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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. Continental AG's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF2,629 Mil. Continental AG's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF3,057 Mil.
Continental AG's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.86.
Continental AG's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026
increased
from Mar. 2026 (0.72) to Mar. 2026 (0.86)
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.
Continental AG's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 117.18.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Continental AG's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.78.
Continental AG (XSWX:CON) 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.
Continental AG's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Jun. 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.
Continental AG Inventory-to-Revenue Related Terms
Continental AG Inventory-to-Revenue Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Continental AG'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.
XSWX:CON vs ORLY, AZO, GPC: Inventory-to-Revenue Comparison
For the Auto Parts subindustry, Continental AG'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.
Continental AG Inventory-to-Revenue vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Continental AG's Inventory-to-Revenue distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Continental AG'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.
Continental AG'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.
Continental AG (XSWX:CON) has a Inventory-to-Revenue of 0.86 as of Jun. 2026. Inventory-to-Sales ratio is the total inventories divided by total sales. View historical data on Continental AG and its competitors.
Is Continental AG's Inventory-to-Revenue too high?
Continental AG's current Inventory-to-Revenue is 0.86. Overall, Continental AG has a GF Score™ of 59/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Continental AG's Inventory-to-Revenue compare to ORLY and AZO?
Continental AG's Inventory-to-Revenue of 0.86 can be compared against companies in the Vehicles & Parts 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
A good Inventory-to-Revenue depends on the Vehicles & Parts 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 Continental AG and its competitors. Continental AG's current Inventory-to-Revenue is 0.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Continental AG stock overvalued right now?
Continental AG (XSWX:CON) has a current Inventory-to-Revenue of 0.86. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF36.84, compared to a current price of CHF64.22 — trading 74.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Inventory-to-Revenue is 0.86. Continental AG's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 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 Continental AG (XSWX:CON), the current Inventory-to-Revenue is 0.86 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 Continental AG (XSWX:CON) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Continental AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF64.22 is trading 74.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF36.84.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:CON:
Inventory-to-Revenue: 0.86
GF Value™: CHF36.84 vs. price of CHF64.22 (74.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:CON stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Following the spinoff of its automotive middleware business in 2025 and the planned sale of ContiTech, the rubber solutions business, in 2026, Continental will be a pure-play tire manufacturer. According to our research, Continental Tires is the fourth-largest branded tire manufacturer internationally, with approximately 7% market share globally, behind Michelin, Bridgestone, and Goodyear, with global market shares of around 14%, 14% and 9%, respectively. Geographically, its operations remain Europe-heavy, where it derives 52% of revenue, followed by North America, and Asia-Pacific and "other," contributing 29% and 19%, respectively. Twenty-four percent of tires are sold into the new vehicle market with automotive original equipment as customers, and 76% sold as replacement tires.
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