Andhra Sugars (NSE:ANDHRSUGAR) Days Inventory: 72.61 (As of Mar. 2026) — 55% Below Median

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NSE:ANDHRSUGAR Andhra Sugars Ltd NSE:ANDHRSUGAR
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Price ₹85.48
GF Value ₹117.73
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Andhra Sugars Days Inventory?

Andhra Sugars NSE:ANDHRSUGAR +4.08% 80 Days Inventory is 72.61 as of Mar. 2026, which is 55% below its 10-year median of 162.80. GuruFocus rates NSE:ANDHRSUGAR with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹117.73 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,542 Chemicals companies, Andhra Sugars ranks worse than 57.59% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Andhra Sugars's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹2,987 Mil. Andhra Sugars's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹3,754 Mil. Hence, Andhra Sugars's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 72.61.

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

NSE:ANDHRSUGAR' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 91.21   Med: 162.8   Max: 228.25
Current: 91.21

During the past 13 years, Andhra Sugars's highest Days Inventory was 228.25. The lowest was 91.21. And the median was 162.80.

NSE:ANDHRSUGAR's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
57.59% of 1542 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 80.165 vs NSE:ANDHRSUGAR: 91.21

Andhra Sugars's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (160.98) to Mar. 2026 (72.61).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Andhra Sugars's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.26.

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. Andhra Sugars's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.47.


Andhra Sugars  (NSE:ANDHRSUGAR) 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.

Andhra Sugars'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.

Andhra Sugars'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.


Andhra Sugars Days Inventory Related Terms


Andhra Sugars Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Andhra Sugars'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.

Andhra Sugars Days Inventory Chart

Andhra Sugars Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
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Andhra Sugars 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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NSE:ANDHRSUGAR vs DOW: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Andhra Sugars'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.


Andhra Sugars Days Inventory vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Andhra Sugars's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Andhra Sugars Days Inventory Calculation

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

Andhra Sugars'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
=( (4454.741 + 2987.294) / 2 ) / 14410.389*365
=3721.0175 / 14410.389*365
=94.25

Andhra Sugars'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 + 2987.294) / 1 ) / 3754.117*365 / 4
=2987.294 / 3754.117*365 / 4
=72.61

* 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 72.61 mean?
Andhra Sugars (NSE:ANDHRSUGAR) has a Days Inventory of 72.61 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Andhra Sugars and its competitors. This is 55% below median its historical median of 162.80. Over the past decade, Andhra Sugars' Days Inventory has ranged from 91.21 to 228.25. According to the industry distribution chart, Andhra Sugars ranks #888 out of 1542 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 57.6%.
Is Andhra Sugars' Days Inventory too high?
Andhra Sugars' current Days Inventory of 72.61 is 55% below median its 10-year median of 162.80. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 91.21 to a high of 228.25. The Chemicals industry median Days Inventory is 80.17. Andhra Sugars' value of 72.61 is 9.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Andhra Sugars ranks #888 out of 1542 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Andhra Sugars has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Andhra Sugars' Days Inventory compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Andhra Sugars ranks #888 out of 1542 companies for Days Inventory. This places Andhra Sugars in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.17. Andhra Sugars' value of 72.61 is 9.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Andhra Sugars' own Days Inventory has ranged from 91.21 to 228.25 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 162.80 vs. the industry median of 80.17, Andhra Sugars 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 80.17, based on 1,542 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. Andhra Sugars's current Days Inventory of 72.61 is 9.4% 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 Andhra Sugars and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Andhra Sugars's current Days Inventory is 72.61, which is 55% below median its own 10-year median of 162.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Andhra Sugars stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Andhra Sugars (NSE:ANDHRSUGAR) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹117.73, compared to a current price of ₹85.48 — trading 27.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 72.61, which is 55% below median its 10-year median of 162.80 and 9.4% below the Chemicals industry median of 80.17. Andhra Sugars' 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 Andhra Sugars (NSE:ANDHRSUGAR), the current Days Inventory is 72.61 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 Andhra Sugars (NSE:ANDHRSUGAR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Andhra Sugars stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹85.48 is trading 27.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹117.73. GuruFocus considers Andhra Sugars to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:ANDHRSUGAR:

  • Days Inventory: 72.61 (55% below median its 10-year median of 162.80)
  • GF Value™: ₹117.73 vs. price of ₹85.48 (27.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 9.4% below the Chemicals median (#888 of 1542)

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


Andhra Sugars Business Description

Other Exchanges 590062:India
Address Venkatarayapuram, West Godavari District, Tanuku, AP, IND, 534215
Andhra Sugars Ltd is a manufacturer of sugar, industrial alcohol, chlor-alkali products, aspirin, salicylic acid, sulphuric acid, and liquid and solid propellants. In addition, the company is involved in generating power through renewable and non-renewable resources. Its reportable business segments are: Sugars, Chlor Alkali, Power Generation, Industrial Chemicals, and Others. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Industrial Chemicals segment, which includes the sale of suphuric acid, ethanol, UH 25, and MMH, liquid hydrogen, HTPB, etc.
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