Ford Motor Co (XSWX:F) Days Inventory: 38.31 (As of Mar. 2026) — 23% Above Median


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What is Ford Motor Co Days Inventory?

Ford Motor Co XSWX:F 69 Days Inventory is 38.31 as of Mar. 2026, which is 23% above its 10-year median of 31.10. GuruFocus rates XSWX:F with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF9.86. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,297 Vehicles & Parts companies, Ford Motor Co ranks better than 89.82% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Ford Motor Co's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF12,600 Mil. Ford Motor Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF30,010 Mil. Hence, Ford Motor Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 38.31.

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

XSWX:F' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 23.27   Med: 31.1   Max: 34.81
Current: 32.81

During the past 13 years, Ford Motor Co's highest Days Inventory was 34.81. The lowest was 23.27. And the median was 31.10.

XSWX:F's Days Inventory is ranked better than
89.82% of 1297 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 80.74 vs XSWX:F: 32.81

Ford Motor Co's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (39.69) to Mar. 2026 (38.31).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Ford Motor Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.38.

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. Ford Motor Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.37.


Ford Motor Co  (XSWX:F) 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.

Ford Motor Co'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.

Ford Motor Co's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=12600.0985 / 34053.087
=0.37

* 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.


Ford Motor Co Days Inventory Related Terms


Ford Motor Co Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ford Motor Co'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.

Ford Motor Co Days Inventory Chart

Ford Motor Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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Ford Motor Co 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:F vs GM, RIVN, XPEV: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, Ford Motor Co'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.


Ford Motor Co Days Inventory vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Ford Motor Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ford Motor Co's Days Inventory falls into.


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Ford Motor Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

Ford Motor Co'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
=( (13330.312 + 12180.617) / 2 ) / 147894.28*365
=12755.4645 / 147894.28*365
=31.48

Ford Motor Co'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
=( (12180.617 + 13019.58) / 2 ) / 30009.514*365 / 4
=12600.0985 / 30009.514*365 / 4
=38.31

* 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 38.31 mean?
Ford Motor Co (XSWX:F) has a Days Inventory of 38.31 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Ford Motor Co and its competitors. This is 23% above median its historical median of 31.10. Over the past decade, Ford Motor Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 23.27 to 34.81. According to the industry distribution chart, Ford Motor Co ranks #132 out of 1297 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 10.2%.
Is Ford Motor Co's Days Inventory too high?
Ford Motor Co's current Days Inventory of 38.31 is 23% above median its 10-year median of 31.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 23.27 to a high of 34.81. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Days Inventory is 80.74. Ford Motor Co's value of 38.31 is 52.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ford Motor Co ranks #132 out of 1297 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Ford Motor Co has a GF Score™ of 69/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ford Motor Co's Days Inventory compare to GM and RIVN?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Ford Motor Co ranks #132 out of 1297 companies for Days Inventory. This places Ford Motor Co in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.74. Ford Motor Co's value of 38.31 is 52.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Ford Motor Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 23.27 to 34.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 31.10 vs. the industry median of 80.74, Ford Motor Co 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Days Inventory among Vehicles & Parts companies is 80.74, based on 1,297 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. Ford Motor Co's current Days Inventory of 38.31 is 52.6% 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 Ford Motor Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ford Motor Co's current Days Inventory is 38.31, which is 23% above median its own 10-year median of 31.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ford Motor Co stock overvalued right now?
Ford Motor Co (XSWX:F) has a current Days Inventory of 38.31. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF9.86, compared to a current price of CHF11.40 — trading 15.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 38.31, which is 23% above median its 10-year median of 31.10 and 52.6% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 80.74. Ford Motor Co's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 Ford Motor Co (XSWX:F), the current Days Inventory is 38.31 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 Ford Motor Co (XSWX:F) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ford Motor Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF11.40 is trading 15.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF9.86.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:F:

  • Days Inventory: 38.31 (23% above median its 10-year median of 31.10)
  • GF Value™: CHF9.86 vs. price of CHF11.40 (15.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 52.6% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#132 of 1297)

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


Ford Motor Co Business Description

Address One American Road, Dearborn, MI, USA, 48126
Ford Motor Co. manufactures automobiles under its Ford and Lincoln brands. In March 2022, the company announced that it will run its combustion engine business, Ford Blue, and its BEV business, Ford Model e, as separate businesses but still all under Ford Motor. The company has over 13% market share in the United States, about 10% share in the UK, and just over 1% share in China including Taiwan and unconsolidated affiliates. Sales in the US made up about 65% of 2025 total company revenue. Ford has about 169,000 employees, including about 56,300 UAW employees, and is based in Dearborn, Michigan.
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