Blue Dart Express (NSE:BLUEDART) Days Inventory: 3.92 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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NSE:BLUEDART Blue Dart Express Ltd NSE:BLUEDART
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What is Blue Dart Express Days Inventory?

Blue Dart Express NSE:BLUEDART -0.22% 87 Days Inventory is 3.92 as of Mar. 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 3.83. GuruFocus rates NSE:BLUEDART with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹7,624.44 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 802 Transportation companies, Blue Dart Express ranks better than 77.06% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Blue Dart Express's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹559 Mil. Blue Dart Express's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹13,009 Mil. Hence, Blue Dart Express's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.92.

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

NSE:BLUEDART' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.26   Med: 3.83   Max: 4.05
Current: 3.78

During the past 13 years, Blue Dart Express's highest Days Inventory was 4.05. The lowest was 3.26. And the median was 3.83.

NSE:BLUEDART's Days Inventory is ranked better than
77.06% of 802 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 12.4 vs NSE:BLUEDART: 3.78

Blue Dart Express's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (3.94) to Mar. 2026 (3.92).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Blue Dart Express's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 23.25.

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. Blue Dart Express's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.04.


Blue Dart Express  (NSE:BLUEDART) 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.

Blue Dart Express'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.

Blue Dart Express'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.


Blue Dart Express Days Inventory Related Terms


Blue Dart Express Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Blue Dart Express'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.

Blue Dart Express Days Inventory Chart

Blue Dart Express Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
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Blue Dart Express 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:BLUEDART vs UPS, FDX, JBHT: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Blue Dart Express'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.


Blue Dart Express Days Inventory vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Blue Dart Express's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Blue Dart Express's Days Inventory falls into.


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Blue Dart Express Days Inventory Calculation

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

Blue Dart Express'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
=( (515.3 + 559.4) / 2 ) / 51469.9*365
=537.35 / 51469.9*365
=3.81

Blue Dart Express'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 + 559.4) / 1 ) / 13008.6*365 / 4
=559.4 / 13008.6*365 / 4
=3.92

* 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 3.92 mean?
Blue Dart Express (NSE:BLUEDART) has a Days Inventory of 3.92 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Blue Dart Express and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 3.83. Over the past decade, Blue Dart Express' Days Inventory has ranged from 3.26 to 4.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Blue Dart Express ranks #184 out of 802 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 22.9%.
Is Blue Dart Express' Days Inventory too high?
Blue Dart Express' current Days Inventory of 3.92 is near median its 10-year median of 3.83. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.26 to a high of 4.05. The Transportation industry median Days Inventory is 12.40. Blue Dart Express' value of 3.92 is 68.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Blue Dart Express ranks #184 out of 802 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Blue Dart Express has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Blue Dart Express' Days Inventory compare to UPS and FDX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Blue Dart Express ranks #184 out of 802 companies for Days Inventory. This places Blue Dart Express in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 12.40. Blue Dart Express' value of 3.92 is 68.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Blue Dart Express' own Days Inventory has ranged from 3.26 to 4.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.83 vs. the industry median of 12.40, Blue Dart Express 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 Transportation company?
The median Days Inventory among Transportation companies is 12.40, based on 802 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. Blue Dart Express's current Days Inventory of 3.92 is 68.4% 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 Blue Dart Express and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Days Inventory is 12.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Blue Dart Express's current Days Inventory is 3.92, which is near median its own 10-year median of 3.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Blue Dart Express stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Blue Dart Express (NSE:BLUEDART) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹7,624.44, compared to a current price of ₹4,908.90 — trading 35.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 3.92, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.83 and 68.4% below the Transportation industry median of 12.40. Blue Dart Express' overall GF Score™ is 87/100 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 Blue Dart Express (NSE:BLUEDART), the current Days Inventory is 3.92 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 Blue Dart Express (NSE:BLUEDART) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Blue Dart Express stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹4,908.90 is trading 35.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹7,624.44. GuruFocus considers Blue Dart Express to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:BLUEDART:

  • Days Inventory: 3.92 (near median its 10-year median of 3.83)
  • GF Value™: ₹7,624.44 vs. price of ₹4,908.90 (35.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 68.4% below the Transportation median (#184 of 802)

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


Blue Dart Express Business Description

Other Exchanges 526612:India
Address Sahar Airport Road, Blue Dart Centre, Andheri (East), Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 099
Blue Dart Express Ltd is a courier and package delivery company which focuses on express delivery using air and ground transportation in India. The company is headquartered in India, and generates all revenue domestically. Blue Dart Express operates through a single segment, and provides integrated air and ground transportation to distribute packages to various destinations within India. The company also operates and maintains aircraft for the purpose of package delivery.
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