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Graphite IndiaNSE:GRAPHITE +4.80%80 Days Inventory is 230.62 as of Mar. 2026, which is 29% below its 10-year median of 326.10. GuruFocus rates NSE:GRAPHITE with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹584.32 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,968 Industrial Products companies, Graphite India ranks worse than 86.93% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Graphite India's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹11,879 Mil. Graphite India's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹4,700 Mil.
Hence, Graphite India's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 230.62.
The historical rank and industry rank for Graphite India's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:GRAPHITE'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 267.33 Med: 326.1 Max: 447.91
Current: 272.86
During the past 13 years, Graphite India's highest Days Inventory was 447.91. The lowest was 267.33. And the median was 326.10.
NSE:GRAPHITE's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 86.93% of 2968
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 119.51
vs NSE:GRAPHITE: 272.86
Graphite India's Days Inventory
declined
from Mar. 2025 (272.00) to Mar. 2026 (230.62).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Graphite India's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.40.
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.
Graphite India's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.46.
Graphite India (NSE:GRAPHITE) 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.
Graphite India'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.
Graphite India'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.
Graphite India Days Inventory Related Terms
Graphite India Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Graphite India'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:GRAPHITE vs VRT, BE: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Graphite India'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.
Graphite India Days Inventory vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Graphite India's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Graphite India'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.
Graphite India (NSE:GRAPHITE) has a Days Inventory of 230.62 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Graphite India and its competitors. This is 29% below median its historical median of 326.10. Over the past decade, Graphite India's Days Inventory has ranged from 267.33 to 447.91. According to the industry distribution chart, Graphite India ranks #2580 out of 2968 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 86.9%.
Is Graphite India's Days Inventory too high?
Graphite India's current Days Inventory of 230.62 is 29% below median its 10-year median of 326.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 267.33 to a high of 447.91. The Industrial Products industry median Days Inventory is 119.51. Graphite India's value of 230.62 is 93% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Graphite India ranks #2580 out of 2968 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Graphite India has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Graphite India's Days Inventory compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Graphite India ranks #2580 out of 2968 companies for Days Inventory. This places Graphite India in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 119.51. Graphite India's value of 230.62 is 93% above this benchmark. Historically, Graphite India's own Days Inventory has ranged from 267.33 to 447.91 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 326.10 vs. the industry median of 119.51, Graphite India 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Days Inventory among Industrial Products companies is 119.51, based on 2,968 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. Graphite India's current Days Inventory of 230.62 is 93% 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 Graphite India and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Inventory is 119.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Graphite India's current Days Inventory is 230.62, which is 29% below median its own 10-year median of 326.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Graphite India stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Graphite India (NSE:GRAPHITE) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹584.32, compared to a current price of ₹655.10 — trading 12.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 230.62, which is 29% below median its 10-year median of 326.10 and 93% above the Industrial Products industry median of 119.51. Graphite India's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 2 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 Graphite India (NSE:GRAPHITE), the current Days Inventory is 230.62 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 Graphite India (NSE:GRAPHITE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Graphite India stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹655.10 is trading 12.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹584.32.
GuruFocus considers Graphite India to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:GRAPHITE:
Days Inventory: 230.62 (29% below median its 10-year median of 326.10)
GF Value™: ₹584.32 vs. price of ₹655.10 (12.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 93% above the Industrial Products median (#2580 of 2968)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:GRAPHITE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Graphite India Ltd is an industrial products manufacturer in India. It manufactures graphite electrodes and graphite-based products. Its segments are Graphite and Carbon segment, which is engaged in the production of Graphite Electrodes, Other Miscellaneous Graphite and Carbon Products, and related Processing/Service Charges; Steel segment, which is engaged in manufacturing of High Speed Steel and Alloy Steel; and Other segment, is engaged in manufacturing/laying of GRP Pipes and Power Generating Unit exclusively for outside sale. The company also manufactures other products like Impervious Graphite Equipment and Spares, steel and alloy steel, reinforced plastic pipes, and many more. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Graphite and Carbon segment.
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