SCZM (Santacruz Silver Mining) Days Inventory: 60.54 (As of Mar. 2026) — 310% Above Median


SCZM Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd SCZM
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Price $6.60
GF Value $1.80
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Santacruz Silver Mining Days Inventory?

Santacruz Silver Mining SCZM +2.72% 60 Days Inventory is 60.54 as of Mar. 2026, which is 310% above its 10-year median of 14.78. GuruFocus rates SCZM with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.80 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 681 Metals & Mining companies, Santacruz Silver Mining ranks better than 64.17% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Santacruz Silver Mining's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $56.2 Mil. Santacruz Silver Mining's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $84.7 Mil. Hence, Santacruz Silver Mining's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 60.54.

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

SCZM' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.98   Med: 14.78   Max: 76.55
Current: 67.03

During the past 13 years, Santacruz Silver Mining's highest Days Inventory was 76.55. The lowest was 10.98. And the median was 14.78.

SCZM's Days Inventory is ranked better than
64.17% of 681 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 85.61 vs SCZM: 67.03

Santacruz Silver Mining's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (74.24) to Mar. 2026 (60.54).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Santacruz Silver Mining's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.51.

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. Santacruz Silver Mining's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.44.


Santacruz Silver Mining  (NAS:SCZM) 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.

Santacruz Silver Mining'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.

Santacruz Silver Mining'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.


Santacruz Silver Mining Days Inventory Related Terms


Santacruz Silver Mining Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Santacruz Silver Mining'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.

Santacruz Silver Mining Days Inventory Chart

Santacruz Silver Mining Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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Santacruz Silver Mining 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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Santacruz Silver Mining Days Inventory Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Santacruz Silver Mining'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.


Santacruz Silver Mining Days Inventory vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Santacruz Silver Mining's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Santacruz Silver Mining's Days Inventory falls into.


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Santacruz Silver Mining Days Inventory Calculation

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

Santacruz Silver Mining'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
=( (32.437 + 57.517) / 2 ) / 216.982*365
=44.977 / 216.982*365
=75.66

Santacruz Silver Mining'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
=( (57.517 + 54.823) / 2 ) / 84.66*365 / 4
=56.17 / 84.66*365 / 4
=60.54

* 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 60.54 mean?
Santacruz Silver Mining (SCZM) has a Days Inventory of 60.54 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Santacruz Silver Mining and its competitors. This is 310% above median its historical median of 14.78. Over the past decade, Santacruz Silver Mining's Days Inventory has ranged from 10.98 to 76.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Santacruz Silver Mining ranks #244 out of 681 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 35.8%.
Is Santacruz Silver Mining's Days Inventory too high?
Santacruz Silver Mining's current Days Inventory of 60.54 is 310% above median its 10-year median of 14.78. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.98 to a high of 76.55. The Metals & Mining industry median Days Inventory is 85.61. Santacruz Silver Mining's value of 60.54 is 29.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Santacruz Silver Mining ranks #244 out of 681 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Santacruz Silver Mining has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Santacruz Silver Mining's Days Inventory compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Santacruz Silver Mining ranks #244 out of 681 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Santacruz Silver Mining in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 85.61. Santacruz Silver Mining's value of 60.54 is 29.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Santacruz Silver Mining's own Days Inventory has ranged from 10.98 to 76.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.78 vs. the industry median of 85.61, Santacruz Silver Mining 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. Santacruz Silver Mining's current Days Inventory of 60.54 is 29.3% 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 Santacruz Silver Mining 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. Santacruz Silver Mining's current Days Inventory is 60.54, which is 310% above median its own 10-year median of 14.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Santacruz Silver Mining stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Santacruz Silver Mining (SCZM) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.80, compared to a current price of $6.60 — trading 266.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 60.54, which is 310% above median its 10-year median of 14.78 and 29.3% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 85.61. Santacruz Silver Mining's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 Santacruz Silver Mining (SCZM), the current Days Inventory is 60.54 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 Santacruz Silver Mining (SCZM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Santacruz Silver Mining stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $6.60 is trading 266.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.80. GuruFocus considers Santacruz Silver Mining to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SCZM:

  • Days Inventory: 60.54 (310% above median its 10-year median of 14.78)
  • GF Value™: $1.80 vs. price of $6.60 (266.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 29.3% below the Metals & Mining median (#244 of 681)

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


Santacruz Silver Mining Business Description

Address 1140 West Pender Street, Suite 480, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6E 4G1
Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd is engaged in the operation, acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral properties in Latin America, with a primary focus on silver and zinc, including lead and copper. The company earns the majority of its revenue from Zinc and Silver. The company's reportable operating segments are the Bolivar mine and processing plant, the Porco mine and processing plant, the Caballo Blanco Group, San Lucas, Zimapa mine and processing plant, and Corporate and Other activities. Key revenue is generated from Zimapan.
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