Quest Flow Controls (BOM:543982) Days Inventory: 93.21 (As of Mar. 2026) — 27% Below Median

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BOM:543982 Quest Flow Controls Ltd BOM:543982
58 GF Score
Price ₹172.80
GF Value ₹466.79
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What is Quest Flow Controls Days Inventory?

Quest Flow Controls BOM:543982 -0.35% 58 Days Inventory is 93.21 as of Mar. 2026, which is 27% below its 10-year median of 128.15. GuruFocus rates BOM:543982 with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹466.79 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,968 Industrial Products companies, Quest Flow Controls ranks better than 50.57% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Quest Flow Controls's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹143.4 Mil. Quest Flow Controls's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹280.9 Mil. Hence, Quest Flow Controls's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 93.21.

The historical rank and industry rank for Quest Flow Controls's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:543982' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 93.18   Med: 128.15   Max: 552.95
Current: 117.89

During the past 6 years, Quest Flow Controls's highest Days Inventory was 552.95. The lowest was 93.18. And the median was 128.15.

BOM:543982's Days Inventory is ranked better than
50.57% of 2968 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 118.625 vs BOM:543982: 117.89

Quest Flow Controls's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (79.93) to Mar. 2026 (93.21). It might indicate that Quest Flow Controls's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Quest Flow Controls's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.96.

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. Quest Flow Controls's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.40.


Quest Flow Controls  (BOM:543982) 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.

Quest Flow Controls'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.

Quest Flow Controls'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.


Quest Flow Controls Days Inventory Related Terms


Quest Flow Controls Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Quest Flow Controls'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.

Quest Flow Controls Days Inventory Chart

Quest Flow Controls Annual Data
Trend Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 552.95 170.38 130.89 103.46 125.40

Quest Flow Controls Semi-Annual Data
Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 85.07 142.67 79.93 168.70 93.21

BOM:543982 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Quest Flow Controls'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.


Quest Flow Controls Days Inventory vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Quest Flow Controls's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Quest Flow Controls's Days Inventory falls into.


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Quest Flow Controls Days Inventory Calculation

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

Quest Flow Controls'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
=( (89.665 + 177.349) / 2 ) / 388.592*365
=133.507 / 388.592*365
=125.40

Quest Flow Controls'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
=( (109.525 + 177.349) / 2 ) / 280.853*365 / 2
=143.437 / 280.853*365 / 2
=93.21

* 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 93.21 mean?
Quest Flow Controls (BOM:543982) has a Days Inventory of 93.21 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Quest Flow Controls and its competitors. This is 27% below median its historical median of 128.15. Over the past decade, Quest Flow Controls' Days Inventory has ranged from 93.18 to 552.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Quest Flow Controls ranks #1467 out of 2968 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 49.4%.
Is Quest Flow Controls' Days Inventory too high?
Quest Flow Controls' current Days Inventory of 93.21 is 27% below median its 10-year median of 128.15. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 93.18 to a high of 552.95. The Industrial Products industry median Days Inventory is 118.63. Quest Flow Controls' value of 93.21 is 21.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Quest Flow Controls ranks #1467 out of 2968 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Quest Flow Controls has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Quest Flow Controls' Days Inventory compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Quest Flow Controls ranks #1467 out of 2968 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Quest Flow Controls in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 118.63. Quest Flow Controls' value of 93.21 is 21.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Quest Flow Controls' own Days Inventory has ranged from 93.18 to 552.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 128.15 vs. the industry median of 118.63, Quest Flow Controls 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Days Inventory among Industrial Products companies is 118.63, based on 2,968 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. Quest Flow Controls's current Days Inventory of 93.21 is 21.4% 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 Quest Flow Controls and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Inventory is 118.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Quest Flow Controls's current Days Inventory is 93.21, which is 27% below median its own 10-year median of 128.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Quest Flow Controls stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Quest Flow Controls (BOM:543982) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹466.79, compared to a current price of ₹172.80 — trading 63% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 93.21, which is 27% below median its 10-year median of 128.15 and 21.4% below the Industrial Products industry median of 118.63. Quest Flow Controls' overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 5 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 Quest Flow Controls (BOM:543982), the current Days Inventory is 93.21 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 Quest Flow Controls (BOM:543982) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Quest Flow Controls stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹172.80 is trading 63% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹466.79. GuruFocus considers Quest Flow Controls to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for BOM:543982:

  • Days Inventory: 93.21 (27% below median its 10-year median of 128.15)
  • GF Value™: ₹466.79 vs. price of ₹172.80 (63% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 21.4% below the Industrial Products median (#1467 of 2968)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:543982 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Quest Flow Controls Business Description

Address Plot No. L-45, First Floor, Software Technology Park, Verna Industrial Estate, Salcete, Verna, Goa, GA, IND, 403722
Quest Flow Controls Ltd is a company engaged in the business of assembling, buying, selling, distributing, importing, exporting, or otherwise dealing in products like valves, actuators, remote control systems, control cabinets, tanks, visualization systems, piping, pumps, fittings, gaskets, flanges, and measurement devices. It supplies mainly to the Naval, Oil, and Gas industries, Power, Refineries, and General Industries, both in domestic and international markets. The Company operates in a single primary business segment, namely, the Manufacturing of Valves.
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