West Coast Paper Mills (NSE:WSTCSTPAPR) Days Inventory: 91.67 (As of Mar. 2026) — 21% Below Median


NSE:WSTCSTPAPR West Coast Paper Mills Ltd NSE:WSTCSTPAPR
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What is West Coast Paper Mills Days Inventory?

West Coast Paper Mills NSE:WSTCSTPAPR +1.86% 89 Days Inventory is 91.67 as of Mar. 2026, which is 21% below its 10-year median of 116.67. GuruFocus rates NSE:WSTCSTPAPR with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹539.88 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 270 Forest Products companies, West Coast Paper Mills ranks worse than 60.74% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). West Coast Paper Mills's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹8,069 Mil. West Coast Paper Mills's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹8,032 Mil. Hence, West Coast Paper Mills's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 91.67.

The historical rank and industry rank for West Coast Paper Mills's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:WSTCSTPAPR' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 74.44   Med: 116.67   Max: 139.51
Current: 107.4

During the past 13 years, West Coast Paper Mills's highest Days Inventory was 139.51. The lowest was 74.44. And the median was 116.67.

NSE:WSTCSTPAPR's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
60.74% of 270 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 90.2 vs NSE:WSTCSTPAPR: 107.40

West Coast Paper Mills's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (119.14) to Mar. 2026 (91.67).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. West Coast Paper Mills's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.00.

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. West Coast Paper Mills's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.65.


West Coast Paper Mills  (NSE:WSTCSTPAPR) 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.

West Coast Paper 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.

West Coast Paper 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.


West Coast Paper Mills Days Inventory Related Terms


West Coast Paper Mills Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for West Coast Paper 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.

West Coast Paper Mills Days Inventory Chart

West Coast Paper Mills Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
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West Coast Paper 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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West Coast Paper Mills Days Inventory Competitor Comparison

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, West Coast Paper 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.


West Coast Paper Mills Days Inventory vs Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, West Coast Paper Mills's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where West Coast Paper Mills's Days Inventory falls into.


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West Coast Paper Mills Days Inventory Calculation

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

West Coast Paper 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
=( (8708.34 + 8068.833) / 2 ) / 27227.435*365
=8388.5865 / 27227.435*365
=112.45

West Coast Paper 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 + 8068.833) / 1 ) / 8031.504*365 / 4
=8068.833 / 8031.504*365 / 4
=91.67

* 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 91.67 mean?
West Coast Paper Mills (NSE:WSTCSTPAPR) has a Days Inventory of 91.67 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on West Coast Paper Mills and its competitors. This is 21% below median its historical median of 116.67. Over the past decade, West Coast Paper Mills' Days Inventory has ranged from 74.44 to 139.51. According to the industry distribution chart, West Coast Paper Mills ranks #164 out of 270 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 60.7%.
Is West Coast Paper Mills' Days Inventory too high?
West Coast Paper Mills' current Days Inventory of 91.67 is 21% below median its 10-year median of 116.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 74.44 to a high of 139.51. The Forest Products industry median Days Inventory is 90.20. West Coast Paper Mills' value of 91.67 is 1.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, West Coast Paper Mills ranks #164 out of 270 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, West Coast Paper Mills has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does West Coast Paper Mills' Days Inventory compare to competitors?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, West Coast Paper Mills ranks #164 out of 270 companies for Days Inventory. This places West Coast Paper Mills in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 90.20. West Coast Paper Mills' value of 91.67 is 1.6% above this benchmark. Historically, West Coast Paper Mills' own Days Inventory has ranged from 74.44 to 139.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 116.67 vs. the industry median of 90.20, West Coast Paper 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 Forest Products company?
The median Days Inventory among Forest Products companies is 90.20, based on 270 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. West Coast Paper Mills's current Days Inventory of 91.67 is 1.6% 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 West Coast Paper Mills and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Days Inventory is 90.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. West Coast Paper Mills's current Days Inventory is 91.67, which is 21% below median its own 10-year median of 116.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is West Coast Paper Mills stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, West Coast Paper Mills (NSE:WSTCSTPAPR) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹539.88, compared to a current price of ₹533.30 — trading 1.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 91.67, which is 21% below median its 10-year median of 116.67 and 1.6% above the Forest Products industry median of 90.20. West Coast Paper Mills' overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 7 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 West Coast Paper Mills (NSE:WSTCSTPAPR), the current Days Inventory is 91.67 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 West Coast Paper Mills (NSE:WSTCSTPAPR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, West Coast Paper Mills stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹533.30 is trading 1.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹539.88. GuruFocus considers West Coast Paper Mills to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:WSTCSTPAPR:

  • Days Inventory: 91.67 (21% below median its 10-year median of 116.67)
  • GF Value™: ₹539.88 vs. price of ₹533.30 (1.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1.6% above the Forest Products median (#164 of 270)

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


West Coast Paper Mills Business Description

Other Exchanges 500444:India
Address No. 31, Jawaharlal Nehru Road, Kolkata, WB, IND, 700 016
West Coast Paper Mills Ltd is engaged in the production of paper and related products. The company's operating segments include Paper, Cables, and Others. The company generates maximum revenue from the Paper segment. The company's product portfolio includes Printing and Writing Paper, MG Variety, Premium Printing Paper, Security and Hi-Value Grade Papers, Business Stationery, Cup Stock, and Coated Duplex Boards. Geographically, all the operations have functioned through the Indian market.
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