Foseco Crucible (India) (BOM:523160) Days Inventory: 159.77 (As of Mar. 2026) — 29% Above Median

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BOM:523160 Foseco Crucible (India) Ltd BOM:523160
80 GF Score
Price ₹1,351.70
GF Value ₹1,538.02
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Foseco Crucible (India) Days Inventory?

Foseco Crucible (India) BOM:523160 +1.97% 80 Days Inventory is 159.77 as of Mar. 2026, which is 29% above its 10-year median of 123.49. GuruFocus rates BOM:523160 with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹1,538.02 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,970 Industrial Products companies, Foseco Crucible (India) ranks better than 51.65% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Foseco Crucible (India)'s Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹215 Mil. Foseco Crucible (India)'s Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹123 Mil. Hence, Foseco Crucible (India)'s Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 159.77.

The historical rank and industry rank for Foseco Crucible (India)'s Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:523160' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 102.25   Med: 123.49   Max: 155.88
Current: 116.88

During the past 13 years, Foseco Crucible (India)'s highest Days Inventory was 155.88. The lowest was 102.25. And the median was 123.49.

BOM:523160's Days Inventory is ranked better than
51.65% of 2970 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 120.095 vs BOM:523160: 116.88

Foseco Crucible (India)'s Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (109.62) to Mar. 2026 (159.77). It might indicate that Foseco Crucible (India)'s sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Foseco Crucible (India)'s Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.57.

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. Foseco Crucible (India)'s Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.57.


Foseco Crucible (India)  (BOM:523160) 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.

Foseco Crucible (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.

Foseco Crucible (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.


Foseco Crucible (India) Days Inventory Related Terms


Foseco Crucible (India) Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Foseco Crucible (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.

Foseco Crucible (India) Days Inventory Chart

Foseco Crucible (India) Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
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Foseco Crucible (India) 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:523160 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Foseco Crucible (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.


Foseco Crucible (India) Days Inventory vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Foseco Crucible (India)'s Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Foseco Crucible (India)'s Days Inventory falls into.


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Foseco Crucible (India) Days Inventory Calculation

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

Foseco Crucible (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
=( (173.618 + 214.626) / 2 ) / 671.409*365
=194.122 / 671.409*365
=105.53

Foseco Crucible (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 + 214.626) / 1 ) / 122.579*365 / 4
=214.626 / 122.579*365 / 4
=159.77

* 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 159.77 mean?
Foseco Crucible (India) (BOM:523160) has a Days Inventory of 159.77 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Foseco Crucible (India) and its competitors. This is 29% above median its historical median of 123.49. Over the past decade, Foseco Crucible (India)'s Days Inventory has ranged from 102.25 to 155.88. According to the industry distribution chart, Foseco Crucible (India) ranks #1436 out of 2970 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 48.4%.
Is Foseco Crucible (India)'s Days Inventory too high?
Foseco Crucible (India)'s current Days Inventory of 159.77 is 29% above median its 10-year median of 123.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 102.25 to a high of 155.88. The Industrial Products industry median Days Inventory is 120.10. Foseco Crucible (India)'s value of 159.77 is 33% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Foseco Crucible (India) ranks #1436 out of 2970 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Foseco Crucible (India) has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Foseco Crucible (India)'s Days Inventory compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Foseco Crucible (India) ranks #1436 out of 2970 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Foseco Crucible (India) in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 120.10. Foseco Crucible (India)'s value of 159.77 is 33% above this benchmark. Historically, Foseco Crucible (India)'s own Days Inventory has ranged from 102.25 to 155.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 123.49 vs. the industry median of 120.10, Foseco Crucible (India) 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Days Inventory among Industrial Products companies is 120.10, based on 2,970 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. Foseco Crucible (India)'s current Days Inventory of 159.77 is 33% 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 Foseco Crucible (India) and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Inventory is 120.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Foseco Crucible (India)'s current Days Inventory is 159.77, which is 29% above median its own 10-year median of 123.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Foseco Crucible (India) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Foseco Crucible (India) (BOM:523160) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,538.02, compared to a current price of ₹1,351.70 — trading 12.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 159.77, which is 29% above median its 10-year median of 123.49 and 33% above the Industrial Products industry median of 120.10. Foseco Crucible (India)'s overall GF Score™ is 80/100 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 Foseco Crucible (India) (BOM:523160), the current Days Inventory is 159.77 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 Foseco Crucible (India) (BOM:523160) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Foseco Crucible (India) stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹1,351.70 is trading 12.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,538.02. GuruFocus considers Foseco Crucible (India) to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:523160:

  • Days Inventory: 159.77 (29% above median its 10-year median of 123.49)
  • GF Value™: ₹1,538.02 vs. price of ₹1,351.70 (12.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 33% above the Industrial Products median (#1436 of 2970)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:523160 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Foseco Crucible (India) Business Description

Address Gat. Nos. 922/923, Sanaswadi, Taluka Shirur, Pune, MH, IND, 412 208
Foseco Crucible (India) Ltd provides a range of foundry technologies, equipment, and consumable supplies, along with related process and product application support for foundry operations. Its offerings include feeding systems, coatings for sand moulds and cores, filters and gating systems, metal treatment products, refractory linings and flow control solutions, crucibles and retorts, die coatings for permanent mould casting, binders and moulding materials, and ferrous metal treatment products.
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