Pioneer CementKAR:PIOC -1.39%84 Days Inventory is 88.76 as of Mar. 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 87.16. GuruFocus rates KAR:PIOC with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨134.39 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 391 Building Materials companies, Pioneer Cement ranks better than 50.64% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Pioneer Cement's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨6,931 Mil. Pioneer Cement's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨7,125 Mil.
Hence, Pioneer Cement's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 88.76.
The historical rank and industry rank for Pioneer Cement's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
KAR:PIOC'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 64.92 Med: 87.16 Max: 149.9
Current: 87.28
During the past 13 years, Pioneer Cement's highest Days Inventory was 149.90. The lowest was 64.92. And the median was 87.16.
KAR:PIOC's Days Inventory is ranked better than 50.64% of 391
companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 90.06
vs KAR:PIOC: 87.28
Pioneer Cement's Days Inventory
declined
from Mar. 2025 (98.63) to Mar. 2026 (88.76).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Pioneer Cement's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.03.
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.
Pioneer Cement's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.69.
Pioneer Cement (KAR:PIOC) 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.
Pioneer Cement'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.
Pioneer Cement'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.
Pioneer Cement Days Inventory Related Terms
Pioneer Cement Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Pioneer Cement'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:PIOC vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Building Materials subindustry, Pioneer Cement'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.
Pioneer Cement Days Inventory vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Pioneer Cement's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pioneer Cement'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.
Pioneer Cement (KAR:PIOC) has a Days Inventory of 88.76 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Pioneer Cement and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 87.16. Over the past decade, Pioneer Cement's Days Inventory has ranged from 64.92 to 149.90. According to the industry distribution chart, Pioneer Cement ranks #193 out of 391 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 49.4%.
Is Pioneer Cement's Days Inventory too high?
Pioneer Cement's current Days Inventory of 88.76 is near median its 10-year median of 87.16. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 64.92 to a high of 149.90. The Building Materials industry median Days Inventory is 90.06. Pioneer Cement's value of 88.76 is 1.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pioneer Cement ranks #193 out of 391 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Pioneer Cement has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pioneer Cement's Days Inventory compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Pioneer Cement ranks #193 out of 391 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Pioneer Cement in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 90.06. Pioneer Cement's value of 88.76 is 1.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Pioneer Cement's own Days Inventory has ranged from 64.92 to 149.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 87.16 vs. the industry median of 90.06, Pioneer Cement 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 Building Materials company?
The median Days Inventory among Building Materials companies is 90.06, based on 391 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. Pioneer Cement's current Days Inventory of 88.76 is 1.4% 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 Pioneer Cement and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Days Inventory is 90.06 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pioneer Cement's current Days Inventory is 88.76, which is near median its own 10-year median of 87.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pioneer Cement stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pioneer Cement (KAR:PIOC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨134.39, compared to a current price of ₨270.04 — trading 100.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 88.76, which is near median its 10-year median of 87.16 and 1.4% below the Building Materials industry median of 90.06. Pioneer Cement's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 4 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 Pioneer Cement (KAR:PIOC), the current Days Inventory is 88.76 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 Pioneer Cement (KAR:PIOC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pioneer Cement stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₨270.04 is trading 100.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨134.39.
GuruFocus considers Pioneer Cement to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KAR:PIOC:
Days Inventory: 88.76 (near median its 10-year median of 87.16)
GF Value™: ₨134.39 vs. price of ₨270.04 (100.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1.4% below the Building Materials median (#193 of 391)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KAR:PIOC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Pioneer Cement Ltd is a cement producer. The company's production facility is situated at Chenki, District Khushab in Punjab Province. The product range consists of Ordinary Portland Cement and Sulphate Resistant Cement. Its Ordinary Portland Cement is used for all structural work including all kinds of concrete construction and Sulphate Resistant Cement is used where sulfate salts are present in the soil or in saline water. Geographically, the company operates within Pakistan and Afghanistan and generates a majority of its revenue from Pakistan.
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