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Panasonic Carbon India CoBOM:508941 -0.02%73 Days Inventory is 157.11 as of Mar. 2026, which is 197% above its 10-year median of 52.82. GuruFocus rates BOM:508941 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹510.76 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,418 Hardware companies, Panasonic Carbon India Co ranks better than 50.79% on this metric.
If a company builds up inventory, it may mean it is having difficulties selling its goods.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Panasonic Carbon India Co's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.58.
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.
Panasonic Carbon India Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.37.
Panasonic Carbon India Co (BOM:508941) 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.
Panasonic Carbon India Co'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.
Panasonic Carbon India Co'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.
Panasonic Carbon India Co Days Inventory Related Terms
Panasonic Carbon India Co Days Inventory Historical Data
* 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 Electronic Components subindustry, Panasonic Carbon India 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.
Panasonic Carbon India Co Days Inventory vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Panasonic Carbon India Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Panasonic Carbon India 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.
Panasonic Carbon India Co (BOM:508941) has a Days Inventory of 157.11 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Panasonic Carbon India Co and its competitors. This is 197% above median its historical median of 52.82. Over the past decade, Panasonic Carbon India Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 42.24 to 92.51. According to the industry distribution chart, Panasonic Carbon India Co ranks #1190 out of 2418 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 49.2%.
Is Panasonic Carbon India Co's Days Inventory too high?
Panasonic Carbon India Co's current Days Inventory of 157.11 is 197% above median its 10-year median of 52.82. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 42.24 to a high of 92.51. The Hardware industry median Days Inventory is 94.09. Panasonic Carbon India Co's value of 157.11 is 67% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Panasonic Carbon India Co ranks #1190 out of 2418 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Panasonic Carbon India Co has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Panasonic Carbon India Co's Days Inventory compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Panasonic Carbon India Co ranks #1190 out of 2418 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Panasonic Carbon India Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 94.09. Panasonic Carbon India Co's value of 157.11 is 67% above this benchmark. Historically, Panasonic Carbon India Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 42.24 to 92.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 52.82 vs. the industry median of 94.09, Panasonic Carbon India Co 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 Hardware company?
The median Days Inventory among Hardware companies is 94.09, based on 2,418 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. Panasonic Carbon India Co's current Days Inventory of 157.11 is 67% 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 Panasonic Carbon India Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Days Inventory is 94.09 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Panasonic Carbon India Co's current Days Inventory is 157.11, which is 197% above median its own 10-year median of 52.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Panasonic Carbon India Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Panasonic Carbon India Co (BOM:508941) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹510.76, compared to a current price of ₹460.55 — trading 9.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 157.11, which is 197% above median its 10-year median of 52.82 and 67% above the Hardware industry median of 94.09. Panasonic Carbon India Co's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 Panasonic Carbon India Co (BOM:508941), the current Days Inventory is 157.11 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 Panasonic Carbon India Co (BOM:508941) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Panasonic Carbon India Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹460.55 is trading 9.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹510.76.
GuruFocus considers Panasonic Carbon India Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:508941:
Days Inventory: 157.11 (197% above median its 10-year median of 52.82)
GF Value™: ₹510.76 vs. price of ₹460.55 (9.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 67% above the Hardware median (#1190 of 2418)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:508941 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Panasonic Carbon India Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacture of carbon rods/carbon electrodes, which are used as a key component in dry cell batteries, catering to both domestic and export markets, including supplies to Panasonic group companies. Its product is carbon rods. The Company operates a manufacturing facility in Nellore District, Andhra Pradesh, and supplies its products to battery manufacturers in India as well as to overseas customers. Geographically, the Company operates in India and the rest of the world, with India generating maximum revenue.
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