Cochin Shipyard (BOM:540678) Days Inventory: 181.05 (As of Mar. 2026) — 208% Above Median

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BOM:540678 Cochin Shipyard Ltd BOM:540678
90 GF Score
Price ₹1,402.90
GF Value ₹1,712.72
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Cochin Shipyard Days Inventory?

Cochin Shipyard BOM:540678 +1.52% 90 Days Inventory is 181.05 as of Mar. 2026, which is 208% above its 10-year median of 58.84. GuruFocus rates BOM:540678 with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹1,712.72 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 329 Aerospace & Defense companies, Cochin Shipyard ranks worse than 67.17% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Cochin Shipyard's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹22,884 Mil. Cochin Shipyard's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹11,533 Mil. Hence, Cochin Shipyard's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 181.05.

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

BOM:540678' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 43.2   Med: 58.84   Max: 199.2
Current: 199.2

During the past 13 years, Cochin Shipyard's highest Days Inventory was 199.20. The lowest was 43.20. And the median was 58.84.

BOM:540678's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
67.17% of 329 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 139.44 vs BOM:540678: 199.20

Cochin Shipyard's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (141.16) to Mar. 2026 (181.05). It might indicate that Cochin Shipyard's sales slowed down.

Warning Sign:

If a company builds up inventory, it may mean it is having difficulties selling its goods.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Cochin Shipyard's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.50.

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. Cochin Shipyard's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.54.


Cochin Shipyard  (BOM:540678) 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.

Cochin Shipyard'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.

Cochin Shipyard's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=22883.629 / 14842.781
=1.54

* 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.


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.


Cochin Shipyard Days Inventory Related Terms


Cochin Shipyard Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cochin Shipyard'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.

Cochin Shipyard Days Inventory Chart

Cochin Shipyard Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
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Cochin Shipyard 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:540678 vs SPCX, GE, RTX: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Cochin Shipyard'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.


Cochin Shipyard Days Inventory vs Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Cochin Shipyard's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cochin Shipyard's Days Inventory falls into.


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Cochin Shipyard Days Inventory Calculation

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

Cochin Shipyard'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
=( (18851.072 + 22883.629) / 2 ) / 38684.325*365
=20867.3505 / 38684.325*365
=196.89

Cochin Shipyard'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 + 22883.629) / 1 ) / 11533.477*365 / 4
=22883.629 / 11533.477*365 / 4
=181.05

* 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 181.05 mean?
Cochin Shipyard (BOM:540678) has a Days Inventory of 181.05 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Cochin Shipyard and its competitors. This is 208% above median its historical median of 58.84. Over the past decade, Cochin Shipyard's Days Inventory has ranged from 43.20 to 199.20. According to the industry distribution chart, Cochin Shipyard ranks #221 out of 329 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 67.2%.
Is Cochin Shipyard's Days Inventory too high?
Cochin Shipyard's current Days Inventory of 181.05 is 208% above median its 10-year median of 58.84. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 43.20 to a high of 199.20. The Aerospace & Defense industry median Days Inventory is 139.44. Cochin Shipyard's value of 181.05 is 29.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cochin Shipyard ranks #221 out of 329 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Cochin Shipyard has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cochin Shipyard's Days Inventory compare to SPCX and GE?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, Cochin Shipyard ranks #221 out of 329 companies for Days Inventory. This places Cochin Shipyard in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 139.44. Cochin Shipyard's value of 181.05 is 29.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Cochin Shipyard's own Days Inventory has ranged from 43.20 to 199.20 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 58.84 vs. the industry median of 139.44, Cochin Shipyard 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 Aerospace & Defense company?
The median Days Inventory among Aerospace & Defense companies is 139.44, based on 329 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. Cochin Shipyard's current Days Inventory of 181.05 is 29.8% 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 Cochin Shipyard and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median Days Inventory is 139.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cochin Shipyard's current Days Inventory is 181.05, which is 208% above median its own 10-year median of 58.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cochin Shipyard stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cochin Shipyard (BOM:540678) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,712.72, compared to a current price of ₹1,402.90 — trading 18.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 181.05, which is 208% above median its 10-year median of 58.84 and 29.8% above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 139.44. Cochin Shipyard's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 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 Cochin Shipyard (BOM:540678), the current Days Inventory is 181.05 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 Cochin Shipyard (BOM:540678) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cochin Shipyard stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹1,402.90 is trading 18.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,712.72. GuruFocus considers Cochin Shipyard to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:540678:

  • Days Inventory: 181.05 (208% above median its 10-year median of 58.84)
  • GF Value™: ₹1,712.72 vs. price of ₹1,402.90 (18.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 29.8% above the Aerospace & Defense median (#221 of 329)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:540678 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Cochin Shipyard Business Description

Other Exchanges COCHINSHIP:India
Address Administrative Building, Cochin Shipyard Premises, Perumanoor, Ernakulam, Kochi, KL, IND, 682 015
Cochin Shipyard Ltd is an Indian-based company engaged in the business activities of Shipbuilding and Ship repair. The company has two operating segments, namely, Shipbuilding and Repair of Ships/Offshore Structures. It generates maximum revenue from the Shipbuilding segment. The Shipbuilding segment offers products such as Oil Tankers, Bulk Carriers, Electric Passenger Ferries, Pax Vessels, Tugs, Aircraft Carriers, Pollution Control Vessels, and many more. The Ship repair segment includes maintenance and repair of all types of vessels including Tankers, Bulk Carriers, Aircraft Carriers, Defense Vessels, and all kinds of Commercial and Specialized vessels.
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