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HelioWAR:HEL +2.64%85 Days Inventory is 130.85 as of Mar. 2026, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 132.24. GuruFocus rates WAR:HEL with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of zł35.38 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,872 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Helio ranks worse than 78.1% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Helio's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was zł197.9 Mil. Helio's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was zł138.0 Mil.
Hence, Helio's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 130.85.
The historical rank and industry rank for Helio's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
WAR:HEL'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 91.09 Med: 132.24 Max: 167.36
Current: 148.84
During the past 13 years, Helio's highest Days Inventory was 167.36. The lowest was 91.09. And the median was 132.24.
WAR:HEL's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 78.1% of 1872
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 82.945
vs WAR:HEL: 148.84
Helio's Days Inventory
declined
from Mar. 2025 (176.11) to Mar. 2026 (130.85).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Helio's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.70.
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.
Helio's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.15.
Helio (WAR:HEL) 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.
Helio'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.
Helio'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.
Helio Days Inventory Related Terms
Helio Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Helio'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 Packaged Foods subindustry, Helio'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.
Helio Days Inventory vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Helio's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Helio'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.
Helio (WAR:HEL) has a Days Inventory of 130.85 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Helio and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 132.24. Over the past decade, Helio's Days Inventory has ranged from 91.09 to 167.36. According to the industry distribution chart, Helio ranks #1462 out of 1872 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 78.1%.
Is Helio's Days Inventory too high?
Helio's current Days Inventory of 130.85 is near median its 10-year median of 132.24. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 91.09 to a high of 167.36. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Inventory is 82.95. Helio's value of 130.85 is 57.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Helio ranks #1462 out of 1872 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Helio has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Helio's Days Inventory compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Helio ranks #1462 out of 1872 companies for Days Inventory. This places Helio in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 82.95. Helio's value of 130.85 is 57.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Helio's own Days Inventory has ranged from 91.09 to 167.36 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 132.24 vs. the industry median of 82.95, Helio 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Inventory among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 82.95, based on 1,872 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. Helio's current Days Inventory of 130.85 is 57.8% 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 Helio and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Inventory is 82.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Helio's current Days Inventory is 130.85, which is near median its own 10-year median of 132.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Helio stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Helio (WAR:HEL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is zł35.38, compared to a current price of zł54.40 — trading 53.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 130.85, which is near median its 10-year median of 132.24 and 57.8% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 82.95. Helio's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 6 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 Helio (WAR:HEL), the current Days Inventory is 130.85 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 Helio (WAR:HEL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Helio stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of zł54.40 is trading 53.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of zł35.38.
GuruFocus considers Helio to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for WAR:HEL:
Days Inventory: 130.85 (near median its 10-year median of 132.24)
GF Value™: zł35.38 vs. price of zł54.40 (53.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 57.8% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1462 of 1872)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WAR:HEL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Helio SA produces and markets packaged dried fruits and nuts in Poland. It offers nuts, dried and candied fruits, grains, poppy-seed fillings, fudge caramel masses, icings for cakes, and microwave popcorns. The company sells its products to retail chains, wholesalers, and grocery stores under the HELIO brand.
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