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Essex MarineBOM:544475 -2.63%42 Days Inventory is 179.63 as of Mar. 2026, which is 8% above its 10-year median of 165.98. GuruFocus rates BOM:544475 with a GF Score™ of 42/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,874 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Essex Marine ranks worse than 76.2% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Essex Marine's Average Total Inventories for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹197.4 Mil. Essex Marine's Cost of Goods Sold for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹200.5 Mil.
Hence, Essex Marine's Days Inventory for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 179.63.
The historical rank and industry rank for Essex Marine's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:544475'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 24.99 Med: 165.98 Max: 314.09
Current: 142.28
During the past 6 years, Essex Marine's highest Days Inventory was 314.09. The lowest was 24.99. And the median was 165.98.
BOM:544475's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 76.2% of 1874
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 83.04
vs BOM:544475: 142.28
Essex Marine's Days Inventory
increased
from Mar. 2025 (135.10) to Mar. 2026 (179.63).
It might indicate that Essex Marine's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Essex Marine's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.02.
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.
Essex Marine's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.71.
Essex Marine (BOM:544475) 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.
Essex Marine'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.
Essex Marine'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.
Essex Marine Days Inventory Related Terms
Essex Marine Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Essex Marine'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.
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Essex Marine'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.
Essex Marine Days Inventory vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Essex Marine's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Essex Marine'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.
Essex Marine (BOM:544475) has a Days Inventory of 179.63 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Essex Marine and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 165.98. Over the past decade, Essex Marine's Days Inventory has ranged from 24.99 to 314.09. According to the industry distribution chart, Essex Marine ranks #1428 out of 1874 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 76.2%.
Is Essex Marine's Days Inventory too high?
Essex Marine's current Days Inventory of 179.63 is near median its 10-year median of 165.98. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 24.99 to a high of 314.09. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Inventory is 83.04. Essex Marine's value of 179.63 is 116.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Essex Marine ranks #1428 out of 1874 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Essex Marine has a GF Score™ of 42/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Essex Marine's Days Inventory compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Essex Marine ranks #1428 out of 1874 companies for Days Inventory. This places Essex Marine in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 83.04. Essex Marine's value of 179.63 is 116.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Essex Marine's own Days Inventory has ranged from 24.99 to 314.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 165.98 vs. the industry median of 83.04, Essex Marine 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Inventory among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 83.04, based on 1,874 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. Essex Marine's current Days Inventory of 179.63 is 116.3% 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 Essex Marine and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Inventory is 83.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Essex Marine's current Days Inventory is 179.63, which is near median its own 10-year median of 165.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Essex Marine stock overvalued right now?
Essex Marine (BOM:544475) has a current Days Inventory of 179.63. The current Days Inventory is 179.63, which is near median its 10-year median of 165.98 and 116.3% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 83.04. Essex Marine's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 2 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 Essex Marine (BOM:544475), the current Days Inventory is 179.63 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.
Essex Marine Ltd is a producer of processed fish and shrimp. Its main processed seafood comprised of different varieties of marine fish and shrimp as well as aquaculture vannamei shrimp. The company export frozen fish and shrimps from India under its brand name Essex. Its majority customers are in China and Europe, which includes food service distributors and warehouse chains.
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