SENEM (Seneca Foods) Inventory Turnover: 0.55 (As of Mar. 2026)


SENEM Seneca Foods Corp SENEM
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Price $178.00
GF Value $78.75
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What is Seneca Foods Inventory Turnover?

Seneca Foods SENEM 69 Inventory Turnover is 0.55 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SENEM with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $78.75 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 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. Seneca Foods's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $350 Mil. Seneca Foods's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $641 Mil. Seneca Foods's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.55.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Seneca Foods's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 167.31.

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. Seneca Foods's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.63.


Seneca Foods  (OTCPK:SENEM) 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.

Seneca Foods'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
=641.3005/349.771*365 / 4
=167.31

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.

Seneca Foods'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 )
=641.3005 / 393.847
=1.63

* 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.


Seneca Foods Inventory Turnover Related Terms


Seneca Foods Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Seneca Foods'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.

Seneca Foods Inventory Turnover Chart

Seneca Foods Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Inventory Turnover
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Seneca Foods Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Seneca Foods Inventory Turnover Calculation

Seneca Foods's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2026 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2026 )) / count )
=1428.461 / ((603.955 + 613.913) / 2 )
=1428.461 / 608.934
=2.35

Seneca Foods'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 )
=349.771 / ((668.688 + 613.913) / 2 )
=349.771 / 641.3005
=0.55

* 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 0.55 mean?
Seneca Foods (SENEM) has a Inventory Turnover of 0.55 as of Mar. 2026. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Seneca Foods and its competitors.
Is Seneca Foods' Inventory Turnover too high?
Seneca Foods' current Inventory Turnover is 0.55. Overall, Seneca Foods has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Seneca Foods' Inventory Turnover compare to SMPL and HLF?
Seneca Foods' Inventory Turnover of 0.55 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 Seneca Foods and its competitors. Seneca Foods's current Inventory Turnover is 0.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Seneca Foods stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Seneca Foods (SENEM) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $78.75, compared to a current price of $178.00 — trading 126% above its estimated fair value. The current Inventory Turnover is 0.55. Seneca Foods' overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 4 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 Seneca Foods (SENEM), the current Inventory Turnover is 0.55 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 Seneca Foods (SENEM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Seneca Foods stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $178.00 is trading 126% above its estimated GF Value™ of $78.75. GuruFocus considers Seneca Foods to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SENEM:

  • Inventory Turnover: 0.55
  • GF Value™: $78.75 vs. price of $178.00 (126% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Seneca Foods Business Description

Other Exchanges SENEB:USASENEA:USA
Address 350 WillowBrook Office Park, Fairport, NY, USA, 14450
Seneca Foods Corp is a provider of packaged fruits and vegetables. The facilities are comprised of plants for packaging, can manufacturing, seed production, a farming operation and a logistical support network. The Company manages its business almost entirely on the basis of two reportable food packaging segments: Vegetable and Fruit/Snack. The Other category comprises non-food operations including revenue derived from the sale of cans, ends, seed, and outside revenue from the Company's aircraft operations, and certain corporate items. The Company's principal product offerings include canned, frozen and jarred fruits and vegetables, as well as packaged snack chips. Its brands are Aunt Nellie's, Cherry man, GREEN VALLEY, Libby's, READ, and SENECA APPLE CHIPS.
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