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Jost'S Engineering CoBOM:505750 -5.36%71 Days Inventory is 5.87 as of Jun. 2026, which is 91% below its 10-year median of 64.52. GuruFocus rates BOM:505750 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹367.04 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,970 Industrial Products companies, Jost'S Engineering Co ranks better than 93.54% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Jost'S Engineering Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:505750'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 17.56 Med: 64.52 Max: 90.49
Current: 34.77
During the past 13 years, Jost'S Engineering Co's highest Days Inventory was 90.49. The lowest was 17.56. And the median was 64.52.
BOM:505750's Days Inventory is ranked better than 93.54% of 2970
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 120.095
vs BOM:505750: 34.77
Jost'S Engineering Co's Days Inventory
declined
from Jun. 2025 (32.64) to Jun. 2026 (5.87).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Jost'S Engineering Co's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 15.56.
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.
Jost'S Engineering Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.05.
Jost'S Engineering Co (BOM:505750) 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.
Jost'S Engineering Co's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Jun. 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.
Jost'S Engineering Co's Inventory to Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 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.
Jost'S Engineering Co Days Inventory Related Terms
Jost'S Engineering Co Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Jost'S Engineering Co'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:505750 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Jost'S Engineering Co'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.
Jost'S Engineering Co Days Inventory vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Jost'S Engineering Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Jost'S Engineering Co'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.
Jost'S Engineering Co (BOM:505750) has a Days Inventory of 5.87 as of Jun. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Jost'S Engineering Co and its competitors. This is 91% below median its historical median of 64.52. Over the past decade, Jost'S Engineering Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 17.56 to 90.49. According to the industry distribution chart, Jost'S Engineering Co ranks #192 out of 2970 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 6.5%.
Is Jost'S Engineering Co's Days Inventory too high?
Jost'S Engineering Co's current Days Inventory of 5.87 is 91% below median its 10-year median of 64.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 17.56 to a high of 90.49. The Industrial Products industry median Days Inventory is 120.10. Jost'S Engineering Co's value of 5.87 is 95.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Jost'S Engineering Co ranks #192 out of 2970 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Jost'S Engineering Co has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jost'S Engineering Co's Days Inventory compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Jost'S Engineering Co ranks #192 out of 2970 companies for Days Inventory. This places Jost'S Engineering Co in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 120.10. Jost'S Engineering Co's value of 5.87 is 95.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Jost'S Engineering Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 17.56 to 90.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 64.52 vs. the industry median of 120.10, Jost'S Engineering Co 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 120.10, based on 2,970 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. Jost'S Engineering Co's current Days Inventory of 5.87 is 95.1% 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 Jost'S Engineering Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Inventory is 120.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jost'S Engineering Co's current Days Inventory is 5.87, which is 91% below median its own 10-year median of 64.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jost'S Engineering Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jost'S Engineering Co (BOM:505750) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹367.04, compared to a current price of ₹220.55 — trading 39.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 5.87, which is 91% below median its 10-year median of 64.52 and 95.1% below the Industrial Products industry median of 120.10. Jost'S Engineering Co's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Jost'S Engineering Co (BOM:505750), the current Days Inventory is 5.87 as of Jun. 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 Jost'S Engineering Co (BOM:505750) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jost'S Engineering Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹220.55 is trading 39.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹367.04.
GuruFocus considers Jost'S Engineering Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for BOM:505750:
Days Inventory: 5.87 (91% below median its 10-year median of 64.52)
GF Value™: ₹367.04 vs. price of ₹220.55 (39.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 95.1% below the Industrial Products median (#192 of 2970)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:505750 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Jost'S Engineering Co Ltd is an India-based company engaged in the manufacture and sale of material handling equipment. The operating segments of the company are Material Handling and Engineering Products. It derives maximum revenue from the Material handling segment, which offers platform trucks, hand pallet trucks, tow trucks, electric pallet trucks, stackers, racking systems, electric forklifts, diesel forklifts, reach trucks, order pickers, rough terrain forklifts, scissor lifts and boom lifts, aerial work platforms, dock levelers, pneumatic sample transfer systems, and battery operated double pallet trucks and others. Geographically, the company generates the majority of its revenue from India.
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