SBS (Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo) Days Inventory: 1.11 (As of Mar. 2026) — 58% Below Median


SBS Companhia De Saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo SBS
84 GF Score
Price $5.78
GF Value $4.90
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo Days Inventory?

Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo SBS -0.52% 84 Days Inventory is 1.11 as of Mar. 2026, which is 58% below its 10-year median of 2.67. GuruFocus rates SBS with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.90 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 452 Utilities - Regulated companies, Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo ranks better than 95.8% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $14 Mil. Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,157 Mil. Hence, Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.11.

The historical rank and industry rank for Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

SBS' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.25   Med: 2.67   Max: 3.11
Current: 0.73

During the past 13 years, Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo's highest Days Inventory was 3.11. The lowest was 0.25. And the median was 2.67.

SBS's Days Inventory is ranked better than
95.8% of 452 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 22.56 vs SBS: 0.73

Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (0.19) to Mar. 2026 (1.11). It might indicate that Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 82.34.

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. Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.01.


Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo  (NYSE:SBS) 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.

Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo'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.

Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo'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.


Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo Days Inventory Related Terms


Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo'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.

Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo Days Inventory Chart

Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.26 2.92 2.30 1.30 0.24

Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo 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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SBS vs AWK, WTRG, AWR: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo'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.


Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo Days Inventory vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo's Days Inventory falls into.


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Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo Days Inventory Calculation

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

Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo'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
=( (1.773 + 4.044) / 2 ) / 4397.546*365
=2.9085 / 4397.546*365
=0.24

Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo'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
=( (4.044 + 24.052) / 2 ) / 1156.745*365 / 4
=14.048 / 1156.745*365 / 4
=1.11

* 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 1.11 mean?
Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo (SBS) has a Days Inventory of 1.11 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo and its competitors. This is 58% below median its historical median of 2.67. Over the past decade, Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo's Days Inventory has ranged from 0.25 to 3.11. According to the industry distribution chart, Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo ranks #19 out of 452 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 4.2%.
Is Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo's Days Inventory too high?
Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo's current Days Inventory of 1.11 is 58% below median its 10-year median of 2.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.25 to a high of 3.11. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Days Inventory is 22.56. Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo's value of 1.11 is 95.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo ranks #19 out of 452 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo's Days Inventory compare to AWK and WTRG?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo ranks #19 out of 452 companies for Days Inventory. This places Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 22.56. Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo's value of 1.11 is 95.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo's own Days Inventory has ranged from 0.25 to 3.11 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.67 vs. the industry median of 22.56, Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Days Inventory among Utilities - Regulated companies is 22.56, based on 452 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. Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo's current Days Inventory of 1.11 is 95.1% 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 Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Days Inventory is 22.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo's current Days Inventory is 1.11, which is 58% below median its own 10-year median of 2.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo (SBS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.90, compared to a current price of $5.78 — trading 18% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 1.11, which is 58% below median its 10-year median of 2.67 and 95.1% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 22.56. Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 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 Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo (SBS), the current Days Inventory is 1.11 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 Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo (SBS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $5.78 is trading 18% above its estimated GF Value™ of $4.90. GuruFocus considers Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SBS:

  • Days Inventory: 1.11 (58% below median its 10-year median of 2.67)
  • GF Value™: $4.90 vs. price of $5.78 (18% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 95.1% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#19 of 452)

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


Companhia Deneamento Basico Do Estado Deo Paulo Business Description

Address Rua Costa Carvalho, 300, Sao Paulo, SP, BRA, 05429-900
Companhia De Saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo is engaged in the provision of basic and environmental sanitation services in Sao Paulo State, and supplies treated water and sewage services on a wholesale basis. SABESP may perform activities in other states and countries and can operate in drainage, urban cleaning, solid waste handling, and energy markets. The company determined that it has a single operating segment, which is the provision of sanitation services.
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