Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances (BOM:544170) Days Inventory: 349.62 (As of Mar. 2026) — 171% Above Median

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BOM:544170 Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances Ltd BOM:544170
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What is Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances Days Inventory?

Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances BOM:544170 +3.86% 15 Days Inventory is 349.62 as of Mar. 2026, which is 171% above its 10-year median of 128.81. GuruFocus rates BOM:544170 with a GF Score™ of 15/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 582 Steel companies, Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances ranks worse than 90.03% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹140.4 Mil. Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹73.3 Mil. Hence, Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 349.62.

The historical rank and industry rank for Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:544170' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 90.8   Med: 128.81   Max: 526.79
Current: 187.51

During the past 4 years, Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances's highest Days Inventory was 526.79. The lowest was 90.80. And the median was 128.81.

BOM:544170's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
90.03% of 582 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 86.15 vs BOM:544170: 187.51

Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (68.06) to Mar. 2026 (349.62). It might indicate that Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.52.

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. Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.68.


Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances  (BOM:544170) 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.

Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances'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.

Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances'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.


Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances Days Inventory Related Terms


Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances'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.

Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances Days Inventory Chart

Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances Annual Data
Trend Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
526.79 112.75 90.80 144.87

Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances Semi-Annual Data
Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial 196.03 119.91 68.06 158.83 349.62

BOM:544170 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances'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.


Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances Days Inventory vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances's Days Inventory falls into.


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Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances Days Inventory Calculation

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

Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances'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
=( (150.287 + 71.787) / 2 ) / 279.75*365
=111.037 / 279.75*365
=144.87

Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances'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
=( (209.063 + 71.787) / 2 ) / 73.302*365 / 2
=140.425 / 73.302*365 / 2
=349.62

* 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.

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What does a Days Inventory of 349.62 mean?
Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances (BOM:544170) has a Days Inventory of 349.62 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances and its competitors. This is 171% above median its historical median of 128.81. Over the past decade, Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances' Days Inventory has ranged from 90.80 to 526.79. According to the industry distribution chart, Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances ranks #524 out of 582 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 90%.
Is Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances' Days Inventory too high?
Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances' current Days Inventory of 349.62 is 171% above median its 10-year median of 128.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 90.80 to a high of 526.79. The Steel industry median Days Inventory is 86.15. Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances' value of 349.62 is 305.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances ranks #524 out of 582 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances has a GF Score™ of 15/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances' Days Inventory compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances ranks #524 out of 582 companies for Days Inventory. This places Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 86.15. Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances' value of 349.62 is 305.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances' own Days Inventory has ranged from 90.80 to 526.79 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 128.81 vs. the industry median of 86.15, Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances 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 Steel company?
The median Days Inventory among Steel companies is 86.15, based on 582 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. Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances's current Days Inventory of 349.62 is 305.8% 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 Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Days Inventory is 86.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances's current Days Inventory is 349.62, which is 171% above median its own 10-year median of 128.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances stock overvalued right now?
Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances (BOM:544170) has a current Days Inventory of 349.62. The current Days Inventory is 349.62, which is 171% above median its 10-year median of 128.81 and 305.8% above the Steel industry median of 86.15. Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances' overall GF Score™ is 15/100 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 Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances (BOM:544170), the current Days Inventory is 349.62 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.

Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances Business Description

Address 05, Harekrishana Industrial Estate Bakrol, Daskroi, Ahmedabad, GJ, IND, 382430
Dolphin Kitchen Utensils and Appliances Ltd Formerly Sai Swami Metals & Alloys Ltd is involved in the trading and marketing of a comprehensive array of stainless steel products. Its product range includes kitchenware, including Dinner Sets, S.S. Casseroles, S.S. Multi Kadai, S.S. Water Bottles, Stainless Steel Sheets, Stainless Steel Circles, and various types of utensils. Also engaged in trading of basic raw material like S.S. Patta, S.S. Sheet, S.S. Coil, S.S. Scrap, S.S. Pipe, M.S. Round (Mild Steel Round) and M.S. beam.
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