SolvaySLVYY -0.85%70 Days Inventory is 61.80 as of Mar. 2026, which is 14% below its 10-year median of 72.02. GuruFocus rates SLVYY with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.86 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,544 Chemicals companies, Solvay ranks better than 68.07% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Solvay's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $686 Mil. Solvay's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,013 Mil.
Hence, Solvay's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 61.80.
The historical rank and industry rank for Solvay's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
SLVYY'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 57.95 Med: 72.02 Max: 108.16
Current: 60.12
During the past 13 years, Solvay's highest Days Inventory was 108.16. The lowest was 57.95. And the median was 72.02.
SLVYY's Days Inventory is ranked better than 68.07% of 1544
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 80.59
vs SLVYY: 60.12
Solvay's Days Inventory
increased
from Mar. 2025 (57.29) to Mar. 2026 (61.80).
It might indicate that Solvay's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Solvay's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.48.
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.
Solvay's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.52.
Solvay (OTCPK:SLVYY) 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.
Solvay'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.
Solvay'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.
Solvay Days Inventory Related Terms
Solvay Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Solvay'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 Chemicals subindustry, Solvay'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.
Solvay Days Inventory vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Solvay's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Solvay'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.
Solvay (SLVYY) has a Days Inventory of 61.80 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Solvay and its competitors. This is 14% below median its historical median of 72.02. Over the past decade, Solvay's Days Inventory has ranged from 57.95 to 108.16. According to the industry distribution chart, Solvay ranks #493 out of 1544 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 31.9%.
Is Solvay's Days Inventory too high?
Solvay's current Days Inventory of 61.80 is 14% below median its 10-year median of 72.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 57.95 to a high of 108.16. The Chemicals industry median Days Inventory is 80.59. Solvay's value of 61.80 is 23.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Solvay ranks #493 out of 1544 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Solvay has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Solvay's Days Inventory compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Solvay ranks #493 out of 1544 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Solvay in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.59. Solvay's value of 61.80 is 23.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Solvay's own Days Inventory has ranged from 57.95 to 108.16 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 72.02 vs. the industry median of 80.59, Solvay 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 Chemicals company?
The median Days Inventory among Chemicals companies is 80.59, based on 1,544 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. Solvay's current Days Inventory of 61.80 is 23.3% 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 Solvay and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Solvay's current Days Inventory is 61.80, which is 14% below median its own 10-year median of 72.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Solvay stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Solvay (SLVYY) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.86, compared to a current price of $2.98 — trading 4.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 61.80, which is 14% below median its 10-year median of 72.02 and 23.3% below the Chemicals industry median of 80.59. Solvay's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 7 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 Solvay (SLVYY), the current Days Inventory is 61.80 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 Solvay (SLVYY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Solvay stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $2.98 is trading 4.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.86.
GuruFocus considers Solvay to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for SLVYY:
Days Inventory: 61.80 (14% below median its 10-year median of 72.02)
GF Value™: $2.86 vs. price of $2.98 (4.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 23.3% below the Chemicals median (#493 of 1544)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SLVYY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Solvay SA is a Belgium-based producer of chemicals, plastics, and composites, operating businesses in soda ash, peroxides, silica, rare earths, and fluorine. The company's segments are: Basic Chemicals, including soda ash, bicarbonate, and peroxides, serving mature and resilient markets such as building and construction, consumer goods, and food; Performance Chemicals, through Silica, Coatis, Rare Earths, and Fluorine (GBU Special Chem), offering customized products based on formulations and application expertise; and Corporate, comprising corporate and other business services, including Business Services, Procurement, and Energy expertise. Its products serve diverse end markets, including Consumer, Home & Personal Care, Healthcare, Automotive, Food & Feed, and others.
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