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Hindalco Industries (NSE:HINDALCO) Days Inventory : 103.25 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Hindalco Industries Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Hindalco Industries's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹425,220 Mil. Hindalco Industries's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹375,810 Mil. Hence, Hindalco Industries's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 103.25.

The historical rank and industry rank for Hindalco Industries's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:HINDALCO' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 83.29   Med: 88.87   Max: 101.61
Current: 98.29

During the past 13 years, Hindalco Industries's highest Days Inventory was 101.61. The lowest was 83.29. And the median was 88.87.

NSE:HINDALCO's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
55.3% of 660 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 88.655 vs NSE:HINDALCO: 98.29

Hindalco Industries's Days Inventory increased from Dec. 2022 (102.88) to Dec. 2023 (103.25). It might indicate that Hindalco Industries's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Hindalco Industries's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.88.

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. Hindalco Industries's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.81.


Hindalco Industries Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hindalco Industries's Days Inventory 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.

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Hindalco Industries Days Inventory Chart

Hindalco Industries Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 83.41 94.63 101.61 98.05 93.71

Hindalco Industries Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 102.88 83.91 101.07 98.32 103.25

Competitive Comparison of Hindalco Industries's Days Inventory

For the Aluminum subindustry, Hindalco Industries's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Hindalco Industries's Days Inventory Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Hindalco Industries's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hindalco Industries's Days Inventory falls into.



Hindalco Industries Days Inventory Calculation

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

Hindalco Industries's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Mar. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2022 ) + Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (444830 + 429580) / 2 ) / 1702930*365
=437205 / 1702930*365
=93.71

Hindalco Industries's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (425220 + 0) / 1 ) / 375810*365 / 4
=425220 / 375810*365 / 4
=103.25

* 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.


Hindalco Industries  (NSE:HINDALCO) Days Inventory Explanation

Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:

1. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

Hindalco Industries's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

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.

Hindalco Industries's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

* 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

A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.


Hindalco Industries Days Inventory Related Terms

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Hindalco Industries (NSE:HINDALCO) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Pandurang Budhkar Road, Birla Centurion, 6th & 7th Floor, Worli, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400030
Hindalco Industries Ltd extracts raw materials and produces and sells industrial metals in the below segments: Copper, Aluminum Upstream and Aluminium Downstream, Novelis, and all other Segment. The Copper segment purchases raw materials and produces continuous cast copper rods, copper cathodes, sulphuric acid, gold, and silver. The firm hedges its copper and other precious metals costs through futures contracts in an attempt to match commodity price changes between the time it purchases the raw materials and sells the finished products. The Aluminum segment mines bauxite and produces hydrate and alumina, aluminum, and aluminum-based products. The majority of Hindalco's revenue comes from India. The firm is also expanding internationally with sales and operations worldwide.

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