Sumitomo Chemical India (BOM:542920) Days Inventory: 108.11 (As of Jun. 2026) — 26% Below Median

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BOM:542920 Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd BOM:542920
86 GF Score
Price ₹535.10
GF Value ₹513.78
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Sumitomo Chemical India Days Inventory?

Sumitomo Chemical India BOM:542920 +1.83% 86 Days Inventory is 108.11 as of Jun. 2026, which is 26% below its 10-year median of 146.31. GuruFocus rates BOM:542920 with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹513.78 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 246 Agriculture companies, Sumitomo Chemical India ranks worse than 64.23% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Sumitomo Chemical India's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹7,661 Mil. Sumitomo Chemical India's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹6,466 Mil. Hence, Sumitomo Chemical India's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 108.11.

The historical rank and industry rank for Sumitomo Chemical India's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:542920' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 127.34   Med: 146.31   Max: 176.07
Current: 135.56

During the past 11 years, Sumitomo Chemical India's highest Days Inventory was 176.07. The lowest was 127.34. And the median was 146.31.

BOM:542920's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
64.23% of 246 companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 103.86 vs BOM:542920: 135.56

Sumitomo Chemical India's Days Inventory increased from Jun. 2025 (98.12) to Jun. 2026 (108.11). It might indicate that Sumitomo Chemical India's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Sumitomo Chemical India's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.84.

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. Sumitomo Chemical India's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.72.


Sumitomo Chemical India  (BOM:542920) 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.

Sumitomo Chemical India's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Jun. 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.

Sumitomo Chemical India's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 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.


Sumitomo Chemical India Days Inventory Related Terms


Sumitomo Chemical India Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sumitomo Chemical India'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.

Sumitomo Chemical India Days Inventory Chart

Sumitomo Chemical India Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
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Sumitomo Chemical India Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 98.12 105.75 187.22 177.07 108.11

BOM:542920 vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Sumitomo Chemical India'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.


Sumitomo Chemical India Days Inventory vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Sumitomo Chemical India's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sumitomo Chemical India's Days Inventory falls into.


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Sumitomo Chemical India Days Inventory Calculation

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

Sumitomo Chemical India'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
=( (7036.61 + 7661.21) / 2 ) / 19042.74*365
=7348.91 / 19042.74*365
=140.86

Sumitomo Chemical India's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (7661.21 + 0) / 1 ) / 6466.33*365 / 4
=7661.21 / 6466.33*365 / 4
=108.11

* 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 108.11 mean?
Sumitomo Chemical India (BOM:542920) has a Days Inventory of 108.11 as of Jun. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Sumitomo Chemical India and its competitors. This is 26% below median its historical median of 146.31. Over the past decade, Sumitomo Chemical India's Days Inventory has ranged from 127.34 to 176.07. According to the industry distribution chart, Sumitomo Chemical India ranks #158 out of 246 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 64.2%.
Is Sumitomo Chemical India's Days Inventory too high?
Sumitomo Chemical India's current Days Inventory of 108.11 is 26% below median its 10-year median of 146.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 127.34 to a high of 176.07. The Agriculture industry median Days Inventory is 103.86. Sumitomo Chemical India's value of 108.11 is 4.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sumitomo Chemical India ranks #158 out of 246 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sumitomo Chemical India has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sumitomo Chemical India's Days Inventory compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Sumitomo Chemical India ranks #158 out of 246 companies for Days Inventory. This places Sumitomo Chemical India in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 103.86. Sumitomo Chemical India's value of 108.11 is 4.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Sumitomo Chemical India's own Days Inventory has ranged from 127.34 to 176.07 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 146.31 vs. the industry median of 103.86, Sumitomo Chemical India 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 Agriculture company?
The median Days Inventory among Agriculture companies is 103.86, based on 246 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. Sumitomo Chemical India's current Days Inventory of 108.11 is 4.1% 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 Sumitomo Chemical India and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median Days Inventory is 103.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sumitomo Chemical India's current Days Inventory is 108.11, which is 26% below median its own 10-year median of 146.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sumitomo Chemical India stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo Chemical India (BOM:542920) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹513.78, compared to a current price of ₹535.10 — trading 4.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 108.11, which is 26% below median its 10-year median of 146.31 and 4.1% above the Agriculture industry median of 103.86. Sumitomo Chemical India's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Sumitomo Chemical India (BOM:542920), the current Days Inventory is 108.11 as of Jun. 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 Sumitomo Chemical India (BOM:542920) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo Chemical India stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹535.10 is trading 4.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹513.78. GuruFocus considers Sumitomo Chemical India to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:542920:

  • Days Inventory: 108.11 (26% below median its 10-year median of 146.31)
  • GF Value™: ₹513.78 vs. price of ₹535.10 (4.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 4.1% above the Agriculture median (#158 of 246)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:542920 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sumitomo Chemical India Business Description

Other Exchanges SUMICHEM:India
Address 13 and 14, Aradhana Industrial Development Corporation, Near Virwani Industrial Estate, Goregaon (East), Mumbai, MH, IND, 400063
Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and sales of household insecticides, agricultural pesticides, crop protection, grain fumigation, rodent control, biopesticides, public health insecticides, environmental health, professional pest control and feed additives, and animal nutrition products. The group operates in only one reportable segment namely Agro-chemicals. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from its business in India, and the rest from Brazil, Japan, and other markets.
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