Dhaval Packaging (BOM:544854) Days Inventory: 102.86 (As of Mar. 2026) — 26% Above Median

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BOM:544854 Dhaval Packaging Ltd BOM:544854
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What is Dhaval Packaging Days Inventory?

Dhaval Packaging BOM:544854 -1.82% 17 Days Inventory is 102.86 as of Mar. 2026, which is 26% above its 10-year median of 81.46. GuruFocus rates BOM:544854 with a GF Score™ of 17/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 383 Packaging & Containers companies, Dhaval Packaging ranks worse than 69.45% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Dhaval Packaging's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹131.7 Mil. Dhaval Packaging's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹467.2 Mil. Hence, Dhaval Packaging's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 51.43.

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

BOM:544854' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 63.76   Med: 81.46   Max: 102.86
Current: 102.86

During the past 4 years, Dhaval Packaging's highest Days Inventory was 102.86. The lowest was 63.76. And the median was 81.46.

BOM:544854's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
69.45% of 383 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 76.31 vs BOM:544854: 102.86

Dhaval Packaging's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2024 (67.25) to Mar. 2026 (102.86). It might indicate that Dhaval Packaging's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Dhaval Packaging's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.55.

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. Dhaval Packaging's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.20.


Dhaval Packaging  (BOM:544854) 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.

Dhaval Packaging'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.

Dhaval Packaging'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.


Dhaval Packaging Days Inventory Related Terms


Dhaval Packaging Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dhaval Packaging'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.

Dhaval Packaging Days Inventory Chart

Dhaval Packaging Annual Data
Trend Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
63.76 67.25 95.67 102.86

Dhaval Packaging Semi-Annual Data
Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory 63.76 67.25 95.67 102.86

BOM:544854 vs SW, AMCR, PKG: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Dhaval Packaging'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.


Dhaval Packaging Days Inventory vs Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Dhaval Packaging's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dhaval Packaging's Days Inventory falls into.


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Dhaval Packaging Days Inventory Calculation

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

Dhaval Packaging'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
=( (121.29 + 142.057) / 2 ) / 467.239*365
=131.6735 / 467.239*365
=102.86

Dhaval Packaging'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
=( (121.29 + 142.057) / 2 ) / 467.239*365 / 2
=131.6735 / 467.239*365 / 2
=51.43

* 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 102.86 mean?
Dhaval Packaging (BOM:544854) has a Days Inventory of 102.86 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Dhaval Packaging and its competitors. This is 26% above median its historical median of 81.46. Over the past decade, Dhaval Packaging's Days Inventory has ranged from 63.76 to 102.86. According to the industry distribution chart, Dhaval Packaging ranks #266 out of 383 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 69.5%.
Is Dhaval Packaging's Days Inventory too high?
Dhaval Packaging's current Days Inventory of 102.86 is 26% above median its 10-year median of 81.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 63.76 to a high of 102.86. The Packaging & Containers industry median Days Inventory is 76.31. Dhaval Packaging's value of 102.86 is 34.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dhaval Packaging ranks #266 out of 383 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Dhaval Packaging has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dhaval Packaging's Days Inventory compare to SW and AMCR?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Dhaval Packaging ranks #266 out of 383 companies for Days Inventory. This places Dhaval Packaging in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 76.31. Dhaval Packaging's value of 102.86 is 34.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Dhaval Packaging's own Days Inventory has ranged from 63.76 to 102.86 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 81.46 vs. the industry median of 76.31, Dhaval Packaging 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median Days Inventory among Packaging & Containers companies is 76.31, based on 383 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. Dhaval Packaging's current Days Inventory of 102.86 is 34.8% 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 Dhaval Packaging and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Days Inventory is 76.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dhaval Packaging's current Days Inventory is 102.86, which is 26% above median its own 10-year median of 81.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dhaval Packaging stock overvalued right now?
Dhaval Packaging (BOM:544854) has a current Days Inventory of 102.86. The current Days Inventory is 102.86, which is 26% above median its 10-year median of 81.46 and 34.8% above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 76.31. Dhaval Packaging's overall GF Score™ is 17/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Dhaval Packaging (BOM:544854), the current Days Inventory is 102.86 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.

Dhaval Packaging Business Description

Address Shilaj Cross Road, S.P. Ring Road, Office No. D/1214, Swati Crimson & Clover, Near Shilaj Circle, Shilaj, Ahmedabad, GJ, IND, 380059
Dhaval Packaging Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing and trading of plastic packaging materials, pipe protection material and related products. It caters to industrial clients across various sectors requiring customized packaging solutions. The company's product portfolio is organized into two categories, which also represent its primary reportable segments: 1. In-Mold Labelling (IML) Containers, 2. SAW Pipe Protection Plastic Caps (End Caps). The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the IML Containers segment. Geographically, it operates predominantly in India.
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