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Permanent MagnetsBOM:504132 +0.67%45 Days Inventory is 142.27 as of Mar. 2026, which is 22% above its 10-year median of 116.51. GuruFocus rates BOM:504132 with a GF Score™ of 45/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,971 Industrial Products companies, Permanent Magnets ranks worse than 71.19% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Permanent Magnets's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:504132'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 73.72 Med: 116.51 Max: 177.41
Current: 177.41
During the past 13 years, Permanent Magnets's highest Days Inventory was 177.41. The lowest was 73.72. And the median was 116.51.
BOM:504132's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 71.19% of 2971
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 120.06
vs BOM:504132: 177.41
Permanent Magnets's Days Inventory
declined
from Mar. 2025 (201.72) to Mar. 2026 (142.27).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Permanent Magnets'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.
Permanent Magnets's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.84.
Permanent Magnets (BOM:504132) 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.
Permanent Magnets'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.
Permanent Magnets'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.
Permanent Magnets Days Inventory Related Terms
Permanent Magnets Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Permanent Magnets'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.
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Permanent Magnets'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.
Permanent Magnets Days Inventory vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Permanent Magnets's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Permanent Magnets'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.
Permanent Magnets (BOM:504132) has a Days Inventory of 142.27 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Permanent Magnets and its competitors. This is 22% above median its historical median of 116.51. Over the past decade, Permanent Magnets' Days Inventory has ranged from 73.72 to 177.41. According to the industry distribution chart, Permanent Magnets ranks #2115 out of 2971 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 71.2%.
Is Permanent Magnets' Days Inventory too high?
Permanent Magnets' current Days Inventory of 142.27 is 22% above median its 10-year median of 116.51. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 73.72 to a high of 177.41. The Industrial Products industry median Days Inventory is 120.06. Permanent Magnets' value of 142.27 is 18.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Permanent Magnets ranks #2115 out of 2971 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Permanent Magnets has a GF Score™ of 45/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Permanent Magnets' Days Inventory compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Permanent Magnets ranks #2115 out of 2971 companies for Days Inventory. This places Permanent Magnets in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 120.06. Permanent Magnets' value of 142.27 is 18.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Permanent Magnets' own Days Inventory has ranged from 73.72 to 177.41 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 116.51 vs. the industry median of 120.06, Permanent Magnets 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 120.06, 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. Permanent Magnets's current Days Inventory of 142.27 is 18.5% 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 Permanent Magnets and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Inventory is 120.06 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Permanent Magnets's current Days Inventory is 142.27, which is 22% above median its own 10-year median of 116.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Permanent Magnets stock overvalued right now?
Permanent Magnets (BOM:504132) has a current Days Inventory of 142.27. The current Days Inventory is 142.27, which is 22% above median its 10-year median of 116.51 and 18.5% above the Industrial Products industry median of 120.06. Permanent Magnets' overall GF Score™ is 45/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Permanent Magnets (BOM:504132), the current Days Inventory is 142.27 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.
Permanent Magnets Ltd is an Indian based company. It is engaged in the manufacturing of cast alloy magnets, parts, and accessories for electricity and electric vehicle parts in the world. PML also supplies Gas meter parts and accessories. The assembly includes die-cast parts, plastic parts, brass parts, bi-metal parts, stainless steel parts, and special copper alloy and nickel alloy parts. Its products are used in electronics, electricity meters, the automobile industry, telecommunication, defense, space research, aeronautics, railways, and electricity generation industries. The company derives the majority of its revenue from sales of parts and accessories of the electricity meter. It operates in a single segment, which is Engineering and Current Sensing applications.
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