ArcelorMittal South Africa (STU:ISC1) Inventory-to-Revenue: 0.53 (As of Jun. 2026)

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STU:ISC1 ArcelorMittal South Africa Ltd STU:ISC1
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What is ArcelorMittal South Africa Inventory-to-Revenue?

ArcelorMittal South Africa STU:ISC1 -0.86% 48 Inventory-to-Revenue is 0.53 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:ISC1 with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.05. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

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. ArcelorMittal South Africa's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €336 Mil. ArcelorMittal South Africa's Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was €638 Mil. ArcelorMittal South Africa's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.53.

ArcelorMittal South Africa's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 increased from Dec. 2025 (0.50) to Dec. 2025 (0.53)

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. ArcelorMittal South Africa's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was 169.73.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. ArcelorMittal South Africa's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 1.08.


ArcelorMittal South Africa  (STU:ISC1) Inventory-to-Revenue Explanation

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.

ArcelorMittal South Africa's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory=Average Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2026 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2026 )*Days in Period
=335.545/360.788*365 / 2
=169.73

2. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

ArcelorMittal South Africa's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2026 ) / Average Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=360.788 / 335.545
=1.08

* 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.


ArcelorMittal South Africa Inventory-to-Revenue Related Terms


ArcelorMittal South Africa Inventory-to-Revenue Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ArcelorMittal South Africa's Inventory-to-Revenue 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.

ArcelorMittal South Africa Inventory-to-Revenue Chart

ArcelorMittal South Africa Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Inventory-to-Revenue
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.25 0.30 0.31 0.28 0.27

ArcelorMittal South Africa Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 Jun26
Inventory-to-Revenue 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 0.56 0.57 0.58 0.50 0.53

STU:ISC1 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Inventory-to-Revenue Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, ArcelorMittal South Africa'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.


ArcelorMittal South Africa Inventory-to-Revenue vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, ArcelorMittal South Africa's Inventory-to-Revenue distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ArcelorMittal South Africa's Inventory-to-Revenue falls into.


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ArcelorMittal South Africa Inventory-to-Revenue Calculation

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.

ArcelorMittal South Africa's Inventory-to-Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=( (530.125 + 339.008) / 2 ) / 1638.27
=434.5665 / 1638.27
=0.27

ArcelorMittal South Africa's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2026 )) / count ) / Revenue (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=( (339.008 + 332.082) / 2 ) / 637.576
=335.545 / 637.576
=0.53

* 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 Inventory-to-Revenue →
What does a Inventory-to-Revenue of 0.53 mean?
ArcelorMittal South Africa (STU:ISC1) has a Inventory-to-Revenue of 0.53 as of Jun. 2026. Inventory-to-Sales ratio is the total inventories divided by total sales. View historical data on ArcelorMittal South Africa and its competitors.
Is ArcelorMittal South Africa's Inventory-to-Revenue too high?
ArcelorMittal South Africa's current Inventory-to-Revenue is 0.53. Overall, ArcelorMittal South Africa has a GF Score™ of 48/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ArcelorMittal South Africa's Inventory-to-Revenue compare to NUE and STLD?
ArcelorMittal South Africa's Inventory-to-Revenue of 0.53 can be compared against companies in the Steel 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 Steel company?
A good Inventory-to-Revenue depends on the Steel 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 ArcelorMittal South Africa and its competitors. ArcelorMittal South Africa's current Inventory-to-Revenue is 0.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ArcelorMittal South Africa stock overvalued right now?
ArcelorMittal South Africa (STU:ISC1) has a current Inventory-to-Revenue of 0.53. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.05, compared to a current price of €0.06 — trading 15% above its estimated fair value. The current Inventory-to-Revenue is 0.53. ArcelorMittal South Africa's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 6 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 ArcelorMittal South Africa (STU:ISC1), the current Inventory-to-Revenue is 0.53 as of Jun. 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 ArcelorMittal South Africa (STU:ISC1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ArcelorMittal South Africa stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €0.06 is trading 15% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.05.

Key valuation signals for STU:ISC1:

  • Inventory-to-Revenue: 0.53
  • GF Value™: €0.05 vs. price of €0.06 (15% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 48/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:ISC1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


ArcelorMittal South Africa Business Description

Other Exchanges ACL:South Africa
Address Delfos Boulevard, Main Building, Vanderbijlpark Works, Vanderbijlpark, GT, ZAF, 1911
ArcelorMittal South Africa Ltd is a South Africa-based steel-producing company. The company's operating segments include Steel operations; Non-steel operations; Corporate and others. It generates the majority of total revenue from the Steel Operations segment that consist of Vanderbijlpark plant, Newcastle plant, Vereeniging plant and ArcelorMittal Rail and Structures. The product range consists of hot-rolled coil, plate, coiled rounds, flats, reinforced bars, rounds, billets and channels, and commercial coke among others. The group operates mainly in South Africa. Export sales are mostly sold in sub-Saharan Africa, Asia, Europe, and America.
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