Evonik Industries AG (XSWX:EVK) Days Inventory: 85.22 (As of Mar. 2026) — 13% Above Median


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What is Evonik Industries AG Days Inventory?

Evonik Industries AG XSWX:EVK 16 Days Inventory is 85.22 as of Mar. 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 75.52. GuruFocus rates XSWX:EVK with a GF Score™ of 16/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF14.66 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,544 Chemicals companies, Evonik Industries AG ranks worse than 55.18% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Evonik Industries AG's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF2,179 Mil. Evonik Industries AG's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF2,333 Mil. Hence, Evonik Industries AG's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 85.22.

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

XSWX:EVK' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 68.69   Med: 75.52   Max: 87.19
Current: 87.19

During the past 13 years, Evonik Industries AG's highest Days Inventory was 87.19. The lowest was 68.69. And the median was 75.52.

XSWX:EVK's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
55.18% of 1544 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 80.59 vs XSWX:EVK: 87.19

Evonik Industries AG's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (88.20) to Mar. 2026 (85.22).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Evonik Industries AG's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.07.

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. Evonik Industries AG's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.70.


Evonik Industries AG  (XSWX:EVK) 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.

Evonik Industries 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.

Evonik Industries 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.


Evonik Industries AG Days Inventory Related Terms


Evonik Industries AG Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Evonik Industries 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.

Evonik Industries AG Days Inventory Chart

Evonik Industries AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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Evonik Industries 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:EVK vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Evonik Industries 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.


Evonik Industries AG Days Inventory vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Evonik Industries AG's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Evonik Industries AG's Days Inventory falls into.


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Evonik Industries AG Days Inventory Calculation

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

Evonik Industries 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
=( (2485.277 + 2146.218) / 2 ) / 10101.221*365
=2315.7475 / 10101.221*365
=83.68

Evonik Industries 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
=( (2146.218 + 2210.811) / 2 ) / 2332.774*365 / 4
=2178.5145 / 2332.774*365 / 4
=85.22

* 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 85.22 mean?
Evonik Industries AG (XSWX:EVK) has a Days Inventory of 85.22 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Evonik Industries AG and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 75.52. Over the past decade, Evonik Industries AG's Days Inventory has ranged from 68.69 to 87.19. According to the industry distribution chart, Evonik Industries AG ranks #852 out of 1544 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 55.2%.
Is Evonik Industries AG's Days Inventory too high?
Evonik Industries AG's current Days Inventory of 85.22 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 75.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 68.69 to a high of 87.19. The Chemicals industry median Days Inventory is 80.59. Evonik Industries AG's value of 85.22 is 5.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Evonik Industries AG ranks #852 out of 1544 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Evonik Industries AG has a GF Score™ of 16/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Evonik Industries AG's Days Inventory compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Evonik Industries AG ranks #852 out of 1544 companies for Days Inventory. This places Evonik Industries AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.59. Evonik Industries AG's value of 85.22 is 5.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Evonik Industries AG's own Days Inventory has ranged from 68.69 to 87.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 75.52 vs. the industry median of 80.59, Evonik Industries 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 Chemicals company?
The median Days Inventory among Chemicals companies is 80.59, based on 1,544 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. Evonik Industries AG's current Days Inventory of 85.22 is 5.7% 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 Evonik Industries AG and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Evonik Industries AG's current Days Inventory is 85.22, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 75.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Evonik Industries AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Evonik Industries AG (XSWX:EVK) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF14.66, compared to a current price of CHF14.54 — trading 0.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 85.22, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 75.52 and 5.7% above the Chemicals industry median of 80.59. Evonik Industries AG's overall GF Score™ is 16/100 with 8 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 Evonik Industries AG (XSWX:EVK), the current Days Inventory is 85.22 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 Evonik Industries AG (XSWX:EVK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Evonik Industries AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF14.54 is trading 0.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF14.66. GuruFocus considers Evonik Industries AG to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:EVK:

  • Days Inventory: 85.22 (13% above median its 10-year median of 75.52)
  • GF Value™: CHF14.66 vs. price of CHF14.54 (0.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 16/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 5.7% above the Chemicals median (#852 of 1544)

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


Evonik Industries AG Business Description

Address Rellinghauser Strasse 1-11, Essen, NW, DEU, 45128
Evonik Industries AG is a chemicals company that develops and manufactures specialty chemicals and solutions for a wide range of industries. Its products include high-performance polymers, hydrogen peroxide, silicas, additives for coatings and adhesives, and amino acids for animal nutrition. It operates through three segments: Advanced Technologies, which focuses on technology-driven businesses such as high-performance polymers, silicas, and hydrogen peroxide; Custom Solutions, which develops additives, catalysts, and ingredients for personal care and pharmaceutical applications; and Infrastructure, which provides site-related infrastructure services and includes the Oxeno C4 chemicals business. It generates sales across Europe, Middle East & Africa, the Americas, and Asia-Pacific.
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