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Hindustan CompositesBOM:509635 -4.14%74 Days Inventory is 194.01 as of Jun. 2026, which is 405% above its 10-year median of 38.45. GuruFocus rates BOM:509635 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹456.20 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,296 Vehicles & Parts companies, Hindustan Composites ranks better than 84.72% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Hindustan Composites's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:509635'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 31.77 Med: 38.45 Max: 63
Current: 40.07
During the past 13 years, Hindustan Composites's highest Days Inventory was 63.00. The lowest was 31.77. And the median was 38.45.
BOM:509635's Days Inventory is ranked better than 84.72% of 1296
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 80.855
vs BOM:509635: 40.07
Hindustan Composites's Days Inventory
declined
from Jun. 2025 (208.78) to Jun. 2026 (194.01).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Hindustan Composites's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.47.
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.
Hindustan Composites's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 1.04.
Hindustan Composites (BOM:509635) 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.
Hindustan Composites'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.
Hindustan Composites'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.
Hindustan Composites Days Inventory Related Terms
Hindustan Composites Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Hindustan Composites'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:509635 vs ORLY, AZO: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Auto Parts subindustry, Hindustan Composites'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.
Hindustan Composites Days Inventory vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hindustan Composites's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hindustan Composites'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.
Hindustan Composites (BOM:509635) has a Days Inventory of 194.01 as of Jun. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Hindustan Composites and its competitors. This is 405% above median its historical median of 38.45. Over the past decade, Hindustan Composites' Days Inventory has ranged from 31.77 to 63.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Hindustan Composites ranks #198 out of 1296 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 15.3%.
Is Hindustan Composites' Days Inventory too high?
Hindustan Composites' current Days Inventory of 194.01 is 405% above median its 10-year median of 38.45. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 31.77 to a high of 63.00. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Days Inventory is 80.86. Hindustan Composites' value of 194.01 is 139.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hindustan Composites ranks #198 out of 1296 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Hindustan Composites has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hindustan Composites' Days Inventory compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Hindustan Composites ranks #198 out of 1296 companies for Days Inventory. This places Hindustan Composites in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.86. Hindustan Composites' value of 194.01 is 139.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Hindustan Composites' own Days Inventory has ranged from 31.77 to 63.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 38.45 vs. the industry median of 80.86, Hindustan Composites 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Days Inventory among Vehicles & Parts companies is 80.86, based on 1,296 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. Hindustan Composites's current Days Inventory of 194.01 is 139.9% 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 Hindustan Composites and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hindustan Composites's current Days Inventory is 194.01, which is 405% above median its own 10-year median of 38.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hindustan Composites stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hindustan Composites (BOM:509635) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹456.20, compared to a current price of ₹410.00 — trading 10.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 194.01, which is 405% above median its 10-year median of 38.45 and 139.9% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 80.86. Hindustan Composites' overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 2 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 Hindustan Composites (BOM:509635), the current Days Inventory is 194.01 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 Hindustan Composites (BOM:509635) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hindustan Composites stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹410.00 is trading 10.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹456.20.
GuruFocus considers Hindustan Composites to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:509635:
Days Inventory: 194.01 (405% above median its 10-year median of 38.45)
GF Value™: ₹456.20 vs. price of ₹410.00 (10.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 139.9% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#198 of 1296)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:509635 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hindustan Composites Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing and marketing fiber-based friction materials. The company serves various industries, such as automotive, railways, engineering, mining, aerospace, steel, chemicals, oil exploration, and others. It offers friction materials such as Brake lining, Roll lining, Clutch facing, Disc Brake Pad, Brake Block, and others. It also offers industrial thrust bearing and insulation products comprising Millboard sheets, Millboard discs, and Competitors. Geographically, the group operates throughout the regions of India and derives revenue through the sale of its products. The group has two segments: Composite products and Investments. Composite product is the key revenue-generating segment.
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