Jhandewalas Foods (BOM:540850) Days Inventory: 40.96 (As of Mar. 2026) — 33% Below Median

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BOM:540850 Jhandewalas Foods Ltd BOM:540850
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What is Jhandewalas Foods Days Inventory?

Jhandewalas Foods BOM:540850 +0.59% 56 Days Inventory is 40.96 as of Mar. 2026, which is 33% below its 10-year median of 60.87. GuruFocus rates BOM:540850 with a GF Score™ of 56/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,874 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Jhandewalas Foods ranks better than 81.22% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Jhandewalas Foods's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹205 Mil. Jhandewalas Foods's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹912 Mil. Hence, Jhandewalas Foods's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 40.96.

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

BOM:540850' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 30.34   Med: 60.87   Max: 112.94
Current: 43.19

During the past 13 years, Jhandewalas Foods's highest Days Inventory was 112.94. The lowest was 30.34. And the median was 60.87.

BOM:540850's Days Inventory is ranked better than
81.22% of 1874 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 83.04 vs BOM:540850: 43.19

Jhandewalas Foods's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (40.30) to Mar. 2026 (40.96). It might indicate that Jhandewalas Foods's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Jhandewalas Foods's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.46.

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. Jhandewalas Foods's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.20.


Jhandewalas Foods  (BOM:540850) 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.

Jhandewalas 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.

Jhandewalas 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.


Jhandewalas Foods Days Inventory Related Terms


Jhandewalas Foods Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Jhandewalas 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.

Jhandewalas Foods Days Inventory Chart

Jhandewalas Foods Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
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Jhandewalas Foods Semi-Annual Data
Mar16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 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 52.67 39.75 40.30 34.03 40.96

BOM:540850 vs KHC, GIS: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Jhandewalas 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.


Jhandewalas Foods Days Inventory vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Jhandewalas Foods's Days Inventory falls into.


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Jhandewalas Foods Days Inventory Calculation

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

Jhandewalas Foods'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
=( (161.533 + 311.423) / 2 ) / 1608.451*365
=236.478 / 1608.451*365
=53.66

Jhandewalas Foods'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: Sep. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (98.086 + 311.423) / 2 ) / 912.321*365 / 2
=204.7545 / 912.321*365 / 2
=40.96

* 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 40.96 mean?
Jhandewalas Foods (BOM:540850) has a Days Inventory of 40.96 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Jhandewalas Foods and its competitors. This is 33% below median its historical median of 60.87. Over the past decade, Jhandewalas Foods' Days Inventory has ranged from 30.34 to 112.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Jhandewalas Foods ranks #352 out of 1874 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 18.8%.
Is Jhandewalas Foods' Days Inventory too high?
Jhandewalas Foods' current Days Inventory of 40.96 is 33% below median its 10-year median of 60.87. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 30.34 to a high of 112.94. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Inventory is 83.04. Jhandewalas Foods' value of 40.96 is 50.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Jhandewalas Foods ranks #352 out of 1874 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Jhandewalas Foods has a GF Score™ of 56/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jhandewalas Foods' Days Inventory compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Jhandewalas Foods ranks #352 out of 1874 companies for Days Inventory. This places Jhandewalas Foods in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 83.04. Jhandewalas Foods' value of 40.96 is 50.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Jhandewalas Foods' own Days Inventory has ranged from 30.34 to 112.94 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 60.87 vs. the industry median of 83.04, Jhandewalas Foods 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 83.04, 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. Jhandewalas Foods's current Days Inventory of 40.96 is 50.7% 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 Jhandewalas 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. Jhandewalas Foods's current Days Inventory is 40.96, which is 33% below median its own 10-year median of 60.87. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jhandewalas Foods stock overvalued right now?
Jhandewalas Foods (BOM:540850) has a current Days Inventory of 40.96. The current Days Inventory is 40.96, which is 33% below median its 10-year median of 60.87 and 50.7% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 83.04. Jhandewalas Foods' overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 2 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 Jhandewalas Foods (BOM:540850), the current Days Inventory is 40.96 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.

Jhandewalas Foods Business Description

Address Janta Store, Bapu Nagar, B-70, First Floor, Upasana House, Jaipur, RJ, IND, 302015
Jhandewalas Foods Ltd is a dairy and food company. This is a packaged food company. The company products include Desi Ghee, Godhenu Cow Ghee, Naman's Gold Ghee, Poha, Mangodi, Daliya, Raita Boondi, and Papad. The company is engaged in one business segment which is the manufacturing of food products.
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