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Chennai Petroleum (BOM:500110) Days Inventory : 43.71 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Chennai Petroleum Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Chennai Petroleum's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹78,309 Mil. Chennai Petroleum's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹163,462 Mil. Hence, Chennai Petroleum's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 43.71.

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

BOM:500110' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 34.34   Med: 46.44   Max: 63.92
Current: 41.73

During the past 13 years, Chennai Petroleum's highest Days Inventory was 63.92. The lowest was 34.34. And the median was 46.44.

BOM:500110's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
59.73% of 730 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 31.72 vs BOM:500110: 41.73

Chennai Petroleum's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2023 (34.29) to Mar. 2024 (43.71). It might indicate that Chennai Petroleum's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Chennai Petroleum's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 2.09.

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. Chennai Petroleum's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.44.


Chennai Petroleum Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Chennai Petroleum'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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Chennai Petroleum Days Inventory Chart

Chennai Petroleum Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 34.34 63.92 55.59 35.66 41.53

Chennai Petroleum Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 34.29 40.35 44.35 38.93 43.71

Competitive Comparison of Chennai Petroleum's Days Inventory

For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Chennai Petroleum'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.


Chennai Petroleum's Days Inventory Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Chennai Petroleum's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chennai Petroleum's Days Inventory falls into.



Chennai Petroleum Days Inventory Calculation

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

Chennai Petroleum's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Mar. 2024 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2024 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (59735.9 + 78309.1) / 2 ) / 606583.3*365
=69022.5 / 606583.3*365
=41.53

Chennai Petroleum's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2024 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (0 + 78309.1) / 1 ) / 163461.7*365 / 4
=78309.1 / 163461.7*365 / 4
=43.71

* 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.


Chennai Petroleum  (BOM:500110) 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.

Chennai Petroleum's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 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.

Chennai Petroleum's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 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.


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Chennai Petroleum (BOM:500110) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
New No. 536, Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai, TN, IND, 600 018
Chennai Petroleum Corp Ltd manufactures and supplies petrol products in India. The company has refineries in the following locations: Manali, Chennai and Panangudi Village, Nagapattinam District, Tamilnadu. The Manali refinery in India produces fuel, wax, lube, and petrochemical feedstock. The company also has a wax plant that produces paraffin wax for the manufacturing of candle wax, waterproof formulations, and match wax. Additionally, the company has a propylene plant which supplies petrochemical feedstock to neighbouring downstream industries. The company's main products include liquefied petroleum gas, motor spirit, superior kerosene oil, high-speed diesel, fuel oil, hexane, and petrochemical feedstocks. A large majority of sales are derived from petroleum products.

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