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Orient PressNSE:ORIENTLTD -0.48%59 Days Inventory is 262.22 as of Mar. 2026, which is 30% above its 10-year median of 202.26. GuruFocus rates NSE:ORIENTLTD with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹69.25 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 375 Packaging & Containers companies, Orient Press ranks worse than 94.67% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Orient Press's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹610 Mil. Orient Press's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹212 Mil.
Hence, Orient Press's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 262.22.
The historical rank and industry rank for Orient Press's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:ORIENTLTD'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 120.4 Med: 202.26 Max: 253.72
Current: 252.69
During the past 13 years, Orient Press's highest Days Inventory was 253.72. The lowest was 120.40. And the median was 202.26.
NSE:ORIENTLTD's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 94.67% of 375
companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 78.35
vs NSE:ORIENTLTD: 252.69
Orient Press's Days Inventory
increased
from Mar. 2025 (229.02) to Mar. 2026 (262.22).
It might indicate that Orient Press's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Orient Press's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.35.
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.
Orient Press's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.89.
Orient Press (NSE:ORIENTLTD) 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.
Orient Press'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.
Orient Press'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.
Orient Press Days Inventory Related Terms
Orient Press Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Orient Press'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.
NSE:ORIENTLTD vs SW, PKG, IP: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Orient Press'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.
Orient Press Days Inventory vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Orient Press's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Orient Press's Days Inventory falls into.
* 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.
Orient Press (NSE:ORIENTLTD) has a Days Inventory of 262.22 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Orient Press and its competitors. This is 30% above median its historical median of 202.26. Over the past decade, Orient Press' Days Inventory has ranged from 120.40 to 253.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Orient Press ranks #355 out of 375 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 94.7%.
Is Orient Press' Days Inventory too high?
Orient Press' current Days Inventory of 262.22 is 30% above median its 10-year median of 202.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 120.40 to a high of 253.72. The Packaging & Containers industry median Days Inventory is 78.35. Orient Press' value of 262.22 is 234.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Orient Press ranks #355 out of 375 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Orient Press has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Orient Press' Days Inventory compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Orient Press ranks #355 out of 375 companies for Days Inventory. This places Orient Press in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 78.35. Orient Press' value of 262.22 is 234.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Orient Press' own Days Inventory has ranged from 120.40 to 253.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 202.26 vs. the industry median of 78.35, Orient Press 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median Days Inventory among Packaging & Containers companies is 78.35, based on 375 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. Orient Press's current Days Inventory of 262.22 is 234.7% 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 Orient Press and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Days Inventory is 78.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Orient Press's current Days Inventory is 262.22, which is 30% above median its own 10-year median of 202.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Orient Press stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orient Press (NSE:ORIENTLTD) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹69.25, compared to a current price of ₹71.12 — trading 2.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 262.22, which is 30% above median its 10-year median of 202.26 and 234.7% above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 78.35. Orient Press' overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 3 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 Orient Press (NSE:ORIENTLTD), the current Days Inventory is 262.22 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 Orient Press (NSE:ORIENTLTD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orient Press stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹71.12 is trading 2.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹69.25.
GuruFocus considers Orient Press to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:ORIENTLTD:
Days Inventory: 262.22 (30% above median its 10-year median of 202.26)
GF Value™: ₹69.25 vs. price of ₹71.12 (2.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 234.7% above the Packaging & Containers median (#355 of 375)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:ORIENTLTD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Orient Press Ltd is engaged in the printing and packaging industry. The company specializes in sheet-fed offset printing and produces different types of products including flexible packaging, carton printing, commercial printing, and security printing. It offers customized packaging solutions across categories such as commercial printing, mono cartons, flexible packaging, rigid boxes, paper bags, paper cups, and corrugated boxes. The Company operates in three reportable primary business segments, i.e. Printing segment, Flexible Packaging segment and Paper Board Packaging segment, and the majority source of revenue is the Flexible Packaging segment. Its revenue is generated through the sale of printed packaging materials and related services, catering to markets majorly in India.
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