Advance Petrochemicals (BOM:506947) Days Inventory: 72.28 (As of Mar. 2026) — 36% Below Median

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BOM:506947 Advance Petrochemicals Ltd BOM:506947
77 GF Score
Price ₹164.30
GF Value ₹245.92
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Advance Petrochemicals Days Inventory?

Advance Petrochemicals BOM:506947 77 Days Inventory is 72.28 as of Mar. 2026, which is 36% below its 10-year median of 113.11. GuruFocus rates BOM:506947 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹245.92 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,540 Chemicals companies, Advance Petrochemicals ranks better than 52.92% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Advance Petrochemicals's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹93.4 Mil. Advance Petrochemicals's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹117.8 Mil. Hence, Advance Petrochemicals's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 72.28.

The historical rank and industry rank for Advance Petrochemicals's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:506947' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 55.24   Med: 113.11   Max: 200.77
Current: 76.74

During the past 13 years, Advance Petrochemicals's highest Days Inventory was 200.77. The lowest was 55.24. And the median was 113.11.

BOM:506947's Days Inventory is ranked better than
52.92% of 1540 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 80.165 vs BOM:506947: 76.74

Advance Petrochemicals's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (43.96) to Mar. 2026 (72.28). It might indicate that Advance Petrochemicals's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Advance Petrochemicals's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.26.

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. Advance Petrochemicals's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.59.


Advance Petrochemicals  (BOM:506947) 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.

Advance Petrochemicals'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.

Advance Petrochemicals'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.


Advance Petrochemicals Days Inventory Related Terms


Advance Petrochemicals Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Advance Petrochemicals'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.

Advance Petrochemicals Days Inventory Chart

Advance Petrochemicals Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
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Advance Petrochemicals Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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BOM:506947 vs DOW: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Advance Petrochemicals'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.


Advance Petrochemicals Days Inventory vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Advance Petrochemicals's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Advance Petrochemicals's Days Inventory falls into.


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Advance Petrochemicals Days Inventory Calculation

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

Advance Petrochemicals's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (58.641 + 93.35) / 2 ) / 358.016*365
=75.9955 / 358.016*365
=77.48

Advance Petrochemicals's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (0 + 93.35) / 1 ) / 117.842*365 / 4
=93.35 / 117.842*365 / 4
=72.28

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Inventory →
What does a Days Inventory of 72.28 mean?
Advance Petrochemicals (BOM:506947) has a Days Inventory of 72.28 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Advance Petrochemicals and its competitors. This is 36% below median its historical median of 113.11. Over the past decade, Advance Petrochemicals' Days Inventory has ranged from 55.24 to 200.77. According to the industry distribution chart, Advance Petrochemicals ranks #725 out of 1540 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 47.1%.
Is Advance Petrochemicals' Days Inventory too high?
Advance Petrochemicals' current Days Inventory of 72.28 is 36% below median its 10-year median of 113.11. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 55.24 to a high of 200.77. The Chemicals industry median Days Inventory is 80.17. Advance Petrochemicals' value of 72.28 is 9.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Advance Petrochemicals ranks #725 out of 1540 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Advance Petrochemicals has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Advance Petrochemicals' Days Inventory compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Advance Petrochemicals ranks #725 out of 1540 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Advance Petrochemicals in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.17. Advance Petrochemicals' value of 72.28 is 9.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Advance Petrochemicals' own Days Inventory has ranged from 55.24 to 200.77 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 113.11 vs. the industry median of 80.17, Advance Petrochemicals 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 a Chemicals company?
The median Days Inventory among Chemicals companies is 80.17, based on 1,540 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. Advance Petrochemicals's current Days Inventory of 72.28 is 9.8% 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 Advance Petrochemicals and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Advance Petrochemicals's current Days Inventory is 72.28, which is 36% below median its own 10-year median of 113.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Advance Petrochemicals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Advance Petrochemicals (BOM:506947) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹245.92, compared to a current price of ₹164.30 — trading 33.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 72.28, which is 36% below median its 10-year median of 113.11 and 9.8% below the Chemicals industry median of 80.17. Advance Petrochemicals' overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 7 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 Advance Petrochemicals (BOM:506947), the current Days Inventory is 72.28 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 Advance Petrochemicals (BOM:506947) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Advance Petrochemicals stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹164.30 is trading 33.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹245.92. GuruFocus considers Advance Petrochemicals to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:506947:

  • Days Inventory: 72.28 (36% below median its 10-year median of 113.11)
  • GF Value™: ₹245.92 vs. price of ₹164.30 (33.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 9.8% below the Chemicals median (#725 of 1540)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:506947 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Advance Petrochemicals Business Description

Address 36, Diwan Ballubhai Road, Kothari Market, 1st Floor, Opposite Hirabhai Market, Kankaria, Ahmedabad, GJ, IND, 380022
Advance Petrochemicals Ltd manufactures and supplies petrochemical products. Its offerings include surface active agents, solvents, alkyl aryl ethanolamine, ethanolamine, automotive products, fire-resistant fluid, and aircraft chemicals. These chemicals are used in automobiles, aircraft, textiles, refineries, crude oil, leather, pesticides, paint, lubricants, wood, masonry, food, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, metal, construction, power plants, mines, and minerals. It has one business segment, namely Petroleum Products.
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