Tamilnadu Petroproducts (NSE:TNPETRO) Days Inventory: 378.32 (As of Mar. 2026) — 730% Above Median

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NSE:TNPETRO Tamilnadu Petroproducts Ltd NSE:TNPETRO
70 GF Score
Price ₹95.00
GF Value ₹70.96
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Tamilnadu Petroproducts Days Inventory?

Tamilnadu Petroproducts NSE:TNPETRO +0.30% 70 Days Inventory is 378.32 as of Mar. 2026, which is 730% above its 10-year median of 45.57. GuruFocus rates NSE:TNPETRO with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹70.96 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,542 Chemicals companies, Tamilnadu Petroproducts ranks worse than 54.02% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Tamilnadu Petroproducts's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹2,590 Mil. Tamilnadu Petroproducts's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹625 Mil. Hence, Tamilnadu Petroproducts's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 378.32.

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

NSE:TNPETRO' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 37.26   Med: 45.57   Max: 91.95
Current: 85.59

During the past 13 years, Tamilnadu Petroproducts's highest Days Inventory was 91.95. The lowest was 37.26. And the median was 45.57.

NSE:TNPETRO's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
54.02% of 1542 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 80.37 vs NSE:TNPETRO: 85.59

Tamilnadu Petroproducts's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (37.60) to Mar. 2026 (378.32). It might indicate that Tamilnadu Petroproducts's sales slowed down.

Warning Sign:

If a company builds up inventory, it may mean it is having difficulties selling its goods.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Tamilnadu Petroproducts's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.24.

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. Tamilnadu Petroproducts's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.08.


Tamilnadu Petroproducts  (NSE:TNPETRO) 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.

Tamilnadu Petroproducts'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.

Tamilnadu Petroproducts'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.


Tamilnadu Petroproducts Days Inventory Related Terms


Tamilnadu Petroproducts Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tamilnadu Petroproducts'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.

Tamilnadu Petroproducts Days Inventory Chart

Tamilnadu Petroproducts Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
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Tamilnadu Petroproducts 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:TNPETRO vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Tamilnadu Petroproducts'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.


Tamilnadu Petroproducts Days Inventory vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Tamilnadu Petroproducts's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Tamilnadu Petroproducts Days Inventory Calculation

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

Tamilnadu Petroproducts'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
=( (1028.171 + 2589.6) / 2 ) / 7180.1*365
=1808.8855 / 7180.1*365
=91.95

Tamilnadu Petroproducts'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 + 2589.6) / 1 ) / 624.6*365 / 4
=2589.6 / 624.6*365 / 4
=378.32

* 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 378.32 mean?
Tamilnadu Petroproducts (NSE:TNPETRO) has a Days Inventory of 378.32 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Tamilnadu Petroproducts and its competitors. This is 730% above median its historical median of 45.57. Over the past decade, Tamilnadu Petroproducts' Days Inventory has ranged from 37.26 to 91.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Tamilnadu Petroproducts ranks #833 out of 1542 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 54%.
Is Tamilnadu Petroproducts' Days Inventory too high?
Tamilnadu Petroproducts' current Days Inventory of 378.32 is 730% above median its 10-year median of 45.57. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 37.26 to a high of 91.95. The Chemicals industry median Days Inventory is 80.37. Tamilnadu Petroproducts' value of 378.32 is 370.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tamilnadu Petroproducts ranks #833 out of 1542 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Tamilnadu Petroproducts has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tamilnadu Petroproducts' Days Inventory compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Tamilnadu Petroproducts ranks #833 out of 1542 companies for Days Inventory. This places Tamilnadu Petroproducts in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.37. Tamilnadu Petroproducts' value of 378.32 is 370.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Tamilnadu Petroproducts' own Days Inventory has ranged from 37.26 to 91.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 45.57 vs. the industry median of 80.37, Tamilnadu Petroproducts 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 Chemicals company?
The median Days Inventory among Chemicals companies is 80.37, based on 1,542 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. Tamilnadu Petroproducts's current Days Inventory of 378.32 is 370.7% 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 Tamilnadu Petroproducts and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tamilnadu Petroproducts's current Days Inventory is 378.32, which is 730% above median its own 10-year median of 45.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tamilnadu Petroproducts stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tamilnadu Petroproducts (NSE:TNPETRO) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹70.96, compared to a current price of ₹95.00 — trading 33.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 378.32, which is 730% above median its 10-year median of 45.57 and 370.7% above the Chemicals industry median of 80.37. Tamilnadu Petroproducts' overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 10 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 Tamilnadu Petroproducts (NSE:TNPETRO), the current Days Inventory is 378.32 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 Tamilnadu Petroproducts (NSE:TNPETRO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tamilnadu Petroproducts stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹95.00 is trading 33.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹70.96. GuruFocus considers Tamilnadu Petroproducts to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:TNPETRO:

  • Days Inventory: 378.32 (730% above median its 10-year median of 45.57)
  • GF Value™: ₹70.96 vs. price of ₹95.00 (33.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 370.7% above the Chemicals median (#833 of 1542)

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


Tamilnadu Petroproducts Business Description

Other Exchanges 500777:India
Address Manali Express Highway, Manali, Chennai, TN, IND, 600 068
Tamilnadu Petroproducts Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of petrochemical products. Its product portfolio includes Linear Alkyl Benzene (LAB), Caustic Soda, Chlorine and Propylene Oxide. The company has its unit situated in Manali, Chennai. The company derives the majority of its revenue from the sale of Linear Alkyl Benzene (LAB) products followed by the sale of Propylene Oxide, and the sale of Caustic soda Lye. The company also generates a small amount of revenue from the sale of services. Geographically, it generates a majority of revenue from India.
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