SHOE (Shoe Station Group) Days Inventory: 216.42 (As of Apr. 2026) — 53% Above Median

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SHOE Shoe Station Group Inc SHOE
76 GF Score
Price $16.11
GF Value $22.02
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Shoe Station Group Days Inventory?

Shoe Station Group SHOE +2.29% 76 Days Inventory is 216.42 as of Apr. 2026, which is 53% above its 10-year median of 141.58. GuruFocus rates SHOE with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of $22.02 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,095 Retail - Cyclical companies, Shoe Station Group ranks worse than 81.37% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Shoe Station Group's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was $428 Mil. Shoe Station Group's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was $181 Mil. Hence, Shoe Station Group's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was 216.42.

The historical rank and industry rank for Shoe Station Group's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

SHOE' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 117.75   Med: 141.58   Max: 220.31
Current: 220.31

During the past 13 years, Shoe Station Group's highest Days Inventory was 220.31. The lowest was 117.75. And the median was 141.58.

SHOE's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
81.37% of 1095 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 103.68 vs SHOE: 220.31

Shoe Station Group's Days Inventory increased from Apr. 2025 (204.14) to Apr. 2026 (216.42). It might indicate that Shoe Station Group's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Shoe Station Group's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.42.

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. Shoe Station Group's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was 1.58.


Shoe Station Group  (NAS:SHOE) 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.

Shoe Station Group's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Apr. 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.

Shoe Station Group's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Apr. 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.


Shoe Station Group Days Inventory Related Terms


Shoe Station Group Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Shoe Station 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.

Shoe Station Group Days Inventory Chart

Shoe Station Group Annual Data
Trend Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
Days Inventory
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Shoe Station Group Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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SHOE vs CAL, GCO, LE: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Shoe Station 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.


Shoe Station Group Days Inventory vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Shoe Station Group's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Shoe Station Group's Days Inventory falls into.


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Shoe Station Group Days Inventory Calculation

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

Shoe Station Group's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Jan. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Jan. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (A: Jan. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jan. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (385.605 + 439.638) / 2 ) / 720.174*365
=412.6215 / 720.174*365
=209.13

Shoe Station Group's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Jan. 2026 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Apr. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Apr. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (439.638 + 417.177) / 2 ) / 180.629*365 / 4
=428.4075 / 180.629*365 / 4
=216.42

* 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 216.42 mean?
Shoe Station Group (SHOE) has a Days Inventory of 216.42 as of Apr. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Shoe Station Group and its competitors. This is 53% above median its historical median of 141.58. Over the past decade, Shoe Station Group's Days Inventory has ranged from 117.75 to 220.31. According to the industry distribution chart, Shoe Station Group ranks #891 out of 1095 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 81.4%.
Is Shoe Station Group's Days Inventory too high?
Shoe Station Group's current Days Inventory of 216.42 is 53% above median its 10-year median of 141.58. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 117.75 to a high of 220.31. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Days Inventory is 103.68. Shoe Station Group's value of 216.42 is 108.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shoe Station Group ranks #891 out of 1095 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Shoe Station Group has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shoe Station Group's Days Inventory compare to CAL and GCO?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Shoe Station Group ranks #891 out of 1095 companies for Days Inventory. This places Shoe Station Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 103.68. Shoe Station Group's value of 216.42 is 108.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Shoe Station Group's own Days Inventory has ranged from 117.75 to 220.31 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 141.58 vs. the industry median of 103.68, Shoe Station Group 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Days Inventory among Retail - Cyclical companies is 103.68, based on 1,095 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. Shoe Station Group's current Days Inventory of 216.42 is 108.7% 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 Shoe Station Group and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Days Inventory is 103.68 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shoe Station Group's current Days Inventory is 216.42, which is 53% above median its own 10-year median of 141.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shoe Station Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shoe Station Group (SHOE) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $22.02, compared to a current price of $16.11 — trading 26.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 216.42, which is 53% above median its 10-year median of 141.58 and 108.7% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 103.68. Shoe Station Group's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 2 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 Shoe Station Group (SHOE), the current Days Inventory is 216.42 as of Apr. 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 Shoe Station Group (SHOE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shoe Station Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $16.11 is trading 26.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $22.02. GuruFocus considers Shoe Station Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SHOE:

  • Days Inventory: 216.42 (53% above median its 10-year median of 141.58)
  • GF Value™: $22.02 vs. price of $16.11 (26.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 108.7% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#891 of 1095)

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


Shoe Station Group Business Description

Address 1800 Innovation Point, 5th Floor, Fort Mill, SC, USA, 29715
Shoe Station Group Inc is a one-stop family footwear destination that offers an impressive selection from top brands. It is a fashion destination for footwear, southern-inspired accessories, and apparel. The group has physical stores throughout five Southern states and is available online at ShoeStation.com, shipping all across the U.S. Its offer products for Women's, Men's, and Kids.
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