AICHF (Aichi Steel) Days Inventory: 73.46 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


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What is Aichi Steel Days Inventory?

Aichi Steel AICHF 75 Days Inventory is 73.46 as of Mar. 2026, which is 7% above its 10-year median of 68.69. GuruFocus rates AICHF with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.25. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 582 Steel companies, Aichi Steel ranks better than 58.93% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Aichi Steel's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $342 Mil. Aichi Steel's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $424 Mil. Hence, Aichi Steel's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 73.46.

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

AICHF' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 60.59   Med: 68.69   Max: 76.98
Current: 75.27

During the past 13 years, Aichi Steel's highest Days Inventory was 76.98. The lowest was 60.59. And the median was 68.69.

AICHF's Days Inventory is ranked better than
58.93% of 582 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 86.57 vs AICHF: 75.27

Aichi Steel's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (73.42) to Mar. 2026 (73.46). It might indicate that Aichi Steel's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Aichi Steel's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.24.

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. Aichi Steel's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.70.


Aichi Steel  (OTCPK:AICHF) 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.

Aichi Steel's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 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.

Aichi Steel's Inventory to Revenue for the three months 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.


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.


Aichi Steel Days Inventory Related Terms


Aichi Steel Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Aichi Steel'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.

Aichi Steel Days Inventory Chart

Aichi Steel Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
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Aichi Steel Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 73.42 75.12 76.72 77.79 73.46

AICHF vs NUE, STLD, RS: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Aichi Steel'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.


Aichi Steel Days Inventory vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Aichi Steel's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Aichi Steel's Days Inventory falls into.


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Aichi Steel Days Inventory Calculation

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

Aichi Steel's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (358.318 + 338.815) / 2 ) / 1625.899*365
=348.5665 / 1625.899*365
=78.25

Aichi Steel's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (344.547 + 338.815) / 2 ) / 424.431*365 / 4
=341.681 / 424.431*365 / 4
=73.46

* 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 Days Inventory →
What does a Days Inventory of 73.46 mean?
Aichi Steel (AICHF) has a Days Inventory of 73.46 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Aichi Steel and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 68.69. Over the past decade, Aichi Steel's Days Inventory has ranged from 60.59 to 76.98. According to the industry distribution chart, Aichi Steel ranks #239 out of 582 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 41.1%.
Is Aichi Steel's Days Inventory too high?
Aichi Steel's current Days Inventory of 73.46 is near median its 10-year median of 68.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 60.59 to a high of 76.98. The Steel industry median Days Inventory is 86.57. Aichi Steel's value of 73.46 is 15.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Aichi Steel ranks #239 out of 582 companies in the Steel industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Aichi Steel has a GF Score™ of 75/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aichi Steel's Days Inventory compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Aichi Steel ranks #239 out of 582 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Aichi Steel in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 86.57. Aichi Steel's value of 73.46 is 15.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Aichi Steel's own Days Inventory has ranged from 60.59 to 76.98 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 68.69 vs. the industry median of 86.57, Aichi Steel has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Inventory for a Steel company?
The median Days Inventory among Steel companies is 86.57, based on 582 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Aichi Steel's current Days Inventory of 73.46 is 15.1% below 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 Days Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Aichi Steel and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Days Inventory is 86.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aichi Steel's current Days Inventory is 73.46, which is near median its own 10-year median of 68.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aichi Steel stock overvalued right now?
Aichi Steel (AICHF) has a current Days Inventory of 73.46. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.25, compared to a current price of $13.00 — trading 108% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 73.46, which is near median its 10-year median of 68.69 and 15.1% below the Steel industry median of 86.57. Aichi Steel's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Aichi Steel (AICHF), the current Days Inventory is 73.46 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 Aichi Steel (AICHF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aichi Steel stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $13.00 is trading 108% above its estimated GF Value™ of $6.25.

Key valuation signals for AICHF:

  • Days Inventory: 73.46 (near median its 10-year median of 68.69)
  • GF Value™: $6.25 vs. price of $13.00 (108% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 15.1% below the Steel median (#239 of 582)

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


Aichi Steel Business Description

Other Exchanges 5482:Japan8T2:Germany
Address 1 Wanowari Araomachi, Aichi-ken, Tokai, JPN, 476-8666
Aichi Steel Corp is a Japan-based company that manufactures and sells steel, forged products and electro-magnetic products. The company operates through four segments. The steel segment manufactures and sells specialty steel, stainless steel, and titanium. The forged product segment produces a wide variety of forgings. The electromagnetic products segment manufactures electromagnetic components. The steel and forged products segments are the two biggest segments, representing the majority of Aichi Steel's sales. Aichi Steel is a member of Toyota Group. Toyota Motor and Toyota Tsusho are its major customers. The company generates most of its revenue from the Japanese domestic market.
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