Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NVXSWX:AD 88 Days Inventory is 27.59 as of Mar. 2026, which is 10% above its 10-year median of 24.97. GuruFocus rates XSWX:AD with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF27.58 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 300 Retail - Defensive companies, Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV ranks better than 69% on this metric.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.31.
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.
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.22.
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV (XSWX:AD) 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.
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV'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.
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV'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.
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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.
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV Days Inventory Related Terms
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV Days Inventory Historical Data
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Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV Days Inventory Chart
XSWX:AD vs KR, SFM, ACI: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:
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Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV Days Inventory vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV'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.
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV (XSWX:AD) has a Days Inventory of 27.59 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV and its competitors. This is 10% above median its historical median of 24.97. Over the past decade, Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV's Days Inventory has ranged from 22.21 to 26.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV ranks #93 out of 300 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 31%.
Is Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV's Days Inventory too high?
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV's current Days Inventory of 27.59 is 10% above median its 10-year median of 24.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 22.21 to a high of 26.74. The Retail - Defensive industry median Days Inventory is 40.50. Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV's value of 27.59 is 31.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV ranks #93 out of 300 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV's Days Inventory compare to KR and SFM?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV ranks #93 out of 300 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 40.50. Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV's value of 27.59 is 31.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV's own Days Inventory has ranged from 22.21 to 26.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 24.97 vs. the industry median of 40.50, Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median Days Inventory among Retail - Defensive companies is 40.50, based on 300 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. Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV's current Days Inventory of 27.59 is 31.9% 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 Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Days Inventory is 40.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV's current Days Inventory is 27.59, which is 10% above median its own 10-year median of 24.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV (XSWX:AD) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF27.58, compared to a current price of CHF32.33 — trading 17.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 27.59, which is 10% above median its 10-year median of 24.97 and 31.9% below the Retail - Defensive industry median of 40.50. Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 3 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 Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV (XSWX:AD), the current Days Inventory is 27.59 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 Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV (XSWX:AD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF32.33 is trading 17.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF27.58.
GuruFocus considers Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:AD:
Days Inventory: 27.59 (10% above median its 10-year median of 24.97)
GF Value™: CHF27.58 vs. price of CHF32.33 (17.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 31.9% below the Retail - Defensive median (#93 of 300)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:AD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV Business Description
Ahold Delhaize is the product of the July 2016 merger between Netherlands-based Ahold and Belgium's Delhaize, forming the seventh-largest grocer in the US and a top player in several parts of Europe. The US is its largest market, accounting for over 60% of group sales, and the network stretches from Maine to Georgia, including banners Stop & Shop, The Giant Company, Giant Food, Food Lion, and Hannaford. The Europe segment accounts for the rest of the revenue, with the firm operating in the Netherlands, Belgium, Greece, Romania, Serbia, and Luxembourg.
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