Kalana Ispat (NSE:KALANA) Days Inventory: 30.68 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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What is Kalana Ispat Days Inventory?

Kalana Ispat NSE:KALANA 34 Days Inventory is 30.68 as of Mar. 2026, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 29.73. GuruFocus rates NSE:KALANA with a GF Score™ of 34/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 582 Steel companies, Kalana Ispat ranks better than 91.24% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Kalana Ispat's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹37.6 Mil. Kalana Ispat's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹223.9 Mil. Hence, Kalana Ispat's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 30.68.

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

NSE:KALANA' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 18.47   Med: 29.73   Max: 37.14
Current: 29.69

During the past 6 years, Kalana Ispat's highest Days Inventory was 37.14. The lowest was 18.47. And the median was 29.73.

NSE:KALANA's Days Inventory is ranked better than
91.24% of 582 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 86.57 vs NSE:KALANA: 29.69

Kalana Ispat's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (23.48) to Mar. 2026 (30.68). It might indicate that Kalana Ispat's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Kalana Ispat's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.95.

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. Kalana Ispat's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.14.


Kalana Ispat  (NSE:KALANA) 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.

Kalana Ispat'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.

Kalana Ispat's Inventory to Revenue for the six 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.


Kalana Ispat Days Inventory Related Terms


Kalana Ispat Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kalana Ispat'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.

Kalana Ispat Days Inventory Chart

Kalana Ispat Annual Data
Trend Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 18.52 27.72 37.14 33.40 31.73

Kalana Ispat Semi-Annual Data
Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 44.04 23.48 26.54 30.68

NSE:KALANA vs NUE, STLD, RS: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Kalana Ispat'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.


Kalana Ispat Days Inventory vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Kalana Ispat's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Kalana Ispat Days Inventory Calculation

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

Kalana Ispat'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
=( (30.92 + 44.735) / 2 ) / 435.21*365
=37.8275 / 435.21*365
=31.73

Kalana Ispat'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: Sep. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (30.541 + 44.735) / 2 ) / 223.893*365 / 2
=37.638 / 223.893*365 / 2
=30.68

* 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 30.68 mean?
Kalana Ispat (NSE:KALANA) has a Days Inventory of 30.68 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Kalana Ispat and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 29.73. Over the past decade, Kalana Ispat's Days Inventory has ranged from 18.47 to 37.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Kalana Ispat ranks #51 out of 582 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 8.8%.
Is Kalana Ispat's Days Inventory too high?
Kalana Ispat's current Days Inventory of 30.68 is near median its 10-year median of 29.73. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 18.47 to a high of 37.14. The Steel industry median Days Inventory is 86.57. Kalana Ispat's value of 30.68 is 64.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kalana Ispat ranks #51 out of 582 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kalana Ispat has a GF Score™ of 34/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kalana Ispat's Days Inventory compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Kalana Ispat ranks #51 out of 582 companies for Days Inventory. This places Kalana Ispat in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 86.57. Kalana Ispat's value of 30.68 is 64.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Kalana Ispat's own Days Inventory has ranged from 18.47 to 37.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 29.73 vs. the industry median of 86.57, Kalana Ispat 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 Steel company?
The median Days Inventory among Steel companies is 86.57, based on 582 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. Kalana Ispat's current Days Inventory of 30.68 is 64.6% 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 Kalana Ispat and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Days Inventory is 86.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kalana Ispat's current Days Inventory is 30.68, which is near median its own 10-year median of 29.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kalana Ispat stock overvalued right now?
Kalana Ispat (NSE:KALANA) has a current Days Inventory of 30.68. The current Days Inventory is 30.68, which is near median its 10-year median of 29.73 and 64.6% below the Steel industry median of 86.57. Kalana Ispat's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 6 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 Kalana Ispat (NSE:KALANA), the current Days Inventory is 30.68 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.

Kalana Ispat Business Description

Address C-918, Venus Stratum Near Jhasi Ki Rani Statue, Azad Society, Nehrunagar, Ahmedabad, GJ, IND, 380015
Kalana Ispat Ltd is engaged in Manufacturing & dealing in casting, moulding and trading of steel and iron products and sale of service (Job work). The company is mainly engaged in manufacturing of M.S. Billets and Alloy Steel Billets of various grades. The company's products are alloy steel billets, M S billets. The company has only one Primary reportable segment viz Iron & Steel Products (i.e. manufacturing of M.S. Billets/Ingots and Alloy Steel Billets/Ingots of various grades). The company mainly operates only in lndia.
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