Telefonica Chile (XSGO:CTC) Days Inventory: 18.78 (As of Mar. 2026)

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XSGO:CTC Telefonica Chile SA XSGO:CTC
58 GF Score
Price CLP392.00
GF Value CLP236.92
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Telefonica Chile Days Inventory?

Telefonica Chile XSGO:CTC 58 Days Inventory is 18.78 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSGO:CTC with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of CLP236.92 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 294 Telecommunication Services companies, Telefonica Chile ranks worse than 93.2% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Telefonica Chile's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CLP24,682 Mil. Telefonica Chile's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CLP119,912 Mil. Hence, Telefonica Chile's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 18.78.

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

XSGO:CTC' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 116.58
Current: 116.58

During the past 13 years, Telefonica Chile's highest Days Inventory was 116.58. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

XSGO:CTC's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
93.2% of 294 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 18.575 vs XSGO:CTC: 116.58

Telefonica Chile's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (33.00) to Mar. 2026 (18.78).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Telefonica Chile's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.86.

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. Telefonica Chile's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.12.


Telefonica Chile  (XSGO:CTC) 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.

Telefonica Chile'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.

Telefonica Chile's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=24682.393 / 213940.752
=0.12

* 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.


Telefonica Chile Days Inventory Related Terms


Telefonica Chile Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Telefonica Chile'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.

Telefonica Chile Days Inventory Chart

Telefonica Chile Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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Telefonica Chile Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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XSGO:CTC vs TMUS, VZ, T: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Telefonica Chile'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.


Telefonica Chile Days Inventory vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Telefonica Chile's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Telefonica Chile's Days Inventory falls into.


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Telefonica Chile Days Inventory Calculation

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

Telefonica Chile'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
=( (51525.576 + 27227.907) / 2 ) / 0*365
=39376.7415 / 0*365
=N/A

Telefonica Chile'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
=( (27227.907 + 22136.879) / 2 ) / 119911.945*365 / 4
=24682.393 / 119911.945*365 / 4
=18.78

* 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 18.78 mean?
Telefonica Chile (XSGO:CTC) has a Days Inventory of 18.78 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Telefonica Chile and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Telefonica Chile ranks #274 out of 294 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 93.2%.
Is Telefonica Chile's Days Inventory too high?
Telefonica Chile's current Days Inventory is 18.78. The Telecommunication Services industry median Days Inventory is 18.58. Telefonica Chile's value of 18.78 is 1.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Telefonica Chile ranks #274 out of 294 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Telefonica Chile has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Telefonica Chile's Days Inventory compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Telefonica Chile ranks #274 out of 294 companies for Days Inventory. This places Telefonica Chile in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 18.58. Telefonica Chile's value of 18.78 is 1.1% above this benchmark. 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Days Inventory among Telecommunication Services companies is 18.58, based on 294 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. Telefonica Chile's current Days Inventory of 18.78 is 1.1% 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 Telefonica Chile and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Days Inventory is 18.58 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Telefonica Chile's current Days Inventory is 18.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Telefonica Chile stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Telefonica Chile (XSGO:CTC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CLP236.92, compared to a current price of CLP392.00 — trading 65.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 18.78 and 1.1% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 18.58. Telefonica Chile's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 7 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 Telefonica Chile (XSGO:CTC), the current Days Inventory is 18.78 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 Telefonica Chile (XSGO:CTC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Telefonica Chile stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CLP392.00 is trading 65.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of CLP236.92. GuruFocus considers Telefonica Chile to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XSGO:CTC:

  • Days Inventory: 18.78
  • GF Value™: CLP236.92 vs. price of CLP392.00 (65.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1.1% above the Telecommunication Services median (#274 of 294)

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


Telefonica Chile Business Description

Address Avenida Providencia Number 111, 23rd Floor, Santiago, CHL
Telefonica Chile SA is a telecommunication company based in Chile. The company has aggregated its operations into the divisions of Fixed Telecommunications, Television Services, Corporate Communications and Data and Others which comprises logistics, personnel, and management services. The company offers a wide range of services including broadband, pay television, local telephony, national and international long distance, data transmission, terminal sales and leasing, value-added services and interconnection services, among others. It serves to corporate customers and small and medium enterprises.
58GF Score

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