Frequency Electronics (FRA:98K) Inventory Turnover: 0.40 (As of Jan. 2026)

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Frequency Electronics Inc FRA:98K

58 GF Score

Price €47.28

GF Value €13.23

Valuation Significantly Overvalued

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What is Frequency Electronics Inventory Turnover?

Frequency Electronics FRA:98K -0.76% 58 Inventory Turnover is 0.40 as of Jan. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:98K with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of €13.23 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. It is calculated as Cost of Goods Sold divided by Total Inventories. Frequency Electronics's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Jan. 2026 was €8.73 Mil. Frequency Electronics's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was €21.59 Mil. Frequency Electronics's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 0.40.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Frequency Electronics's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Jan. 2026 was 225.60.

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. Frequency Electronics's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 1.50.

Frequency Electronics (FRA:98K) Inventory Turnover Explanation

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. A higher Inventory Turnover means the company has light inventory. Therefore the company spends less money on storage, write downs, and obsolete inventory. If the inventory is too light, it may affect sales because the company may not have enough to meet demand.

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

Frequency Electronics's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: Jan. 2026 )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jan. 2026 )	*	Days in Period
	=	21.5935	/	8.734	*	365 / 4
	=	225.60

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.

Frequency Electronics's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: Jan. 2026 )	/	Revenue (Q: Jan. 2026 )
	=	21.5935	/	14.373
	=	1.50

* 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

Usually retailers pile up their inventories at holiday seasons to meet the stronger demand. Therefore, the inventory of a particular quarter of a year should not be used to calculate Inventory Turnover. An average inventory is a better indication.

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Frequency Electronics Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Frequency Electronics's Inventory Turnover can be seen below:

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Frequency Electronics Annual Data

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1.65

Frequency Electronics Quarterly Data
	Apr21	Jul21	Oct21	Jan22	Apr22	Jul22	Oct22	Jan23	Apr23	Jul23	Oct23	Jan24	Apr24	Jul24	Oct24	Jan25	Apr25	Jul25	Oct25	Jan26
Inventory Turnover	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.43	0.49	0.36	0.43	0.40

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Frequency Electronics Inventory Turnover Calculation

Frequency Electronics's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2025 is calculated as

	Inventory Turnover (A: Apr. 2025 )
=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
=	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Apr. 2025 )	/ (	(Total Inventories (A: Apr. 2024 )	+	Total Inventories (A: Apr. 2025 ))	/	count )
=	35.346	/ (	(21.838	+	20.903)	/	2 )
=	35.346	/	21.3705
=	1.65

Frequency Electronics's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

	Inventory Turnover (Q: Jan. 2026 )
=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
=	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jan. 2026 )	/ (	(Total Inventories (Q: Oct. 2025 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Jan. 2026 ))	/	count )
=	8.734	/ (	(21.202	+	21.985)	/	2 )
=	8.734	/	21.5935
=	0.40

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What does a Inventory Turnover of 0.40 mean?

Frequency Electronics (FRA:98K) has a Inventory Turnover of 0.40 as of Jan. 2026. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Frequency Electronics and its competitors.

Is Frequency Electronics' Inventory Turnover too high?

Frequency Electronics' current Inventory Turnover is 0.40. Overall, Frequency Electronics has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Frequency Electronics' Inventory Turnover compare to NTGR and CLFD?

Frequency Electronics' Inventory Turnover of 0.40 can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.

What is a good Inventory Turnover for a Hardware company?

A good Inventory Turnover depends on the Hardware industry context. However, Inventory Turnover 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 Turnover mean?

A high Inventory Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Frequency Electronics and its competitors. Frequency Electronics's current Inventory Turnover is 0.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Frequency Electronics stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Frequency Electronics (FRA:98K) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €13.23, compared to a current price of €47.28 — trading 257.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Inventory Turnover is 0.40. Frequency Electronics' overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.

How is Inventory Turnover calculated?

Inventory Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Frequency Electronics (FRA:98K), the current Inventory Turnover is 0.40 as of Jan. 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 Frequency Electronics (FRA:98K) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Frequency Electronics stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €47.28 is trading 257.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €13.23. GuruFocus considers Frequency Electronics to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:98K:

Inventory Turnover: 0.40
GF Value™: €13.23 vs. price of €47.28 (257.4% above fair value)
GF Score™: 58/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:98K stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Frequency Electronics Business Description

Industry Technology Hardware

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Address 55 Charles Lindbergh Boulevard, Mitchel Field, NY, USA, 11553

Website https://www.frequencyelectronics.com

Frequency Electronics Inc is engaged in the design, development, and manufacture of high-precision timing, and frequency control products for space, air, sea, and terrestrial applications. The company has FEI-NY and FEI-Zyfer reportable segments. It derives the majority of its revenues from the FEI-NY segment. FEI-NY segment operations consist principally of precision time and frequency control products used in three principal markets namely communication satellites (both commercial and U.S. Government-funded); terrestrial cellular telephone or other ground-based telecommunication stations; and other components and systems for the U.S. military.

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