HP Telecom India (NSE:HPTL) Days Inventory: 14.65 (As of Mar. 2026) — 15% Below Median

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What is HP Telecom India Days Inventory?

HP Telecom India NSE:HPTL -0.32% 17 Days Inventory is 14.65 as of Mar. 2026, which is 15% below its 10-year median of 17.30. GuruFocus rates NSE:HPTL with a GF Score™ of 17/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,414 Hardware companies, HP Telecom India ranks better than 92.25% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). HP Telecom India's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,107 Mil. HP Telecom India's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹13,792 Mil. Hence, HP Telecom India's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 14.65.

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

NSE:HPTL' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.16   Med: 17.3   Max: 29.29
Current: 29.29

During the past 5 years, HP Telecom India's highest Days Inventory was 29.29. The lowest was 10.16. And the median was 17.30.

NSE:HPTL's Days Inventory is ranked better than
92.25% of 2414 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 94.3 vs NSE:HPTL: 29.29

HP Telecom India's Days Inventory declined from Sep. 2024 (33.20) to Mar. 2026 (14.65).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. HP Telecom India's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 12.46.

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. HP Telecom India's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.08.


HP Telecom India  (NSE:HPTL) 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.

HP Telecom India'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.

HP Telecom India's Inventory to Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=1106.9045 / 14126.005
=0.08

* 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.


HP Telecom India Days Inventory Related Terms


HP Telecom India Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for HP Telecom 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.

HP Telecom India Days Inventory Chart

HP Telecom India Annual Data
Trend Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
15.72 10.16 24.72 23.85 17.30

HP Telecom India Semi-Annual Data
Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 33.20 16.21 14.65

NSE:HPTL vs SNX, ARW, AVT: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, HP Telecom 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.


HP Telecom India Days Inventory vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, HP Telecom India's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where HP Telecom India's Days Inventory falls into.


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HP Telecom India Days Inventory Calculation

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

HP Telecom India'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
=( (836.291 + 1377.518) / 2 ) / 23359.455*365
=1106.9045 / 23359.455*365
=17.30

HP Telecom India'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: Mar. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (836.291 + 1377.518) / 2 ) / 13791.714*365 / 2
=1106.9045 / 13791.714*365 / 2
=14.65

* 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 14.65 mean?
HP Telecom India (NSE:HPTL) has a Days Inventory of 14.65 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on HP Telecom India and its competitors. This is 15% below median its historical median of 17.30. Over the past decade, HP Telecom India's Days Inventory has ranged from 10.16 to 29.29. According to the industry distribution chart, HP Telecom India ranks #187 out of 2414 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 7.7%.
Is HP Telecom India's Days Inventory too high?
HP Telecom India's current Days Inventory of 14.65 is 15% below median its 10-year median of 17.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.16 to a high of 29.29. The Hardware industry median Days Inventory is 94.30. HP Telecom India's value of 14.65 is 84.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, HP Telecom India ranks #187 out of 2414 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, HP Telecom India has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HP Telecom India's Days Inventory compare to SNX and ARW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, HP Telecom India ranks #187 out of 2414 companies for Days Inventory. This places HP Telecom India in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 94.30. HP Telecom India's value of 14.65 is 84.5% below this benchmark. Historically, HP Telecom India's own Days Inventory has ranged from 10.16 to 29.29 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 17.30 vs. the industry median of 94.30, HP Telecom India has consistently been below 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 Hardware company?
The median Days Inventory among Hardware companies is 94.30, based on 2,414 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. HP Telecom India's current Days Inventory of 14.65 is 84.5% below 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 HP Telecom India and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Days Inventory is 94.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. HP Telecom India's current Days Inventory is 14.65, which is 15% below median its own 10-year median of 17.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HP Telecom India stock overvalued right now?
HP Telecom India (NSE:HPTL) has a current Days Inventory of 14.65. The current Days Inventory is 14.65, which is 15% below median its 10-year median of 17.30 and 84.5% below the Hardware industry median of 94.30. HP Telecom India's overall GF Score™ is 17/100 with 3 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 HP Telecom India (NSE:HPTL), the current Days Inventory is 14.65 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.

HP Telecom India Business Description

Address BRTS Canal Road, Plot No. 97, 01st Floor, Om Square, Near Ishwar Farm, Bhatar, Althan, Surat, GJ, IND, 395017
HP Telecom India Ltd has been dedicated to providing top-tier telecommunications solutions and services to its clients. It operates with a focus on professionalism, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Currently, the company operates as the exclusive distributor of Apple products across territories, including Madhya Pradesh & Chhattisgarh, select cities in Uttar Pradesh, and urban centers in Gujarat. It proudly offers Apple's iconic range of devices, comprising the iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and more, catering to the discerning tech-savvy consumers in these regions. While Apple products remain the cornerstone of its distribution portfolio, It also engages in the distribution of select other brands to diversify its offerings and cater to a broader customer base.
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