Takeda Pharmaceutical Co's Days Sales Outstanding for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 71.44.
Takeda Pharmaceutical Co's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 315.31.
Takeda Pharmaceutical Co's Days Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 89.06.
Therefore, Takeda Pharmaceutical Co's Cash Conversion Cycle (CCC) for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 297.69.
Takeda Pharmaceutical Co (TSE:4502) Cash Conversion Cycle Explanation
Generally, the lower this number is, the better for the company. Although it should be combined with other metrics (such as ROE % and ROA %), it can be especially useful for comparing close competitors, because the company with the lowest CCC is often the one with better management.
Be Aware
CCC is most effective with retail-type companies, which have inventories that are sold to customers. Consulting businesses, software companies and insurance companies are all examples of companies for whom this metric is meaningless.
The CCC is one of several tools that can help you evaluate management, especially if it is calculated for several consecutive time periods and for several competitors. Decreasing or steady CCCs are good, while rising ones should motivate you to dig a bit deeper.
Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Cash Conversion Cycle Related Terms
Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Cash Conversion Cycle Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Takeda Pharmaceutical Co's Cash Conversion Cycle 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.
Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Cash Conversion Cycle Chart
TSE:4502 vs ZTS, UTHR: Cash Conversion Cycle Comparison
For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Takeda Pharmaceutical Co's Cash Conversion Cycle, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash Conversion Cycle 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.
Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Cash Conversion Cycle vs Drug Manufacturers Industry
For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Takeda Pharmaceutical Co's Cash Conversion Cycle distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Takeda Pharmaceutical Co's Cash Conversion Cycle falls into.
Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Cash Conversion Cycle Calculation
Cash Conversion Cycle (CCC) measures how fast a company can convert cash on hand into even more cash on hand. This metric looks at the amount of time needed to sell inventory, the amount of time needed to collect receivables and the length of time the company is afforded to pay its bills without incurring penalties.
Cash Conversion Cycle is one of several measures of management effectiveness.
Takeda Pharmaceutical Co's Cash Conversion Cycle for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 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.
Takeda Pharmaceutical Co (TSE:4502) has a Cash Conversion Cycle of 297.69 as of Mar. 2026. Cash conversion cycle equals sum of days inventory and days sales outstanding less days payable. View historical data on Takeda Pharmaceutical Co and its competitors.
Is Takeda Pharmaceutical Co's Cash Conversion Cycle too high?
Takeda Pharmaceutical Co's current Cash Conversion Cycle is 297.69. The Drug Manufacturers industry median Cash Conversion Cycle is 145.82. Takeda Pharmaceutical Co's value of 297.69 is 104.1% above this industry median. Overall, Takeda Pharmaceutical Co has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Takeda Pharmaceutical Co's Cash Conversion Cycle compare to ZTS and UTHR?
Takeda Pharmaceutical Co's Cash Conversion Cycle of 297.69 can be compared against companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry. The industry median Cash Conversion Cycle is 145.82. Takeda Pharmaceutical Co's value of 297.69 is 104.1% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cash Conversion Cycle for a Drug Manufacturers company?
The median Cash Conversion Cycle among Drug Manufacturers companies is 145.82, based on 949 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cash Conversion Cycle significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cash Conversion Cycle should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Takeda Pharmaceutical Co's current Cash Conversion Cycle of 297.69 is 104.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cash Conversion Cycle mean?
A high Cash Conversion Cycle can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cash conversion cycle equals sum of days inventory and days sales outstanding less days payable. View historical data on Takeda Pharmaceutical Co and its competitors. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median Cash Conversion Cycle is 145.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Takeda Pharmaceutical Co's current Cash Conversion Cycle is 297.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Takeda Pharmaceutical Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Takeda Pharmaceutical Co (TSE:4502) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円4,534.46, compared to a current price of 円5,359.00 — trading 18.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Cash Conversion Cycle is 297.69 and 104.1% above the Drug Manufacturers industry median of 145.82. Takeda Pharmaceutical Co's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash Conversion Cycle calculated?
Cash Conversion Cycle is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Takeda Pharmaceutical Co (TSE:4502), the current Cash Conversion Cycle is 297.69 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.
Is Takeda Pharmaceutical Co (TSE:4502) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Takeda Pharmaceutical Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円5,359.00 is trading 18.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円4,534.46.
GuruFocus considers Takeda Pharmaceutical Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:4502:
Cash Conversion Cycle: 297.69
GF Value™: 円4,534.46 vs. price of 円5,359.00 (18.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 104.1% above the Drug Manufacturers median
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4502 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Takeda Pharmaceutical is Japan's largest pharmaceutical company, with revenue of JPY 4.5 trillion in fiscal 2025. The company's five core therapeutic areas are oncology, gastroenterology, neuroscience, rare diseases, and plasma-derived therapies, which account for more than 80% of revenue. Its geographic footprint is well diversified, with about 50% from the US, 10% from Japan, 25% from Europe, and 15% from Canada.
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