Beiersdorf AGXSWX:BEI +0.68%72 Days Inventory is 139.98 as of Dec. 2025, which is 16% above its 10-year median of 121.09. GuruFocus rates XSWX:BEI with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF117.69. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,864 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Beiersdorf AG ranks worse than 74.73% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Beiersdorf AG's Average Total Inventories for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF1,473 Mil. Beiersdorf AG's Cost of Goods Sold for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF1,920 Mil.
Hence, Beiersdorf AG's Days Inventory for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 139.98.
The historical rank and industry rank for Beiersdorf AG's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:BEI'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 98.68 Med: 121.09 Max: 140.62
Current: 138.81
During the past 13 years, Beiersdorf AG's highest Days Inventory was 140.62. The lowest was 98.68. And the median was 121.09.
XSWX:BEI's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 74.73% of 1864
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 82.755
vs XSWX:BEI: 138.81
Beiersdorf AG's Days Inventory
declined
from Dec. 2024 (145.97) to Dec. 2025 (139.98).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Beiersdorf AG's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.30.
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.
Beiersdorf AG's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.34.
Beiersdorf AG (XSWX:BEI) 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.
Beiersdorf AG's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 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.
Beiersdorf AG's Inventory to Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 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.
Beiersdorf AG Days Inventory Related Terms
Beiersdorf AG Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Beiersdorf AG'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.
XSWX:BEI vs PG, CL, KVUE: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Beiersdorf AG'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.
Beiersdorf AG Days Inventory vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Beiersdorf AG's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Beiersdorf AG'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.
Beiersdorf AG (XSWX:BEI) has a Days Inventory of 139.98 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Beiersdorf AG and its competitors. This is 16% above median its historical median of 121.09. Over the past decade, Beiersdorf AG's Days Inventory has ranged from 98.68 to 140.62. According to the industry distribution chart, Beiersdorf AG ranks #1393 out of 1864 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 74.7%.
Is Beiersdorf AG's Days Inventory too high?
Beiersdorf AG's current Days Inventory of 139.98 is 16% above median its 10-year median of 121.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 98.68 to a high of 140.62. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Inventory is 82.76. Beiersdorf AG's value of 139.98 is 69.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Beiersdorf AG ranks #1393 out of 1864 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Beiersdorf AG has a GF Score™ of 72/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Beiersdorf AG's Days Inventory compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Beiersdorf AG ranks #1393 out of 1864 companies for Days Inventory. This places Beiersdorf AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 82.76. Beiersdorf AG's value of 139.98 is 69.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Beiersdorf AG's own Days Inventory has ranged from 98.68 to 140.62 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 121.09 vs. the industry median of 82.76, Beiersdorf AG has consistently been above 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 82.76, based on 1,864 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. Beiersdorf AG's current Days Inventory of 139.98 is 69.1% 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 Beiersdorf AG and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Inventory is 82.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Beiersdorf AG's current Days Inventory is 139.98, which is 16% above median its own 10-year median of 121.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Beiersdorf AG stock overvalued right now?
Beiersdorf AG (XSWX:BEI) has a current Days Inventory of 139.98. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF117.69, compared to a current price of CHF68.34 — trading 41.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 139.98, which is 16% above median its 10-year median of 121.09 and 69.1% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 82.76. Beiersdorf AG's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 Beiersdorf AG (XSWX:BEI), the current Days Inventory is 139.98 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Beiersdorf AG (XSWX:BEI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Beiersdorf AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of CHF68.34 is trading 41.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF117.69.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:BEI:
Days Inventory: 139.98 (16% above median its 10-year median of 121.09)
GF Value™: CHF117.69 vs. price of CHF68.34 (41.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 69.1% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1393 of 1864)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:BEI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Beiersdorf is a Germany-based company that produces personal care products, with a focus on manufacturing cosmetic products. The company operates through two business segments. The consumer segment concentrates on skincare and beautycare products and operates portfolio brands such as Nivea, Eucerin, La Prairie, Labello, Hansaplast, Elastoplast, and Florena. The other business segment markets self-adhesive systems and product solutions, primarily for industrial customers, under the Tesa brand. Beiersdorf is majority-owned by Maxingvest.
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