CT Automotive Group (LSE:CTA) Inventory Turnover: 1.56 (As of Dec. 2025)


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What is CT Automotive Group Inventory Turnover?

CT Automotive Group LSE:CTA +4.00% 40 Inventory Turnover is 1.56 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates LSE:CTA with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.34 (Modestly 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. CT Automotive Group's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was £31.51 Mil. CT Automotive Group's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was £20.17 Mil. CT Automotive Group's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.56.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. CT Automotive Group's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 116.85.

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. CT Automotive Group's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.44.

CT Automotive Group  (LSE:CTA) 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.

CT Automotive 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
=20.1725/31.505*365 / 2
=116.85

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.

CT Automotive 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 )
=20.1725 / 45.351
=0.44

* 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.

CT Automotive Group Inventory Turnover Related Terms

CT Automotive Group Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CT Automotive 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.

CT Automotive Group Inventory Turnover Chart

CT Automotive Group Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Inventory Turnover
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CT Automotive Group Semi-Annual Data
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Inventory Turnover Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.41 1.66 1.64 1.29 1.56
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CT Automotive Group Inventory Turnover Calculation

CT Automotive 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 )
=59.598 / ((21.694 + 19.143) / 2 )
=59.598 / 20.4185
=2.92

CT Automotive 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 )
=31.505 / ((21.202 + 19.143) / 2 )
=31.505 / 20.1725
=1.56

* 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 1.56 mean?
CT Automotive Group (LSE:CTA) has a Inventory Turnover of 1.56 as of Dec. 2025. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on CT Automotive Group and its competitors.
Is CT Automotive Group's Inventory Turnover too high?
CT Automotive Group's current Inventory Turnover is 1.56. Overall, CT Automotive Group has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CT Automotive Group's Inventory Turnover compare to ORLY and AZO?
CT Automotive Group's Inventory Turnover of 1.56 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 Turnover for a Vehicles & Parts company?
A good Inventory Turnover depends on the Vehicles & Parts 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 CT Automotive Group and its competitors. CT Automotive Group's current Inventory Turnover is 1.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CT Automotive Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CT Automotive Group (LSE:CTA) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.34, compared to a current price of £0.39 — trading 14.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Inventory Turnover is 1.56. CT Automotive Group's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 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 CT Automotive Group (LSE:CTA), the current Inventory Turnover is 1.56 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 CT Automotive Group (LSE:CTA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CT Automotive Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £0.39 is trading 14.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of £0.34. GuruFocus considers CT Automotive Group to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:CTA:

  • Inventory Turnover: 1.56
  • GF Value™: £0.34 vs. price of £0.39 (14.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 40/100 with 5 warning signs

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

CT Automotive Group Business Description

Address Western Road, 1000 Lakeside North Harbour, Portsmouth, Hampshire, GBR, PO6 3EN
CT Automotive Group PLC technologically-led manufacturer of bespoke automotive interior finishes and kinematic components, mainly produced through polymer moulding processes and with precision finishing techniques such as chrome plating, wrapped assemblies and complex sub-assembly. The group has two segments Tooling - Design, development and sale of tooling for the automotive industry; and Production - Manufacturing and distributing serial production of interior parts for the automotive industry. The company generates majority of revenue from Production segment.
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