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FDC (NSE:FDC) Days Inventory : 183.07 (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is FDC Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). FDC's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was ₹3,228 Mil. FDC's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was ₹1,609 Mil. Hence, FDC's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was 183.07.

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

NSE:FDC' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 119.73   Med: 164.68   Max: 191.35
Current: 169.33

During the past 13 years, FDC's highest Days Inventory was 191.35. The lowest was 119.73. And the median was 164.68.

NSE:FDC's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
54.29% of 932 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 158.97 vs NSE:FDC: 169.33

FDC's Days Inventory declined from Dec. 2023 (206.38) to Dec. 2024 (183.07).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. FDC's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was 0.50.

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. FDC's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was 0.70.


FDC Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for FDC'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.

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FDC Days Inventory Chart

FDC Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 160.34 181.61 173.22 169.02 191.35

FDC Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 206.38 195.54 153.63 160.96 183.07

Competitive Comparison of FDC's Days Inventory

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, FDC'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.


FDC's Days Inventory Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, FDC's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where FDC's Days Inventory falls into.


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FDC Days Inventory Calculation

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

FDC's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Mar. 2024 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2024 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (3285.388 + 3888.886) / 2 ) / 6842.543*365
=3587.137 / 6842.543*365
=191.35

FDC's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2024 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (3228.497 + 0) / 1 ) / 1609.206*365 / 4
=3228.497 / 1609.206*365 / 4
=183.07

* 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.


FDC  (NSE:FDC) 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.

FDC's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 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.

FDC's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 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.


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FDC Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
106 A, J. P. Road, C-3 Skyvistas, D.N. Nagar, Near Versova Police Station, Andheri (West), Mumbai, MH, IND, 400053
FDC Ltd is principally engaged in the business of manufacturing and trading pharmaceutical products. It has its presence in numerous therapeutic segments including anti-infectives, gastrointestinal treatments, ophthalmics, vitamins, minerals, dietary supplements, cardiovascular solutions, anti-diabetics, and others. The company's different pharmaceutical products are marketed through brands such as Electral, Enerzal, Zifi, Zocon, Vitcofol, Otek Ac Neo, Amodep AT, Simyl MCT Oil, and many others. Geographically, the company derives maximum revenue from India and the rest from the United States of America, and other regions.

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