Himalaya Food International (BOM:526899) Days Inventory: 44.11 (As of Mar. 2026) — 78% Below Median

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BOM:526899 Himalaya Food International Ltd BOM:526899
58 GF Score
Price ₹8.96
GF Value ₹9.08
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Himalaya Food International Days Inventory?

Himalaya Food International BOM:526899 -0.55% 58 Days Inventory is 44.11 as of Mar. 2026, which is 78% below its 10-year median of 201.97. GuruFocus rates BOM:526899 with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹9.08 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,870 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Himalaya Food International ranks worse than 84.06% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Himalaya Food International's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹80.0 Mil. Himalaya Food International's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹165.5 Mil. Hence, Himalaya Food International's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 44.11.

The historical rank and industry rank for Himalaya Food International's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:526899' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 146.53   Med: 201.97   Max: 553.89
Current: 181.37

During the past 13 years, Himalaya Food International's highest Days Inventory was 553.89. The lowest was 146.53. And the median was 201.97.

BOM:526899's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
84.06% of 1870 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 83.24 vs BOM:526899: 181.37

Himalaya Food International's Days Inventory declined from Dec. 2024 (2,070.87) to Mar. 2026 (44.11).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Himalaya Food International's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.07.

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. Himalaya Food International's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.95.


Himalaya Food International  (BOM:526899) 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.

Himalaya Food International'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.

Himalaya Food International'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.


Himalaya Food International Days Inventory Related Terms


Himalaya Food International Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Himalaya Food International'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.

Himalaya Food International Days Inventory Chart

Himalaya Food International Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
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Himalaya Food International Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 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 2,070.87 36.60 0.00 0.00 44.11

BOM:526899 vs ADM, BG, TSN: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Farm Products subindustry, Himalaya Food International'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.


Himalaya Food International Days Inventory vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Himalaya Food International's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Himalaya Food International's Days Inventory falls into.


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Himalaya Food International Days Inventory Calculation

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

Himalaya Food International'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
=( (77.5 + 80) / 2 ) / 163.5*365
=78.75 / 163.5*365
=175.80

Himalaya Food International'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 + 80) / 1 ) / 165.5*365 / 4
=80 / 165.5*365 / 4
=44.11

* 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 44.11 mean?
Himalaya Food International (BOM:526899) has a Days Inventory of 44.11 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Himalaya Food International and its competitors. This is 78% below median its historical median of 201.97. Over the past decade, Himalaya Food International's Days Inventory has ranged from 146.53 to 553.89. According to the industry distribution chart, Himalaya Food International ranks #1572 out of 1870 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 84.1%.
Is Himalaya Food International's Days Inventory too high?
Himalaya Food International's current Days Inventory of 44.11 is 78% below median its 10-year median of 201.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 146.53 to a high of 553.89. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Inventory is 83.24. Himalaya Food International's value of 44.11 is 47% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Himalaya Food International ranks #1572 out of 1870 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Himalaya Food International has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Himalaya Food International's Days Inventory compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Himalaya Food International ranks #1572 out of 1870 companies for Days Inventory. This places Himalaya Food International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 83.24. Himalaya Food International's value of 44.11 is 47% below this benchmark. Historically, Himalaya Food International's own Days Inventory has ranged from 146.53 to 553.89 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 201.97 vs. the industry median of 83.24, Himalaya Food International 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Inventory among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 83.24, based on 1,870 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. Himalaya Food International's current Days Inventory of 44.11 is 47% 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 Himalaya Food International and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Inventory is 83.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Himalaya Food International's current Days Inventory is 44.11, which is 78% below median its own 10-year median of 201.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Himalaya Food International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Himalaya Food International (BOM:526899) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹9.08, compared to a current price of ₹8.96 — trading 1.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 44.11, which is 78% below median its 10-year median of 201.97 and 47% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 83.24. Himalaya Food International's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 6 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 Himalaya Food International (BOM:526899), the current Days Inventory is 44.11 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 Himalaya Food International (BOM:526899) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Himalaya Food International stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹8.96 is trading 1.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹9.08. GuruFocus considers Himalaya Food International to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:526899:

  • Days Inventory: 44.11 (78% below median its 10-year median of 201.97)
  • GF Value™: ₹9.08 vs. price of ₹8.96 (1.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 47% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1572 of 1870)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:526899 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Himalaya Food International Business Description

Address Village Shubh Khera, Paonta Sahib, Sirmour, HP, IND, 173025
Himalaya Food International Ltd is a food processing company engaged in growing & processing mushrooms and manufacturing IQF ready-to-eat items. Its product portfolio includes Mushrooms, Dairy, French Fries, Potato Specialty products, Appetizers, Ethnic Indian Snacks, canned products, yogurt smoothies, and Sweets. The company carries business in India and also outside India. Its products are sold under various brands including Himalaya, Himalaya Natural, Bufalabella, Himalaya Fresh, GuiltFree, Finger Food Factory, etc. It has two segments: Agriculture and Processed foods. In Agriculture company produces fresh mushrooms, sale as fresh, chilled, and Processed food- and sells canned mushrooms and frozen Appetizers. Key revenue is generated from processed foods.
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