Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (FRA:EAI) Inventory Turnover: 0.36 (As of Dec. 2025)

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What is Groupe Bruxelles Lambert Inventory Turnover?

Groupe Bruxelles Lambert FRA:EAI +1.67% 71 Inventory Turnover is 0.36 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates FRA:EAI with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of €75.55 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 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. Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was €375 Mil. Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €1,028 Mil. Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.36.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 250.51.

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. Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.70.


Groupe Bruxelles Lambert  (FRA:EAI) 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.

Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=1028.4/374.6*365 / 4
=250.51

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.

Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=1028.4 / 1465.6
=0.70

* 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.


Groupe Bruxelles Lambert Inventory Turnover Related Terms


Groupe Bruxelles Lambert Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's Inventory Turnover 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.

Groupe Bruxelles Lambert Inventory Turnover Chart

Groupe Bruxelles Lambert Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Inventory Turnover
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Groupe Bruxelles Lambert 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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Groupe Bruxelles Lambert Inventory Turnover Calculation

Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count )
=3284 / ((1105.7 + 1028.4) / 2 )
=3284 / 1067.05
=3.08

Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count )
=374.6 / ((0 + 1028.4) / 1 )
=374.6 / 1028.4
=0.36

* 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 Turnover →
What does a Inventory Turnover of 0.36 mean?
Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (FRA:EAI) has a Inventory Turnover of 0.36 as of Dec. 2025. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Groupe Bruxelles Lambert and its competitors.
Is Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's Inventory Turnover too high?
Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's current Inventory Turnover is 0.36. Overall, Groupe Bruxelles Lambert has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's Inventory Turnover compare to BLK and BX?
Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's Inventory Turnover of 0.36 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management 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 an Asset Management company?
A good Inventory Turnover depends on the Asset Management 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 Groupe Bruxelles Lambert and its competitors. Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's current Inventory Turnover is 0.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Groupe Bruxelles Lambert stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (FRA:EAI) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €75.55, compared to a current price of €78.95 — trading 4.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Inventory Turnover is 0.36. Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 8 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 Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (FRA:EAI), the current Inventory Turnover is 0.36 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (FRA:EAI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Groupe Bruxelles Lambert stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €78.95 is trading 4.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €75.55. GuruFocus considers Groupe Bruxelles Lambert to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:EAI:

  • Inventory Turnover: 0.36
  • GF Value™: €75.55 vs. price of €78.95 (4.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 8 warning signs

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Groupe Bruxelles Lambert Business Description

Address 24, Avenue Marnix, Brussels, BEL, B-1000
Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA is an investment holding company. The company operates as a foremost investor in Europe, focused on long-term value creation. The business activities of the firm are operated through Holding, Imerys, Webhelp/Sapiens, Canyon/GfG CapitaL, and Sienna Investment Managers. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Europe and also has a presence in Asia-Oceania, North America, and other countries. The segments of the company are Holding, Imerys, Canyon, Affidea, Sanoptis, and others.
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