Franck Deville (XPAR:MLFDV) Days Inventory: 35.19 (As of Dec. 2024) — 22% Below Median

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What is Franck Deville Days Inventory?

Franck Deville XPAR:MLFDV 34 Days Inventory is 35.19 as of Dec. 2024, which is 22% below its 10-year median of 45.33. GuruFocus rates XPAR:MLFDV with a GF Score™ of 34/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,882 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Franck Deville ranks better than 86.5% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Franck Deville's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was €0.29 Mil. Franck Deville's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was €2.97 Mil. Hence, Franck Deville's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was 17.59.

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

XPAR:MLFDV' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 28.48   Med: 45.33   Max: 90.04
Current: 35.19

During the past 6 years, Franck Deville's highest Days Inventory was 90.04. The lowest was 28.48. And the median was 45.33.

XPAR:MLFDV's Days Inventory is ranked better than
86.5% of 1882 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 82.78 vs XPAR:MLFDV: 35.19

Franck Deville's Days Inventory declined from Dec. 2022 (39.12) to Dec. 2024 (35.19).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Franck Deville's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was 10.37.

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. Franck Deville's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was 0.06.


Franck Deville  (XPAR:MLFDV) 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.

Franck Deville's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 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.

Franck Deville's Inventory to Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 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.


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Franck Deville Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Franck Deville'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.

Franck Deville Days Inventory Chart

Franck Deville Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 60.36 90.04 39.12 28.48 35.19

Franck Deville Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial 60.36 90.04 39.12 28.48 35.19

XPAR:MLFDV vs KHC, GIS, MKC: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Franck Deville'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.


Franck Deville Days Inventory vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Franck Deville's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Franck Deville's Days Inventory falls into.


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Franck Deville Days Inventory Calculation

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

Franck Deville's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (0.3 + 0.273) / 2 ) / 2.972*365
=0.2865 / 2.972*365
=35.19

Franck Deville's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2024 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (0.3 + 0.273) / 2 ) / 2.972*365 / 2
=0.2865 / 2.972*365 / 2
=17.59

* 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 35.19 mean?
Franck Deville (XPAR:MLFDV) has a Days Inventory of 35.19 as of Dec. 2024. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Franck Deville and its competitors. This is 22% below median its historical median of 45.33. Over the past decade, Franck Deville's Days Inventory has ranged from 28.48 to 90.04. According to the industry distribution chart, Franck Deville ranks #254 out of 1882 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 13.5%.
Is Franck Deville's Days Inventory too high?
Franck Deville's current Days Inventory of 35.19 is 22% below median its 10-year median of 45.33. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 28.48 to a high of 90.04. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Inventory is 82.78. Franck Deville's value of 35.19 is 57.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Franck Deville ranks #254 out of 1882 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Franck Deville has a GF Score™ of 34/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Franck Deville's Days Inventory compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Franck Deville ranks #254 out of 1882 companies for Days Inventory. This places Franck Deville in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 82.78. Franck Deville's value of 35.19 is 57.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Franck Deville's own Days Inventory has ranged from 28.48 to 90.04 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 45.33 vs. the industry median of 82.78, Franck Deville 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Inventory among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 82.78, based on 1,882 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. Franck Deville's current Days Inventory of 35.19 is 57.5% 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 Franck Deville and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Inventory is 82.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Franck Deville's current Days Inventory is 35.19, which is 22% below median its own 10-year median of 45.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Franck Deville stock overvalued right now?
Franck Deville (XPAR:MLFDV) has a current Days Inventory of 35.19. The current Days Inventory is 35.19, which is 22% below median its 10-year median of 45.33 and 57.5% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 82.78. Franck Deville's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Franck Deville (XPAR:MLFDV), the current Days Inventory is 35.19 as of Dec. 2024. 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.

Franck Deville Business Description

Address Rue Gruner, ZA les Buissons, Roche-la-Moliere, FRA, 42230
Franck Deville is a French company specializing in artisanal macarons and gourmet pastry products. It produces gluten-free macarons using traditional recipes and French ingredients, targeting luxury hotels, restaurants, and selective gourmet distributors.
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