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NamsungXKRX:004270 -0.16%49 Days Inventory is 271.97 as of Mar. 2026, which is 45% above its 10-year median of 187.85. GuruFocus rates XKRX:004270 with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of ₩9,591.25 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,415 Hardware companies, Namsung ranks worse than 86.05% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Namsung's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₩35,714 Mil. Namsung's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₩11,983 Mil.
Hence, Namsung's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 271.97.
The historical rank and industry rank for Namsung's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
XKRX:004270'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 146.52 Med: 187.85 Max: 222.3
Current: 222.3
During the past 13 years, Namsung's highest Days Inventory was 222.30. The lowest was 146.52. And the median was 187.85.
XKRX:004270's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 86.05% of 2415
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 94.3
vs XKRX:004270: 222.30
Namsung's Days Inventory
increased
from Mar. 2025 (205.68) to Mar. 2026 (271.97).
It might indicate that Namsung's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Namsung's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.34.
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.
Namsung's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.93.
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.
Namsung'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.
Namsung'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.
Namsung Days Inventory Related Terms
Namsung Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Namsung'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 Consumer Electronics subindustry, Namsung'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.
Namsung Days Inventory vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Namsung's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Namsung'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.
Namsung (XKRX:004270) has a Days Inventory of 271.97 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Namsung and its competitors. This is 45% above median its historical median of 187.85. Over the past decade, Namsung's Days Inventory has ranged from 146.52 to 222.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Namsung ranks #2078 out of 2415 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 86%.
Is Namsung's Days Inventory too high?
Namsung's current Days Inventory of 271.97 is 45% above median its 10-year median of 187.85. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 146.52 to a high of 222.30. The Hardware industry median Days Inventory is 94.30. Namsung's value of 271.97 is 188.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Namsung ranks #2078 out of 2415 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Namsung has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Namsung's Days Inventory compare to AAPL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Namsung ranks #2078 out of 2415 companies for Days Inventory. This places Namsung in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 94.30. Namsung's value of 271.97 is 188.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Namsung's own Days Inventory has ranged from 146.52 to 222.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 187.85 vs. the industry median of 94.30, Namsung 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 Hardware company?
The median Days Inventory among Hardware companies is 94.30, 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. Namsung's current Days Inventory of 271.97 is 188.4% 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 Namsung and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Days Inventory is 94.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Namsung's current Days Inventory is 271.97, which is 45% above median its own 10-year median of 187.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Namsung stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Namsung (XKRX:004270) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₩9,591.25, compared to a current price of ₩6,190.00 — trading 35.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 271.97, which is 45% above median its 10-year median of 187.85 and 188.4% above the Hardware industry median of 94.30. Namsung's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 9 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 Namsung (XKRX:004270), the current Days Inventory is 271.97 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 Namsung (XKRX:004270) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Namsung stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₩6,190.00 is trading 35.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₩9,591.25.
GuruFocus considers Namsung to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for XKRX:004270:
Days Inventory: 271.97 (45% above median its 10-year median of 187.85)
GF Value™: ₩9,591.25 vs. price of ₩6,190.00 (35.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 188.4% above the Hardware median (#2078 of 2415)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKRX:004270 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Namsung Corp is a South Korean company operating in the consumer electronics industry. The company is engaged in manufacturing and marketing electronics products.
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