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Chothani FoodsBOM:540681 55 Days Inventory is 581.96 as of Mar. 2026, which is 57% above its 10-year median of 370.28. GuruFocus rates BOM:540681 with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹16.43 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,874 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Chothani Foods ranks worse than 97.71% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Chothani Foods's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:540681'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 171.49 Med: 370.28 Max: 616.55
Current: 616.55
During the past 13 years, Chothani Foods's highest Days Inventory was 616.55. The lowest was 171.49. And the median was 370.28.
BOM:540681's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 97.71% of 1874
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 83.04
vs BOM:540681: 616.55
Chothani Foods's Days Inventory
increased
from Mar. 2025 (493.52) to Mar. 2026 (581.96).
It might indicate that Chothani Foods's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Chothani Foods's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.31.
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.
Chothani Foods's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.76.
Chothani Foods (BOM:540681) 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.
Chothani Foods's Inventory Turnover for the
six
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.
Chothani Foods's Inventory to Revenue for the
six
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.
Chothani Foods Days Inventory Related Terms
Chothani Foods Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Chothani Foods'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.
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Chothani Foods'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.
Chothani Foods Days Inventory vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Chothani Foods's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Chothani Foods's Days Inventory falls into.
* 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.
Chothani Foods (BOM:540681) has a Days Inventory of 581.96 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Chothani Foods and its competitors. This is 57% above median its historical median of 370.28. Over the past decade, Chothani Foods' Days Inventory has ranged from 171.49 to 616.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Chothani Foods ranks #1831 out of 1874 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 97.7%.
Is Chothani Foods' Days Inventory too high?
Chothani Foods' current Days Inventory of 581.96 is 57% above median its 10-year median of 370.28. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 171.49 to a high of 616.55. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Inventory is 83.04. Chothani Foods' value of 581.96 is 600.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chothani Foods ranks #1831 out of 1874 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Chothani Foods has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chothani Foods' Days Inventory compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Chothani Foods ranks #1831 out of 1874 companies for Days Inventory. This places Chothani Foods in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 83.04. Chothani Foods' value of 581.96 is 600.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Chothani Foods' own Days Inventory has ranged from 171.49 to 616.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 370.28 vs. the industry median of 83.04, Chothani Foods 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 a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Inventory among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 83.04, based on 1,874 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. Chothani Foods's current Days Inventory of 581.96 is 600.8% 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 Chothani Foods and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Inventory is 83.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chothani Foods's current Days Inventory is 581.96, which is 57% above median its own 10-year median of 370.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chothani Foods stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chothani Foods (BOM:540681) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹16.43, compared to a current price of ₹8.30 — trading 49.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 581.96, which is 57% above median its 10-year median of 370.28 and 600.8% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 83.04. Chothani Foods' overall GF Score™ is 55/100 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 Chothani Foods (BOM:540681), the current Days Inventory is 581.96 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 Chothani Foods (BOM:540681) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chothani Foods stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹8.30 is trading 49.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹16.43.
GuruFocus considers Chothani Foods to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for BOM:540681:
Days Inventory: 581.96 (57% above median its 10-year median of 370.28)
GF Value™: ₹16.43 vs. price of ₹8.30 (49.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 600.8% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1831 of 1874)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:540681 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Chothani Foods Ltd is engaged in manufacturing and supplying different types of spices. The company has two brands APPU MASALA and GAYATRI MASALA. With more than 30 types of Spices and Masalas like Pav Bhaji Masala, Chaat Masala, Tea Masala, Garam Masala, Sambhar Masala, Punjabi Chole Masala, Biryani and Pulav Masala, Kitchen King Masala and various Powders like Red Chilli Powder, Jeera Powder, White Pepper Powder, Turmeric Powder, etc.
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