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EMSNSE:EMSLIMITED +2.51%66 Days Inventory is 264.94 as of Mar. 2026, which is 272% above its 10-year median of 71.28. GuruFocus rates NSE:EMSLIMITED with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹460.08 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,488 Construction companies, EMS ranks worse than 66.2% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). EMS's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹2,256 Mil. EMS's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹777 Mil.
Hence, EMS's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 264.94.
The historical rank and industry rank for EMS's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:EMSLIMITED'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 37.93 Med: 71.28 Max: 98.99
Current: 90.41
During the past 7 years, EMS's highest Days Inventory was 98.99. The lowest was 37.93. And the median was 71.28.
NSE:EMSLIMITED's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 66.2% of 1488
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 49.76
vs NSE:EMSLIMITED: 90.41
EMS's Days Inventory
increased
from Mar. 2025 (23.33) to Mar. 2026 (264.94).
It might indicate that EMS'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.
EMS's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.34.
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.
EMS's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.87.
EMS (NSE:EMSLIMITED) 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.
EMS'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.
EMS'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.
EMS Days Inventory Related Terms
EMS Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for EMS'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:EMSLIMITED vs PWR, FIX, EME: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, EMS'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.
EMS Days Inventory vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, EMS's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where EMS'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.
EMS (NSE:EMSLIMITED) has a Days Inventory of 264.94 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on EMS and its competitors. This is 272% above median its historical median of 71.28. Over the past decade, EMS's Days Inventory has ranged from 37.93 to 98.99. According to the industry distribution chart, EMS ranks #985 out of 1488 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 66.2%.
Is EMS's Days Inventory too high?
EMS's current Days Inventory of 264.94 is 272% above median its 10-year median of 71.28. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 37.93 to a high of 98.99. The Construction industry median Days Inventory is 49.76. EMS's value of 264.94 is 432.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, EMS ranks #985 out of 1488 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, EMS has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does EMS's Days Inventory compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, EMS ranks #985 out of 1488 companies for Days Inventory. This places EMS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 49.76. EMS's value of 264.94 is 432.4% above this benchmark. Historically, EMS's own Days Inventory has ranged from 37.93 to 98.99 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 71.28 vs. the industry median of 49.76, EMS 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 Construction company?
The median Days Inventory among Construction companies is 49.76, based on 1,488 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. EMS's current Days Inventory of 264.94 is 432.4% 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 EMS and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Days Inventory is 49.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. EMS's current Days Inventory is 264.94, which is 272% above median its own 10-year median of 71.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is EMS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, EMS (NSE:EMSLIMITED) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹460.08, compared to a current price of ₹440.35 — trading 4.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 264.94, which is 272% above median its 10-year median of 71.28 and 432.4% above the Construction industry median of 49.76. EMS's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 10 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 EMS (NSE:EMSLIMITED), the current Days Inventory is 264.94 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 EMS (NSE:EMSLIMITED) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, EMS stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹440.35 is trading 4.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹460.08.
GuruFocus considers EMS to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:EMSLIMITED:
Days Inventory: 264.94 (272% above median its 10-year median of 71.28)
GF Value™: ₹460.08 vs. price of ₹440.35 (4.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 432.4% above the Construction median (#985 of 1488)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:EMSLIMITED stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
EMS Ltd is a multi-disciplinary Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) company. It is engaged in the business of Sewerage contractors, Sewerage Treatment Plants (STP) Works, and Electricity transmission and distribution. It is also engaged in the building and manufacturing of its items which are used for construction purposes. The company is engaged in the business of providing turnkey services in water and wastewater collection, treatment and disposal, gravity and pressure pipeline networks, reservoirs, and pump houses along with complete electro-mechanical solutions.
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