VIK (Viking Holdings) Days Inventory: 14.06 (As of Mar. 2026) — 64% Above Median


VIK Viking Holdings Ltd VIK
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What is Viking Holdings Days Inventory?

Viking Holdings VIK -1.28% 19 Days Inventory is 14.06 as of Mar. 2026, which is 64% above its 10-year median of 8.56. GuruFocus rates VIK with a GF Score™ of 19/100. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 696 Travel & Leisure companies, Viking Holdings ranks better than 71.12% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Viking Holdings's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $107 Mil. Viking Holdings's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $694 Mil. Hence, Viking Holdings's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 14.06.

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

VIK' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.4   Med: 8.56   Max: 16.75
Current: 9.57

During the past 5 years, Viking Holdings's highest Days Inventory was 16.75. The lowest was 6.40. And the median was 8.56.

VIK's Days Inventory is ranked better than
71.12% of 696 companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 30.745 vs VIK: 9.57

Viking Holdings's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (14.08) to Mar. 2026 (14.06).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Viking Holdings's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.49.

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. Viking Holdings's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.10.


Viking Holdings  (NYSE:VIK) 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.

Viking Holdings'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.

Viking Holdings'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.


Viking Holdings Days Inventory Related Terms


Viking Holdings Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Viking Holdings'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.

Viking Holdings Days Inventory Chart

Viking Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
16.75 6.62 6.40 8.56 9.28

Viking Holdings Quarterly Data
Dec21 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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VIK vs CCL, EXPE, TCOM: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Travel Services subindustry, Viking Holdings'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.


Viking Holdings Days Inventory vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Viking Holdings's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Viking Holdings's Days Inventory falls into.


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Viking Holdings Days Inventory Calculation

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

Viking Holdings'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
=( (91.473 + 95.78) / 2 ) / 3683.86*365
=93.6265 / 3683.86*365
=9.28

Viking Holdings'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
=( (95.78 + 118.073) / 2 ) / 694.057*365 / 4
=106.9265 / 694.057*365 / 4
=14.06

* 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 14.06 mean?
Viking Holdings (VIK) has a Days Inventory of 14.06 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Viking Holdings and its competitors. This is 64% above median its historical median of 8.56. Over the past decade, Viking Holdings' Days Inventory has ranged from 6.40 to 16.75. According to the industry distribution chart, Viking Holdings ranks #201 out of 696 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 28.9%.
Is Viking Holdings' Days Inventory too high?
Viking Holdings' current Days Inventory of 14.06 is 64% above median its 10-year median of 8.56. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.40 to a high of 16.75. The Travel & Leisure industry median Days Inventory is 30.75. Viking Holdings' value of 14.06 is 54.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Viking Holdings ranks #201 out of 696 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Viking Holdings has a GF Score™ of 19/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Viking Holdings' Days Inventory compare to CCL and EXPE?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Viking Holdings ranks #201 out of 696 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Viking Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 30.75. Viking Holdings' value of 14.06 is 54.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Viking Holdings' own Days Inventory has ranged from 6.40 to 16.75 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.56 vs. the industry median of 30.75, Viking Holdings 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 Travel & Leisure company?
The median Days Inventory among Travel & Leisure companies is 30.75, based on 696 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. Viking Holdings's current Days Inventory of 14.06 is 54.3% 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 Viking Holdings and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median Days Inventory is 30.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Viking Holdings's current Days Inventory is 14.06, which is 64% above median its own 10-year median of 8.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Viking Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Viking Holdings (VIK) has a current Days Inventory of 14.06. The current Days Inventory is 14.06, which is 64% above median its 10-year median of 8.56 and 54.3% below the Travel & Leisure industry median of 30.75. Viking Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 19/100 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 Viking Holdings (VIK), the current Days Inventory is 14.06 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.

Viking Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges ZG8:Germany
Address 94 Pitts Bay Road, Pembroke, BMU, HM 08
Viking Holdings Ltd is a travel company, with a fleet of 92 small ships, which view as floating hotels. It offers travel experiences on all seven continents in all three categories of the cruise industry river, ocean, and expedition cruising. The Group defines its products based on the type of cruise offering and language of the cruise service. The River segment provides river cruises outside the United States to English-speaking passengers. The Ocean segment offers ocean cruises to English-speaking passengers. Other include operating segments that are not individually reportable, consisting of expedition cruises for English-speaking passengers (Expedition), Mississippi River cruises for English-speaking passengers, and Viking China, which includes cruises for Mandarin.
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