Kanco Tea & Industries (BOM:541005) Days Inventory: 179.89 (As of Mar. 2026) — 85% Above Median

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BOM:541005 Kanco Tea & Industries Ltd BOM:541005
51 GF Score
Price ₹47.39
GF Value ₹72.20
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Kanco Tea & Industries Days Inventory?

Kanco Tea & Industries BOM:541005 -3.29% 51 Days Inventory is 179.89 as of Mar. 2026, which is 85% above its 10-year median of 97.46. GuruFocus rates BOM:541005 with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹72.20 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,870 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Kanco Tea & Industries ranks worse than 90.32% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Kanco Tea & Industries's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹49.1 Mil. Kanco Tea & Industries's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹24.9 Mil. Hence, Kanco Tea & Industries's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 179.89.

The historical rank and industry rank for Kanco Tea & Industries's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:541005' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 59.53   Med: 97.46   Max: 237.71
Current: 237.71

During the past 13 years, Kanco Tea & Industries's highest Days Inventory was 237.71. The lowest was 59.53. And the median was 97.46.

BOM:541005's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
90.32% of 1870 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 83.28 vs BOM:541005: 237.71

Kanco Tea & Industries's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (120.54) to Mar. 2026 (179.89). It might indicate that Kanco Tea & Industries'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. Kanco Tea & Industries's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.51.

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. Kanco Tea & Industries's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.80.


Kanco Tea & Industries  (BOM:541005) 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.

Kanco Tea & Industries'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.

Kanco Tea & Industries'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.


Kanco Tea & Industries Days Inventory Related Terms


Kanco Tea & Industries Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kanco Tea & Industries'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.

Kanco Tea & Industries Days Inventory Chart

Kanco Tea & Industries Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
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Kanco Tea & Industries 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:541005 vs ADM, BG, TSN: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Farm Products subindustry, Kanco Tea & Industries'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.


Kanco Tea & Industries Days Inventory vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Kanco Tea & Industries's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kanco Tea & Industries's Days Inventory falls into.


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Kanco Tea & Industries Days Inventory Calculation

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

Kanco Tea & Industries'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
=( (50.988 + 49.087) / 2 ) / 135.608*365
=50.0375 / 135.608*365
=134.68

Kanco Tea & Industries'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 + 49.087) / 1 ) / 24.9*365 / 4
=49.087 / 24.9*365 / 4
=179.89

* 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 179.89 mean?
Kanco Tea & Industries (BOM:541005) has a Days Inventory of 179.89 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Kanco Tea & Industries and its competitors. This is 85% above median its historical median of 97.46. Over the past decade, Kanco Tea & Industries' Days Inventory has ranged from 59.53 to 237.71. According to the industry distribution chart, Kanco Tea & Industries ranks #1689 out of 1870 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 90.3%.
Is Kanco Tea & Industries' Days Inventory too high?
Kanco Tea & Industries' current Days Inventory of 179.89 is 85% above median its 10-year median of 97.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 59.53 to a high of 237.71. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Inventory is 83.28. Kanco Tea & Industries' value of 179.89 is 116% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kanco Tea & Industries ranks #1689 out of 1870 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kanco Tea & Industries has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kanco Tea & Industries' Days Inventory compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Kanco Tea & Industries ranks #1689 out of 1870 companies for Days Inventory. This places Kanco Tea & Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 83.28. Kanco Tea & Industries' value of 179.89 is 116% above this benchmark. Historically, Kanco Tea & Industries' own Days Inventory has ranged from 59.53 to 237.71 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 97.46 vs. the industry median of 83.28, Kanco Tea & Industries 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 83.28, 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. Kanco Tea & Industries's current Days Inventory of 179.89 is 116% 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 Kanco Tea & Industries and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Inventory is 83.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kanco Tea & Industries's current Days Inventory is 179.89, which is 85% above median its own 10-year median of 97.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kanco Tea & Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kanco Tea & Industries (BOM:541005) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹72.20, compared to a current price of ₹47.39 — trading 34.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 179.89, which is 85% above median its 10-year median of 97.46 and 116% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 83.28. Kanco Tea & Industries' overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 4 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 Kanco Tea & Industries (BOM:541005), the current Days Inventory is 179.89 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 Kanco Tea & Industries (BOM:541005) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kanco Tea & Industries stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹47.39 is trading 34.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹72.20. GuruFocus considers Kanco Tea & Industries to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for BOM:541005:

  • Days Inventory: 179.89 (85% above median its 10-year median of 97.46)
  • GF Value™: ₹72.20 vs. price of ₹47.39 (34.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 116% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1689 of 1870)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:541005 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kanco Tea & Industries Business Description

Address 31, Shakespeare Sarani, Jasmine Tower, 3rd Floor, Kolkata, WB, IND, 700 017
Kanco Tea & Industries Ltd is an India-based company operating in the tea industry. It is mainly engaged in the cultivation, manufacturing, and selling of black tea. The company generates its revenue from the sale of its product, black tea. The Tea Industry is divided into two segments, viz, top quality segment and medium & low segment.
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