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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. Manila Bulletin Publishing's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱727.3 Mil. Manila Bulletin Publishing's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱122.2 Mil.
Manila Bulletin Publishing's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.95.
Manila Bulletin Publishing's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026
increased
from Dec. 2025 (5.21) to Dec. 2025 (5.95)
An increase in Inventory-to-Revenue from one quarter to the next indicates that one of the following is happening:
1. investment in inventory is growing more rapidly than revenue
2. revenue are dropping
No matter which situation is causing the problem, an increase in the Inventory-to-Revenue may signal an oncoming cash flow problem.
Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.
Manila Bulletin Publishing's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2,595.77.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Manila Bulletin Publishing's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.04.
An increase in Inventory-to-Revenue from one quarter to the next indicates that one of the following is happening:
1. investment in inventory is growing more rapidly than revenue
2. revenue are dropping
No matter which situation is causing the problem, an increase in the Inventory-to-Revenue may signal an oncoming cash flow problem.
Likewise, a decrease in the Inventory-to-Revenue from one quarter to next indicates that one of these is occurring:
1. investment in inventory is shrinking in relation to revenue
2. revenue are increasing
No matter which situation is causing the reduction in the Inventory-to-Revenue, either one suggests that business's inventory levels and its cash flow are effectively managed.
More Related Terms:
1. Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.
Manila Bulletin Publishing's Days Inventory 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.
Manila Bulletin Publishing Inventory-to-Revenue Related Terms
Manila Bulletin Publishing Inventory-to-Revenue Historical Data
* 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.
PHS:MB vs NYT, WLY: Inventory-to-Revenue Comparison
For the Publishing subindustry, Manila Bulletin Publishing's Inventory-to-Revenue, along with its competitors' market caps and Inventory-to-Revenue 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.
Manila Bulletin Publishing Inventory-to-Revenue vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Manila Bulletin Publishing's Inventory-to-Revenue distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Manila Bulletin Publishing's Inventory-to-Revenue falls into.
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.
Manila Bulletin Publishing's Inventory-to-Revenue for the fiscal year that 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.
Manila Bulletin Publishing (PHS:MB) has a Inventory-to-Revenue of 5.95 as of Mar. 2026. Inventory-to-Sales ratio is the total inventories divided by total sales. View historical data on Manila Bulletin Publishing and its competitors.
Is Manila Bulletin Publishing's Inventory-to-Revenue too high?
Manila Bulletin Publishing's current Inventory-to-Revenue is 5.95. Overall, Manila Bulletin Publishing has a GF Score™ of 41/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Manila Bulletin Publishing's Inventory-to-Revenue compare to NYT and WLY?
Manila Bulletin Publishing's Inventory-to-Revenue of 5.95 can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Inventory-to-Revenue for a Media - Diversified company?
A good Inventory-to-Revenue depends on the Media - Diversified industry context. However, Inventory-to-Revenue should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Inventory-to-Revenue mean?
A high Inventory-to-Revenue can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Inventory-to-Sales ratio is the total inventories divided by total sales. View historical data on Manila Bulletin Publishing and its competitors. Manila Bulletin Publishing's current Inventory-to-Revenue is 5.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Manila Bulletin Publishing stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Manila Bulletin Publishing (PHS:MB) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱0.17, compared to a current price of ₱0.18 — trading 7.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Inventory-to-Revenue is 5.95. Manila Bulletin Publishing's overall GF Score™ is 41/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Inventory-to-Revenue calculated?
Inventory-to-Revenue is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Manila Bulletin Publishing (PHS:MB), the current Inventory-to-Revenue is 5.95 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 Manila Bulletin Publishing (PHS:MB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Manila Bulletin Publishing stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₱0.18 is trading 7.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₱0.17.
GuruFocus considers Manila Bulletin Publishing to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for PHS:MB:
Inventory-to-Revenue: 5.95
GF Value™: ₱0.17 vs. price of ₱0.18 (7.1% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PHS:MB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Manila Bulletin Publishing Corp mainly engaged in the publication, distribution, and advertising of news, magazines, and digital content. The company operates in the fields of journalism, publishing, advertising, and digital media. Its activities are Publishing and Printing: Producing and distributing content and news through print media, including newspapers and magazines, and through online platforms, extending the reach of its publications., and Advertising Services: Offering advertising solutions across its print, digital, and other media platforms for businesses and brands. Its services are Advertising Services, Subscription Services, Digital Content and Platforms, Special Projects & Partnerships. Its brands are Manila Bulletin, Tempo, Balita, Liwayway, Bannawag, etc.
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