KVS Castings (BOM:544554) Days Inventory: 52.69 (As of Mar. 2026) — 48% Above Median

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BOM:544554 KVS Castings Ltd BOM:544554
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What is KVS Castings Days Inventory?

KVS Castings BOM:544554 +3.82% 22 Days Inventory is 52.69 as of Mar. 2026, which is 48% above its 10-year median of 35.57. GuruFocus rates BOM:544554 with a GF Score™ of 22/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,293 Vehicles & Parts companies, KVS Castings ranks worse than 65.89% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). KVS Castings's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹24.7 Mil. KVS Castings's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹85.4 Mil. Hence, KVS Castings's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 52.69.

The historical rank and industry rank for KVS Castings's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:544554' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 25.6   Med: 35.57   Max: 105.39
Current: 105.39

During the past 5 years, KVS Castings's highest Days Inventory was 105.39. The lowest was 25.60. And the median was 35.57.

BOM:544554's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
65.89% of 1293 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 80.77 vs BOM:544554: 105.39

KVS Castings's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2024 (0.00) to Mar. 2026 (52.69). It might indicate that KVS Castings's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. KVS Castings's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.46.

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. KVS Castings's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.09.


KVS Castings  (BOM:544554) 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.

KVS Castings'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.

KVS Castings'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.


KVS Castings Days Inventory Related Terms


KVS Castings Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for KVS Castings'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.

KVS Castings Days Inventory Chart

KVS Castings Annual Data
Trend Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
35.78 31.35 36.33 35.57 25.60

KVS Castings Semi-Annual Data
Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory 0.00 0.00 0.00 58.28 52.69

BOM:544554 vs ORLY, AZO: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, KVS Castings'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.


KVS Castings Days Inventory vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, KVS Castings's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where KVS Castings's Days Inventory falls into.


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KVS Castings Days Inventory Calculation

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

KVS Castings'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
=( (24.925 + 24.418) / 2 ) / 351.798*365
=24.6715 / 351.798*365
=25.60

KVS Castings'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: Mar. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (24.925 + 24.418) / 2 ) / 85.449*365 / 2
=24.6715 / 85.449*365 / 2
=52.69

* 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 52.69 mean?
KVS Castings (BOM:544554) has a Days Inventory of 52.69 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on KVS Castings and its competitors. This is 48% above median its historical median of 35.57. Over the past decade, KVS Castings' Days Inventory has ranged from 25.60 to 105.39. According to the industry distribution chart, KVS Castings ranks #852 out of 1293 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 65.9%.
Is KVS Castings' Days Inventory too high?
KVS Castings' current Days Inventory of 52.69 is 48% above median its 10-year median of 35.57. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 25.60 to a high of 105.39. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Days Inventory is 80.77. KVS Castings' value of 52.69 is 34.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, KVS Castings ranks #852 out of 1293 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, KVS Castings has a GF Score™ of 22/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KVS Castings' Days Inventory compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, KVS Castings ranks #852 out of 1293 companies for Days Inventory. This places KVS Castings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.77. KVS Castings' value of 52.69 is 34.8% below this benchmark. Historically, KVS Castings' own Days Inventory has ranged from 25.60 to 105.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 35.57 vs. the industry median of 80.77, KVS Castings 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Days Inventory among Vehicles & Parts companies is 80.77, based on 1,293 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. KVS Castings's current Days Inventory of 52.69 is 34.8% 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 KVS Castings and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. KVS Castings's current Days Inventory is 52.69, which is 48% above median its own 10-year median of 35.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KVS Castings stock overvalued right now?
KVS Castings (BOM:544554) has a current Days Inventory of 52.69. The current Days Inventory is 52.69, which is 48% above median its 10-year median of 35.57 and 34.8% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 80.77. KVS Castings' overall GF Score™ is 22/100 with 4 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 KVS Castings (BOM:544554), the current Days Inventory is 52.69 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.

KVS Castings Business Description

Address B-25, 29, Industrial Estate Bazpur Road, Udham Singh Nagar, Kashipur, UT, IND, 244713
KVS Castings Ltd is specialized in quality ferrous castings. It is involved in the manufacturing and production of Cast Iron and Ductile Iron castings. The Company delivers comprehensive casting solutions tailored to meet its customers' needs. From cast iron to stainless steel, it offers a total casting solution under one roof, with a portfolio of more than 150 products, including Suspension Brackets, Brake Drums, Gear Box Housing, Pump Body, Oil Filters and more. The company generates majority of its revenue from Auto components.
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