Melon (XSGO:MELON) Days Inventory: 69.50 (As of Mar. 2026) — 20% Above Median

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XSGO:MELON Melon SA XSGO:MELON
39 GF Score
Price CLP0.68
GF Value CLP0.39
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Melon Days Inventory?

Melon XSGO:MELON 39 Days Inventory is 69.50 as of Mar. 2026, which is 20% above its 10-year median of 57.84. GuruFocus rates XSGO:MELON with a GF Score™ of 39/100 and a GF Value™ of CLP0.39 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 395 Building Materials companies, Melon ranks better than 66.33% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Melon's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CLP33,687 Mil. Melon's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CLP44,233 Mil. Hence, Melon's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 69.50.

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

XSGO:MELON' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 49.65   Med: 57.84   Max: 78.5
Current: 64.85

During the past 13 years, Melon's highest Days Inventory was 78.50. The lowest was 49.65. And the median was 57.84.

XSGO:MELON's Days Inventory is ranked better than
66.33% of 395 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 90.49 vs XSGO:MELON: 64.85

Melon's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (59.43) to Mar. 2026 (69.50). It might indicate that Melon's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Melon's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.31.

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. Melon's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.51.


Melon  (XSGO:MELON) 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.

Melon'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.

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

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=33687.2895 / 65638.965
=0.51

* 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.


Melon Days Inventory Related Terms


Melon Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Melon'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.

Melon Days Inventory Chart

Melon Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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Melon 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:MELON vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Melon'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.


Melon Days Inventory vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Melon's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Melon Days Inventory Calculation

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

Melon'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
=( (30670.468 + 33891.4) / 2 ) / 182288.422*365
=32280.934 / 182288.422*365
=64.64

Melon'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
=( (33891.4 + 33483.179) / 2 ) / 44232.655*365 / 4
=33687.2895 / 44232.655*365 / 4
=69.50

* 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 69.50 mean?
Melon (XSGO:MELON) has a Days Inventory of 69.50 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Melon and its competitors. This is 20% above median its historical median of 57.84. Over the past decade, Melon's Days Inventory has ranged from 49.65 to 78.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Melon ranks #133 out of 395 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 33.7%.
Is Melon's Days Inventory too high?
Melon's current Days Inventory of 69.50 is 20% above median its 10-year median of 57.84. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 49.65 to a high of 78.50. The Building Materials industry median Days Inventory is 90.49. Melon's value of 69.50 is 23.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Melon ranks #133 out of 395 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Melon has a GF Score™ of 39/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Melon's Days Inventory compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Melon ranks #133 out of 395 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Melon in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 90.49. Melon's value of 69.50 is 23.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Melon's own Days Inventory has ranged from 49.65 to 78.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 57.84 vs. the industry median of 90.49, Melon 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 Building Materials company?
The median Days Inventory among Building Materials companies is 90.49, based on 395 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. Melon's current Days Inventory of 69.50 is 23.2% 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 Melon and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Days Inventory is 90.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Melon's current Days Inventory is 69.50, which is 20% above median its own 10-year median of 57.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Melon stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Melon (XSGO:MELON) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CLP0.39, compared to a current price of CLP0.68 — trading 74.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 69.50, which is 20% above median its 10-year median of 57.84 and 23.2% below the Building Materials industry median of 90.49. Melon's overall GF Score™ is 39/100 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 Melon (XSGO:MELON), the current Days Inventory is 69.50 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 Melon (XSGO:MELON) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Melon stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CLP0.68 is trading 74.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of CLP0.39. GuruFocus considers Melon to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XSGO:MELON:

  • Days Inventory: 69.50 (20% above median its 10-year median of 57.84)
  • GF Value™: CLP0.39 vs. price of CLP0.68 (74.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 39/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 23.2% below the Building Materials median (#133 of 395)

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


Melon Business Description

Address Isidora Goyenechea No. 2800, 13th Floor, Las Condes, Santiago, CHL
Melon SA is a Chile-based building materials firm. It is engaged in manufacturing, marketing, and supplying cement, ready-mixed concrete, and aggregates to companies distributing construction materials, construction companies linked to the real estate, infrastructure, civil works and mining sectors, and concrete companies. Along with its subsidiaries, the company operates in the following segments; Cements and Aggregates. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Cements segment which includes the production, marketing, and distribution of different types of Portland and pozzolanic cement and ready-mixed concrete. The Aggregates segment represents the extraction, production, and distribution of aggregates and their products such as sand, gravel, and other products.
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