John Cockerill India (BOM:500147) Days Inventory: 9.56 (As of Mar. 2026) — 68% Below Median

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BOM:500147 John Cockerill India Ltd BOM:500147
51 GF Score
Price ₹8,927.05
GF Value ₹4,527.63
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is John Cockerill India Days Inventory?

John Cockerill India BOM:500147 -1.14% 51 Days Inventory is 9.56 as of Mar. 2026, which is 68% below its 10-year median of 29.86. GuruFocus rates BOM:500147 with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹4,527.63 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,971 Industrial Products companies, John Cockerill India ranks better than 96.33% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). John Cockerill India's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹162 Mil. John Cockerill India's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,543 Mil. Hence, John Cockerill India's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.56.

The historical rank and industry rank for John Cockerill India's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:500147' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.18   Med: 29.86   Max: 94.91
Current: 22.85

During the past 13 years, John Cockerill India's highest Days Inventory was 94.91. The lowest was 14.18. And the median was 29.86.

BOM:500147's Days Inventory is ranked better than
96.33% of 2971 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 119.55 vs BOM:500147: 22.85

John Cockerill India's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (18.82) to Mar. 2026 (9.56).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. John Cockerill India's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.54.

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. John Cockerill India's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.05.


John Cockerill India  (BOM:500147) 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.

John Cockerill India'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.

John Cockerill India'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.


John Cockerill India Days Inventory Related Terms


John Cockerill India Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for John Cockerill India'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.

John Cockerill India Days Inventory Chart

John Cockerill India Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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John Cockerill India 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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BOM:500147 vs CRS, ATI, MLI: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, John Cockerill India'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.


John Cockerill India Days Inventory vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, John Cockerill India's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where John Cockerill India's Days Inventory falls into.


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John Cockerill India Days Inventory Calculation

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

John Cockerill India's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (205.908 + 161.674) / 2 ) / 1886.886*365
=183.791 / 1886.886*365
=35.55

John Cockerill India's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (161.674 + 0) / 1 ) / 1543.104*365 / 4
=161.674 / 1543.104*365 / 4
=9.56

* 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 9.56 mean?
John Cockerill India (BOM:500147) has a Days Inventory of 9.56 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on John Cockerill India and its competitors. This is 68% below median its historical median of 29.86. Over the past decade, John Cockerill India's Days Inventory has ranged from 14.18 to 94.91. According to the industry distribution chart, John Cockerill India ranks #109 out of 2971 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 3.7%.
Is John Cockerill India's Days Inventory too high?
John Cockerill India's current Days Inventory of 9.56 is 68% below median its 10-year median of 29.86. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 14.18 to a high of 94.91. The Industrial Products industry median Days Inventory is 119.55. John Cockerill India's value of 9.56 is 92% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, John Cockerill India ranks #109 out of 2971 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, John Cockerill India has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does John Cockerill India's Days Inventory compare to CRS and ATI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, John Cockerill India ranks #109 out of 2971 companies for Days Inventory. This places John Cockerill India in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 119.55. John Cockerill India's value of 9.56 is 92% below this benchmark. Historically, John Cockerill India's own Days Inventory has ranged from 14.18 to 94.91 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 29.86 vs. the industry median of 119.55, John Cockerill India 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Days Inventory among Industrial Products companies is 119.55, 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. John Cockerill India's current Days Inventory of 9.56 is 92% 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 John Cockerill India and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Inventory is 119.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. John Cockerill India's current Days Inventory is 9.56, which is 68% below median its own 10-year median of 29.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is John Cockerill India stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, John Cockerill India (BOM:500147) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹4,527.63, compared to a current price of ₹8,927.05 — trading 97.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 9.56, which is 68% below median its 10-year median of 29.86 and 92% below the Industrial Products industry median of 119.55. John Cockerill India's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 4 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 John Cockerill India (BOM:500147), the current Days Inventory is 9.56 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 John Cockerill India (BOM:500147) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, John Cockerill India stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹8,927.05 is trading 97.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹4,527.63. GuruFocus considers John Cockerill India to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:500147:

  • Days Inventory: 9.56 (68% below median its 10-year median of 29.86)
  • GF Value™: ₹4,527.63 vs. price of ₹8,927.05 (97.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 92% below the Industrial Products median (#109 of 2971)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:500147 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


John Cockerill India Business Description

Other Exchanges COCKERILL:India
Address Thane Belapur Road, 1902, 19th Floor, Aurum Q2 IT Parc, TTC Industrial Area, Navi Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 710
John Cockerill India Ltd is engaged in the metal fabrication business. The principal activities of the company comprise customized manufacturing and installation of cold rolling mills, galvanizing lines, color coating lines, tension levelling lines, skin pass mills, acid regeneration plants, wet flux line and pickling lines (the projects) for ferrous and non-ferrous industries world-wide. The company holds its presence in both the Indian and International markets of which the Indian market accounts for the majority of revenue.
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