L D C (FRA:LC4) Inventory Turnover: 2.76 (As of Aug. 2025)


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What is L D C Inventory Turnover?

L D C FRA:LC4 +3.19% 90 Inventory Turnover is 2.76 as of Aug. 2025. GuruFocus rates FRA:LC4 with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of €80.66. 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. L D C's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Aug. 2025 was €1,678 Mil. L D C's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2025 was €607 Mil. L D C's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2025 was 2.76.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. L D C's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Aug. 2025 was 66.05.

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. L D C's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2025 was 0.18.


L D C  (FRA:LC4) 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.

L D C's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Aug. 2025 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Aug. 2025 )*Days in Period
=607.208/1677.724*365 / 2
=66.05

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.

L D C's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Aug. 2025 ) / Revenue (Q: Aug. 2025 )
=607.208 / 3449.98
=0.18

* 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.


L D C Inventory Turnover Related Terms


L D C Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for L D C'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.

L D C Inventory Turnover Chart

L D C Annual Data
Trend Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25
Inventory Turnover
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L D C Semi-Annual Data
Feb16 Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25
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L D C Inventory Turnover Calculation

L D C's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2025 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Feb. 2025 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Feb. 2025 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Feb. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Feb. 2025 )) / count )
=3110.78 / ((554.74 + 579.745) / 2 )
=3110.78 / 567.2425
=5.48

L D C's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Aug. 2025 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Aug. 2025 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Feb. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Aug. 2025 )) / count )
=1677.724 / ((579.745 + 634.671) / 2 )
=1677.724 / 607.208
=2.76

* 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 2.76 mean?
L D C (FRA:LC4) has a Inventory Turnover of 2.76 as of Aug. 2025. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on L D C and its competitors.
Is L D C's Inventory Turnover too high?
L D C's current Inventory Turnover is 2.76. Overall, L D C has a GF Score™ of 90/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does L D C's Inventory Turnover compare to ADM and BG?
L D C's Inventory Turnover of 2.76 can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Inventory Turnover depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 L D C and its competitors. L D C's current Inventory Turnover is 2.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is L D C stock overvalued right now?
L D C (FRA:LC4) has a current Inventory Turnover of 2.76. The stock's GF Value™ is €80.66, compared to a current price of €123.00 — trading 52.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Inventory Turnover is 2.76. L D C's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 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 L D C (FRA:LC4), the current Inventory Turnover is 2.76 as of Aug. 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 L D C (FRA:LC4) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, L D C stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €123.00 is trading 52.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €80.66.

Key valuation signals for FRA:LC4:

  • Inventory Turnover: 2.76
  • GF Value™: €80.66 vs. price of €123.00 (52.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:LC4 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


L D C Business Description

Address ZI Saint-Laurent, Sable-sur-Sarthe, Paris, FRA, 72302
L D C SA is a food processing company that provides poultry products, as well as a range of delicatessen food. It operates its business in four segments Upstream division, Poultry division, The Delicatessen division, and International division. The upstream division is responsible for branch management. Poultry division is engaged in the poultry, pig and cattle farming, as well as egg production and others. The Delicatessen division offers ready-to-eat meals and snacks like pizzas, sandwiches, tarts and desserts. The International division focuses on international development with countries specific strategies.
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