DCM Shriram (NSE:DCMSHRIRAM) Inventory Turnover: 0.65 (As of Mar. 2026)

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NSE:DCMSHRIRAM DCM Shriram Ltd NSE:DCMSHRIRAM
73 GF Score
Price ₹1,022.90
GF Value ₹1,247.57
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is DCM Shriram Inventory Turnover?

DCM Shriram NSE:DCMSHRIRAM +0.55% 73 Inventory Turnover is 0.65 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:DCMSHRIRAM with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹1,247.57 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 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. DCM Shriram's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹20,178 Mil. DCM Shriram's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹31,081 Mil. DCM Shriram's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.65.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. DCM Shriram's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 140.56.

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. DCM Shriram's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.98.

DCM Shriram  (NSE:DCMSHRIRAM) 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.

DCM Shriram'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
=31081.2/20178*365 / 4
=140.56

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.

DCM Shriram'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 )
=31081.2 / 31711.6
=0.98

* 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.

DCM Shriram Inventory Turnover Related Terms

DCM Shriram Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for DCM Shriram'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.

DCM Shriram Inventory Turnover Chart

DCM Shriram Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Inventory Turnover
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DCM Shriram 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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DCM Shriram Inventory Turnover Calculation

DCM Shriram'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 )
=88669.9 / ((27994.8 + 31081.2) / 2 )
=88669.9 / 29538
=3.00

DCM Shriram'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 )
=20178 / ((0 + 31081.2) / 1 )
=20178 / 31081.2
=0.65

* 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 0.65 mean?
DCM Shriram (NSE:DCMSHRIRAM) has a Inventory Turnover of 0.65 as of Mar. 2026. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on DCM Shriram and its competitors.
Is DCM Shriram's Inventory Turnover too high?
DCM Shriram's current Inventory Turnover is 0.65. Overall, DCM Shriram has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DCM Shriram's Inventory Turnover compare to HON and MMM?
DCM Shriram's Inventory Turnover of 0.65 can be compared against companies in the Conglomerates 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 Conglomerates company?
A good Inventory Turnover depends on the Conglomerates 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 DCM Shriram and its competitors. DCM Shriram's current Inventory Turnover is 0.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DCM Shriram stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DCM Shriram (NSE:DCMSHRIRAM) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,247.57, compared to a current price of ₹1,022.90 — trading 18% below its estimated fair value. The current Inventory Turnover is 0.65. DCM Shriram's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 4 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 DCM Shriram (NSE:DCMSHRIRAM), the current Inventory Turnover is 0.65 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 DCM Shriram (NSE:DCMSHRIRAM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DCM Shriram stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹1,022.90 is trading 18% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,247.57. GuruFocus considers DCM Shriram to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:DCMSHRIRAM:

  • Inventory Turnover: 0.65
  • GF Value™: ₹1,247.57 vs. price of ₹1,022.90 (18% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 4 warning signs

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

DCM Shriram Business Description

Other Exchanges 523367:India
Address Aerocity, 2 Floor (West Wing), World Mark-1, New Delhi, IND, 110037
DCM Shriram Ltd is an Indian conglomerate company which comprises of Agri-Rural, Chlor-Vinyl and value-added businesses. The company's business activities include the manufacture of fertilisers and pesticides, basic inorganic chemicals N.E.C and refining sugar. The company produces Urea & SSP fertilisers, sugar, farm inputs such as DAP, caustic soda, chlorine, calcium carbide, PVC resins, PVC compounds, power, and cement. Its Agri-input business produces hybrid seeds, pesticides, Bulk fertilizers, micro-nutrients and other value-added inputs. In addition, company engaged in research, production, processing, extension activities and marketing. The company manages its business in six segments; Fertilisers, Chloro-Vinyl, Shriram Farm solution, Bioseed, Sugar, and others.
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