Ducol Organics And Colours (NSE:DUCOL) Days Inventory: 102.74 (As of Mar. 2026) — 26% Below Median


NSE:DUCOL Ducol Organics And Colours Ltd NSE:DUCOL
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Price ₹107.30
GF Value ₹200.39
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What is Ducol Organics And Colours Days Inventory?

Ducol Organics And Colours NSE:DUCOL +0.28% 76 Days Inventory is 102.74 as of Mar. 2026, which is 26% below its 10-year median of 139.14. GuruFocus rates NSE:DUCOL with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹200.39 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,540 Chemicals companies, Ducol Organics And Colours ranks worse than 60.52% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Ducol Organics And Colours's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹266 Mil. Ducol Organics And Colours's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹472 Mil. Hence, Ducol Organics And Colours's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 102.74.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ducol Organics And Colours's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:DUCOL' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 93.62   Med: 139.14   Max: 163.37
Current: 96.07

During the past 7 years, Ducol Organics And Colours's highest Days Inventory was 163.37. The lowest was 93.62. And the median was 139.14.

NSE:DUCOL's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
60.52% of 1540 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 80.59 vs NSE:DUCOL: 96.07

Ducol Organics And Colours's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (136.47) to Mar. 2026 (102.74).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Ducol Organics And Colours's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.78.

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. Ducol Organics And Colours's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.37.


Ducol Organics And Colours  (NSE:DUCOL) 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.

Ducol Organics And Colours'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.

Ducol Organics And Colours'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.


Ducol Organics And Colours Days Inventory Related Terms


Ducol Organics And Colours Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ducol Organics And Colours'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.

Ducol Organics And Colours Days Inventory Chart

Ducol Organics And Colours Annual Data
Trend Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 111.52 117.74 142.38 140.75 93.62

Ducol Organics And Colours Semi-Annual Data
Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 138.66 145.18 136.47 91.52 102.74

NSE:DUCOL vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Ducol Organics And Colours'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.


Ducol Organics And Colours Days Inventory vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Ducol Organics And Colours's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ducol Organics And Colours's Days Inventory falls into.


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Ducol Organics And Colours Days Inventory Calculation

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

Ducol Organics And Colours'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
=( (192.956 + 277.645) / 2 ) / 917.362*365
=235.3005 / 917.362*365
=93.62

Ducol Organics And Colours'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: Sep. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (253.769 + 277.645) / 2 ) / 471.963*365 / 2
=265.707 / 471.963*365 / 2
=102.74

* 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 102.74 mean?
Ducol Organics And Colours (NSE:DUCOL) has a Days Inventory of 102.74 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Ducol Organics And Colours and its competitors. This is 26% below median its historical median of 139.14. Over the past decade, Ducol Organics And Colours' Days Inventory has ranged from 93.62 to 163.37. According to the industry distribution chart, Ducol Organics And Colours ranks #932 out of 1540 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 60.5%.
Is Ducol Organics And Colours' Days Inventory too high?
Ducol Organics And Colours' current Days Inventory of 102.74 is 26% below median its 10-year median of 139.14. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 93.62 to a high of 163.37. The Chemicals industry median Days Inventory is 80.59. Ducol Organics And Colours' value of 102.74 is 27.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ducol Organics And Colours ranks #932 out of 1540 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Ducol Organics And Colours has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ducol Organics And Colours' Days Inventory compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Ducol Organics And Colours ranks #932 out of 1540 companies for Days Inventory. This places Ducol Organics And Colours in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.59. Ducol Organics And Colours' value of 102.74 is 27.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Ducol Organics And Colours' own Days Inventory has ranged from 93.62 to 163.37 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 139.14 vs. the industry median of 80.59, Ducol Organics And Colours 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 Chemicals company?
The median Days Inventory among Chemicals companies is 80.59, based on 1,540 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. Ducol Organics And Colours's current Days Inventory of 102.74 is 27.5% 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 Ducol Organics And Colours and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ducol Organics And Colours's current Days Inventory is 102.74, which is 26% below median its own 10-year median of 139.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ducol Organics And Colours stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ducol Organics And Colours (NSE:DUCOL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹200.39, compared to a current price of ₹107.30 — trading 46.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 102.74, which is 26% below median its 10-year median of 139.14 and 27.5% above the Chemicals industry median of 80.59. Ducol Organics And Colours' overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 8 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 Ducol Organics And Colours (NSE:DUCOL), the current Days Inventory is 102.74 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 Ducol Organics And Colours (NSE:DUCOL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ducol Organics And Colours stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹107.30 is trading 46.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹200.39. GuruFocus considers Ducol Organics And Colours to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for NSE:DUCOL:

  • Days Inventory: 102.74 (26% below median its 10-year median of 139.14)
  • GF Value™: ₹200.39 vs. price of ₹107.30 (46.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 27.5% above the Chemicals median (#932 of 1540)

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


Ducol Organics And Colours Business Description

Address Plot No. 22/2, Taloja, MIDC Industrial Area, Taluka Panvel, Raigad, MH, IND, 410208
Ducol Organics And Colours Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing and selling pigment dispersions, preparations, concentrates, paste colorants, and masterbatches. The company offers a range of pigment dispersions for various industries like Paints, Inks, Textiles, Detergent, Paper, Rubber, and Plastics. color solutions for various industries like paints, ink, textiles, rubber, plastic, leather, soaps, detergents, and FMCG.
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