Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co (TSE:4008) Change In Inventory: 円0 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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TSE:4008 Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co Ltd TSE:4008
72 GF Score
Price 円1,465.00
GF Value 円1,058.45
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co Change In Inventory?

Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co TSE:4008 -1.74% 72 Change In Inventory is 円0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:4008 with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,058.45 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co's change in inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円0 Mil. It means Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co's inventory stayed the same from Dec. 2025 to Mar. 2026 .

Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co's change in inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,612 Mil. It means Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co's inventory declined by 円1,612 Mil from Mar. 2025 to Mar. 2026 .

Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co's Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円25,190 Mil.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 83.96.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.09.

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. Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.68.


Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co  (TSE:4008) Change In Inventory Explanation

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

Sumitomo Seika Chemicals 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
=24909/27073*365 / 4
=83.96

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

Sumitomo Seika Chemicals 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.

Sumitomo Seika Chemicals 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.


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Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co Change In Inventory Historical Data

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Sumitomo Seika Chemicals 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 円0 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 円0 Mil mean?
Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co (TSE:4008) has a Change In Inventory of 円0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Change in Inventory is the difference between current-period inventory and past-period inventory. View historical data for Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co and its competitors.
Is Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co's Change In Inventory too high?
Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co's current Change In Inventory is 円0 Mil. Overall, Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co's Change In Inventory compare to LIN and SHW?
Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co's Change In Inventory of 円0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
A good Change In Inventory depends on the Chemicals 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 Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co and its competitors. Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co's current Change In Inventory is 円0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co (TSE:4008) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,058.45, compared to a current price of 円1,465.00 — trading 38.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Change In Inventory is 円0 Mil. Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 6 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 Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co (TSE:4008), the current Change In Inventory is 円0 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 Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co (TSE:4008) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,465.00 is trading 38.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,058.45. GuruFocus considers Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4008:

  • Change In Inventory: 円0 Mil
  • GF Value™: 円1,058.45 vs. price of 円1,465.00 (38.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4008 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co Business Description

Address 1-13-5 Kudankita, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 102-0073
Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co Ltd manufactures and sells chemicals and chemical-based products in three segments based on product type. The superabsorbent-polymers segment, which generates the majority of revenue, sells diapers, sanitary napkins, water repellent tape for power and optical cables, and sodium polyacrylate products used as a water-retention agent for agricultural and horticultural use. The chemicals segment sells plastic polymers, latex, and chemical additives used in the production of lithium-ion batteries and pharmaceuticals. The gases segment sells gases for industrial use, which includes electronics production, as well as aerosol propellant gas and nitrous oxide.
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