KCP Sugar & Industries (NSE:KCPSUGIND) Days Inventory: 501.29 (As of Mar. 2026) — 44% Above Median

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NSE:KCPSUGIND KCP Sugar & Industries Corp Ltd NSE:KCPSUGIND
63 GF Score
Price ₹21.63
GF Value ₹29.46
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is KCP Sugar & Industries Days Inventory?

KCP Sugar & Industries NSE:KCPSUGIND -0.55% 63 Days Inventory is 501.29 as of Mar. 2026, which is 44% above its 10-year median of 348.80. GuruFocus rates NSE:KCPSUGIND with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹29.46 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,873 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, KCP Sugar & Industries ranks worse than 89.86% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). KCP Sugar & Industries's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,558 Mil. KCP Sugar & Industries's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹284 Mil. Hence, KCP Sugar & Industries's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 501.29.

The historical rank and industry rank for KCP Sugar & Industries's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:KCPSUGIND' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 229.65   Med: 348.8   Max: 510.55
Current: 229.65

During the past 13 years, KCP Sugar & Industries's highest Days Inventory was 510.55. The lowest was 229.65. And the median was 348.80.

NSE:KCPSUGIND's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
89.86% of 1873 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 83.04 vs NSE:KCPSUGIND: 229.65

KCP Sugar & Industries's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (819.25) to Mar. 2026 (501.29).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. KCP Sugar & Industries's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.18.

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. KCP Sugar & Industries's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.26.


KCP Sugar & Industries  (NSE:KCPSUGIND) 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.

KCP Sugar & Industries'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.

KCP Sugar & Industries'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.


KCP Sugar & Industries Days Inventory Related Terms


KCP Sugar & Industries Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for KCP Sugar & Industries'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.

KCP Sugar & Industries Days Inventory Chart

KCP Sugar & Industries Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
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KCP Sugar & Industries Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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NSE:KCPSUGIND vs MDLZ, HSY, TR: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Confectioners subindustry, KCP Sugar & Industries'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.


KCP Sugar & Industries Days Inventory vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, KCP Sugar & Industries's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where KCP Sugar & Industries's Days Inventory falls into.


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KCP Sugar & Industries Days Inventory Calculation

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

KCP Sugar & Industries'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
=( (1333.837 + 1557.792) / 2 ) / 1816.414*365
=1445.8145 / 1816.414*365
=290.53

KCP Sugar & Industries'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: Dec. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (0 + 1557.792) / 1 ) / 283.567*365 / 4
=1557.792 / 283.567*365 / 4
=501.29

* 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 501.29 mean?
KCP Sugar & Industries (NSE:KCPSUGIND) has a Days Inventory of 501.29 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on KCP Sugar & Industries and its competitors. This is 44% above median its historical median of 348.80. Over the past decade, KCP Sugar & Industries' Days Inventory has ranged from 229.65 to 510.55. According to the industry distribution chart, KCP Sugar & Industries ranks #1683 out of 1873 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 89.9%.
Is KCP Sugar & Industries' Days Inventory too high?
KCP Sugar & Industries' current Days Inventory of 501.29 is 44% above median its 10-year median of 348.80. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 229.65 to a high of 510.55. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Inventory is 83.04. KCP Sugar & Industries' value of 501.29 is 503.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, KCP Sugar & Industries ranks #1683 out of 1873 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, KCP Sugar & Industries has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KCP Sugar & Industries' Days Inventory compare to MDLZ and HSY?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, KCP Sugar & Industries ranks #1683 out of 1873 companies for Days Inventory. This places KCP Sugar & Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 83.04. KCP Sugar & Industries' value of 501.29 is 503.7% above this benchmark. Historically, KCP Sugar & Industries' own Days Inventory has ranged from 229.65 to 510.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 348.80 vs. the industry median of 83.04, KCP Sugar & Industries 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Inventory among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 83.04, based on 1,873 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. KCP Sugar & Industries's current Days Inventory of 501.29 is 503.7% 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 KCP Sugar & Industries and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Inventory is 83.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. KCP Sugar & Industries's current Days Inventory is 501.29, which is 44% above median its own 10-year median of 348.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KCP Sugar & Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KCP Sugar & Industries (NSE:KCPSUGIND) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹29.46, compared to a current price of ₹21.63 — trading 26.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 501.29, which is 44% above median its 10-year median of 348.80 and 503.7% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 83.04. KCP Sugar & Industries' overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 4 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 KCP Sugar & Industries (NSE:KCPSUGIND), the current Days Inventory is 501.29 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 KCP Sugar & Industries (NSE:KCPSUGIND) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KCP Sugar & Industries stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹21.63 is trading 26.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹29.46. GuruFocus considers KCP Sugar & Industries to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:KCPSUGIND:

  • Days Inventory: 501.29 (44% above median its 10-year median of 348.80)
  • GF Value™: ₹29.46 vs. price of ₹21.63 (26.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 503.7% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1683 of 1873)

No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:KCPSUGIND stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


KCP Sugar & Industries Business Description

Other Exchanges 533192:India
Address No. 239 (Old No. 183), Anna Salai, Post Box No. 727, Ramakrishna Buildings, Chennai, TN, IND, 600006
KCP Sugar & Industries Corp Ltd along with its subsidiaries is engaged in manufacturing sugar, rectified spirit, extra neutral alcohol, ethanol, incidental cogeneration of power, organic manure, mycorrhiza vam, calcium lactate, and co2. The company's operating segments include Sugar; Chemicals; Power and fuel; Engineering and Others. It generates maximum revenue from the Sugar segment. Geographically It derives the majority of its revenue from India.
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