Hugo Boss AG (XSWX:BOSS) Days Inventory: 249.80 (As of Mar. 2026) — 12% Above Median


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What is Hugo Boss AG Days Inventory?

Hugo Boss AG XSWX:BOSS 79 Days Inventory is 249.80 as of Mar. 2026, which is 12% above its 10-year median of 222.89. GuruFocus rates XSWX:BOSS with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF36.94. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,009 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Hugo Boss AG ranks worse than 78% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Hugo Boss AG's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF847 Mil. Hugo Boss AG's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF309 Mil. Hence, Hugo Boss AG's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 249.80.

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

XSWX:BOSS' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 206.58   Med: 222.89   Max: 299.49
Current: 232.53

During the past 13 years, Hugo Boss AG's highest Days Inventory was 299.49. The lowest was 206.58. And the median was 222.89.

XSWX:BOSS's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
78% of 1009 companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 133.04 vs XSWX:BOSS: 232.53

Hugo Boss AG's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (251.09) to Mar. 2026 (249.80).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Hugo Boss AG's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.37.

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. Hugo Boss AG's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.03.


Hugo Boss AG  (XSWX:BOSS) 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.

Hugo Boss AG'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.

Hugo Boss AG'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.


Hugo Boss AG Days Inventory Related Terms


Hugo Boss AG Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hugo Boss 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.

Hugo Boss AG Days Inventory Chart

Hugo Boss AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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Hugo Boss AG 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:BOSS vs RL, LEVI, VFC: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, Hugo Boss 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.


Hugo Boss AG Days Inventory vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hugo Boss AG's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hugo Boss AG's Days Inventory falls into.


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Hugo Boss AG Days Inventory Calculation

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

Hugo Boss AG'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
=( (1000.423 + 856.97) / 2 ) / 1533.574*365
=928.6965 / 1533.574*365
=221.04

Hugo Boss AG'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
=( (856.97 + 837.36) / 2 ) / 309.459*365 / 4
=847.165 / 309.459*365 / 4
=249.80

* 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 249.80 mean?
Hugo Boss AG (XSWX:BOSS) has a Days Inventory of 249.80 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Hugo Boss AG and its competitors. This is 12% above median its historical median of 222.89. Over the past decade, Hugo Boss AG's Days Inventory has ranged from 206.58 to 299.49. According to the industry distribution chart, Hugo Boss AG ranks #787 out of 1009 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 78%.
Is Hugo Boss AG's Days Inventory too high?
Hugo Boss AG's current Days Inventory of 249.80 is 12% above median its 10-year median of 222.89. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 206.58 to a high of 299.49. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Days Inventory is 133.04. Hugo Boss AG's value of 249.80 is 87.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hugo Boss AG ranks #787 out of 1009 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Hugo Boss AG has a GF Score™ of 79/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hugo Boss AG's Days Inventory compare to RL and LEVI?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Hugo Boss AG ranks #787 out of 1009 companies for Days Inventory. This places Hugo Boss AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 133.04. Hugo Boss AG's value of 249.80 is 87.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Hugo Boss AG's own Days Inventory has ranged from 206.58 to 299.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 222.89 vs. the industry median of 133.04, Hugo Boss 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Days Inventory among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 133.04, based on 1,009 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. Hugo Boss AG's current Days Inventory of 249.80 is 87.8% 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 Hugo Boss AG and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Days Inventory is 133.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hugo Boss AG's current Days Inventory is 249.80, which is 12% above median its own 10-year median of 222.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hugo Boss AG stock overvalued right now?
Hugo Boss AG (XSWX:BOSS) has a current Days Inventory of 249.80. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF36.94, compared to a current price of CHF35.82 — trading 3% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 249.80, which is 12% above median its 10-year median of 222.89 and 87.8% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 133.04. Hugo Boss AG's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 4 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 Hugo Boss AG (XSWX:BOSS), the current Days Inventory is 249.80 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 Hugo Boss AG (XSWX:BOSS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hugo Boss AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF35.82 is trading 3% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF36.94.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:BOSS:

  • Days Inventory: 249.80 (12% above median its 10-year median of 222.89)
  • GF Value™: CHF36.94 vs. price of CHF35.82 (3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 87.8% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#787 of 1009)

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


Hugo Boss AG Business Description

Address Holy-Allee 3, Metzingen, BW, DEU, 72555
Hugo Boss is a German menswear brand operating in the premium segment under its two brands, Boss and Hugo. The brand was founded in 1924 and initially focused on uniforms. After World War II and the death of its eponymous founder, the company shifted its focus to men's suits. The company is globally present, with 61% of revenue generated in the European market, 24% in the Americas, 13% in the Asia-Pacific, and less than 3% from licenses. It generates over 50% of its sales through its own retail operations.
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