LAPL Automotive (BOM:544863) Days Inventory: 58.66 (As of Mar. 2026) — 18% Above Median

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BOM:544863 LAPL Automotive Ltd BOM:544863
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What is LAPL Automotive Days Inventory?

LAPL Automotive BOM:544863 +6.73% 13 Days Inventory is 58.66 as of Mar. 2026, which is 18% above its 10-year median of 49.78. GuruFocus rates BOM:544863 with a GF Score™ of 13/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,300 Vehicles & Parts companies, LAPL Automotive ranks worse than 92.62% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). LAPL Automotive's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹155.0 Mil. LAPL Automotive's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹241.2 Mil. Hence, LAPL Automotive's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 58.66.

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

BOM:544863' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 34.5   Med: 49.78   Max: 208.1
Current: 208.1

During the past 5 years, LAPL Automotive's highest Days Inventory was 208.10. The lowest was 34.50. And the median was 49.78.

BOM:544863's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
92.62% of 1300 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 80.595 vs BOM:544863: 208.10

LAPL Automotive's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2024 (12.45) to Mar. 2026 (58.66). It might indicate that LAPL Automotive'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. LAPL Automotive's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.56.

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. LAPL Automotive's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.49.


LAPL Automotive  (BOM:544863) 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.

LAPL Automotive's Inventory Turnover for the three 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.

LAPL Automotive's Inventory to Revenue for the three 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.


LAPL Automotive Days Inventory Related Terms


LAPL Automotive Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for LAPL Automotive'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.

LAPL Automotive Days Inventory Chart

LAPL Automotive Annual Data
Trend Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
34.50 38.10 49.78 58.07 65.63

LAPL Automotive Quarterly Data
Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Dec24 Mar25 Dec25 Mar26
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial 12.45 0.00 69.11 0.00 58.66

BOM:544863 vs ORLY, AZO, GPC: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, LAPL Automotive'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.


LAPL Automotive Days Inventory vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where LAPL Automotive's Days Inventory falls into.


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LAPL Automotive Days Inventory Calculation

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

LAPL Automotive'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
=( (102.432 + 157.416) / 2 ) / 722.531*365
=129.924 / 722.531*365
=65.63

LAPL Automotive'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: Dec. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (152.657 + 157.416) / 2 ) / 241.177*365 / 4
=155.0365 / 241.177*365 / 4
=58.66

* 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 58.66 mean?
LAPL Automotive (BOM:544863) has a Days Inventory of 58.66 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on LAPL Automotive and its competitors. This is 18% above median its historical median of 49.78. Over the past decade, LAPL Automotive's Days Inventory has ranged from 34.50 to 208.10. According to the industry distribution chart, LAPL Automotive ranks #1204 out of 1300 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 92.6%.
Is LAPL Automotive's Days Inventory too high?
LAPL Automotive's current Days Inventory of 58.66 is 18% above median its 10-year median of 49.78. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 34.50 to a high of 208.10. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Days Inventory is 80.60. LAPL Automotive's value of 58.66 is 27.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, LAPL Automotive ranks #1204 out of 1300 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, LAPL Automotive has a GF Score™ of 13/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LAPL Automotive's Days Inventory compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, LAPL Automotive ranks #1204 out of 1300 companies for Days Inventory. This places LAPL Automotive in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.60. LAPL Automotive's value of 58.66 is 27.2% below this benchmark. Historically, LAPL Automotive's own Days Inventory has ranged from 34.50 to 208.10 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 49.78 vs. the industry median of 80.60, LAPL Automotive 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 80.60, based on 1,300 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. LAPL Automotive's current Days Inventory of 58.66 is 27.2% 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 LAPL Automotive and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. LAPL Automotive's current Days Inventory is 58.66, which is 18% above median its own 10-year median of 49.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LAPL Automotive stock overvalued right now?
LAPL Automotive (BOM:544863) has a current Days Inventory of 58.66. The current Days Inventory is 58.66, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 49.78 and 27.2% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 80.60. LAPL Automotive's overall GF Score™ is 13/100 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 LAPL Automotive (BOM:544863), the current Days Inventory is 58.66 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.

LAPL Automotive Business Description

Address C-241, MIDC, Waluj, Aurangabad, MH, IND, 431 136
LAPL Automotive Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing relating to Automobiles and Auto parts etc. It operates as an integrated automotive components manufacturer operating across ODM (Original Design Manufacturing) and OBM (Original Brand Manufacturing) models, with a diversified product portfolio spanning automotive lighting systems, mirrors, and plastic moulded components. It caters to automobile OEMs across passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles, twowheelers, and electric mobility segments under its proprietary brand, "LAPL." The majority of revenue is derived from the sale of Lighting products.
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