Steelco Gujarat (BOM:500399) Days Inventory: 135.83 (As of Mar. 2026) — 28% Below Median

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BOM:500399 Steelco Gujarat Ltd BOM:500399
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What is Steelco Gujarat Days Inventory?

Steelco Gujarat BOM:500399 +4.98% 14 Days Inventory is 135.83 as of Mar. 2026, which is 28% below its 10-year median of 188.19. GuruFocus rates BOM:500399 with a GF Score™ of 14/100. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 582 Steel companies, Steelco Gujarat ranks worse than 84.19% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Steelco Gujarat's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹439.1 Mil. Steelco Gujarat's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹295.0 Mil. Hence, Steelco Gujarat's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 135.83.

The historical rank and industry rank for Steelco Gujarat's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:500399' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 54.44   Med: 188.19   Max: 1163557.57
Current: 163.52

During the past 13 years, Steelco Gujarat's highest Days Inventory was 1163557.57. The lowest was 54.44. And the median was 188.19.

BOM:500399's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
84.19% of 582 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 86.355 vs BOM:500399: 163.52

Steelco Gujarat's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (443.95) to Mar. 2026 (135.83).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Steelco Gujarat's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.67.

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. Steelco Gujarat's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.31.


Steelco Gujarat  (BOM:500399) 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.

Steelco Gujarat'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.

Steelco Gujarat'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.


Steelco Gujarat Days Inventory Related Terms


Steelco Gujarat Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Steelco Gujarat'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.

Steelco Gujarat Days Inventory Chart

Steelco Gujarat Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 1,163,557.57 13,637.08 1,694.85 188.19

Steelco Gujarat Quarterly Data
Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Mar22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 443.95 2,057.98 86.50 308.73 135.83

BOM:500399 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Steelco Gujarat'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.


Steelco Gujarat Days Inventory vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Steelco Gujarat's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Steelco Gujarat's Days Inventory falls into.


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Steelco Gujarat Days Inventory Calculation

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

Steelco Gujarat'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
=( (110.601 + 439.078) / 2 ) / 533.057*365
=274.8395 / 533.057*365
=188.19

Steelco Gujarat'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
=( (0 + 439.078) / 1 ) / 294.961*365 / 4
=439.078 / 294.961*365 / 4
=135.83

* 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 135.83 mean?
Steelco Gujarat (BOM:500399) has a Days Inventory of 135.83 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Steelco Gujarat and its competitors. This is 28% below median its historical median of 188.19. Over the past decade, Steelco Gujarat's Days Inventory has ranged from 54.44 to 1,163,557.57. According to the industry distribution chart, Steelco Gujarat ranks #490 out of 582 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 84.2%.
Is Steelco Gujarat's Days Inventory too high?
Steelco Gujarat's current Days Inventory of 135.83 is 28% below median its 10-year median of 188.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 54.44 to a high of 1,163,557.57. The Steel industry median Days Inventory is 86.36. Steelco Gujarat's value of 135.83 is 57.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Steelco Gujarat ranks #490 out of 582 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Steelco Gujarat has a GF Score™ of 14/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Steelco Gujarat's Days Inventory compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Steelco Gujarat ranks #490 out of 582 companies for Days Inventory. This places Steelco Gujarat in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 86.36. Steelco Gujarat's value of 135.83 is 57.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Steelco Gujarat's own Days Inventory has ranged from 54.44 to 1,163,557.57 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 188.19 vs. the industry median of 86.36, Steelco Gujarat 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 a Steel company?
The median Days Inventory among Steel companies is 86.36, based on 582 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. Steelco Gujarat's current Days Inventory of 135.83 is 57.3% 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 Steelco Gujarat and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Days Inventory is 86.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Steelco Gujarat's current Days Inventory is 135.83, which is 28% below median its own 10-year median of 188.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Steelco Gujarat stock overvalued right now?
Steelco Gujarat (BOM:500399) has a current Days Inventory of 135.83. The current Days Inventory is 135.83, which is 28% below median its 10-year median of 188.19 and 57.3% above the Steel industry median of 86.36. Steelco Gujarat's overall GF Score™ is 14/100 with 8 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 Steelco Gujarat (BOM:500399), the current Days Inventory is 135.83 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.

Steelco Gujarat Business Description

Address Race Course Circle, 4th Floor, Marble Arch, Vadodara, GJ, IND, 390 007
Steelco Gujarat Ltd is engaged in commercial production of cold rolled steel products with cold rolling of steel, continuous hot dip galvanizing and the Continuous Color Coating. It manufactures and supplies CR steel sheet/coils/strips, CR galvanized plain/corrugated sheet/coil/strips and pre-painted galvanized sheet/coils.
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