ABB (XSWX:ABBN) Days Inventory: 101.64 (As of Mar. 2026) — 10% Above Median


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What is ABB Days Inventory?

ABB XSWX:ABBN -2.54% 80 Days Inventory is 101.64 as of Mar. 2026, which is 10% above its 10-year median of 92.63. GuruFocus rates XSWX:ABBN with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF50.05 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,968 Industrial Products companies, ABB ranks better than 56.37% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). ABB's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF4,643 Mil. ABB's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF4,168 Mil. Hence, ABB's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 101.64.

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

XSWX:ABBN' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 76.39   Med: 92.63   Max: 109.76
Current: 106.71

During the past 13 years, ABB's highest Days Inventory was 109.76. The lowest was 76.39. And the median was 92.63.

XSWX:ABBN's Days Inventory is ranked better than
56.37% of 2968 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 119.47 vs XSWX:ABBN: 106.71

ABB's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (121.07) to Mar. 2026 (101.64).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. ABB's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.90.

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. ABB's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.68.


ABB  (XSWX:ABBN) 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.

ABB'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.

ABB'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.


ABB Days Inventory Related Terms


ABB Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ABB'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.

ABB Days Inventory Chart

ABB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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ABB 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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XSWX:ABBN vs VRT, BE, HUBB: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, ABB'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.


ABB Days Inventory vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, ABB's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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


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ABB Days Inventory Calculation

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

ABB'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
=( (4624.729 + 4517.626) / 2 ) / 15603.302*365
=4571.1775 / 15603.302*365
=106.93

ABB'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
=( (4517.626 + 4767.889) / 2 ) / 4167.966*365 / 4
=4642.7575 / 4167.966*365 / 4
=101.64

* 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 101.64 mean?
ABB (XSWX:ABBN) has a Days Inventory of 101.64 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on ABB and its competitors. This is 10% above median its historical median of 92.63. Over the past decade, ABB's Days Inventory has ranged from 76.39 to 109.76. According to the industry distribution chart, ABB ranks #1295 out of 2968 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 43.6%.
Is ABB's Days Inventory too high?
ABB's current Days Inventory of 101.64 is 10% above median its 10-year median of 92.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 76.39 to a high of 109.76. The Industrial Products industry median Days Inventory is 119.47. ABB's value of 101.64 is 14.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ABB ranks #1295 out of 2968 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, ABB has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ABB's Days Inventory compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, ABB ranks #1295 out of 2968 companies for Days Inventory. This puts ABB in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 119.47. ABB's value of 101.64 is 14.9% below this benchmark. Historically, ABB's own Days Inventory has ranged from 76.39 to 109.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 92.63 vs. the industry median of 119.47, ABB 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Days Inventory among Industrial Products companies is 119.47, based on 2,968 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. ABB's current Days Inventory of 101.64 is 14.9% 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 ABB and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Inventory is 119.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ABB's current Days Inventory is 101.64, which is 10% above median its own 10-year median of 92.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ABB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ABB (XSWX:ABBN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF50.05, compared to a current price of CHF84.52 — trading 68.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 101.64, which is 10% above median its 10-year median of 92.63 and 14.9% below the Industrial Products industry median of 119.47. ABB's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 5 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 ABB (XSWX:ABBN), the current Days Inventory is 101.64 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 ABB (XSWX:ABBN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ABB stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF84.52 is trading 68.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF50.05. GuruFocus considers ABB to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:ABBN:

  • Days Inventory: 101.64 (10% above median its 10-year median of 92.63)
  • GF Value™: CHF50.05 vs. price of CHF84.52 (68.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 14.9% below the Industrial Products median (#1295 of 2968)

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


ABB Business Description

Address Affolternstrasse 44, Zurich, CHE, 8050
ABB supplies electrical equipment and automation products. Founded in the late 19th century, the company was created out of the merger of two old industrial companies: ASEA and BBC. Its products include electrical equipment, industrial robots, and equipment used for industrial automation, sold via approximately 19 business divisions. ABB is the number-one or number-two supplier in two-thirds of its product segments.
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