Black BoxNSE:BBOX -2.46%65 Days Inventory is 21.45 as of Mar. 2026, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 19.75. GuruFocus rates NSE:BBOX with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹500.59 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,646 Software companies, Black Box ranks worse than 50.97% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Black Box's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹3,230 Mil. Black Box's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹13,741 Mil.
Hence, Black Box's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 21.45.
The historical rank and industry rank for Black Box's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:BBOX'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.71 Med: 19.75 Max: 33.44
Current: 21.23
During the past 13 years, Black Box's highest Days Inventory was 33.44. The lowest was 14.71. And the median was 19.75.
NSE:BBOX's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 50.97% of 1646
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 20.11
vs NSE:BBOX: 21.23
Black Box's Days Inventory
increased
from Mar. 2025 (14.64) to Mar. 2026 (21.45).
It might indicate that Black Box's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Black Box's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.25.
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.
Black Box's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.19.
Black Box (NSE:BBOX) 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.
Black Box'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.
Black Box'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.
Black Box Days Inventory Related Terms
Black Box Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Black Box'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.
NSE:BBOX vs UBER, SHOP, CRM: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, Black Box'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.
Black Box Days Inventory vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Black Box's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Black Box'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.
Black Box (NSE:BBOX) has a Days Inventory of 21.45 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Black Box and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 19.75. Over the past decade, Black Box's Days Inventory has ranged from 14.71 to 33.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Black Box ranks #839 out of 1646 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 51%.
Is Black Box's Days Inventory too high?
Black Box's current Days Inventory of 21.45 is near median its 10-year median of 19.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 14.71 to a high of 33.44. The Software industry median Days Inventory is 20.11. Black Box's value of 21.45 is 6.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Black Box ranks #839 out of 1646 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Black Box has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Black Box's Days Inventory compare to UBER and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Black Box ranks #839 out of 1646 companies for Days Inventory. This places Black Box in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 20.11. Black Box's value of 21.45 is 6.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Black Box's own Days Inventory has ranged from 14.71 to 33.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 19.75 vs. the industry median of 20.11, Black Box 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 Software company?
The median Days Inventory among Software companies is 20.11, based on 1,646 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. Black Box's current Days Inventory of 21.45 is 6.7% 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 Black Box and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Days Inventory is 20.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Black Box's current Days Inventory is 21.45, which is near median its own 10-year median of 19.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Black Box stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Black Box (NSE:BBOX) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹500.59, compared to a current price of ₹931.70 — trading 86.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 21.45, which is near median its 10-year median of 19.75 and 6.7% above the Software industry median of 20.11. Black Box's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 6 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 Black Box (NSE:BBOX), the current Days Inventory is 21.45 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 Black Box (NSE:BBOX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Black Box stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹931.70 is trading 86.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹500.59.
GuruFocus considers Black Box to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:BBOX:
Days Inventory: 21.45 (near median its 10-year median of 19.75)
GF Value™: ₹500.59 vs. price of ₹931.70 (86.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 6.7% above the Software median (#839 of 1646)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:BBOX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Black Box Ltd along with its subsidiaries provides information, communications technology solutions provider, and an integrator that delivers technology-based solutions across world markets and verticals with a spectrum of applications and services. The company's operating segments are Global System Integration (GSI); Technology Product Solution (TPS) and Others comprising of training and consulting services. It generates maximum revenue from the System Integration (SI) segment. The company exports its product to the Middle East/Africa, North America, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, and Europe. Its solution line consists of unified communications, network infrastructure, data center, cyber security (CYBER-i), and digital transformation and applications.
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