Engro Polymer & ChemicalsKAR:EPCL -1.00%58 Days Inventory is 80.06 as of Mar. 2026, which is 8% below its 10-year median of 87.11. GuruFocus rates KAR:EPCL with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨46.25 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,543 Chemicals companies, Engro Polymer & Chemicals ranks worse than 50.29% on this metric.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Engro Polymer & Chemicals's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.14.
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.
Engro Polymer & Chemicals's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.78.
Engro Polymer & Chemicals (KAR:EPCL) 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.
Engro Polymer & Chemicals'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.
Engro Polymer & Chemicals'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.
Engro Polymer & Chemicals Days Inventory Related Terms
Engro Polymer & Chemicals Days Inventory Historical Data
* 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.
KAR:EPCL vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Engro Polymer & Chemicals'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.
Engro Polymer & Chemicals Days Inventory vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Engro Polymer & Chemicals's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Engro Polymer & Chemicals'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.
Engro Polymer & Chemicals (KAR:EPCL) has a Days Inventory of 80.06 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Engro Polymer & Chemicals and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 87.11. Over the past decade, Engro Polymer & Chemicals' Days Inventory has ranged from 68.58 to 104.84. According to the industry distribution chart, Engro Polymer & Chemicals ranks #776 out of 1543 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 50.3%.
Is Engro Polymer & Chemicals' Days Inventory too high?
Engro Polymer & Chemicals' current Days Inventory of 80.06 is near median its 10-year median of 87.11. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 68.58 to a high of 104.84. The Chemicals industry median Days Inventory is 80.63. Engro Polymer & Chemicals' value of 80.06 is 0.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Engro Polymer & Chemicals ranks #776 out of 1543 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Engro Polymer & Chemicals has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Engro Polymer & Chemicals' Days Inventory compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Engro Polymer & Chemicals ranks #776 out of 1543 companies for Days Inventory. This places Engro Polymer & Chemicals in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.63. Engro Polymer & Chemicals' value of 80.06 is 0.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Engro Polymer & Chemicals' own Days Inventory has ranged from 68.58 to 104.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 87.11 vs. the industry median of 80.63, Engro Polymer & Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
The median Days Inventory among Chemicals companies is 80.63, based on 1,543 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. Engro Polymer & Chemicals's current Days Inventory of 80.06 is 0.7% 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 Engro Polymer & Chemicals and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Engro Polymer & Chemicals's current Days Inventory is 80.06, which is near median its own 10-year median of 87.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Engro Polymer & Chemicals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Engro Polymer & Chemicals (KAR:EPCL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨46.25, compared to a current price of ₨34.78 — trading 24.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 80.06, which is near median its 10-year median of 87.11 and 0.7% below the Chemicals industry median of 80.63. Engro Polymer & Chemicals' overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 10 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 Engro Polymer & Chemicals (KAR:EPCL), the current Days Inventory is 80.06 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 Engro Polymer & Chemicals (KAR:EPCL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Engro Polymer & Chemicals stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₨34.78 is trading 24.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₨46.25.
GuruFocus considers Engro Polymer & Chemicals to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for KAR:EPCL:
Days Inventory: 80.06 (near median its 10-year median of 87.11)
GF Value™: ₨46.25 vs. price of ₨34.78 (24.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 0.7% below the Chemicals median (#776 of 1543)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KAR:EPCL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Engro Polymer & Chemicals Ltd is mainly engaged in the production and distribution of chlor-vinyl products, including Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), caustic soda, hydrogen peroxide, and other industrial chemicals such as hydrochloric acid and sodium hypochlorite. The Company operates through multiple segments, with the Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC) segment generating the highest revenue by supplying products to industries such as pipes, footwear, and packaging across Pakistan and exporting mainly to Asia. Its Caustic Soda and Allied Chemicals segment serves textile and soap industries, while the Hydrogen Peroxide segment mainly caters to the textile sector, and the Power Supplies segment supplies surplus power generated from its power plants.
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