Alps Alpine CoAPELY +0.19%65 Days Inventory is 68.83 as of Dec. 2025, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 60.67. GuruFocus rates APELY with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of $21.80 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,412 Hardware companies, Alps Alpine Co ranks better than 69.73% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Alps Alpine Co's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $1,007 Mil. Alps Alpine Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $1,335 Mil.
Hence, Alps Alpine Co's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 68.83.
The historical rank and industry rank for Alps Alpine Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
APELY'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 50.62 Med: 60.67 Max: 75.27
Current: 65.03
During the past 13 years, Alps Alpine Co's highest Days Inventory was 75.27. The lowest was 50.62. And the median was 60.67.
APELY's Days Inventory is ranked better than 69.73% of 2412
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 94.265
vs APELY: 65.03
Alps Alpine Co's Days Inventory
declined
from Dec. 2024 (74.09) to Dec. 2025 (68.83).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Alps Alpine Co's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.33.
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.
Alps Alpine Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.61.
Alps Alpine Co (OTCPK:APELY) 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.
Alps Alpine Co's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 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.
Alps Alpine Co's Inventory to Revenue for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 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.
Alps Alpine Co Days Inventory Related Terms
Alps Alpine Co Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Alps Alpine Co'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.
For the Electronic Components subindustry, Alps Alpine Co'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.
Alps Alpine Co Days Inventory vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Alps Alpine Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Alps Alpine Co's Days Inventory falls into.
* 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.
Alps Alpine Co (APELY) has a Days Inventory of 68.83 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Alps Alpine Co and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 60.67. Over the past decade, Alps Alpine Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 50.62 to 75.27. According to the industry distribution chart, Alps Alpine Co ranks #730 out of 2412 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 30.3%.
Is Alps Alpine Co's Days Inventory too high?
Alps Alpine Co's current Days Inventory of 68.83 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 60.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 50.62 to a high of 75.27. The Hardware industry median Days Inventory is 94.27. Alps Alpine Co's value of 68.83 is 27% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Alps Alpine Co ranks #730 out of 2412 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Alps Alpine 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 Alps Alpine Co's Days Inventory compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Alps Alpine Co ranks #730 out of 2412 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Alps Alpine Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 94.27. Alps Alpine Co's value of 68.83 is 27% below this benchmark. Historically, Alps Alpine Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 50.62 to 75.27 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 60.67 vs. the industry median of 94.27, Alps Alpine Co 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 Hardware company?
The median Days Inventory among Hardware companies is 94.27, based on 2,412 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. Alps Alpine Co's current Days Inventory of 68.83 is 27% 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 Alps Alpine Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Days Inventory is 94.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Alps Alpine Co's current Days Inventory is 68.83, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 60.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alps Alpine Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alps Alpine Co (APELY) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $21.80, compared to a current price of $25.80 — trading 18.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 68.83, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 60.67 and 27% below the Hardware industry median of 94.27. Alps Alpine Co's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 5 warning signs 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 Alps Alpine Co (APELY), the current Days Inventory is 68.83 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Alps Alpine Co (APELY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alps Alpine Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $25.80 is trading 18.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $21.80.
GuruFocus considers Alps Alpine Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for APELY:
Days Inventory: 68.83 (13% above median its 10-year median of 60.67)
GF Value™: $21.80 vs. price of $25.80 (18.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 27% below the Hardware median (#730 of 2412)
No single metric tells the full story. See the APELY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Alps Alpine Co Ltd is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in businesses related to the components, sensors and communications, and modules and systems businesses. The company operates through three segments. The Component segment manufactures and sells electronic components such as switches, actuators, and haptics. The Module/System segment provides automotive modules, infotainment systems, displays, and related services. The Sensor Communication segment handles sensors and communication devices. The Others segment includes system development, office services, screws, as well as finance and leasing businesses. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Module/System business segment.
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