La Tim Metal & Industries (BOM:505693) Inventory Turnover: 1.25 (As of Mar. 2026)

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BOM:505693 La Tim Metal & Industries Ltd BOM:505693
62 GF Score
Price ₹10.40
GF Value ₹15.31
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is La Tim Metal & Industries Inventory Turnover?

La Tim Metal & Industries BOM:505693 +8.00% 62 Inventory Turnover is 1.25 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BOM:505693 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹15.31 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. It is calculated as Cost of Goods Sold divided by Total Inventories. La Tim Metal & Industries's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,146 Mil. La Tim Metal & Industries's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹920 Mil. La Tim Metal & Industries's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.25.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. La Tim Metal & Industries's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 73.24.

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. La Tim Metal & Industries's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.73.


La Tim Metal & Industries  (BOM:505693) Inventory Turnover Explanation

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. A higher Inventory Turnover means the company has light inventory. Therefore the company spends less money on storage, write downs, and obsolete inventory. If the inventory is too light, it may affect sales because the company may not have enough to meet demand.

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

La Tim Metal & Industries's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=919.684/1145.838*365 / 4
=73.24

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.

La Tim Metal & Industries's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=919.684 / 1257.058
=0.73

* 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

Usually retailers pile up their inventories at holiday seasons to meet the stronger demand. Therefore, the inventory of a particular quarter of a year should not be used to calculate Inventory Turnover. An average inventory is a better indication.


La Tim Metal & Industries Inventory Turnover Related Terms


La Tim Metal & Industries Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for La Tim Metal & Industries's Inventory Turnover 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.

La Tim Metal & Industries Inventory Turnover Chart

La Tim Metal & Industries Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Inventory Turnover
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La Tim Metal & Industries 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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La Tim Metal & Industries Inventory Turnover Calculation

La Tim Metal & Industries's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2026 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2026 )) / count )
=3514.008 / ((666.409 + 919.684) / 2 )
=3514.008 / 793.0465
=4.43

La Tim Metal & Industries's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count )
=1145.838 / ((0 + 919.684) / 1 )
=1145.838 / 919.684
=1.25

* 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 Inventory Turnover →
What does a Inventory Turnover of 1.25 mean?
La Tim Metal & Industries (BOM:505693) has a Inventory Turnover of 1.25 as of Mar. 2026. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on La Tim Metal & Industries and its competitors.
Is La Tim Metal & Industries' Inventory Turnover too high?
La Tim Metal & Industries' current Inventory Turnover is 1.25. Overall, La Tim Metal & Industries has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does La Tim Metal & Industries' Inventory Turnover compare to NUE and STLD?
La Tim Metal & Industries' Inventory Turnover of 1.25 can be compared against companies in the Steel industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Inventory Turnover for a Steel company?
A good Inventory Turnover depends on the Steel industry context. However, Inventory Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Inventory Turnover mean?
A high Inventory Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on La Tim Metal & Industries and its competitors. La Tim Metal & Industries's current Inventory Turnover is 1.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is La Tim Metal & Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, La Tim Metal & Industries (BOM:505693) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹15.31, compared to a current price of ₹10.40 — trading 32.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Inventory Turnover is 1.25. La Tim Metal & Industries' overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Inventory Turnover calculated?
Inventory Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For La Tim Metal & Industries (BOM:505693), the current Inventory Turnover is 1.25 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 La Tim Metal & Industries (BOM:505693) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, La Tim Metal & Industries stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹10.40 is trading 32.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹15.31. GuruFocus considers La Tim Metal & Industries to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for BOM:505693:

  • Inventory Turnover: 1.25
  • GF Value™: ₹15.31 vs. price of ₹10.40 (32.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:505693 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


La Tim Metal & Industries Business Description

Address Bajaj Road, 2nd Floor, 201, Navkar Plaza, Vile Parle (West), Mumbai, MH, IND, 400056
La Tim Metal & Industries Ltd is engaged in the business of importing coils and profile sheets of steel and trading them in the Indian market. The color-coated coils and profiles are mainly consumed in the construction and infrastructure sector. The company's two reporting segments are Steel & steel products and Real Estate Development Activity. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Steel & steel products segment.
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