Ludlow Jute & Specialities (BOM:526179) Days Inventory: 129.54 (As of Mar. 2026) — 10% Above Median

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BOM:526179 Ludlow Jute & Specialities Ltd BOM:526179
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What is Ludlow Jute & Specialities Days Inventory?

Ludlow Jute & Specialities BOM:526179 -0.18% 50 Days Inventory is 129.54 as of Mar. 2026, which is 10% above its 10-year median of 117.28. GuruFocus rates BOM:526179 with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹214.11 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,005 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Ludlow Jute & Specialities ranks worse than 50.15% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Ludlow Jute & Specialities's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,495 Mil. Ludlow Jute & Specialities's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,053 Mil. Hence, Ludlow Jute & Specialities's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 129.54.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ludlow Jute & Specialities's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:526179' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 90.43   Med: 117.28   Max: 259.95
Current: 132.82

During the past 13 years, Ludlow Jute & Specialities's highest Days Inventory was 259.95. The lowest was 90.43. And the median was 117.28.

BOM:526179's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
50.15% of 1005 companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 132.75 vs BOM:526179: 132.82

Ludlow Jute & Specialities's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (205.25) to Mar. 2026 (129.54).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Ludlow Jute & Specialities's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.70.

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. Ludlow Jute & Specialities's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.01.


Ludlow Jute & Specialities  (BOM:526179) 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.

Ludlow Jute & Specialities'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.

Ludlow Jute & Specialities'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.


Ludlow Jute & Specialities Days Inventory Related Terms


Ludlow Jute & Specialities Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ludlow Jute & Specialities'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.

Ludlow Jute & Specialities Days Inventory Chart

Ludlow Jute & Specialities Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 92.22 107.26 139.13 259.95 142.18

Ludlow Jute & Specialities 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 205.25 159.73 119.74 111.08 129.54

Ludlow Jute & Specialities Days Inventory Competitor Comparison

For the Textile Manufacturing subindustry, Ludlow Jute & Specialities'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.


Ludlow Jute & Specialities Days Inventory vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Ludlow Jute & Specialities's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ludlow Jute & Specialities's Days Inventory falls into.


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Ludlow Jute & Specialities Days Inventory Calculation

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

Ludlow Jute & Specialities'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
=( (1095.632 + 1495.1) / 2 ) / 3325.5*365
=1295.366 / 3325.5*365
=142.18

Ludlow Jute & Specialities'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 + 1495.1) / 1 ) / 1053.2*365 / 4
=1495.1 / 1053.2*365 / 4
=129.54

* 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 129.54 mean?
Ludlow Jute & Specialities (BOM:526179) has a Days Inventory of 129.54 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Ludlow Jute & Specialities and its competitors. This is 10% above median its historical median of 117.28. Over the past decade, Ludlow Jute & Specialities' Days Inventory has ranged from 90.43 to 259.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Ludlow Jute & Specialities ranks #504 out of 1005 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 50.1%.
Is Ludlow Jute & Specialities' Days Inventory too high?
Ludlow Jute & Specialities' current Days Inventory of 129.54 is 10% above median its 10-year median of 117.28. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 90.43 to a high of 259.95. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Days Inventory is 132.75. Ludlow Jute & Specialities' value of 129.54 is 2.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ludlow Jute & Specialities ranks #504 out of 1005 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Ludlow Jute & Specialities has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ludlow Jute & Specialities' Days Inventory compare to competitors?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Ludlow Jute & Specialities ranks #504 out of 1005 companies for Days Inventory. This places Ludlow Jute & Specialities in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 132.75. Ludlow Jute & Specialities' value of 129.54 is 2.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Ludlow Jute & Specialities' own Days Inventory has ranged from 90.43 to 259.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 117.28 vs. the industry median of 132.75, Ludlow Jute & Specialities 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 a Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Days Inventory among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 132.75, based on 1,005 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. Ludlow Jute & Specialities's current Days Inventory of 129.54 is 2.4% 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 Ludlow Jute & Specialities and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Days Inventory is 132.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ludlow Jute & Specialities's current Days Inventory is 129.54, which is 10% above median its own 10-year median of 117.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ludlow Jute & Specialities stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ludlow Jute & Specialities (BOM:526179) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹214.11, compared to a current price of ₹398.00 — trading 85.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 129.54, which is 10% above median its 10-year median of 117.28 and 2.4% below the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 132.75. Ludlow Jute & Specialities' overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 5 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 Ludlow Jute & Specialities (BOM:526179), the current Days Inventory is 129.54 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 Ludlow Jute & Specialities (BOM:526179) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ludlow Jute & Specialities stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹398.00 is trading 85.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹214.11. GuruFocus considers Ludlow Jute & Specialities to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:526179:

  • Days Inventory: 129.54 (10% above median its 10-year median of 117.28)
  • GF Value™: ₹214.11 vs. price of ₹398.00 (85.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 2.4% below the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#504 of 1005)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:526179 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Ludlow Jute & Specialities Business Description

Address 23C, Ashutosh Chowdhury Avenue, KCI Plaza, 4th Floor, Kolkata, WB, IND, 700 019
Ludlow Jute & Specialities Ltd is an India-based company that offers jute goods. The company operates in the segment of manufacturing and selling jute goods. It offers products such as Jute yarn, Hessian cloth, and food-grade bags; Jute geotextiles, such as Soil saver (Jute mesh), woven and nonwoven, and diversified products, such as Jute felt/nonwoven, Jute canvas, Leno/scrim cloth, and Decorative hessian fabric. The company mainly operates in India. It also offers its products in the Overseas market.
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