DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals (NSE:DSFCL) Inventory Turnover: 5.07 (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals Inventory Turnover?

DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals NSE:DSFCL -1.99% 10 Inventory Turnover is 5.07 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:DSFCL with a GF Score™ of 10/100. 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. DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹2,310 Mil. DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹455 Mil. DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.07.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 35.97.

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 Fine Chemicals's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.12.


DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals  (NSE:DSFCL) 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 Fine Chemicals's Days Inventory for the six 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
=455.266/2310.14*365 / 2
=35.97

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 Fine Chemicals'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 )
=455.266 / 3826.397
=0.12

* 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.


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DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals'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 Fine Chemicals Inventory Turnover Chart

DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals Annual Data
Trend Mar25 Mar26
Inventory Turnover
4.92 5.07

DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals Semi-Annual Data
Mar25 Mar26
Inventory Turnover 4.92 5.07
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DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals Inventory Turnover Calculation

DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals'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 )
=2310.14 / ((504.007 + 406.525) / 2 )
=2310.14 / 455.266
=5.07

DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals'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: Mar. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count )
=2310.14 / ((504.007 + 406.525) / 2 )
=2310.14 / 455.266
=5.07

* 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 5.07 mean?
DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals (NSE:DSFCL) has a Inventory Turnover of 5.07 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 Fine Chemicals and its competitors.
Is DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals' Inventory Turnover too high?
DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals' current Inventory Turnover is 5.07. Overall, DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals has a GF Score™ of 10/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals' Inventory Turnover compare to LIN and SHW?
DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals' Inventory Turnover of 5.07 can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
A good Inventory Turnover depends on the Chemicals 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 Fine Chemicals and its competitors. DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals's current Inventory Turnover is 5.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals stock overvalued right now?
DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals (NSE:DSFCL) has a current Inventory Turnover of 5.07. The current Inventory Turnover is 5.07. DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals' overall GF Score™ is 10/100 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 DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals (NSE:DSFCL), the current Inventory Turnover is 5.07 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.

DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals Business Description

Other Exchanges 544703:India
Address Worldmark 1, 2nd Floor (West Wing) Aerocity, New Delhi, IND, 110037
DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals Ltd is a company specializing in the manufacture of chemicals and chemical products. Its operations include the production of organic and inorganic chemicals, drug intermediates, and chlor-alkali derivatives for industries such as pharmaceuticals, textiles, and water treatment.
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