HNDNF (Hindalco Industries) Days Inventory: 126.72 (As of Mar. 2026) — 21% Above Median


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What is Hindalco Industries Days Inventory?

Hindalco Industries HNDNF 80 Days Inventory is 126.72 as of Mar. 2026, which is 21% above its 10-year median of 104.54. GuruFocus rates HNDNF with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.55. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 682 Metals & Mining companies, Hindalco Industries ranks worse than 68.62% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Hindalco Industries's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $8,136 Mil. Hindalco Industries's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $5,859 Mil. Hence, Hindalco Industries's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 126.72.

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

HNDNF' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 92.71   Med: 104.54   Max: 120.9
Current: 120.9

During the past 13 years, Hindalco Industries's highest Days Inventory was 120.90. The lowest was 92.71. And the median was 104.54.

HNDNF's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
68.62% of 682 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 86.01 vs HNDNF: 120.90

Hindalco Industries's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (104.46) to Mar. 2026 (126.72). It might indicate that Hindalco Industries's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Hindalco Industries's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.72.

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. Hindalco Industries's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.97.


Hindalco Industries  (OTCPK:HNDNF) 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.

Hindalco Industries'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.

Hindalco Industries'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.


Hindalco Industries Days Inventory Related Terms


Hindalco Industries Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hindalco Industries'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.

Hindalco Industries Days Inventory Chart

Hindalco Industries Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
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Hindalco Industries Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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HNDNF vs AA: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Aluminum subindustry, Hindalco Industries'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.


Hindalco Industries Days Inventory vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Hindalco Industries's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hindalco Industries's Days Inventory falls into.


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Hindalco Industries Days Inventory Calculation

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

Hindalco Industries'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
=( (5640.339 + 8136.012) / 2 ) / 20569.996*365
=6888.1755 / 20569.996*365
=122.23

Hindalco Industries'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
=( (0 + 8136.012) / 1 ) / 5858.549*365 / 4
=8136.012 / 5858.549*365 / 4
=126.72

* 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 126.72 mean?
Hindalco Industries (HNDNF) has a Days Inventory of 126.72 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Hindalco Industries and its competitors. This is 21% above median its historical median of 104.54. Over the past decade, Hindalco Industries' Days Inventory has ranged from 92.71 to 120.90. According to the industry distribution chart, Hindalco Industries ranks #468 out of 682 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 68.6%.
Is Hindalco Industries' Days Inventory too high?
Hindalco Industries' current Days Inventory of 126.72 is 21% above median its 10-year median of 104.54. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 92.71 to a high of 120.90. The Metals & Mining industry median Days Inventory is 86.01. Hindalco Industries' value of 126.72 is 47.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hindalco Industries ranks #468 out of 682 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Hindalco Industries has a GF Score™ of 80/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hindalco Industries' Days Inventory compare to AA?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Hindalco Industries ranks #468 out of 682 companies for Days Inventory. This places Hindalco Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 86.01. Hindalco Industries' value of 126.72 is 47.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Hindalco Industries' own Days Inventory has ranged from 92.71 to 120.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 104.54 vs. the industry median of 86.01, Hindalco Industries 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Days Inventory among Metals & Mining companies is 86.01, based on 682 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. Hindalco Industries's current Days Inventory of 126.72 is 47.3% 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 Hindalco Industries and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Days Inventory is 86.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hindalco Industries's current Days Inventory is 126.72, which is 21% above median its own 10-year median of 104.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hindalco Industries stock overvalued right now?
Hindalco Industries (HNDNF) has a current Days Inventory of 126.72. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.55, compared to a current price of $2.95 — trading 15.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 126.72, which is 21% above median its 10-year median of 104.54 and 47.3% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 86.01. Hindalco Industries' overall GF Score™ is 80/100 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 Hindalco Industries (HNDNF), the current Days Inventory is 126.72 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.

Is Hindalco Industries (HNDNF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hindalco Industries stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $2.95 is trading 15.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.55.

Key valuation signals for HNDNF:

  • Days Inventory: 126.72 (21% above median its 10-year median of 104.54)
  • GF Value™: $2.55 vs. price of $2.95 (15.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 47.3% above the Metals & Mining median (#468 of 682)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HNDNF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hindalco Industries Business Description

Address Pandurang Budhkar Road, Birla Centurion, 6th & 7th Floor, Worli, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400030
Hindalco Industries Ltd extracts raw materials and produces and sells industrial metals in the below segments: Copper, Aluminum Upstream and Aluminium Downstream, Novelis, and all other Segment. The Copper segment purchases raw materials and produces continuous cast copper rods, copper cathodes, sulphuric acid, gold, and silver. The firm hedges its copper and other precious metals costs through futures contracts in an attempt to match commodity price changes between the time it purchases the raw materials and sells the finished products. The Aluminum segment mines bauxite and produces hydrate and alumina, aluminum, and aluminum-based products. The majority of Hindalco's revenue comes from India. The firm is also expanding internationally with sales and operations across the globe.
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