LSI IndustriesSTU:LS2 -1.72%86 Days Inventory is 80.28 as of Mar. 2026, which is 16% above its 10-year median of 69.44. GuruFocus rates STU:LS2 with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of €16.86 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,415 Hardware companies, LSI Industries ranks better than 66.58% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). LSI Industries's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €85.4 Mil. LSI Industries's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €97.1 Mil.
Hence, LSI Industries's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 80.28.
The historical rank and industry rank for LSI Industries's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
STU:LS2'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 63.74 Med: 69.44 Max: 75.34
Current: 69.51
During the past 13 years, LSI Industries's highest Days Inventory was 75.34. The lowest was 63.74. And the median was 69.44.
STU:LS2's Days Inventory is ranked better than 66.58% of 2415
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 94.29
vs STU:LS2: 69.51
LSI Industries's Days Inventory
increased
from Mar. 2025 (66.92) to Mar. 2026 (80.28).
It might indicate that LSI Industries's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
LSI Industries's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.14.
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.
LSI Industries's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.66.
LSI Industries (STU:LS2) 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.
LSI Industries'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.
LSI Industries'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.
LSI Industries Days Inventory Related Terms
LSI Industries Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for LSI Industries'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.
STU:LS2 vs DAKT, KOPN, LPTH: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, LSI Industries'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.
LSI Industries Days Inventory vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, LSI Industries's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where LSI Industries'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.
LSI Industries (STU:LS2) has a Days Inventory of 80.28 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on LSI Industries and its competitors. This is 16% above median its historical median of 69.44. Over the past decade, LSI Industries' Days Inventory has ranged from 63.74 to 75.34. According to the industry distribution chart, LSI Industries ranks #807 out of 2415 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 33.4%.
Is LSI Industries' Days Inventory too high?
LSI Industries' current Days Inventory of 80.28 is 16% above median its 10-year median of 69.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 63.74 to a high of 75.34. The Hardware industry median Days Inventory is 94.29. LSI Industries' value of 80.28 is 14.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, LSI Industries ranks #807 out of 2415 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, LSI Industries has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LSI Industries' Days Inventory compare to DAKT and KOPN?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, LSI Industries ranks #807 out of 2415 companies for Days Inventory. This puts LSI Industries in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 94.29. LSI Industries' value of 80.28 is 14.9% below this benchmark. Historically, LSI Industries' own Days Inventory has ranged from 63.74 to 75.34 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 69.44 vs. the industry median of 94.29, LSI Industries 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 Hardware company?
The median Days Inventory among Hardware companies is 94.29, based on 2,415 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. LSI Industries's current Days Inventory of 80.28 is 14.9% 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 LSI Industries and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Days Inventory is 94.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. LSI Industries's current Days Inventory is 80.28, which is 16% above median its own 10-year median of 69.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LSI Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LSI Industries (STU:LS2) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €16.86, compared to a current price of €22.80 — trading 35.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 80.28, which is 16% above median its 10-year median of 69.44 and 14.9% below the Hardware industry median of 94.29. LSI Industries' overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 8 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 LSI Industries (STU:LS2), the current Days Inventory is 80.28 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 LSI Industries (STU:LS2) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LSI Industries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €22.80 is trading 35.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €16.86.
GuruFocus considers LSI Industries to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for STU:LS2:
Days Inventory: 80.28 (16% above median its 10-year median of 69.44)
GF Value™: €16.86 vs. price of €22.80 (35.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 14.9% below the Hardware median (#807 of 2415)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:LS2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
LSI Industries Inc provides corporate visual image solutions to the petroleum and convenience store industry. The company's operating segments include Lighting and Display Solutions. It generates maximum revenue from the Display solutions segment. Lighting Segment manufactures and markets outdoor and indoor lighting and lighting controls for the commercial, industrial, and multi-site retail markets, including the petroleum/convenience store, quick-service, and automotive markets. The Display Solutions Segment manufactures, sells, and installs exterior and interior visual image and display elements, including printed graphics, structural graphics, digital signage, menu board systems, display fixtures, refrigerated displays, and custom display elements.
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