Vedanta Iron and Steel (NSE:VISL) Inventory Turnover: 3.30 (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Vedanta Iron and Steel Inventory Turnover?

Vedanta Iron and Steel NSE:VISL +0.70% 2 Inventory Turnover is 3.30 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:VISL with a GF Score™ of 2/100. The stock has 7 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. Vedanta Iron and Steel's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹70,190 Mil. Vedanta Iron and Steel's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹21,285 Mil. Vedanta Iron and Steel's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.30.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Vedanta Iron and Steel's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 55.34.

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. Vedanta Iron and Steel's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.16.


Vedanta Iron and Steel  (NSE:VISL) 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.

Vedanta Iron and Steel'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
=21285/70190*365 / 2
=55.34

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.

Vedanta Iron and Steel'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 )
=21285 / 133410
=0.16

* 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.


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.


Vedanta Iron and Steel Inventory Turnover Related Terms


Vedanta Iron and Steel Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vedanta Iron and Steel'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.

Vedanta Iron and Steel Inventory Turnover Chart

Vedanta Iron and Steel Annual Data
Trend Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Inventory Turnover
0.00 2.96 3.30

Vedanta Iron and Steel Semi-Annual Data
Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Inventory Turnover 0.00 2.96 3.30
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Vedanta Iron and Steel Inventory Turnover Calculation

Vedanta Iron and Steel'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 )
=70190 / ((23600 + 18970) / 2 )
=70190 / 21285
=3.30

Vedanta Iron and Steel'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 )
=70190 / ((23600 + 18970) / 2 )
=70190 / 21285
=3.30

* 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 3.30 mean?
Vedanta Iron and Steel (NSE:VISL) has a Inventory Turnover of 3.30 as of Mar. 2026. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Vedanta Iron and Steel and its competitors.
Is Vedanta Iron and Steel's Inventory Turnover too high?
Vedanta Iron and Steel's current Inventory Turnover is 3.30. Overall, Vedanta Iron and Steel has a GF Score™ of 2/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vedanta Iron and Steel's Inventory Turnover compare to NUE and STLD?
Vedanta Iron and Steel's Inventory Turnover of 3.30 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 Vedanta Iron and Steel and its competitors. Vedanta Iron and Steel's current Inventory Turnover is 3.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vedanta Iron and Steel stock overvalued right now?
Vedanta Iron and Steel (NSE:VISL) has a current Inventory Turnover of 3.30. The current Inventory Turnover is 3.30. Vedanta Iron and Steel's overall GF Score™ is 2/100 with 7 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 Vedanta Iron and Steel (NSE:VISL), the current Inventory Turnover is 3.30 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.

Vedanta Iron and Steel Business Description

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Address Sesa Ghor, 20 EDC Complex, Patto Panaji, GA, IND, 403 001
Vedanta Iron and Steel Ltd is a ferrous-resource company supplying the materials that underpin modern economies. Its products are Iron Ore, Met Coke, Pig Iron, and Steel & VAP. Along with its subsidiary, it engaged in supplying essential materials that power infrastructure, manufacturing, and nation-building across geographies. Its operations span India and Africa. The group focuses on iron ore exploration, mining, and processing in India and West Africa, alongside the production of high-quality steel, wire rods, TMT bars, pig iron, Ductile Iron (DI) Pipes, Ferro-silicon, cement, and metallurgical coke.
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