Sea Harvest Group (JSE:SHG) Inventory Turnover: 0.81 (As of Dec. 2025)

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JSE:SHG Sea Harvest Group Ltd JSE:SHG
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What is Sea Harvest Group Inventory Turnover?

Sea Harvest Group JSE:SHG -1.29% 75 Inventory Turnover is 0.81 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates JSE:SHG with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of R7.74 (Fairly Valued). 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. Sea Harvest Group's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was R1,212 Mil. Sea Harvest Group's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was R1,489 Mil. Sea Harvest Group's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.81.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Sea Harvest Group's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 224.30.

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. Sea Harvest Group's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.67.


Sea Harvest Group  (JSE:SHG) 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.

Sea Harvest Group's Days Inventory for the six 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
=1489.3855/1211.82*365 / 2
=224.30

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.

Sea Harvest Group'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 )
=1489.3855 / 2221.059
=0.67

* 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.


Sea Harvest Group Inventory Turnover Related Terms


Sea Harvest Group Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sea Harvest Group'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.

Sea Harvest Group Inventory Turnover Chart

Sea Harvest Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Inventory Turnover
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Sea Harvest Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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Sea Harvest Group Inventory Turnover Calculation

Sea Harvest Group'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 )
=4379.685 / ((1680.45 + 1283.914) / 2 )
=4379.685 / 1482.182
=2.95

Sea Harvest Group'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: Jun. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count )
=1211.82 / ((1694.857 + 1283.914) / 2 )
=1211.82 / 1489.3855
=0.81

* 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 0.81 mean?
Sea Harvest Group (JSE:SHG) has a Inventory Turnover of 0.81 as of Dec. 2025. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Sea Harvest Group and its competitors.
Is Sea Harvest Group's Inventory Turnover too high?
Sea Harvest Group's current Inventory Turnover is 0.81. Overall, Sea Harvest Group has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sea Harvest Group's Inventory Turnover compare to ADM and BG?
Sea Harvest Group's Inventory Turnover of 0.81 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 Sea Harvest Group and its competitors. Sea Harvest Group's current Inventory Turnover is 0.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sea Harvest Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sea Harvest Group (JSE:SHG) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R7.74, compared to a current price of R8.39 — trading 8.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Inventory Turnover is 0.81. Sea Harvest Group's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 Sea Harvest Group (JSE:SHG), the current Inventory Turnover is 0.81 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 Sea Harvest Group (JSE:SHG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sea Harvest Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R8.39 is trading 8.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of R7.74. GuruFocus considers Sea Harvest Group to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:SHG:

  • Inventory Turnover: 0.81
  • GF Value™: R7.74 vs. price of R8.39 (8.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 5 warning signs

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Sea Harvest Group Business Description

Address Searle Street, 1st Floor, Block C, The Boulevard Office Park, Woodstock, Cape Town, ZAF, 7925
Sea Harvest Group Ltd is engaged in the fishing of Cape Hake and Shark Bay Prawns along with Horse Mackerel, Pilchards, Anchovies, and a variety of farmed species, processing of the catch into frozen and chilled seafood, and the marketing of these products, locally and internationally. It operates in four segments: South African Fishing, Sea Harvest International, Sea Harvest Aquaculture, and Cape Harvest Foods.
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