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Jay Ambe SupermarketsBOM:544514 18 Days Inventory is 156.88 as of Mar. 2026, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 162.43. GuruFocus rates BOM:544514 with a GF Score™ of 18/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 302 Retail - Defensive companies, Jay Ambe Supermarkets ranks worse than 93.71% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Jay Ambe Supermarkets's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:544514'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 90.14 Med: 162.43 Max: 189.82
Current: 160.17
During the past 5 years, Jay Ambe Supermarkets's highest Days Inventory was 189.82. The lowest was 90.14. And the median was 162.43.
BOM:544514's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 93.71% of 302
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 40.495
vs BOM:544514: 160.17
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Jay Ambe Supermarkets's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.16.
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.
Jay Ambe Supermarkets's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.65.
Jay Ambe Supermarkets (BOM:544514) 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.
Jay Ambe Supermarkets'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.
Jay Ambe Supermarkets'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.
Jay Ambe Supermarkets Days Inventory Related Terms
Jay Ambe Supermarkets Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Jay Ambe Supermarkets'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:544514 vs WMT, COST, TGT: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Discount Stores subindustry, Jay Ambe Supermarkets'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.
Jay Ambe Supermarkets Days Inventory vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Jay Ambe Supermarkets's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Jay Ambe Supermarkets'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.
Jay Ambe Supermarkets (BOM:544514) has a Days Inventory of 156.88 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Jay Ambe Supermarkets and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 162.43. Over the past decade, Jay Ambe Supermarkets' Days Inventory has ranged from 90.14 to 189.82. According to the industry distribution chart, Jay Ambe Supermarkets ranks #283 out of 302 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 93.7%.
Is Jay Ambe Supermarkets' Days Inventory too high?
Jay Ambe Supermarkets' current Days Inventory of 156.88 is near median its 10-year median of 162.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 90.14 to a high of 189.82. The Retail - Defensive industry median Days Inventory is 40.50. Jay Ambe Supermarkets' value of 156.88 is 287.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Jay Ambe Supermarkets ranks #283 out of 302 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Jay Ambe Supermarkets has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jay Ambe Supermarkets' Days Inventory compare to WMT and COST?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Jay Ambe Supermarkets ranks #283 out of 302 companies for Days Inventory. This places Jay Ambe Supermarkets in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 40.50. Jay Ambe Supermarkets' value of 156.88 is 287.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Jay Ambe Supermarkets' own Days Inventory has ranged from 90.14 to 189.82 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 162.43 vs. the industry median of 40.50, Jay Ambe Supermarkets 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median Days Inventory among Retail - Defensive companies is 40.50, based on 302 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. Jay Ambe Supermarkets's current Days Inventory of 156.88 is 287.4% 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 Jay Ambe Supermarkets and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Days Inventory is 40.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jay Ambe Supermarkets's current Days Inventory is 156.88, which is near median its own 10-year median of 162.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jay Ambe Supermarkets stock overvalued right now?
Jay Ambe Supermarkets (BOM:544514) has a current Days Inventory of 156.88. The current Days Inventory is 156.88, which is near median its 10-year median of 162.43 and 287.4% above the Retail - Defensive industry median of 40.50. Jay Ambe Supermarkets' overall GF Score™ is 18/100 with 3 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 Jay Ambe Supermarkets (BOM:544514), the current Days Inventory is 156.88 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.
Jay Ambe Supermarkets Ltd is engaged in the business of trading of FMCG material, grocery, Home Textile, Home Decor, Cloths, Apparels, Toys, Gift Articles, Footwear, other house hold items, via supermarkets and its type and other related activity to fulfil the main object. The Company is carrying on its business through retail marts via franchise model as well. The company is also engaged in making operational income through, letting of shelves to other companies in their marts, paid branding and marketing through display in company's stores.
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