year median of 17.44. GuruFocus rates SAPLF with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.79 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 681 Metals & Mining companies, Sylvania Platinum ranks better than 87.52% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sylvania Platinum's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
SAPLF'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.21 Med: 17.44 Max: 30.79
Current: 30.79
During the past 13 years, Sylvania Platinum's highest Days Inventory was 30.79. The lowest was 13.21. And the median was 17.44.
SAPLF's Days Inventory is ranked better than 87.52% of 681
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 85.61
vs SAPLF: 30.79
Sylvania Platinum's Days Inventory
increased
from Dec. 2024 (25.41) to Dec. 2025 (30.34).
It might indicate that Sylvania Platinum's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Sylvania Platinum's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 6.02.
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.
Sylvania Platinum's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.09.
Sylvania Platinum (OTCPK:SAPLF) 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.
Sylvania Platinum's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 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.
Sylvania Platinum's Inventory to Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 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.
Sylvania Platinum Days Inventory Related Terms
Sylvania Platinum Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sylvania Platinum'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.
For the Other Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, Sylvania Platinum'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.
Sylvania Platinum Days Inventory vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Sylvania Platinum's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sylvania Platinum'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.
Sylvania Platinum (SAPLF) has a Days Inventory of 30.34 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Sylvania Platinum and its competitors. This is 74% above median its historical median of 17.44. Over the past decade, Sylvania Platinum's Days Inventory has ranged from 13.21 to 30.79. According to the industry distribution chart, Sylvania Platinum ranks #85 out of 681 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 12.5%.
Is Sylvania Platinum's Days Inventory too high?
Sylvania Platinum's current Days Inventory of 30.34 is 74% above median its 10-year median of 17.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 13.21 to a high of 30.79. The Metals & Mining industry median Days Inventory is 85.61. Sylvania Platinum's value of 30.34 is 64.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sylvania Platinum ranks #85 out of 681 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sylvania Platinum has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sylvania Platinum's Days Inventory compare to HL?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Sylvania Platinum ranks #85 out of 681 companies for Days Inventory. This places Sylvania Platinum in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 85.61. Sylvania Platinum's value of 30.34 is 64.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Sylvania Platinum's own Days Inventory has ranged from 13.21 to 30.79 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 17.44 vs. the industry median of 85.61, Sylvania Platinum 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. Sylvania Platinum's current Days Inventory of 30.34 is 64.6% 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 Sylvania Platinum 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. Sylvania Platinum's current Days Inventory is 30.34, which is 74% above median its own 10-year median of 17.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sylvania Platinum stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sylvania Platinum (SAPLF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.79, compared to a current price of $1.07 — trading 40.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 30.34, which is 74% above median its 10-year median of 17.44 and 64.6% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 85.61. Sylvania Platinum's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 4 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 Sylvania Platinum (SAPLF), the current Days Inventory is 30.34 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Sylvania Platinum (SAPLF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sylvania Platinum stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $1.07 is trading 40.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.79.
GuruFocus considers Sylvania Platinum to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for SAPLF:
Days Inventory: 30.34 (74% above median its 10-year median of 17.44)
GF Value™: $1.79 vs. price of $1.07 (40.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 64.6% below the Metals & Mining median (#85 of 681)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SAPLF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sylvania Platinum Ltd is a South Africa-based company producing platinum group metals (PGMs) such as platinum, palladium, and rhodium. The company's core business is the retreatment of PGM-rich chrome tailings material. Its operating segments include Sylvania Dump Operations (SDO), Exploration Projects, Joint Venture, and Other. It generates maximum revenue from the Sylvania Dump Operations (SDO) segment. Geographically, it derives revenue from South Africa. It also holds prospecting and mining rights for several PGM projects on the Northern Limb of the Bushveld Igneous Complex.
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