APL Apollo Tubes (NSE:APLAPOLLO) Inventory Turnover: 3.64 (As of Mar. 2026)

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NSE:APLAPOLLO APL Apollo Tubes Ltd NSE:APLAPOLLO
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Price ₹1,822.80
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What is APL Apollo Tubes Inventory Turnover?

APL Apollo Tubes NSE:APLAPOLLO -0.44% 96 Inventory Turnover is 3.64 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:APLAPOLLO with a GF Score™ of 96/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹2,095.73 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign 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. APL Apollo Tubes's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹52,680 Mil. APL Apollo Tubes's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹14,453 Mil. APL Apollo Tubes's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.64.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. APL Apollo Tubes's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 25.04.

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. APL Apollo Tubes's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.24.


APL Apollo Tubes  (NSE:APLAPOLLO) 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.

APL Apollo Tubes'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
=14453/52679.6*365 / 4
=25.04

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.

APL Apollo Tubes'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 )
=14453 / 60759.8
=0.24

* 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.


APL Apollo Tubes Inventory Turnover Related Terms


APL Apollo Tubes Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for APL Apollo Tubes'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.

APL Apollo Tubes Inventory Turnover Chart

APL Apollo Tubes Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Inventory Turnover
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APL Apollo Tubes 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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APL Apollo Tubes Inventory Turnover Calculation

APL Apollo Tubes'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 )
=195090 / ((16231.6 + 14453) / 2 )
=195090 / 15342.3
=12.72

APL Apollo Tubes'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 )
=52679.6 / ((0 + 14453) / 1 )
=52679.6 / 14453
=3.64

* 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 3.64 mean?
APL Apollo Tubes (NSE:APLAPOLLO) has a Inventory Turnover of 3.64 as of Mar. 2026. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on APL Apollo Tubes and its competitors.
Is APL Apollo Tubes' Inventory Turnover too high?
APL Apollo Tubes' current Inventory Turnover is 3.64. Overall, APL Apollo Tubes has a GF Score™ of 96/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does APL Apollo Tubes' Inventory Turnover compare to NUE and STLD?
APL Apollo Tubes' Inventory Turnover of 3.64 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 APL Apollo Tubes and its competitors. APL Apollo Tubes's current Inventory Turnover is 3.64. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is APL Apollo Tubes stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, APL Apollo Tubes (NSE:APLAPOLLO) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹2,095.73, compared to a current price of ₹1,822.80 — trading 13% below its estimated fair value. The current Inventory Turnover is 3.64. APL Apollo Tubes' overall GF Score™ is 96/100 with 1 warning sign 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 APL Apollo Tubes (NSE:APLAPOLLO), the current Inventory Turnover is 3.64 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 APL Apollo Tubes (NSE:APLAPOLLO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, APL Apollo Tubes stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹1,822.80 is trading 13% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹2,095.73. GuruFocus considers APL Apollo Tubes to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:APLAPOLLO:

  • Inventory Turnover: 3.64
  • GF Value™: ₹2,095.73 vs. price of ₹1,822.80 (13% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 96/100 with 1 warning sign

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


APL Apollo Tubes Business Description

Other Exchanges 533758:India
Address Block-B, SG Centre Plot No 37C, Sector-132, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Noida, UP, IND, 201304
APL Apollo Tubes Ltd is a manufacturer of steel pipes and tubes. Its multi-product offerings include Pre- Galvanized Tubes, Structural Steel Tubes, Galvanized Tubes, MS Black Pipes and Hollow Sections. It operates in a single segment, which is the business of production of ERW steel tubes. Geographically, it operates only in India.
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