Marico (NSE:MARICO) Days Inventory: 80.11 (As of Mar. 2026) — 18% Below Median


NSE:MARICO Marico Ltd NSE:MARICO
98 GF Score
Price ₹852.50
GF Value ₹857.31
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Marico Days Inventory?

Marico NSE:MARICO -0.88% 98 Days Inventory is 80.11 as of Mar. 2026, which is 18% below its 10-year median of 97.17. GuruFocus rates NSE:MARICO with a GF Score™ of 98/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹857.31 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,862 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Marico ranks better than 58.59% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Marico's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹16,110 Mil. Marico's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹18,350 Mil. Hence, Marico's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 80.11.

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

NSE:MARICO' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 65.38   Med: 97.17   Max: 140.18
Current: 71.53

During the past 13 years, Marico's highest Days Inventory was 140.18. The lowest was 65.38. And the median was 97.17.

NSE:MARICO's Days Inventory is ranked better than
58.59% of 1862 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 82.755 vs NSE:MARICO: 71.53

Marico's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (80.27) to Mar. 2026 (80.11).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Marico's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.14.

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. Marico's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.48.


Marico  (NSE:MARICO) 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.

Marico'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.

Marico'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.


Marico Days Inventory Related Terms


Marico Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Marico'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.

Marico Days Inventory Chart

Marico Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 81.19 85.80 93.33 82.52 65.38

Marico 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:MARICO vs PG, CL, KVUE: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Marico'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.


Marico Days Inventory vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

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

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


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Marico Days Inventory Calculation

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

Marico'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
=( (12350 + 16110) / 2 ) / 79440*365
=14230 / 79440*365
=65.38

Marico'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 + 16110) / 1 ) / 18350*365 / 4
=16110 / 18350*365 / 4
=80.11

* 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 80.11 mean?
Marico (NSE:MARICO) has a Days Inventory of 80.11 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Marico and its competitors. This is 18% below median its historical median of 97.17. Over the past decade, Marico's Days Inventory has ranged from 65.38 to 140.18. According to the industry distribution chart, Marico ranks #771 out of 1862 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 41.4%.
Is Marico's Days Inventory too high?
Marico's current Days Inventory of 80.11 is 18% below median its 10-year median of 97.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 65.38 to a high of 140.18. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Inventory is 82.76. Marico's value of 80.11 is 3.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Marico ranks #771 out of 1862 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Marico has a GF Score™ of 98/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Marico's Days Inventory compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Marico ranks #771 out of 1862 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Marico in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 82.76. Marico's value of 80.11 is 3.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Marico's own Days Inventory has ranged from 65.38 to 140.18 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 97.17 vs. the industry median of 82.76, Marico 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Inventory among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 82.76, based on 1,862 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. Marico's current Days Inventory of 80.11 is 3.2% 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 Marico and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Inventory is 82.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Marico's current Days Inventory is 80.11, which is 18% below median its own 10-year median of 97.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Marico stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Marico (NSE:MARICO) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹857.31, compared to a current price of ₹852.50 — trading 0.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 80.11, which is 18% below median its 10-year median of 97.17 and 3.2% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 82.76. Marico's overall GF Score™ is 98/100 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 Marico (NSE:MARICO), the current Days Inventory is 80.11 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 Marico (NSE:MARICO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Marico stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹852.50 is trading 0.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹857.31. GuruFocus considers Marico to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:MARICO:

  • Days Inventory: 80.11 (18% below median its 10-year median of 97.17)
  • GF Value™: ₹857.31 vs. price of ₹852.50 (0.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 98/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 3.2% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#771 of 1862)

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


Marico Business Description

Other Exchanges 531642:India
Address 175, CST Road, 7th floor, Grande Palladium, Kalina, Santacruz (East), Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 098
Marico Ltd is an Indian consumer goods company. The company provides products across the health, beauty, and wellness category. It manufactures hair care, male grooming, skin care, edible oils, health foods, and fabric care products. Locally, Marico sells its products through brands such as Parachute, Parachute Advansed, Nihar, Nihar Naturals, Saffola, Hair & Care, Livon, Set Wet, Mediker, and Revive. Geographically, the company has two segments; India which derives key revenue; and International.
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