UPL (LSE:UPLL) Days Inventory: 114.26 (As of Mar. 2026) — 37% Below Median


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What is UPL Days Inventory?

UPL LSE:UPLL 80 Days Inventory is 114.26 as of Mar. 2026, which is 37% below its 10-year median of 180.90. GuruFocus rates LSE:UPLL with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.59 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 247 Agriculture companies, UPL ranks worse than 78.14% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). UPL's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,366 Mil. UPL's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,091 Mil. Hence, UPL's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 114.26.

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

LSE:UPLL' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 162.07   Med: 180.9   Max: 224.93
Current: 184.14

During the past 13 years, UPL's highest Days Inventory was 224.93. The lowest was 162.07. And the median was 180.90.

LSE:UPLL's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
78.14% of 247 companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 104.3 vs LSE:UPLL: 184.14

UPL's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (110.08) to Mar. 2026 (114.26). It might indicate that UPL's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. UPL's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.80.

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. UPL's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.69.


UPL  (LSE:UPLL) 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.

UPL'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.

UPL'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.


UPL Days Inventory Related Terms


UPL Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for UPL'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.

UPL Days Inventory Chart

UPL Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
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UPL 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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LSE:UPLL vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, UPL'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.


UPL Days Inventory vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, UPL's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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


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UPL Days Inventory Calculation

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

UPL'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
=( (1192.306 + 1365.68) / 2 ) / 2789.432*365
=1278.993 / 2789.432*365
=167.36

UPL'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 + 1365.68) / 1 ) / 1090.627*365 / 4
=1365.68 / 1090.627*365 / 4
=114.26

* 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 114.26 mean?
UPL (LSE:UPLL) has a Days Inventory of 114.26 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on UPL and its competitors. This is 37% below median its historical median of 180.90. Over the past decade, UPL's Days Inventory has ranged from 162.07 to 224.93. According to the industry distribution chart, UPL ranks #193 out of 247 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 78.1%.
Is UPL's Days Inventory too high?
UPL's current Days Inventory of 114.26 is 37% below median its 10-year median of 180.90. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 162.07 to a high of 224.93. The Agriculture industry median Days Inventory is 104.30. UPL's value of 114.26 is 9.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, UPL ranks #193 out of 247 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, UPL has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does UPL's Days Inventory compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, UPL ranks #193 out of 247 companies for Days Inventory. This places UPL in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 104.30. UPL's value of 114.26 is 9.5% above this benchmark. Historically, UPL's own Days Inventory has ranged from 162.07 to 224.93 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 180.90 vs. the industry median of 104.30, UPL 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 an Agriculture company?
The median Days Inventory among Agriculture companies is 104.30, based on 247 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. UPL's current Days Inventory of 114.26 is 9.5% 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 UPL and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median Days Inventory is 104.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. UPL's current Days Inventory is 114.26, which is 37% below median its own 10-year median of 180.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is UPL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UPL (LSE:UPLL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.59, compared to a current price of $14.00 — trading 4% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 114.26, which is 37% below median its 10-year median of 180.90 and 9.5% above the Agriculture industry median of 104.30. UPL's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 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 UPL (LSE:UPLL), the current Days Inventory is 114.26 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 UPL (LSE:UPLL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UPL stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $14.00 is trading 4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $14.59. GuruFocus considers UPL to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:UPLL:

  • Days Inventory: 114.26 (37% below median its 10-year median of 180.90)
  • GF Value™: $14.59 vs. price of $14.00 (4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 9.5% above the Agriculture median (#193 of 247)

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


UPL Business Description

Other Exchanges UPL:India512070:India
Address C. D. Marg, 11th Road, Uniphos House, Madhu Park, Khar (West), Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 051
UPL Ltd is principally engaged in the business of manufacturing and sale of crop protection products. The firm's crop protection portfolio includes fungicides, herbicides, insecticides, plant growth regulators, rodenticides, and specialty crop chemicals. The firm's seed products consist of nutri-feeds, seeds, and seed treatment products. UPL competes on price with the manufacture and sale of generic products. The company generates its revenue globally, with sales in various countries, and derives a majority share of its revenue from its business outside India. The firm sells its products through a distribution network in each region.
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