D & H India (BOM:517514) Days Inventory: 56.43 (As of Mar. 2026) — 59% Below Median

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BOM:517514 D & H India Ltd BOM:517514
70 GF Score
Price ₹201.80
GF Value ₹192.06
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is D & H India Days Inventory?

D & H India BOM:517514 -9.99% 70 Days Inventory is 56.43 as of Mar. 2026, which is 59% below its 10-year median of 137.66. GuruFocus rates BOM:517514 with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹192.06 (Fairly Valued). Among 2,968 Industrial Products companies, D & H India ranks better than 86.12% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). D & H India's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹328 Mil. D & H India's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹530 Mil. Hence, D & H India's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 56.43.

The historical rank and industry rank for D & H India's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:517514' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 55   Med: 137.66   Max: 172.91
Current: 55

During the past 13 years, D & H India's highest Days Inventory was 172.91. The lowest was 55.00. And the median was 137.66.

BOM:517514's Days Inventory is ranked better than
86.12% of 2968 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 120.315 vs BOM:517514: 55.00

D & H India's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (45.90) to Mar. 2026 (56.43). It might indicate that D & H India's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. D & H India's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.62.

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. D & H India's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.45.


D & H India  (BOM:517514) 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.

D & H 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.

D & H 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.


D & H India Days Inventory Related Terms


D & H India Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for D & H 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.

D & H India Days Inventory Chart

D & H India Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
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D & H India Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 45.90 53.86 51.02 58.17 56.43

BOM:517514 vs SNA, RBC, SWK: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Tools & Accessories subindustry, D & H 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.


D & H India Days Inventory vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, D & H India's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where D & H India's Days Inventory falls into.


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D & H India Days Inventory Calculation

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

D & H India'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
=( (223.507 + 327.74) / 2 ) / 1819.739*365
=275.6235 / 1819.739*365
=55.28

D & H India'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 + 327.74) / 1 ) / 529.994*365 / 4
=327.74 / 529.994*365 / 4
=56.43

* 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 56.43 mean?
D & H India (BOM:517514) has a Days Inventory of 56.43 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on D & H India and its competitors. This is 59% below median its historical median of 137.66. Over the past decade, D & H India's Days Inventory has ranged from 55.00 to 172.91. According to the industry distribution chart, D & H India ranks #412 out of 2968 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 13.9%.
Is D & H India's Days Inventory too high?
D & H India's current Days Inventory of 56.43 is 59% below median its 10-year median of 137.66. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 55.00 to a high of 172.91. The Industrial Products industry median Days Inventory is 120.32. D & H India's value of 56.43 is 53.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, D & H India ranks #412 out of 2968 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, D & H India has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does D & H India's Days Inventory compare to SNA and RBC?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, D & H India ranks #412 out of 2968 companies for Days Inventory. This places D & H India in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 120.32. D & H India's value of 56.43 is 53.1% below this benchmark. Historically, D & H India's own Days Inventory has ranged from 55.00 to 172.91 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 137.66 vs. the industry median of 120.32, D & H India 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Days Inventory among Industrial Products companies is 120.32, based on 2,968 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. D & H India's current Days Inventory of 56.43 is 53.1% 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 D & H India and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Inventory is 120.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. D & H India's current Days Inventory is 56.43, which is 59% below median its own 10-year median of 137.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is D & H India stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, D & H India (BOM:517514) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹192.06, compared to a current price of ₹201.80 — trading 5.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 56.43, which is 59% below median its 10-year median of 137.66 and 53.1% below the Industrial Products industry median of 120.32. D & H India's overall GF Score™ is 70/100. 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 D & H India (BOM:517514), the current Days Inventory is 56.43 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 D & H India (BOM:517514) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, D & H India stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹201.80 is trading 5.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹192.06. GuruFocus considers D & H India to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:517514:

  • Days Inventory: 56.43 (59% below median its 10-year median of 137.66)
  • GF Value™: ₹192.06 vs. price of ₹201.80 (5.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100
  • Industry Position: 53.1% below the Industrial Products median (#412 of 2968)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:517514 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


D & H India Business Description

Address Sanwer Road, Plot A, Sector A, Industrial Area, Indore, MP, IND, 452 015
D & H India Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and dealing of welding electrodes. The company is engaged in dealing in Welding Electrodes & Consumables, CO2 Wire, SAW Wire, M Core Wire, Flux Powder, Flux Cored Wire, Stainless Steel Wire & other similar activities. The company has manufacturing plants in India and sales in India. The segment of the company consists of manufacturing and sale of the Welding Consumable and Metallurgical Cored Wire, which is mainly used in infrastructure projects, thermal power plants, steel, metal, cement, and others. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Welding Consumables segment.
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