VISK (Viskase Holdings) Days Inventory: 115.22 (As of Dec. 2025) — 14% Above Median

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VISK Viskase Holdings Inc VISK
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Price $4.15
GF Value $13.59
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What is Viskase Holdings Days Inventory?

Viskase Holdings VISK -5.68% 40 Days Inventory is 115.22 as of Dec. 2025, which is 14% above its 10-year median of 101.00. GuruFocus rates VISK with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of $13.59 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 376 Packaging & Containers companies, Viskase Holdings ranks worse than 74.2% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Viskase Holdings's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $102.4 Mil. Viskase Holdings's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $162.2 Mil. Hence, Viskase Holdings's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 115.22.

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

VISK' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 85.42   Med: 101   Max: 114.08
Current: 114.08

During the past 13 years, Viskase Holdings's highest Days Inventory was 114.08. The lowest was 85.42. And the median was 101.00.

VISK's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
74.2% of 376 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 78.26 vs VISK: 114.08

Viskase Holdings's Days Inventory increased from Dec. 2024 (0.00) to Dec. 2025 (115.22). It might indicate that Viskase Holdings's sales slowed down.

Warning Sign:

If a company builds up inventory, it may mean it is having difficulties selling its goods.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Viskase Holdings's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.58.

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. Viskase Holdings's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.59.


Viskase Holdings  (OTCPK:VISK) 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.

Viskase Holdings's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 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.

Viskase Holdings's Inventory to Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 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.


Viskase Holdings Days Inventory Related Terms


Viskase Holdings Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Viskase 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.

Viskase Holdings Days Inventory Chart

Viskase Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 101.00 106.41 95.88 0.00 107.80

Viskase Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Dec10 Jun11 Dec11 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 109.75 101.85 0.00 119.17 115.22

VISK vs MGIH, GFLT, YHGJ: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Viskase 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.


Viskase Holdings Days Inventory vs Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Viskase Holdings's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Viskase Holdings Days Inventory Calculation

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

Viskase 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
=( (0 + 96.755) / 1 ) / 327.601*365
=96.755 / 327.601*365
=107.80

Viskase Holdings's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (108.022 + 96.755) / 2 ) / 162.174*365 / 2
=102.3885 / 162.174*365 / 2
=115.22

* 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 115.22 mean?
Viskase Holdings (VISK) has a Days Inventory of 115.22 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Viskase Holdings and its competitors. This is 14% above median its historical median of 101.00. Over the past decade, Viskase Holdings' Days Inventory has ranged from 85.42 to 114.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Viskase Holdings ranks #279 out of 376 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 74.2%.
Is Viskase Holdings' Days Inventory too high?
Viskase Holdings' current Days Inventory of 115.22 is 14% above median its 10-year median of 101.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 85.42 to a high of 114.08. The Packaging & Containers industry median Days Inventory is 78.26. Viskase Holdings' value of 115.22 is 47.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Viskase Holdings ranks #279 out of 376 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Viskase Holdings has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Viskase Holdings' Days Inventory compare to MGIH and GFLT?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Viskase Holdings ranks #279 out of 376 companies for Days Inventory. This places Viskase Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 78.26. Viskase Holdings' value of 115.22 is 47.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Viskase Holdings' own Days Inventory has ranged from 85.42 to 114.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 101.00 vs. the industry median of 78.26, Viskase Holdings 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median Days Inventory among Packaging & Containers companies is 78.26, based on 376 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. Viskase Holdings's current Days Inventory of 115.22 is 47.2% 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 Viskase Holdings and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Days Inventory is 78.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Viskase Holdings's current Days Inventory is 115.22, which is 14% above median its own 10-year median of 101.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Viskase Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Viskase Holdings (VISK) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $13.59, compared to a current price of $4.15 — trading 69.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 115.22, which is 14% above median its 10-year median of 101.00 and 47.2% above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 78.26. Viskase Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 40/100 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 Viskase Holdings (VISK), the current Days Inventory is 115.22 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Viskase Holdings (VISK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Viskase Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $4.15 is trading 69.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $13.59. GuruFocus considers Viskase Holdings to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for VISK:

  • Days Inventory: 115.22 (14% above median its 10-year median of 101.00)
  • GF Value™: $13.59 vs. price of $4.15 (69.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 40/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 47.2% above the Packaging & Containers median (#279 of 376)

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


Viskase Holdings Business Description

Address 333 East Butterfield Road, Suite 400, Lombard, IL, USA, 60148-5679
Viskase Holdings Inc operates as the parent of Viskase Companies, LLC. It produces non-edible cellulosic, fibrous, and plastic casings used in the preparation and packaging of processed meat and poultry products. It also provides product-related support services to its customers, including consumer goods companies.
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