Bhatia Colour Chem (BOM:543497) Days Inventory: 76.07 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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BOM:543497 Bhatia Colour Chem Ltd BOM:543497
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What is Bhatia Colour Chem Days Inventory?

Bhatia Colour Chem BOM:543497 -3.68% 40 Days Inventory is 76.07 as of Mar. 2026, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 69.78. GuruFocus rates BOM:543497 with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹146.97 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,542 Chemicals companies, Bhatia Colour Chem ranks better than 57% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Bhatia Colour Chem's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹254 Mil. Bhatia Colour Chem's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹609 Mil. Hence, Bhatia Colour Chem's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 76.07.

The historical rank and industry rank for Bhatia Colour Chem's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:543497' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 60.68   Med: 69.78   Max: 778.61
Current: 72.27

During the past 5 years, Bhatia Colour Chem's highest Days Inventory was 778.61. The lowest was 60.68. And the median was 69.78.

BOM:543497's Days Inventory is ranked better than
57% of 1542 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 80.335 vs BOM:543497: 72.27

Bhatia Colour Chem's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (58.27) to Mar. 2026 (76.07). It might indicate that Bhatia Colour Chem's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Bhatia Colour Chem's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.40.

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. Bhatia Colour Chem's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.31.


Bhatia Colour Chem  (BOM:543497) 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.

Bhatia Colour Chem'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.

Bhatia Colour Chem'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.


Bhatia Colour Chem Days Inventory Related Terms


Bhatia Colour Chem Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bhatia Colour Chem'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.

Bhatia Colour Chem Days Inventory Chart

Bhatia Colour Chem Annual Data
Trend Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
778.61 80.00 60.68 66.08 69.78

Bhatia Colour Chem Semi-Annual Data
Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 43.06 47.26 58.27 70.66 76.07

BOM:543497 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Bhatia Colour Chem'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.


Bhatia Colour Chem Days Inventory vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Bhatia Colour Chem's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bhatia Colour Chem's Days Inventory falls into.


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Bhatia Colour Chem Days Inventory Calculation

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

Bhatia Colour Chem'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
=( (179.58 + 262.852) / 2 ) / 1157.059*365
=221.216 / 1157.059*365
=69.78

Bhatia Colour Chem'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
=( (244.817 + 262.852) / 2 ) / 608.986*365 / 2
=253.8345 / 608.986*365 / 2
=76.07

* 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 76.07 mean?
Bhatia Colour Chem (BOM:543497) has a Days Inventory of 76.07 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Bhatia Colour Chem and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 69.78. Over the past decade, Bhatia Colour Chem's Days Inventory has ranged from 60.68 to 778.61. According to the industry distribution chart, Bhatia Colour Chem ranks #663 out of 1542 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 43%.
Is Bhatia Colour Chem's Days Inventory too high?
Bhatia Colour Chem's current Days Inventory of 76.07 is near median its 10-year median of 69.78. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 60.68 to a high of 778.61. The Chemicals industry median Days Inventory is 80.34. Bhatia Colour Chem's value of 76.07 is 5.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bhatia Colour Chem ranks #663 out of 1542 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Bhatia Colour Chem has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bhatia Colour Chem's Days Inventory compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Bhatia Colour Chem ranks #663 out of 1542 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Bhatia Colour Chem in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.34. Bhatia Colour Chem's value of 76.07 is 5.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Bhatia Colour Chem's own Days Inventory has ranged from 60.68 to 778.61 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 69.78 vs. the industry median of 80.34, Bhatia Colour Chem 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 Chemicals company?
The median Days Inventory among Chemicals companies is 80.34, based on 1,542 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. Bhatia Colour Chem's current Days Inventory of 76.07 is 5.3% 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 Bhatia Colour Chem and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bhatia Colour Chem's current Days Inventory is 76.07, which is near median its own 10-year median of 69.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bhatia Colour Chem stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bhatia Colour Chem (BOM:543497) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹146.97, compared to a current price of ₹32.95 — trading 77.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 76.07, which is near median its 10-year median of 69.78 and 5.3% below the Chemicals industry median of 80.34. Bhatia Colour Chem's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 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 Bhatia Colour Chem (BOM:543497), the current Days Inventory is 76.07 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 Bhatia Colour Chem (BOM:543497) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bhatia Colour Chem stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹32.95 is trading 77.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹146.97. GuruFocus considers Bhatia Colour Chem to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for BOM:543497:

  • Days Inventory: 76.07 (near median its 10-year median of 69.78)
  • GF Value™: ₹146.97 vs. price of ₹32.95 (77.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 40/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 5.3% below the Chemicals median (#663 of 1542)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:543497 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Bhatia Colour Chem Business Description

Address Road No. 1 Udhna Udhyog, Plot No. Plot No. A/2/12, Sangh, Udhna, Surat, GJ, IND, 394210
Bhatia Colour Chem Ltd Ltd specializes in the trading and manufacturing of chemicals, dyes, and auxiliary products. The company produces Value Added Printing Products, Textile Auxiliaries and Chemicals, Foil Binders, Glitter Powder, Printing Inks, and Zari Binders with a variety of ranges and specializations as per the demand of the client. The products are mainly useful for printing on Textile materials like Polyester and Cotton which includes, ambos on T-shirts, Zari Prints, and shading.
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