POCL Enterprises (BOM:539195) Days Inventory: 28.07 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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BOM:539195 POCL Enterprises Ltd BOM:539195
85 GF Score
Price ₹162.60
GF Value ₹171.39
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is POCL Enterprises Days Inventory?

POCL Enterprises BOM:539195 -0.70% 85 Days Inventory is 28.07 as of Mar. 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 27.47. GuruFocus rates BOM:539195 with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹171.39 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,545 Chemicals companies, POCL Enterprises ranks better than 90.68% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). POCL Enterprises's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹909 Mil. POCL Enterprises's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹2,955 Mil. Hence, POCL Enterprises's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 28.07.

The historical rank and industry rank for POCL Enterprises's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:539195' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 21.33   Med: 27.47   Max: 52.9
Current: 32

During the past 11 years, POCL Enterprises's highest Days Inventory was 52.90. The lowest was 21.33. And the median was 27.47.

BOM:539195's Days Inventory is ranked better than
90.68% of 1545 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 80.43 vs BOM:539195: 32.00

POCL Enterprises's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (24.04) to Mar. 2026 (28.07). It might indicate that POCL Enterprises's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. POCL Enterprises's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.25.

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. POCL Enterprises's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.27.


POCL Enterprises  (BOM:539195) 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.

POCL Enterprises'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.

POCL Enterprises'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.


POCL Enterprises Days Inventory Related Terms


POCL Enterprises Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for POCL Enterprises'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.

POCL Enterprises Days Inventory Chart

POCL Enterprises Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
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POCL Enterprises 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 24.04 24.52 44.00 43.53 28.07

BOM:539195 vs DOW: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, POCL Enterprises'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.


POCL Enterprises Days Inventory vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, POCL Enterprises's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where POCL Enterprises's Days Inventory falls into.


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POCL Enterprises Days Inventory Calculation

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

POCL Enterprises'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
=( (887.962 + 908.81) / 2 ) / 12741.289*365
=898.386 / 12741.289*365
=25.74

POCL Enterprises'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 + 908.81) / 1 ) / 2954.832*365 / 4
=908.81 / 2954.832*365 / 4
=28.07

* 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 28.07 mean?
POCL Enterprises (BOM:539195) has a Days Inventory of 28.07 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on POCL Enterprises and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 27.47. Over the past decade, POCL Enterprises' Days Inventory has ranged from 21.33 to 52.90. According to the industry distribution chart, POCL Enterprises ranks #144 out of 1545 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 9.3%.
Is POCL Enterprises' Days Inventory too high?
POCL Enterprises' current Days Inventory of 28.07 is near median its 10-year median of 27.47. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 21.33 to a high of 52.90. The Chemicals industry median Days Inventory is 80.43. POCL Enterprises' value of 28.07 is 65.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, POCL Enterprises ranks #144 out of 1545 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, POCL Enterprises has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does POCL Enterprises' Days Inventory compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, POCL Enterprises ranks #144 out of 1545 companies for Days Inventory. This places POCL Enterprises in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.43. POCL Enterprises' value of 28.07 is 65.1% below this benchmark. Historically, POCL Enterprises' own Days Inventory has ranged from 21.33 to 52.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 27.47 vs. the industry median of 80.43, POCL Enterprises 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 Chemicals company?
The median Days Inventory among Chemicals companies is 80.43, based on 1,545 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. POCL Enterprises's current Days Inventory of 28.07 is 65.1% 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 POCL Enterprises and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. POCL Enterprises's current Days Inventory is 28.07, which is near median its own 10-year median of 27.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is POCL Enterprises stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, POCL Enterprises (BOM:539195) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹171.39, compared to a current price of ₹162.60 — trading 5.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 28.07, which is near median its 10-year median of 27.47 and 65.1% below the Chemicals industry median of 80.43. POCL Enterprises' overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 3 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 POCL Enterprises (BOM:539195), the current Days Inventory is 28.07 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 POCL Enterprises (BOM:539195) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, POCL Enterprises stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹162.60 is trading 5.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹171.39. GuruFocus considers POCL Enterprises to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:539195:

  • Days Inventory: 28.07 (near median its 10-year median of 27.47)
  • GF Value™: ₹171.39 vs. price of ₹162.60 (5.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 65.1% below the Chemicals median (#144 of 1545)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:539195 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


POCL Enterprises Business Description

Address No. 6/2, Pycrofts Garden Road, Willingdon Crescent, 1st Floor, Nungambakkam, Chennai, TN, IND, 600006
POCL Enterprises Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and trading of various metals, chemicals, and their oxides. Zinc Oxides, Lead Oxides, Zinc Metal and Lead Metal, and PVC Stabilizers are some of the company products. Its operating segments are Metal, Metallic Oxides, and Plastic Additives. It generates maximum revenue from the Metal segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from India.
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