SENEM (Seneca Foods) Days Inventory: 167.31 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


SENEM Seneca Foods Corp SENEM
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Price $178.00
GF Value $79.88
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Seneca Foods Days Inventory?

Seneca Foods SENEM 64 Days Inventory is 167.31 as of Mar. 2026, which is 4% above its 10-year median of 160.28. GuruFocus rates SENEM with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of $79.88 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,864 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Seneca Foods ranks worse than 81.97% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Seneca Foods's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $641 Mil. Seneca Foods's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $350 Mil. Hence, Seneca Foods's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 167.31.

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

SENEM' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 109.64   Med: 160.28   Max: 221.75
Current: 168.01

During the past 13 years, Seneca Foods's highest Days Inventory was 221.75. The lowest was 109.64. And the median was 160.28.

SENEM's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
81.97% of 1864 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 82.655 vs SENEM: 168.01

Seneca Foods's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (185.04) to Mar. 2026 (167.31).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Seneca Foods's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.55.

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. Seneca Foods's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.63.


Seneca Foods  (OTCPK:SENEM) 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.

Seneca Foods'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.

Seneca Foods'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.


Seneca Foods Days Inventory Related Terms


Seneca Foods Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Seneca Foods'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.

Seneca Foods Days Inventory Chart

Seneca Foods Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
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Seneca Foods 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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SENEM vs SMPL, HLF, JBSS: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Seneca Foods'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.


Seneca Foods Days Inventory vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Seneca Foods's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Seneca Foods Days Inventory Calculation

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

Seneca Foods's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (603.955 + 613.913) / 2 ) / 1428.461*365
=608.934 / 1428.461*365
=155.59

Seneca Foods'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
=( (668.688 + 613.913) / 2 ) / 349.771*365 / 4
=641.3005 / 349.771*365 / 4
=167.31

* 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 167.31 mean?
Seneca Foods (SENEM) has a Days Inventory of 167.31 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Seneca Foods and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 160.28. Over the past decade, Seneca Foods' Days Inventory has ranged from 109.64 to 221.75. According to the industry distribution chart, Seneca Foods ranks #1528 out of 1864 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 82%.
Is Seneca Foods' Days Inventory too high?
Seneca Foods' current Days Inventory of 167.31 is near median its 10-year median of 160.28. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 109.64 to a high of 221.75. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Inventory is 82.66. Seneca Foods' value of 167.31 is 102.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Seneca Foods ranks #1528 out of 1864 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Seneca Foods has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Seneca Foods' Days Inventory compare to SMPL and HLF?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Seneca Foods ranks #1528 out of 1864 companies for Days Inventory. This places Seneca Foods in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 82.66. Seneca Foods' value of 167.31 is 102.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Seneca Foods' own Days Inventory has ranged from 109.64 to 221.75 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 160.28 vs. the industry median of 82.66, Seneca Foods has consistently been above 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Inventory among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 82.66, based on 1,864 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. Seneca Foods's current Days Inventory of 167.31 is 102.4% above 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 Seneca Foods and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Inventory is 82.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Seneca Foods's current Days Inventory is 167.31, which is near median its own 10-year median of 160.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Seneca Foods stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Seneca Foods (SENEM) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $79.88, compared to a current price of $178.00 — trading 122.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 167.31, which is near median its 10-year median of 160.28 and 102.4% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 82.66. Seneca Foods' overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 Seneca Foods (SENEM), the current Days Inventory is 167.31 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 Seneca Foods (SENEM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Seneca Foods stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $178.00 is trading 122.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $79.88. GuruFocus considers Seneca Foods to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SENEM:

  • Days Inventory: 167.31 (near median its 10-year median of 160.28)
  • GF Value™: $79.88 vs. price of $178.00 (122.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 102.4% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1528 of 1864)

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Seneca Foods Business Description

Other Exchanges SENEB:USASENEA:USA
Address 350 WillowBrook Office Park, Fairport, NY, USA, 14450
Seneca Foods Corp is a provider of packaged fruits and vegetables. The facilities are comprised of plants for packaging, can manufacturing, seed production, a farming operation and a logistical support network. The Company manages its business almost entirely on the basis of two reportable food packaging segments: Vegetable and Fruit/Snack. The Other category comprises non-food operations including revenue derived from the sale of cans, ends, seed, and outside revenue from the Company's aircraft operations, and certain corporate items. The Company's principal product offerings include canned, frozen and jarred fruits and vegetables, as well as packaged snack chips. Its brands are Aunt Nellie's, Cherry man, GREEN VALLEY, Libby's, READ, and SENECA APPLE CHIPS.
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