Sona Machinery (NSE:SONAMAC) Inventory Turnover: 1.09 (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Sona Machinery Inventory Turnover?

Sona Machinery NSE:SONAMAC +1.24% 38 Inventory Turnover is 1.09 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:SONAMAC with a GF Score™ of 38/100. The stock has 8 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. Sona Machinery's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹250.3 Mil. Sona Machinery's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹229.7 Mil. Sona Machinery's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.09.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Sona Machinery's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 167.48.

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. Sona Machinery's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.56.

Sona Machinery  (NSE:SONAMAC) 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.

Sona Machinery'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
=229.7195/250.317*365 / 2
=167.48

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.

Sona Machinery'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 )
=229.7195 / 411.066
=0.56

* 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.

Sona Machinery Inventory Turnover Related Terms

Sona Machinery Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sona Machinery'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.

Sona Machinery Inventory Turnover Chart

Sona Machinery Annual Data
Trend Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Inventory Turnover
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 16.73 14.12 6.15 3.20 2.18

Sona Machinery Semi-Annual Data
Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Inventory Turnover Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.93 1.09
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Sona Machinery Inventory Turnover Calculation

Sona Machinery'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 )
=501.488 / ((226.896 + 232.543) / 2 )
=501.488 / 229.7195
=2.18

Sona Machinery'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 )
=250.317 / ((226.896 + 232.543) / 2 )
=250.317 / 229.7195
=1.09

* 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 1.09 mean?
Sona Machinery (NSE:SONAMAC) has a Inventory Turnover of 1.09 as of Mar. 2026. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Sona Machinery and its competitors.
Is Sona Machinery's Inventory Turnover too high?
Sona Machinery's current Inventory Turnover is 1.09. Overall, Sona Machinery has a GF Score™ of 38/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sona Machinery's Inventory Turnover compare to GEV and ETN?
Sona Machinery's Inventory Turnover of 1.09 can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products 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 an Industrial Products company?
A good Inventory Turnover depends on the Industrial Products 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 Sona Machinery and its competitors. Sona Machinery's current Inventory Turnover is 1.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sona Machinery stock overvalued right now?
Sona Machinery (NSE:SONAMAC) has a current Inventory Turnover of 1.09. The current Inventory Turnover is 1.09. Sona Machinery's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 8 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 Sona Machinery (NSE:SONAMAC), the current Inventory Turnover is 1.09 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.

Sona Machinery Business Description

Address Plot F-16 & C-1, Sector: A-3 Tronica City, Industrial Area, Loni, Ghaziabad, UP, IND, 201102
Sona Machinery Ltd is a diversified agro-processing equipment manufacturer company. It manufactures equipment for the processing of rice, pulses, wheat, spices, Barnyard Millet, etc. The company product portfolio includes Grains Pre Cleaner machines, Rotary Drum Cleaner, Vibro Classifiers, Stone Separator Machines, Paddy De-Husker, Husk Aspirator, Rice Thick/Thin Grader, Rice Whitener, Silky Polisher, Multi Grader, Length Grader, Belt Conveyer, Bucket Elevator, etc. along with the complete projects for rice mills and ethanol distilleries. Its services encompass engineering, erection, supervision, and machine commissioning, delivering a comprehensive end-to-end solution for the milling section which includes grain unloading and milling solution upto pre-masher for ethanol distilleries, etc.
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