DCM Shriram IndustriesNSE:DCMSRIND +1.72%57 Days Inventory is 286.51 as of Mar. 2026, which is 56% above its 10-year median of 183.71. GuruFocus rates NSE:DCMSRIND with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹3.38 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,861 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, DCM Shriram Industries ranks worse than 83.99% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for DCM Shriram Industries's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:DCMSRIND'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 136.2 Med: 183.71 Max: 284.79
Current: 180.79
During the past 13 years, DCM Shriram Industries's highest Days Inventory was 284.79. The lowest was 136.20. And the median was 183.71.
NSE:DCMSRIND's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 83.99% of 1861
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 83.04
vs NSE:DCMSRIND: 180.79
DCM Shriram Industries's Days Inventory
declined
from Mar. 2025 (343.18) to Mar. 2026 (286.51).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
DCM Shriram Industries's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.32.
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.
DCM Shriram Industries's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.09.
DCM Shriram Industries (NSE:DCMSRIND) 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.
DCM Shriram Industries'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.
DCM Shriram Industries'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.
DCM Shriram Industries Days Inventory Related Terms
DCM Shriram Industries Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for DCM Shriram Industries'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:DCMSRIND vs MDLZ, HSY, TR: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Confectioners subindustry, DCM Shriram Industries'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.
DCM Shriram Industries Days Inventory vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, DCM Shriram Industries's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where DCM Shriram Industries'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.
DCM Shriram Industries (NSE:DCMSRIND) has a Days Inventory of 286.51 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on DCM Shriram Industries and its competitors. This is 56% above median its historical median of 183.71. Over the past decade, DCM Shriram Industries' Days Inventory has ranged from 136.20 to 284.79. According to the industry distribution chart, DCM Shriram Industries ranks #1563 out of 1861 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 84%.
Is DCM Shriram Industries' Days Inventory too high?
DCM Shriram Industries' current Days Inventory of 286.51 is 56% above median its 10-year median of 183.71. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 136.20 to a high of 284.79. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Inventory is 83.04. DCM Shriram Industries' value of 286.51 is 245% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, DCM Shriram Industries ranks #1563 out of 1861 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, DCM Shriram Industries has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DCM Shriram Industries' Days Inventory compare to MDLZ and HSY?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, DCM Shriram Industries ranks #1563 out of 1861 companies for Days Inventory. This places DCM Shriram Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 83.04. DCM Shriram Industries' value of 286.51 is 245% above this benchmark. Historically, DCM Shriram Industries' own Days Inventory has ranged from 136.20 to 284.79 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 183.71 vs. the industry median of 83.04, DCM Shriram Industries 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Inventory among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 83.04, based on 1,861 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. DCM Shriram Industries's current Days Inventory of 286.51 is 245% 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 DCM Shriram Industries and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Inventory is 83.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. DCM Shriram Industries's current Days Inventory is 286.51, which is 56% above median its own 10-year median of 183.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DCM Shriram Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DCM Shriram Industries (NSE:DCMSRIND) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹3.38, compared to a current price of ₹42.07 — trading 1144.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 286.51, which is 56% above median its 10-year median of 183.71 and 245% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 83.04. DCM Shriram Industries' overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 7 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 DCM Shriram Industries (NSE:DCMSRIND), the current Days Inventory is 286.51 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 DCM Shriram Industries (NSE:DCMSRIND) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DCM Shriram Industries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹42.07 is trading 1144.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹3.38.
GuruFocus considers DCM Shriram Industries to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:DCMSRIND:
Days Inventory: 286.51 (56% above median its 10-year median of 183.71)
GF Value™: ₹3.38 vs. price of ₹42.07 (1144.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 245% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1563 of 1861)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:DCMSRIND stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
DCM Shriram Industries Ltd is engaged in the production and sale of sugar, alcohol, power, chemicals, and industrial fibers. The group's reportable operating segments include Sugar, Industrial fibres and related products, and Chemicals. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Sugar segment, which comprises sugar, power, and alcohols. The Industrial fibers and related products segment comprises rayon, synthetic yarn, cord, fabric, and others, and the Chemicals segment comprises organics and fine chemicals. Geographically, the group derives a majority of its revenue from India and also has a presence in Europe, China, and the Rest of the World.
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