Continental Seeds and Chemicals (NSE:CONTI) Days Inventory: 31.47 (As of Mar. 2026) — 85% Above Median

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NSE:CONTI Continental Seeds and Chemicals Ltd NSE:CONTI
63 GF Score
Price ₹11.65
GF Value ₹13.23
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Continental Seeds and Chemicals Days Inventory?

Continental Seeds and Chemicals NSE:CONTI 63 Days Inventory is 31.47 as of Mar. 2026, which is 85% above its 10-year median of 17.01. GuruFocus rates NSE:CONTI with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹13.23 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 248 Agriculture companies, Continental Seeds and Chemicals ranks better than 78.23% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Continental Seeds and Chemicals's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹94.1 Mil. Continental Seeds and Chemicals's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹545.5 Mil. Hence, Continental Seeds and Chemicals's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 31.47.

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

NSE:CONTI' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.85   Med: 17.01   Max: 62.95
Current: 62.95

During the past 13 years, Continental Seeds and Chemicals's highest Days Inventory was 62.95. The lowest was 11.85. And the median was 17.01.

NSE:CONTI's Days Inventory is ranked better than
78.23% of 248 companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 104.69 vs NSE:CONTI: 62.95

Continental Seeds and Chemicals's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2024 (5.93) to Mar. 2026 (31.47). It might indicate that Continental Seeds and Chemicals's sales slowed down.

Warning Sign:

If a company builds up inventory, it may mean it is having difficulties selling its goods.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Continental Seeds and Chemicals's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.80.

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. Continental Seeds and Chemicals's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.15.


Continental Seeds and Chemicals  (NSE:CONTI) 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.

Continental Seeds and Chemicals's Inventory Turnover for the six 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.

Continental Seeds and Chemicals's Inventory to Revenue for the six 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.


Continental Seeds and Chemicals Days Inventory Related Terms


Continental Seeds and Chemicals Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Continental Seeds and Chemicals'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.

Continental Seeds and Chemicals Days Inventory Chart

Continental Seeds and Chemicals Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 14.16 17.45 11.85 27.99 62.95

Continental Seeds and Chemicals Semi-Annual Data
Mar13 Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.08 8.73 5.93 14.00 31.47

NSE:CONTI vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Continental Seeds and Chemicals'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.


Continental Seeds and Chemicals Days Inventory vs Agriculture Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Continental Seeds and Chemicals's Days Inventory falls into.


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Continental Seeds and Chemicals Days Inventory Calculation

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

Continental Seeds and Chemicals'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
=( (98.698 + 89.472) / 2 ) / 545.549*365
=94.085 / 545.549*365
=62.95

Continental Seeds and Chemicals'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: Mar. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (98.698 + 89.472) / 2 ) / 545.549*365 / 2
=94.085 / 545.549*365 / 2
=31.47

* 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 31.47 mean?
Continental Seeds and Chemicals (NSE:CONTI) has a Days Inventory of 31.47 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Continental Seeds and Chemicals and its competitors. This is 85% above median its historical median of 17.01. Over the past decade, Continental Seeds and Chemicals' Days Inventory has ranged from 11.85 to 62.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Continental Seeds and Chemicals ranks #54 out of 248 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 21.8%.
Is Continental Seeds and Chemicals' Days Inventory too high?
Continental Seeds and Chemicals' current Days Inventory of 31.47 is 85% above median its 10-year median of 17.01. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.85 to a high of 62.95. The Agriculture industry median Days Inventory is 104.69. Continental Seeds and Chemicals' value of 31.47 is 69.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Continental Seeds and Chemicals ranks #54 out of 248 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Continental Seeds and Chemicals has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Continental Seeds and Chemicals' Days Inventory compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Continental Seeds and Chemicals ranks #54 out of 248 companies for Days Inventory. This places Continental Seeds and Chemicals in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 104.69. Continental Seeds and Chemicals' value of 31.47 is 69.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Continental Seeds and Chemicals' own Days Inventory has ranged from 11.85 to 62.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 17.01 vs. the industry median of 104.69, Continental Seeds and Chemicals 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 an Agriculture company?
The median Days Inventory among Agriculture companies is 104.69, based on 248 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. Continental Seeds and Chemicals's current Days Inventory of 31.47 is 69.9% 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 Continental Seeds and Chemicals and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median Days Inventory is 104.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Continental Seeds and Chemicals's current Days Inventory is 31.47, which is 85% above median its own 10-year median of 17.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Continental Seeds and Chemicals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Continental Seeds and Chemicals (NSE:CONTI) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹13.23, compared to a current price of ₹11.65 — trading 11.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 31.47, which is 85% above median its 10-year median of 17.01 and 69.9% below the Agriculture industry median of 104.69. Continental Seeds and Chemicals' overall GF Score™ is 63/100 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 Continental Seeds and Chemicals (NSE:CONTI), the current Days Inventory is 31.47 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 Continental Seeds and Chemicals (NSE:CONTI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Continental Seeds and Chemicals stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹11.65 is trading 11.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹13.23. GuruFocus considers Continental Seeds and Chemicals to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:CONTI:

  • Days Inventory: 31.47 (85% above median its 10-year median of 17.01)
  • GF Value™: ₹13.23 vs. price of ₹11.65 (11.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 69.9% below the Agriculture median (#54 of 248)

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


Continental Seeds and Chemicals Business Description

Address DTJ-114, DLF Tower B, Jasola, New Delhi, IND, 110025
Continental Seeds and Chemicals Ltd is engaged in the business of developing, processing, grading, and supplying all kinds of agricultural foundation and certified seeds, and trading of Mentha Oil.
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