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Caprolactam ChemicalsBOM:507486 54 Days Inventory is 139.19 as of Mar. 2026, which is 317% above its 10-year median of 33.40. GuruFocus rates BOM:507486 with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹72.28 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,540 Chemicals companies, Caprolactam Chemicals ranks worse than 63.77% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Caprolactam Chemicals's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:507486'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.51 Med: 33.4 Max: 117.38
Current: 103.12
During the past 13 years, Caprolactam Chemicals's highest Days Inventory was 117.38. The lowest was 13.51. And the median was 33.40.
BOM:507486's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 63.77% of 1540
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 80.165
vs BOM:507486: 103.12
Caprolactam Chemicals's Days Inventory
declined
from Mar. 2025 (329.13) to Mar. 2026 (139.19).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Caprolactam Chemicals's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.66.
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.
Caprolactam Chemicals's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.05.
Caprolactam Chemicals (BOM:507486) 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.
Caprolactam Chemicals'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.
Caprolactam Chemicals'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.
Caprolactam Chemicals Days Inventory Related Terms
Caprolactam Chemicals Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Caprolactam Chemicals'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 Chemicals subindustry, Caprolactam Chemicals'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.
Caprolactam Chemicals Days Inventory vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Caprolactam Chemicals's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Caprolactam Chemicals'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.
Caprolactam Chemicals (BOM:507486) has a Days Inventory of 139.19 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Caprolactam Chemicals and its competitors. This is 317% above median its historical median of 33.40. Over the past decade, Caprolactam Chemicals' Days Inventory has ranged from 13.51 to 117.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Caprolactam Chemicals ranks #982 out of 1540 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 63.8%.
Is Caprolactam Chemicals' Days Inventory too high?
Caprolactam Chemicals' current Days Inventory of 139.19 is 317% above median its 10-year median of 33.40. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 13.51 to a high of 117.38. The Chemicals industry median Days Inventory is 80.17. Caprolactam Chemicals' value of 139.19 is 73.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Caprolactam Chemicals ranks #982 out of 1540 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Caprolactam Chemicals has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Caprolactam Chemicals' Days Inventory compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Caprolactam Chemicals ranks #982 out of 1540 companies for Days Inventory. This places Caprolactam Chemicals in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.17. Caprolactam Chemicals' value of 139.19 is 73.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Caprolactam Chemicals' own Days Inventory has ranged from 13.51 to 117.38 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 33.40 vs. the industry median of 80.17, Caprolactam Chemicals 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 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. Caprolactam Chemicals's current Days Inventory of 139.19 is 73.6% 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 Caprolactam Chemicals 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. Caprolactam Chemicals's current Days Inventory is 139.19, which is 317% above median its own 10-year median of 33.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Caprolactam Chemicals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Caprolactam Chemicals (BOM:507486) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹72.28, compared to a current price of ₹48.00 — trading 33.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 139.19, which is 317% above median its 10-year median of 33.40 and 73.6% above the Chemicals industry median of 80.17. Caprolactam Chemicals' overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 3 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 Caprolactam Chemicals (BOM:507486), the current Days Inventory is 139.19 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 Caprolactam Chemicals (BOM:507486) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Caprolactam Chemicals stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹48.00 is trading 33.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹72.28.
GuruFocus considers Caprolactam Chemicals to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for BOM:507486:
Days Inventory: 139.19 (317% above median its 10-year median of 33.40)
GF Value™: ₹72.28 vs. price of ₹48.00 (33.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 73.6% above the Chemicals median (#982 of 1540)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:507486 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Caprolactam Chemicals Ltd is an Indian company which is engaged in manufacturing of chemicals and provides Job work services as per customers requirements.
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