Danone (XSWX:BN) Days Inventory: 62.59 (As of Dec. 2025) — 13% Above Median


XSWX:BN Danone SA XSWX:BN
70 GF Score
Price CHF62.26
GF Value CHF60.08
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What is Danone Days Inventory?

Danone XSWX:BN 70 Days Inventory is 62.59 as of Dec. 2025, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 55.40. GuruFocus rates XSWX:BN with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF60.08 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,867 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Danone ranks better than 65.35% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Danone's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF2,153 Mil. Danone's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF6,278 Mil. Hence, Danone's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 62.59.

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

XSWX:BN' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 44.04   Med: 55.4   Max: 62.34
Current: 62.13

During the past 13 years, Danone's highest Days Inventory was 62.34. The lowest was 44.04. And the median was 55.40.

XSWX:BN's Days Inventory is ranked better than
65.35% of 1867 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 82.66 vs XSWX:BN: 62.13

Danone's Days Inventory declined from Dec. 2024 (64.59) to Dec. 2025 (62.59).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Danone's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 2.92.

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. Danone's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.17.


Danone  (XSWX:BN) 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.

Danone'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.

Danone'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.


Danone Days Inventory Related Terms


Danone Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Danone'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.

Danone Days Inventory Chart

Danone Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 55.68 57.59 63.80 61.52 62.35

Danone Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 67.55 62.34 64.59 61.48 62.59

XSWX:BN vs KHC, GIS: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Danone'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.


Danone Days Inventory vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Danone's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Danone Days Inventory Calculation

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

Danone'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
=( (2125.836 + 2169.546) / 2 ) / 12572.171*365
=2147.691 / 12572.171*365
=62.35

Danone's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (2136.643 + 2169.546) / 2 ) / 6278.154*365 / 2
=2153.0945 / 6278.154*365 / 2
=62.59

* 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 62.59 mean?
Danone (XSWX:BN) has a Days Inventory of 62.59 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Danone and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 55.40. Over the past decade, Danone's Days Inventory has ranged from 44.04 to 62.34. According to the industry distribution chart, Danone ranks #647 out of 1867 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 34.7%.
Is Danone's Days Inventory too high?
Danone's current Days Inventory of 62.59 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 55.40. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 44.04 to a high of 62.34. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Inventory is 82.66. Danone's value of 62.59 is 24.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Danone ranks #647 out of 1867 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Danone has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Danone's Days Inventory compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Danone ranks #647 out of 1867 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Danone in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 82.66. Danone's value of 62.59 is 24.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Danone's own Days Inventory has ranged from 44.04 to 62.34 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 55.40 vs. the industry median of 82.66, Danone 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Inventory among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 82.66, based on 1,867 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. Danone's current Days Inventory of 62.59 is 24.3% 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 Danone and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Inventory is 82.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Danone's current Days Inventory is 62.59, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 55.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Danone stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Danone (XSWX:BN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF60.08, compared to a current price of CHF62.26 — trading 3.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 62.59, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 55.40 and 24.3% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 82.66. Danone's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 2 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 Danone (XSWX:BN), the current Days Inventory is 62.59 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 Danone (XSWX:BN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Danone stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF62.26 is trading 3.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF60.08. GuruFocus considers Danone to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:BN:

  • Days Inventory: 62.59 (13% above median its 10-year median of 55.40)
  • GF Value™: CHF60.08 vs. price of CHF62.26 (3.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 24.3% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#647 of 1867)

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


Danone Business Description

Address 59-61 rue La Fayette, Paris, FRA, 75009
Danone is a global food and beverage industry leader with more than EUR 27 billion annual revenue. Its operations are organized into three broad segments: essential dairy and plant-based products, representing just over half of group revenue; specialized nutrition; and bottled water. The firm's portfolio includes well-known brands such as Danone/Dannon dairy products, Alpro plant-based dairy, Aptamil infant milk formula, Evian and Volvic bottled water, and leading medical nutrition brands.
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