Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.
Century ExtrusionsBOM:500083 -0.74%78 Days Inventory is 54.48 as of Mar. 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 53.71. GuruFocus rates BOM:500083 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹25.20 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 685 Metals & Mining companies, Century Extrusions ranks better than 72.12% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Century Extrusions's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:500083'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 44.06 Med: 53.71 Max: 88.16
Current: 51.88
During the past 13 years, Century Extrusions's highest Days Inventory was 88.16. The lowest was 44.06. And the median was 53.71.
BOM:500083's Days Inventory is ranked better than 72.12% of 685
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 86.41
vs BOM:500083: 51.88
Century Extrusions's Days Inventory
increased
from Mar. 2025 (40.69) to Mar. 2026 (54.48).
It might indicate that Century Extrusions's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Century Extrusions's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.68.
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.
Century Extrusions's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.48.
Century Extrusions (BOM:500083) Days Inventory Explanation
Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:
1. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Century Extrusions's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
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.
Century Extrusions's Inventory to Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
* 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
A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.
Century Extrusions Days Inventory Related Terms
Century Extrusions Days Inventory Historical Data
* Premium members only.
The historical data trend for Century Extrusions's Days Inventory 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.
For the Aluminum subindustry, Century Extrusions's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Century Extrusions Days Inventory vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Century Extrusions's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Century Extrusions's Days Inventory falls into.
* 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.
Century Extrusions (BOM:500083) has a Days Inventory of 54.48 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Century Extrusions and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 53.71. Over the past decade, Century Extrusions' Days Inventory has ranged from 44.06 to 88.16. According to the industry distribution chart, Century Extrusions ranks #191 out of 685 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 27.9%.
Is Century Extrusions' Days Inventory too high?
Century Extrusions' current Days Inventory of 54.48 is near median its 10-year median of 53.71. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 44.06 to a high of 88.16. The Metals & Mining industry median Days Inventory is 86.41. Century Extrusions' value of 54.48 is 37% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Century Extrusions ranks #191 out of 685 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Century Extrusions has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Century Extrusions' Days Inventory compare to AA?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Century Extrusions ranks #191 out of 685 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Century Extrusions in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 86.41. Century Extrusions' value of 54.48 is 37% below this benchmark. Historically, Century Extrusions' own Days Inventory has ranged from 44.06 to 88.16 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 53.71 vs. the industry median of 86.41, Century Extrusions has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Inventory for a Metals & Mining company?
The median Days Inventory among Metals & Mining companies is 86.41, based on 685 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Century Extrusions's current Days Inventory of 54.48 is 37% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Century Extrusions and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Days Inventory is 86.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Century Extrusions's current Days Inventory is 54.48, which is near median its own 10-year median of 53.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Century Extrusions stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Century Extrusions (BOM:500083) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹25.20, compared to a current price of ₹18.80 — trading 25.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 54.48, which is near median its 10-year median of 53.71 and 37% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 86.41. Century Extrusions' overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Century Extrusions (BOM:500083), the current Days Inventory is 54.48 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 Century Extrusions (BOM:500083) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Century Extrusions stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹18.80 is trading 25.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹25.20.
GuruFocus considers Century Extrusions to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:500083:
Days Inventory: 54.48 (near median its 10-year median of 53.71)
GF Value™: ₹25.20 vs. price of ₹18.80 (25.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 37% below the Metals & Mining median (#191 of 685)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:500083 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Century Extrusions Ltd is a manufacturer of aluminum extruded products. The company operates through two business segments namely the Manufacturing of Aluminium extruded products, and the Manufacturing of transmission and distribution line. The extruded products of the company are used for various applications, such as profiles for architectural, hardware, road transport - vehicles, railways, electrical and electronic applications, engineering applications, the automotive sector, consumer durables, defense, and irrigation. In addition, the company also supplies extruded and cold-drawn wires in coil form to be used as armor rods, detonator shell stock, lamp pin stock, metalizing wire, rivet stock, and welding filler wire.
78GF Score
Get the complete analysis for BOM:500083
Days Inventory is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
BOM:500083 has been successfully added to your 
