J D W Sugar MillsKAR:JDWS +0.40%73 Days Inventory is 201.69 as of Mar. 2026, which is 112% above its 10-year median of 95.26. GuruFocus rates KAR:JDWS with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨674.78 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,864 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, J D W Sugar Mills ranks worse than 84.87% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for J D W Sugar Mills's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
KAR:JDWS'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 53.63 Med: 95.26 Max: 189.35
Current: 184.5
During the past 13 years, J D W Sugar Mills's highest Days Inventory was 189.35. The lowest was 53.63. And the median was 95.26.
KAR:JDWS's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 84.87% of 1864
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 82.655
vs KAR:JDWS: 184.50
J D W Sugar Mills's Days Inventory
increased
from Mar. 2025 (187.16) to Mar. 2026 (201.69).
It might indicate that J D W Sugar Mills's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
J D W Sugar Mills's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.45.
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.
J D W Sugar Mills's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.83.
J D W Sugar Mills (KAR:JDWS) 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.
J D W Sugar Mills'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.
J D W Sugar Mills'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.
J D W Sugar Mills Days Inventory Related Terms
J D W Sugar Mills Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for J D W Sugar Mills'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.
KAR:JDWS vs MDLZ, HSY, TR: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Confectioners subindustry, J D W Sugar Mills'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.
J D W Sugar Mills Days Inventory vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, J D W Sugar Mills's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where J D W Sugar Mills'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.
J D W Sugar Mills (KAR:JDWS) has a Days Inventory of 201.69 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on J D W Sugar Mills and its competitors. This is 112% above median its historical median of 95.26. Over the past decade, J D W Sugar Mills' Days Inventory has ranged from 53.63 to 189.35. According to the industry distribution chart, J D W Sugar Mills ranks #1582 out of 1864 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 84.9%.
Is J D W Sugar Mills' Days Inventory too high?
J D W Sugar Mills' current Days Inventory of 201.69 is 112% above median its 10-year median of 95.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 53.63 to a high of 189.35. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Inventory is 82.66. J D W Sugar Mills' value of 201.69 is 144% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, J D W Sugar Mills ranks #1582 out of 1864 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, J D W Sugar Mills has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does J D W Sugar Mills' Days Inventory compare to MDLZ and HSY?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, J D W Sugar Mills ranks #1582 out of 1864 companies for Days Inventory. This places J D W Sugar Mills in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 82.66. J D W Sugar Mills' value of 201.69 is 144% above this benchmark. Historically, J D W Sugar Mills' own Days Inventory has ranged from 53.63 to 189.35 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 95.26 vs. the industry median of 82.66, J D W Sugar Mills 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Inventory among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 82.66, based on 1,864 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. J D W Sugar Mills's current Days Inventory of 201.69 is 144% 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 J D W Sugar Mills and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Inventory is 82.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. J D W Sugar Mills's current Days Inventory is 201.69, which is 112% above median its own 10-year median of 95.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is J D W Sugar Mills stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, J D W Sugar Mills (KAR:JDWS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨674.78, compared to a current price of ₨948.43 — trading 40.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 201.69, which is 112% above median its 10-year median of 95.26 and 144% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 82.66. J D W Sugar Mills' overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 8 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 J D W Sugar Mills (KAR:JDWS), the current Days Inventory is 201.69 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.
Is J D W Sugar Mills (KAR:JDWS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, J D W Sugar Mills stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₨948.43 is trading 40.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨674.78.
GuruFocus considers J D W Sugar Mills to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KAR:JDWS:
Days Inventory: 201.69 (112% above median its 10-year median of 95.26)
GF Value™: ₨674.78 vs. price of ₨948.43 (40.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 144% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1582 of 1864)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KAR:JDWS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
J D W Sugar Mills Ltd engages in the manufacturing and sale of crystalline sugar, electricity generation, and the management of corporate farms. Its Sugar segment involves the production and sale of crystalline sugar and joint and by-products. The Co-Generation Power segment focuses on power generation and the sale of energy to CPPA-G. The Corporate Farms segment manages corporate farms for the cultivation of sugarcane and small quantities of other crops. The Ethanol segment involves the production and sale of ethanol and by-products. Other projects for energy generation are under construction. However, the paper pulp operation is classified as a disposal group, and the majority of the company's revenue is generated from the Sugar segment. The company operates in Europe, Asia, and Africa.
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