K M Sugar Mills (NSE:KMSUGAR) Days Inventory: 699.43 (As of Mar. 2026) — 138% Above Median

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NSE:KMSUGAR K M Sugar Mills Ltd NSE:KMSUGAR
85 GF Score
Price ₹27.91
GF Value ₹31.38
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is K M Sugar Mills Days Inventory?

K M Sugar Mills NSE:KMSUGAR +0.69% 85 Days Inventory is 699.43 as of Mar. 2026, which is 138% above its 10-year median of 293.36. GuruFocus rates NSE:KMSUGAR with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹31.38 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,872 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, K M Sugar Mills ranks worse than 89.53% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). K M Sugar Mills's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹3,809 Mil. K M Sugar Mills's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹497 Mil. Hence, K M Sugar Mills's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 699.43.

The historical rank and industry rank for K M Sugar Mills's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:KMSUGAR' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 178.76   Med: 293.36   Max: 333.9
Current: 225.34

During the past 13 years, K M Sugar Mills's highest Days Inventory was 333.90. The lowest was 178.76. And the median was 293.36.

NSE:KMSUGAR's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
89.53% of 1872 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 83.04 vs NSE:KMSUGAR: 225.34

K M Sugar Mills's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (385.06) to Mar. 2026 (699.43). It might indicate that K M Sugar Mills's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. K M Sugar Mills's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.13.

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. K M Sugar Mills's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.59.


K M Sugar Mills  (NSE:KMSUGAR) 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.

K M Sugar Mills'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.

K M Sugar Mills'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.


K M Sugar Mills Days Inventory Related Terms


K M Sugar Mills Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for K M Sugar Mills'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.

K M Sugar Mills Days Inventory Chart

K M Sugar Mills Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
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K M Sugar Mills 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:KMSUGAR vs MDLZ, HSY, TR: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Confectioners subindustry, K M Sugar Mills'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.


K M Sugar Mills Days Inventory vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, K M Sugar Mills's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where K M Sugar Mills's Days Inventory falls into.


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K M Sugar Mills Days Inventory Calculation

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

K M Sugar Mills'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
=( (3672.055 + 3808.705) / 2 ) / 4555.214*365
=3740.38 / 4555.214*365
=299.71

K M Sugar Mills'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 + 3808.705) / 1 ) / 496.9*365 / 4
=3808.705 / 496.9*365 / 4
=699.43

* 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 699.43 mean?
K M Sugar Mills (NSE:KMSUGAR) has a Days Inventory of 699.43 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on K M Sugar Mills and its competitors. This is 138% above median its historical median of 293.36. Over the past decade, K M Sugar Mills' Days Inventory has ranged from 178.76 to 333.90. According to the industry distribution chart, K M Sugar Mills ranks #1676 out of 1872 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 89.5%.
Is K M Sugar Mills' Days Inventory too high?
K M Sugar Mills' current Days Inventory of 699.43 is 138% above median its 10-year median of 293.36. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 178.76 to a high of 333.90. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Inventory is 83.04. K M Sugar Mills' value of 699.43 is 742.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, K M Sugar Mills ranks #1676 out of 1872 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, K M Sugar Mills has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does K M Sugar Mills' Days Inventory compare to MDLZ and HSY?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, K M Sugar Mills ranks #1676 out of 1872 companies for Days Inventory. This places K M Sugar Mills in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 83.04. K M Sugar Mills' value of 699.43 is 742.3% above this benchmark. Historically, K M Sugar Mills' own Days Inventory has ranged from 178.76 to 333.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 293.36 vs. the industry median of 83.04, K M Sugar Mills 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 1,872 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. K M Sugar Mills's current Days Inventory of 699.43 is 742.3% 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 K M Sugar Mills 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. K M Sugar Mills's current Days Inventory is 699.43, which is 138% above median its own 10-year median of 293.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is K M Sugar Mills stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, K M Sugar Mills (NSE:KMSUGAR) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹31.38, compared to a current price of ₹27.91 — trading 11.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 699.43, which is 138% above median its 10-year median of 293.36 and 742.3% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 83.04. K M Sugar Mills' overall GF Score™ is 85/100 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 K M Sugar Mills (NSE:KMSUGAR), the current Days Inventory is 699.43 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 K M Sugar Mills (NSE:KMSUGAR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, K M Sugar Mills stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹27.91 is trading 11.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹31.38. GuruFocus considers K M Sugar Mills to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:KMSUGAR:

  • Days Inventory: 699.43 (138% above median its 10-year median of 293.36)
  • GF Value™: ₹31.38 vs. price of ₹27.91 (11.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 742.3% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1676 of 1872)

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


K M Sugar Mills Business Description

Other Exchanges 532673:India
Address 176, Eldeco Greens Gomti Nagar, Lucknow, UP, IND, 208001
K M Sugar Mills Ltd is an Indian company engaged in the manufacturing and sale of sugar. The business operating segments of the company are Sugar and Distillery. Other business activities undertaken by the firm consist of the manufacturing and sale of Ethanol, Ethyl Alcohol, the generation of power using bagasse, and the manufacturing and sale of sanitizers. It derives a majority of the revenue from the Sugar segment. Geographically, the company's operations are principally carried out only in India.
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