Kaveri Seed Co (NSE:KSCL) Days Inventory: 2,734.91 (As of Mar. 2026) — 408% Above Median

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NSE:KSCL Kaveri Seed Co Ltd NSE:KSCL
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Price ₹835.50
GF Value ₹1,134.68
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Kaveri Seed Co Days Inventory?

Kaveri Seed Co NSE:KSCL +0.81% 90 Days Inventory is 2,734.91 as of Mar. 2026, which is 408% above its 10-year median of 538.50. GuruFocus rates NSE:KSCL with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹1,134.68 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 246 Agriculture companies, Kaveri Seed Co ranks worse than 98.78% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Kaveri Seed Co's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹14,244 Mil. Kaveri Seed Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹475 Mil. Hence, Kaveri Seed Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2,734.91.

The historical rank and industry rank for Kaveri Seed Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:KSCL' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 400.25   Med: 538.5   Max: 670.24
Current: 641.62

During the past 13 years, Kaveri Seed Co's highest Days Inventory was 670.24. The lowest was 400.25. And the median was 538.50.

NSE:KSCL's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
98.78% of 246 companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 103.315 vs NSE:KSCL: 641.62

Kaveri Seed Co's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (3,054.66) to Mar. 2026 (2,734.91).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Kaveri Seed Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.03.

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. Kaveri Seed Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 13.30.


Kaveri Seed Co  (NSE:KSCL) 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.

Kaveri Seed Co'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.

Kaveri Seed Co's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=14244.099 / 1071.147
=13.30

* 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.


Kaveri Seed Co Days Inventory Related Terms


Kaveri Seed Co Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kaveri Seed Co'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.

Kaveri Seed Co Days Inventory Chart

Kaveri Seed Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
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Kaveri Seed Co 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:KSCL vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Kaveri Seed Co'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.


Kaveri Seed Co Days Inventory vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Kaveri Seed Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kaveri Seed Co's Days Inventory falls into.


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Kaveri Seed Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

Kaveri Seed Co'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
=( (12439.943 + 14244.099) / 2 ) / 7265.849*365
=13342.021 / 7265.849*365
=670.24

Kaveri Seed Co'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 + 14244.099) / 1 ) / 475.253*365 / 4
=14244.099 / 475.253*365 / 4
=2,734.91

* 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 2,734.91 mean?
Kaveri Seed Co (NSE:KSCL) has a Days Inventory of 2,734.91 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Kaveri Seed Co and its competitors. This is 408% above median its historical median of 538.50. Over the past decade, Kaveri Seed Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 400.25 to 670.24. According to the industry distribution chart, Kaveri Seed Co ranks #243 out of 246 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 98.8%.
Is Kaveri Seed Co's Days Inventory too high?
Kaveri Seed Co's current Days Inventory of 2,734.91 is 408% above median its 10-year median of 538.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 400.25 to a high of 670.24. The Agriculture industry median Days Inventory is 103.32. Kaveri Seed Co's value of 2,734.91 is 2547.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kaveri Seed Co ranks #243 out of 246 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kaveri Seed Co has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kaveri Seed Co's Days Inventory compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Kaveri Seed Co ranks #243 out of 246 companies for Days Inventory. This places Kaveri Seed Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 103.32. Kaveri Seed Co's value of 2,734.91 is 2547.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Kaveri Seed Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 400.25 to 670.24 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 538.50 vs. the industry median of 103.32, Kaveri Seed Co 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 an Agriculture company?
The median Days Inventory among Agriculture companies is 103.32, based on 246 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. Kaveri Seed Co's current Days Inventory of 2,734.91 is 2547.2% 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 Kaveri Seed Co and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median Days Inventory is 103.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kaveri Seed Co's current Days Inventory is 2,734.91, which is 408% above median its own 10-year median of 538.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kaveri Seed Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kaveri Seed Co (NSE:KSCL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,134.68, compared to a current price of ₹835.50 — trading 26.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 2,734.91, which is 408% above median its 10-year median of 538.50 and 2547.2% above the Agriculture industry median of 103.32. Kaveri Seed Co's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 5 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 Kaveri Seed Co (NSE:KSCL), the current Days Inventory is 2,734.91 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 Kaveri Seed Co (NSE:KSCL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kaveri Seed Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹835.50 is trading 26.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,134.68. GuruFocus considers Kaveri Seed Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:KSCL:

  • Days Inventory: 2,734.91 (408% above median its 10-year median of 538.50)
  • GF Value™: ₹1,134.68 vs. price of ₹835.50 (26.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 2547.2% above the Agriculture median (#243 of 246)

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


Kaveri Seed Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 532899:India
Address S.D. Road, 513-B, 5th Floor, Minerva Complex, Secunderabad, TG, IND, 500003
Kaveri Seed Co Ltd is an Indian seed company. It is engaged in the production and distribution of high-quality hybrid seeds. The company's operating segment includes Seeds; Micronutrients and Vegetables. It generates maximum revenue from the Seeds segment. The company's field crop products include corn, paddy, cotton, sunflower, mustard, sorghum, pulses, bajra, and wheat whereas vegetable products include tomatoes, okra, chilies, watermelon, gourds, and brinjal. The company operates in a single principal geographical area which is India.
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