Covestro AG (LTS:0RBE) Inventory Turnover: 1.06 (As of Dec. 2025)

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What is Covestro AG Inventory Turnover?

Covestro AG LTS:0RBE 64 Inventory Turnover is 1.06 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates LTS:0RBE with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of €50.48. The stock has 7 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. Covestro AG's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was €2,703 Mil. Covestro AG's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €2,554 Mil. Covestro AG's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.06.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Covestro AG's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 86.22.

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. Covestro AG's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.88.

Covestro AG (LTS:0RBE) 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.

Covestro AG'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
	=	2554	/	2703	*	365 / 4
	=	86.22

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.

Covestro AG'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 )
	=	2554	/	2915
	=	0.88

* 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.

Covestro AG Inventory Turnover Related Terms

Covestro AG Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Covestro AG's Inventory Turnover can be seen below:

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Covestro AG Annual Data

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Covestro AG Inventory Turnover Calculation

Covestro AG'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 )
=	11225	/ (	(2847	+	2500)	/	2 )
=	11225	/	2673.5
=	4.20

Covestro AG'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 )
=	2703	/ (	(2608	+	2500)	/	2 )
=	2703	/	2554
=	1.06

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What does a Inventory Turnover of 1.06 mean?

Covestro AG (LTS:0RBE) has a Inventory Turnover of 1.06 as of Dec. 2025. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Covestro AG and its competitors.

Is Covestro AG's Inventory Turnover too high?

Covestro AG's current Inventory Turnover is 1.06. Overall, Covestro AG has a GF Score™ of 64/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Covestro AG's Inventory Turnover compare to LIN and SHW?

Covestro AG's Inventory Turnover of 1.06 can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?

A good Inventory Turnover depends on the Chemicals 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 Covestro AG and its competitors. Covestro AG's current Inventory Turnover is 1.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Covestro AG stock overvalued right now?

Covestro AG (LTS:0RBE) has a current Inventory Turnover of 1.06. The stock's GF Value™ is €50.48, compared to a current price of €59.83 — trading 18.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Inventory Turnover is 1.06. Covestro AG's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 7 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 Covestro AG (LTS:0RBE), the current Inventory Turnover is 1.06 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 Covestro AG (LTS:0RBE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Covestro AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €59.83 is trading 18.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €50.48.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0RBE:

Inventory Turnover: 1.06
GF Value™: €50.48 vs. price of €59.83 (18.5% above fair value)
GF Score™: 64/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0RBE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Covestro AG Business Description

Industry Basic Materials Chemicals

Comparable Companies XTER:SY1 XTER:BNR XTER:EVK XTER:WCH XTER:VBK XTER:LXS HAM:CE2 XTER:UZU XTER:2HRA XTER:MZX LIN XPAR:AI SHW ECL APD SHSE:603256 XSWX:GIVN TPE:1303 XSWX:SIKA SHSE:600309

Other Exchanges COVTY:USA 1COV:Germany

Address Kaiser-Wilhelm-Allee 60, Leverkusen, NW, DEU, 51373

Website https://www.covestro.com

Covestro AG is a player in the polymer materials field. The firm is engaged in polyurethanes and polycarbonates products. It also has a sizable speciality chemicals business that is focused on coatings and adhesives. Demand for the company's products is driven by cyclical end markets, such as automotive, construction, and furniture. The company's segment includes Performance Materials and Solutions & Specialties. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Solutions & Specialties segment. The Solutions & Specialties segment includes six business entities: Engineering Plastics; Coatings & Adhesives; Tailored Urethanes; Thermoplastic Polyurethanes; Specialty Films; and Elastomers.

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