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SKF IndiaBOM:500472 -0.43%75 Days Inventory is 89.51 as of Mar. 2026, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 86.86. GuruFocus rates BOM:500472 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹1,570.42 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,971 Industrial Products companies, SKF India ranks better than 54.7% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). SKF India's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹3,234 Mil. SKF India's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹3,297 Mil.
Hence, SKF India's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 89.51.
The historical rank and industry rank for SKF India's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:500472'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 73.19 Med: 86.86 Max: 109.81
Current: 109.81
During the past 13 years, SKF India's highest Days Inventory was 109.81. The lowest was 73.19. And the median was 86.86.
BOM:500472's Days Inventory is ranked better than 54.7% of 2971
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 119.96
vs BOM:500472: 109.81
SKF India's Days Inventory
declined
from Mar. 2025 (128.74) to Mar. 2026 (89.51).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
SKF India's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.02.
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.
SKF India's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.54.
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.
SKF 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.
SKF 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.
SKF India Days Inventory Related Terms
SKF India Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for SKF 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.
BOM:500472 vs SNA, RBC, SWK: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Tools & Accessories subindustry, SKF 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.
SKF India Days Inventory vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, SKF India's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SKF India'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.
SKF India (BOM:500472) has a Days Inventory of 89.51 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on SKF India and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 86.86. Over the past decade, SKF India's Days Inventory has ranged from 73.19 to 109.81. According to the industry distribution chart, SKF India ranks #1346 out of 2971 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 45.3%.
Is SKF India's Days Inventory too high?
SKF India's current Days Inventory of 89.51 is near median its 10-year median of 86.86. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 73.19 to a high of 109.81. The Industrial Products industry median Days Inventory is 119.96. SKF India's value of 89.51 is 25.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SKF India ranks #1346 out of 2971 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, SKF India has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SKF India's Days Inventory compare to SNA and RBC?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, SKF India ranks #1346 out of 2971 companies for Days Inventory. This puts SKF India in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 119.96. SKF India's value of 89.51 is 25.4% below this benchmark. Historically, SKF India's own Days Inventory has ranged from 73.19 to 109.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 86.86 vs. the industry median of 119.96, SKF 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 119.96, 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. SKF India's current Days Inventory of 89.51 is 25.4% 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 SKF India 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. SKF India's current Days Inventory is 89.51, which is near median its own 10-year median of 86.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SKF India stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SKF India (BOM:500472) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,570.42, compared to a current price of ₹1,471.90 — trading 6.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 89.51, which is near median its 10-year median of 86.86 and 25.4% below the Industrial Products industry median of 119.96. SKF India's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 SKF India (BOM:500472), the current Days Inventory is 89.51 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 SKF India (BOM:500472) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SKF India stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹1,471.90 is trading 6.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,570.42.
GuruFocus considers SKF India to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:500472:
Days Inventory: 89.51 (near median its 10-year median of 86.86)
GF Value™: ₹1,570.42 vs. price of ₹1,471.90 (6.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 25.4% below the Industrial Products median (#1346 of 2971)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:500472 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
SKF India Ltd is an India-based company that manufactures and distributes bearing products and other related products. The company's products and services include bearings, hydraulic and mechanical tools for mounting and dismounting, alignment tools, seals, lubrication systems, and services such as technical support, maintenance, and condition monitoring. it operates in a single segment which is Bearings. The company's products and technologies are used by original equipment makers and aftermarket customers across the world. SKF India generates a majority of its revenue from the Indian domestic market.
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