Free Tool

Stock Health Checker

Answer 8 quick questions about your stock and get a health score showing its current market viability — plus specific recommendations to maximise its value.

Assess Your Stock

Answer each question honestly for the most accurate assessment

1. How long have you been holding this stock?

2. Is this stock still available new from manufacturers/retailers?

3. What condition is the majority of your stock in?

4. How is the stock being stored?

5. Is the stock seasonal?

6. Is the stock branded?

7. What documentation do you have?

8. Has any of this stock sold in the last 3 months?

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What Affects Your Stock's Health?

Stock health is a combination of factors that determine how easily — and at what price — your surplus inventory can be sold in the clearance market. The eight factors in this tool represent what professional clearance buyers assess when pricing a lot.

The single biggest factor most businesses overlook is time. Stock that scored 80% six months ago might score 50% today purely due to age and depreciation. This is why our guide on signs it's time to liquidate emphasises acting before decline accelerates.

For a detailed breakdown of how to maximise your recovery, explore our guides on valuing clearance stock, negotiating the best price, and choosing the right buyer.