Orkla India (NSE:ORKLAINDIA) Inventory Turnover: 1.16 (As of Mar. 2026)

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NSE:ORKLAINDIA Orkla India Ltd NSE:ORKLAINDIA
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What is Orkla India Inventory Turnover?

Orkla India NSE:ORKLAINDIA -2.25% 16 Inventory Turnover is 1.16 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:ORKLAINDIA with a GF Score™ of 16/100. 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. Orkla India's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹3,416 Mil. Orkla India's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹2,953 Mil. Orkla India's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.16.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Orkla India's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 78.88.

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. Orkla India's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.47.


Orkla India  (NSE:ORKLAINDIA) 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.

Orkla India'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
=2953.4/3416.4*365 / 4
=78.88

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.

Orkla India'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 )
=2953.4 / 6258
=0.47

* 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.


Orkla India Inventory Turnover Related Terms


Orkla India Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Orkla India'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.

Orkla India Inventory Turnover Chart

Orkla India Annual Data
Trend Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Inventory Turnover
3.64 4.23 4.36 4.60

Orkla India Quarterly Data
Mar23 Mar24 Jun24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Dec25 Mar26
Inventory Turnover Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 1.08 1.06 1.17 1.16
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Orkla India Inventory Turnover Calculation

Orkla India'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 )
=13901.3 / ((3087.5 + 2953.4) / 2 )
=13901.3 / 3020.45
=4.60

Orkla India'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 )
=3416.4 / ((0 + 2953.4) / 1 )
=3416.4 / 2953.4
=1.16

* 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 1.16 mean?
Orkla India (NSE:ORKLAINDIA) has a Inventory Turnover of 1.16 as of Mar. 2026. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Orkla India and its competitors.
Is Orkla India's Inventory Turnover too high?
Orkla India's current Inventory Turnover is 1.16. Overall, Orkla India has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Orkla India's Inventory Turnover compare to KHC and GIS?
Orkla India's Inventory Turnover of 1.16 can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Inventory Turnover depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Orkla India and its competitors. Orkla India's current Inventory Turnover is 1.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Orkla India stock overvalued right now?
Orkla India (NSE:ORKLAINDIA) has a current Inventory Turnover of 1.16. The current Inventory Turnover is 1.16. Orkla India's overall GF Score™ is 16/100 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 Orkla India (NSE:ORKLAINDIA), the current Inventory Turnover is 1.16 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.

Orkla India Business Description

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Address 100 Feet Inner Ring Road, No.1, 2nd and 3rd Floor, Ashwini Layout, Vivek Nagar, Bengaluru, KA, IND, 560 047
Orkla India Ltd is engaged in the manufacture and sale of instant food mixes, spices, masalas and blended curry powders made of spices, ready-to-eat food products, vermicelli, confectionery, beverages, coffee and rice products. The company also undertakes trading of certain food products such as, spices, pickles, tea, tamarind, coconut oil and oral care products. Its key brands include MTR, Eastern, and Rasoi Magic. The company operates predominantly in one segment, viz., sale of food products and beverages (manufactured and traded). It generates the majority of its revenue by the sale of food and beverage products, generating the majority of its revenue from domestic sales and exports.
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