Indian Metals & Ferro AlloysNSE:IMFA -1.15%65 Days Inventory is 192.31 as of Mar. 2026, which is 16% above its 10-year median of 165.89. GuruFocus rates NSE:IMFA with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹846.99 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 681 Metals & Mining companies, Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys ranks worse than 82.09% on this metric.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.47.
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.
Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.07.
Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys (NSE:IMFA) 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.
Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys'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.
Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys'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.
Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys Days Inventory Related Terms
Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys Days Inventory Historical Data
* 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.
Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys Days Inventory Competitor Comparison
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys'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.
Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys Days Inventory vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys'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.
Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys (NSE:IMFA) has a Days Inventory of 192.31 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys and its competitors. This is 16% above median its historical median of 165.89. Over the past decade, Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys' Days Inventory has ranged from 151.67 to 208.34. According to the industry distribution chart, Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys ranks #559 out of 681 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 82.1%.
Is Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys' Days Inventory too high?
Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys' current Days Inventory of 192.31 is 16% above median its 10-year median of 165.89. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 151.67 to a high of 208.34. The Metals & Mining industry median Days Inventory is 85.61. Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys' value of 192.31 is 124.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys ranks #559 out of 681 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys' Days Inventory compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys ranks #559 out of 681 companies for Days Inventory. This places Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 85.61. Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys' value of 192.31 is 124.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys' own Days Inventory has ranged from 151.67 to 208.34 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 165.89 vs. the industry median of 85.61, Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Days Inventory among Metals & Mining companies is 85.61, based on 681 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. Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys's current Days Inventory of 192.31 is 124.6% 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 Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Days Inventory is 85.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys's current Days Inventory is 192.31, which is 16% above median its own 10-year median of 165.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys (NSE:IMFA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹846.99, compared to a current price of ₹1,344.00 — trading 58.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 192.31, which is 16% above median its 10-year median of 165.89 and 124.6% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 85.61. Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys' overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys (NSE:IMFA), the current Days Inventory is 192.31 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 Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys (NSE:IMFA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹1,344.00 is trading 58.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹846.99.
GuruFocus considers Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:IMFA:
Days Inventory: 192.31 (16% above median its 10-year median of 165.89)
GF Value™: ₹846.99 vs. price of ₹1,344.00 (58.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 124.6% above the Metals & Mining median (#559 of 681)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:IMFA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys Ltd is a producer of value-added ferrochrome in India, with operations spanning the entire value chain from captive chromite mining and power generation to smelting and exports of ferrochrome. The group's reportable segments are Ferro Alloys, Power, Mining, and All Other segments. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Ferro Alloys segment, which produces value-added ferrochrome, which has extensive applications in the manufacture of specialty alloys and stainless steels. Geographically, the majority of the group's revenue is generated through the exports of its products to its customers outside India in countries such as South Korea, China, Taiwan, Japan, and others.
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