Horizon Foods Co (SAU:9564) Inventory Turnover: 0.54 (As of Mar. 2026)

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SAU:9564 Horizon Foods Co SAU:9564
66 GF Score
Price ﷼34.50
GF Value ﷼53.56
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Horizon Foods Co Inventory Turnover?

Horizon Foods Co SAU:9564 66 Inventory Turnover is 0.54 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SAU:9564 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼53.56 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 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. Horizon Foods Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ﷼14.48 Mil. Horizon Foods Co's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ﷼26.98 Mil. Horizon Foods Co's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.54.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Horizon Foods Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 169.98.

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. Horizon Foods Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.27.


Horizon Foods Co  (SAU:9564) 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.

Horizon Foods Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=26.9775/14.482*365 / 4
=169.98

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.

Horizon Foods Co's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=26.9775 / 21.28
=1.27

* 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.


Horizon Foods Co Inventory Turnover Related Terms


Horizon Foods Co Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Horizon Foods Co'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.

Horizon Foods Co Inventory Turnover Chart

Horizon Foods Co Annual Data
Trend Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Inventory Turnover
3.64 3.82 3.01 2.11

Horizon Foods Co Quarterly Data
Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Inventory Turnover Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.54 0.00 0.35 0.57 0.54
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Horizon Foods Co Inventory Turnover Calculation

Horizon Foods Co'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 )
=52.173 / ((23.424 + 26.006) / 2 )
=52.173 / 24.715
=2.11

Horizon Foods Co's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count )
=14.482 / ((26.006 + 27.949) / 2 )
=14.482 / 26.9775
=0.54

* 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 0.54 mean?
Horizon Foods Co (SAU:9564) has a Inventory Turnover of 0.54 as of Mar. 2026. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Horizon Foods Co and its competitors.
Is Horizon Foods Co's Inventory Turnover too high?
Horizon Foods Co's current Inventory Turnover is 0.54. Overall, Horizon Foods Co has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Horizon Foods Co's Inventory Turnover compare to KHC and GIS?
Horizon Foods Co's Inventory Turnover of 0.54 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 Horizon Foods Co and its competitors. Horizon Foods Co's current Inventory Turnover is 0.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Horizon Foods Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Horizon Foods Co (SAU:9564) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼53.56, compared to a current price of ﷼34.50 — trading 35.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Inventory Turnover is 0.54. Horizon Foods Co's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 2 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 Horizon Foods Co (SAU:9564), the current Inventory Turnover is 0.54 as of Mar. 2026. 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 Horizon Foods Co (SAU:9564) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Horizon Foods Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ﷼34.50 is trading 35.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼53.56. GuruFocus considers Horizon Foods Co to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SAU:9564:

  • Inventory Turnover: 0.54
  • GF Value™: ﷼53.56 vs. price of ﷼34.50 (35.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:9564 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Horizon Foods Co Business Description

Address Third Industrial Area, Dammam, SAU, 34857
Horizon Foods Co is engaged in the production and processing of poultry, rabbits, and other birds, as well as chilled and frozen meats. Its activities include meat and poultry cutting, processing, packaging, and the production of meat-based products such as sausages and burgers. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the sales of its products in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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