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Vandan FoodsBOM:544436 +0.89%12 Days Inventory is 70.43 as of Mar. 2026, which is 51% above its 10-year median of 46.52. GuruFocus rates BOM:544436 with a GF Score™ of 12/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,870 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Vandan Foods ranks worse than 55.13% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Vandan Foods's Average Total Inventories for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹610 Mil. Vandan Foods's Cost of Goods Sold for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,580 Mil.
Hence, Vandan Foods's Days Inventory for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 70.43.
The historical rank and industry rank for Vandan Foods's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:544436'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 19.29 Med: 46.52 Max: 617.09
Current: 90.43
During the past 5 years, Vandan Foods's highest Days Inventory was 617.09. The lowest was 19.29. And the median was 46.52.
BOM:544436's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 55.13% of 1870
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 83.28
vs BOM:544436: 90.43
Vandan Foods's Days Inventory
increased
from Mar. 2025 (0.00) to Mar. 2026 (70.43).
It might indicate that Vandan Foods'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.
Vandan Foods's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.59.
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.
Vandan Foods's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.38.
Vandan Foods (BOM:544436) 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.
Vandan Foods'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.
Vandan Foods'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.
Vandan Foods Days Inventory Related Terms
Vandan Foods Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Vandan Foods'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.
BOM:544436 vs ADM, BG, TSN: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Farm Products subindustry, Vandan Foods'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.
Vandan Foods Days Inventory vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Vandan Foods's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Vandan Foods's Days Inventory falls into.
* 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.
Vandan Foods (BOM:544436) has a Days Inventory of 70.43 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Vandan Foods and its competitors. This is 51% above median its historical median of 46.52. Over the past decade, Vandan Foods' Days Inventory has ranged from 19.29 to 617.09. According to the industry distribution chart, Vandan Foods ranks #1031 out of 1870 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 55.1%.
Is Vandan Foods' Days Inventory too high?
Vandan Foods' current Days Inventory of 70.43 is 51% above median its 10-year median of 46.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 19.29 to a high of 617.09. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Inventory is 83.28. Vandan Foods' value of 70.43 is 15.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Vandan Foods ranks #1031 out of 1870 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Vandan Foods has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vandan Foods' Days Inventory compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Vandan Foods ranks #1031 out of 1870 companies for Days Inventory. This places Vandan Foods in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 83.28. Vandan Foods' value of 70.43 is 15.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Vandan Foods' own Days Inventory has ranged from 19.29 to 617.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 46.52 vs. the industry median of 83.28, Vandan Foods 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 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. Vandan Foods's current Days Inventory of 70.43 is 15.4% 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 Vandan Foods 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. Vandan Foods's current Days Inventory is 70.43, which is 51% above median its own 10-year median of 46.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vandan Foods stock overvalued right now?
Vandan Foods (BOM:544436) has a current Days Inventory of 70.43. The current Days Inventory is 70.43, which is 51% above median its 10-year median of 46.52 and 15.4% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 83.28. Vandan Foods' overall GF Score™ is 12/100 with 6 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 Vandan Foods (BOM:544436), the current Days Inventory is 70.43 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.
Vandan Foods Ltd is currently operating on a B2B business model focusing on Refined F.S.G. Castor Oil, Castor De Oil Cake. It is used in the production of synthetic resins, plastics, fibres, paints, varnishes, and various chemicals, including drying oils and plasticizers. Castor Oil is viscous, has a clear and colourless to amber or greenish appearance, a faint characteristic odour, and a bland but slightly acrid taste, with a usually nauseating aftertaste. The production of castor oil begins with the cultivation of castor bean plants, grown in tropical and subtropical regions such as India, Brazil, and China. These plants yield large, spiny seed pods containing seeds rich in oil.
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