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Kennametal IndiaBOM:505890 -1.96%90 Days Inventory is 147.19 as of Mar. 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 150.65. GuruFocus rates BOM:505890 with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹2,874.60 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,971 Industrial Products companies, Kennametal India ranks worse than 60.08% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kennametal India's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:505890'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 108.65 Med: 150.65 Max: 189.72
Current: 144.49
During the past 13 years, Kennametal India's highest Days Inventory was 189.72. The lowest was 108.65. And the median was 150.65.
BOM:505890's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 60.08% of 2971
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 119.96
vs BOM:505890: 144.49
Kennametal India's Days Inventory
declined
from Mar. 2025 (162.66) to Mar. 2026 (147.19).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Kennametal India's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.62.
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.
Kennametal India's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.87.
Kennametal India (BOM:505890) 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.
Kennametal 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.
Kennametal 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.
Kennametal India Days Inventory Related Terms
Kennametal India Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kennametal 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:505890 vs SNA, RBC, SWK: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Tools & Accessories subindustry, Kennametal 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.
Kennametal India Days Inventory vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Kennametal India's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kennametal 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.
Kennametal India (BOM:505890) has a Days Inventory of 147.19 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Kennametal India and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 150.65. Over the past decade, Kennametal India's Days Inventory has ranged from 108.65 to 189.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Kennametal India ranks #1785 out of 2971 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 60.1%.
Is Kennametal India's Days Inventory too high?
Kennametal India's current Days Inventory of 147.19 is near median its 10-year median of 150.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 108.65 to a high of 189.72. The Industrial Products industry median Days Inventory is 119.96. Kennametal India's value of 147.19 is 22.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kennametal India ranks #1785 out of 2971 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kennametal India has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kennametal India's Days Inventory compare to SNA and RBC?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Kennametal India ranks #1785 out of 2971 companies for Days Inventory. This places Kennametal India in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 119.96. Kennametal India's value of 147.19 is 22.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Kennametal India's own Days Inventory has ranged from 108.65 to 189.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 150.65 vs. the industry median of 119.96, Kennametal India 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 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. Kennametal India's current Days Inventory of 147.19 is 22.7% 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 Kennametal 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. Kennametal India's current Days Inventory is 147.19, which is near median its own 10-year median of 150.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kennametal India stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kennametal India (BOM:505890) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹2,874.60, compared to a current price of ₹2,823.75 — trading 1.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 147.19, which is near median its 10-year median of 150.65 and 22.7% above the Industrial Products industry median of 119.96. Kennametal India's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 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 Kennametal India (BOM:505890), the current Days Inventory is 147.19 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 Kennametal India (BOM:505890) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kennametal India stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹2,823.75 is trading 1.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹2,874.60.
GuruFocus considers Kennametal India to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:505890:
Days Inventory: 147.19 (near median its 10-year median of 150.65)
GF Value™: ₹2,874.60 vs. price of ₹2,823.75 (1.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 22.7% above the Industrial Products median (#1785 of 2971)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:505890 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kennametal India Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and trading of hard metal products and machine tools, also known as machining solutions, serving both domestic and international markets. It operates through two main segments, the Machining Solutions Group and Hard Metal Products. The Machining Solutions Group's sales include machines, fixtures, spare parts, and after-sales services. The Hard Metal Products segment is the key revenue driver, offering metal cutting tools, tooling systems, and wear-resistant components for various industries such as automotive, aerospace, energy, and engineering. The company's operations are mainly based in India, with a presence in Germany, the USA, and China, and the majority of its revenue comes from India.
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