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ForbesBOM:502865 -2.16%28 Days Inventory is 143.47 as of Mar. 2026, which is 27% below its 10-year median of 197.88. GuruFocus rates BOM:502865 with a GF Score™ of 28/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 415 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, Forbes ranks worse than 64.58% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Forbes's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹98.9 Mil. Forbes's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹62.9 Mil.
Hence, Forbes's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 143.47.
The historical rank and industry rank for Forbes's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:502865'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 86.83 Med: 197.88 Max: 2461.48
Current: 125.94
During the past 13 years, Forbes's highest Days Inventory was 2461.48. The lowest was 86.83. And the median was 197.88.
BOM:502865's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 64.58% of 415
companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 95.85
vs BOM:502865: 125.94
Forbes's Days Inventory
increased
from Mar. 2025 (20.07) to Mar. 2026 (143.47).
It might indicate that Forbes's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Forbes's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.64.
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.
Forbes's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.58.
Forbes (BOM:502865) 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.
Forbes'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.
Forbes'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.
Forbes Days Inventory Related Terms
Forbes Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Forbes'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:502865 vs SN, SGI, MHK: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Forbes'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.
Forbes Days Inventory vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Forbes's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Forbes'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.
Forbes (BOM:502865) has a Days Inventory of 143.47 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Forbes and its competitors. This is 27% below median its historical median of 197.88. Over the past decade, Forbes' Days Inventory has ranged from 86.83 to 2,461.48. According to the industry distribution chart, Forbes ranks #268 out of 415 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 64.6%.
Is Forbes' Days Inventory too high?
Forbes' current Days Inventory of 143.47 is 27% below median its 10-year median of 197.88. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 86.83 to a high of 2,461.48. The Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median Days Inventory is 95.85. Forbes' value of 143.47 is 49.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Forbes ranks #268 out of 415 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Forbes has a GF Score™ of 28/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Forbes' Days Inventory compare to SN and SGI?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, Forbes ranks #268 out of 415 companies for Days Inventory. This places Forbes in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 95.85. Forbes' value of 143.47 is 49.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Forbes' own Days Inventory has ranged from 86.83 to 2,461.48 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 197.88 vs. the industry median of 95.85, Forbes 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 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
The median Days Inventory among Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies is 95.85, based on 415 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. Forbes's current Days Inventory of 143.47 is 49.7% 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 Forbes and its competitors. For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, the median Days Inventory is 95.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Forbes's current Days Inventory is 143.47, which is 27% below median its own 10-year median of 197.88. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Forbes stock overvalued right now?
Forbes (BOM:502865) has a current Days Inventory of 143.47. The current Days Inventory is 143.47, which is 27% below median its 10-year median of 197.88 and 49.7% above the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median of 95.85. Forbes' overall GF Score™ is 28/100 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 Forbes (BOM:502865), the current Days Inventory is 143.47 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.
Forbes & Co Ltd is mainly active in producing engineering tools. The company is engaged in the manufacturing and trading of engineering products, real estate development projects, and leasing of premises. The company has Business segments that include Coding and Industrial Automation, Real Estate, and others. The majority of revenue is generated from Real Estate.
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