Kirin Holdings Co (FRA:KIR) Change In Inventory: €-1,336 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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FRA:KIR Kirin Holdings Co Ltd FRA:KIR
72 GF Score
Price €15.88
GF Value €13.07
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Kirin Holdings Co Change In Inventory?

Kirin Holdings Co FRA:KIR +3.62% 72 Change In Inventory is €-1,336 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:KIR with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of €13.07 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

Kirin Holdings Co's change in inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €-50 Mil. It means Kirin Holdings Co's inventory increased by €50 Mil from Dec. 2025 to Mar. 2026 .

Kirin Holdings Co's change in inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 was €0 Mil. It means Kirin Holdings Co's inventory stayed the same from Dec. 2024 to Dec. 2025 .

Kirin Holdings Co's Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €1,622 Mil.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Kirin Holdings Co's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 99.80.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Kirin Holdings Co's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.91.

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. Kirin Holdings Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.57.


Kirin Holdings Co  (FRA:KIR) Change In Inventory Explanation

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

Kirin Holdings Co's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in is calculated as:

Days Inventory=Average Total Inventories/Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=1765.445/1614.221*365 / 4
=99.80

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

Kirin Holdings Co's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

3. 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.

Kirin Holdings Co's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter 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.


Kirin Holdings Co Change In Inventory Related Terms


Kirin Holdings Co Change In Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kirin Holdings Co's Change In 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.

Kirin Holdings Co Change In Inventory Chart

Kirin Holdings Co Annual Data
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Kirin Holdings Co Quarterly Data
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Kirin Holdings Co Change In Inventory Calculation

Change In Inventory is the difference between last period's ending inventory and the current period's ending inventory.

Change In Inventory for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-1,336 Mil.

* 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 Change In Inventory →
What does a Change In Inventory of €-1,336 Mil mean?
Kirin Holdings Co (FRA:KIR) has a Change In Inventory of €-1,336 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Change in Inventory is the difference between current-period inventory and past-period inventory. View historical data for Kirin Holdings Co and its competitors.
Is Kirin Holdings Co's Change In Inventory too high?
Kirin Holdings Co's current Change In Inventory is €-1,336 Mil. Overall, Kirin Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kirin Holdings Co's Change In Inventory compare to STZ and TAP?
Kirin Holdings Co's Change In Inventory of €-1,336 Mil can be compared against companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Change In Inventory for a Beverages - Alcoholic company?
A good Change In Inventory depends on the Beverages - Alcoholic industry context. However, Change In Inventory 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 Change In Inventory mean?
A high Change In Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Change in Inventory is the difference between current-period inventory and past-period inventory. View historical data for Kirin Holdings Co and its competitors. Kirin Holdings Co's current Change In Inventory is €-1,336 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kirin Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kirin Holdings Co (FRA:KIR) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €13.07, compared to a current price of €15.88 — trading 21.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Change In Inventory is €-1,336 Mil. Kirin Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Change In Inventory calculated?
Change In Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kirin Holdings Co (FRA:KIR), the current Change In Inventory is €-1,336 Mil 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 Kirin Holdings Co (FRA:KIR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kirin Holdings Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €15.88 is trading 21.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €13.07. GuruFocus considers Kirin Holdings Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:KIR:

  • Change In Inventory: €-1,336 Mil
  • GF Value™: €13.07 vs. price of €15.88 (21.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:KIR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kirin Holdings Co Business Description

Address 10-2 Nakano 4-chome, Nakano Central Park South, Nakano-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 164-0001
Kirin is the second-largest brewer in Japan with a 28% market share. It holds a top share in the happoshu (low-malt beer) and new genre (no-malt beer) categories. Apart from beer, it also operates a wide range of alcoholic and soft beverage products in Japan. It has made several acquisitions, including Lion Nathan and National Foods in Australia, the second-largest Brazilian brewer Schincariol and Myanmar's biggest brewer over the past decade. It sold the businesses in Brazil and Myanmar in 2017 and 2023, respectively. In 2023, the company made a tender offer to bring Fancl on as a wholly owned subsidiary. Its revenue accounts for roughly 5% of Kirin's total sales. Its overseas business, which includes alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages, represents about 40% of the group's revenue.
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