Bharat Heavy Electricals (BOM:500103) Days Inventory: 229.72 (As of Jun. 2026) — 42% Above Median

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BOM:500103 Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd BOM:500103
77 GF Score
Price ₹402.85
GF Value ₹343.97
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Bharat Heavy Electricals Days Inventory?

Bharat Heavy Electricals BOM:500103 -0.59% 77 Days Inventory is 229.72 as of Jun. 2026, which is 42% above its 10-year median of 161.89. GuruFocus rates BOM:500103 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹343.97 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,971 Industrial Products companies, Bharat Heavy Electricals ranks worse than 71.26% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Bharat Heavy Electricals's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹133,346 Mil. Bharat Heavy Electricals's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹52,967 Mil. Hence, Bharat Heavy Electricals's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 229.72.

The historical rank and industry rank for Bharat Heavy Electricals's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:500103' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 123.56   Med: 161.89   Max: 247.56
Current: 177.96

During the past 13 years, Bharat Heavy Electricals's highest Days Inventory was 247.56. The lowest was 123.56. And the median was 161.89.

BOM:500103's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
71.26% of 2971 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 119.96 vs BOM:500103: 177.96

Bharat Heavy Electricals's Days Inventory declined from Jun. 2025 (231.72) to Jun. 2026 (229.72).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Bharat Heavy Electricals's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.40.

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. Bharat Heavy Electricals's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 1.73.


Bharat Heavy Electricals  (BOM:500103) 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.

Bharat Heavy Electricals's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Jun. 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.

Bharat Heavy Electricals's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 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.


Bharat Heavy Electricals Days Inventory Related Terms


Bharat Heavy Electricals Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bharat Heavy Electricals'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.

Bharat Heavy Electricals Days Inventory Chart

Bharat Heavy Electricals Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
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Bharat Heavy Electricals Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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BOM:500103 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Bharat Heavy Electricals'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.


Bharat Heavy Electricals Days Inventory vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Bharat Heavy Electricals's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bharat Heavy Electricals's Days Inventory falls into.


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Bharat Heavy Electricals Days Inventory Calculation

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

Bharat Heavy Electricals's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (98694.9 + 133345.8) / 2 ) / 229830.9*365
=116020.35 / 229830.9*365
=184.25

Bharat Heavy Electricals's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (133345.8 + 0) / 1 ) / 52967.4*365 / 4
=133345.8 / 52967.4*365 / 4
=229.72

* 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 Days Inventory →
What does a Days Inventory of 229.72 mean?
Bharat Heavy Electricals (BOM:500103) has a Days Inventory of 229.72 as of Jun. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Bharat Heavy Electricals and its competitors. This is 42% above median its historical median of 161.89. Over the past decade, Bharat Heavy Electricals' Days Inventory has ranged from 123.56 to 247.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Bharat Heavy Electricals ranks #2117 out of 2971 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 71.3%.
Is Bharat Heavy Electricals' Days Inventory too high?
Bharat Heavy Electricals' current Days Inventory of 229.72 is 42% above median its 10-year median of 161.89. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 123.56 to a high of 247.56. The Industrial Products industry median Days Inventory is 119.96. Bharat Heavy Electricals' value of 229.72 is 91.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bharat Heavy Electricals ranks #2117 out of 2971 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Bharat Heavy Electricals has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bharat Heavy Electricals' Days Inventory compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Bharat Heavy Electricals ranks #2117 out of 2971 companies for Days Inventory. This places Bharat Heavy Electricals in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 119.96. Bharat Heavy Electricals' value of 229.72 is 91.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Bharat Heavy Electricals' own Days Inventory has ranged from 123.56 to 247.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 161.89 vs. the industry median of 119.96, Bharat Heavy Electricals has consistently been above 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Days Inventory among Industrial Products companies is 119.96, based on 2,971 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. Bharat Heavy Electricals's current Days Inventory of 229.72 is 91.5% above 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 Bharat Heavy Electricals and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Inventory is 119.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bharat Heavy Electricals's current Days Inventory is 229.72, which is 42% above median its own 10-year median of 161.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bharat Heavy Electricals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bharat Heavy Electricals (BOM:500103) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹343.97, compared to a current price of ₹402.85 — trading 17.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 229.72, which is 42% above median its 10-year median of 161.89 and 91.5% above the Industrial Products industry median of 119.96. Bharat Heavy Electricals' overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 5 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 Bharat Heavy Electricals (BOM:500103), the current Days Inventory is 229.72 as of Jun. 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 Bharat Heavy Electricals (BOM:500103) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bharat Heavy Electricals stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹402.85 is trading 17.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹343.97. GuruFocus considers Bharat Heavy Electricals to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:500103:

  • Days Inventory: 229.72 (42% above median its 10-year median of 161.89)
  • GF Value™: ₹343.97 vs. price of ₹402.85 (17.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 91.5% above the Industrial Products median (#2117 of 2971)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:500103 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Bharat Heavy Electricals Business Description

Other Exchanges BHEL:India
Address BHEL House, Siri Fort, New Delhi, IND, 110 049
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd is an integrated power plant equipment manufacturer and engineering company in India. Its products and services serve power, transportation, energy, oil and gas, defense, and other industrial markets. The company has three business segments: Power (which contributes the majority of total revenue), Industry sector and International Operations. Bharat's product portfolio consists of heavy industrial equipment and components, including turbines, valves, pumps, boilers, and insulators. In addition, the company offers aftersales service to customers for maintenance and repairs and can help synchronize power plants. The majority of total revenue is derived from India, but the company has a footprint in many different regions.
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