CJPRF (Central Japan Railway Co) Days Inventory: 17.00 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


CJPRF Central Japan Railway Co CJPRF
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What is Central Japan Railway Co Days Inventory?

Central Japan Railway Co CJPRF 82 Days Inventory is 17.00 as of Mar. 2026, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 16.16. GuruFocus rates CJPRF with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $30.47 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 796 Transportation companies, Central Japan Railway Co ranks worse than 65.33% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Central Japan Railway Co's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $345 Mil. Central Japan Railway Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,853 Mil. Hence, Central Japan Railway Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 17.00.

The historical rank and industry rank for Central Japan Railway Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

CJPRF' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.13   Med: 16.16   Max: 18.8
Current: 18.8

During the past 13 years, Central Japan Railway Co's highest Days Inventory was 18.80. The lowest was 14.13. And the median was 16.16.

CJPRF's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
65.33% of 796 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 12.455 vs CJPRF: 18.80

Central Japan Railway Co's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (13.32) to Mar. 2026 (17.00). It might indicate that Central Japan Railway Co's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Central Japan Railway Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.37.

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. Central Japan Railway Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.11.


Central Japan Railway Co  (OTCPK:CJPRF) 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.

Central Japan Railway Co'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.

Central Japan Railway Co'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.


Central Japan Railway Co Days Inventory Related Terms


Central Japan Railway Co Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Central Japan Railway 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.

Central Japan Railway Co Days Inventory Chart

Central Japan Railway Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
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Central Japan Railway Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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CJPRF vs UNP, CSX, NSC: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Railroads subindustry, Central Japan Railway 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.


Central Japan Railway Co Days Inventory vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Central Japan Railway Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Central Japan Railway Co's Days Inventory falls into.


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Central Japan Railway Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

Central Japan Railway Co'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
=( (280.261 + 341.928) / 2 ) / 6045.058*365
=311.0945 / 6045.058*365
=18.78

Central Japan Railway Co'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
=( (348.716 + 341.928) / 2 ) / 1853.46*365 / 4
=345.322 / 1853.46*365 / 4
=17.00

* 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 17.00 mean?
Central Japan Railway Co (CJPRF) has a Days Inventory of 17.00 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Central Japan Railway Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 16.16. Over the past decade, Central Japan Railway Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 14.13 to 18.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Central Japan Railway Co ranks #520 out of 796 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 65.3%.
Is Central Japan Railway Co's Days Inventory too high?
Central Japan Railway Co's current Days Inventory of 17.00 is near median its 10-year median of 16.16. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 14.13 to a high of 18.80. The Transportation industry median Days Inventory is 12.46. Central Japan Railway Co's value of 17.00 is 36.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Central Japan Railway Co ranks #520 out of 796 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Central Japan Railway Co has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Central Japan Railway Co's Days Inventory compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Central Japan Railway Co ranks #520 out of 796 companies for Days Inventory. This places Central Japan Railway Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 12.46. Central Japan Railway Co's value of 17.00 is 36.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Central Japan Railway Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 14.13 to 18.80 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.16 vs. the industry median of 12.46, Central Japan Railway Co has consistently been above 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 Transportation company?
The median Days Inventory among Transportation companies is 12.46, based on 796 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. Central Japan Railway Co's current Days Inventory of 17.00 is 36.5% 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 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 Central Japan Railway Co and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Days Inventory is 12.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Central Japan Railway Co's current Days Inventory is 17.00, which is near median its own 10-year median of 16.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Central Japan Railway Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Central Japan Railway Co (CJPRF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $30.47, compared to a current price of $24.05 — trading 21.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 17.00, which is near median its 10-year median of 16.16 and 36.5% above the Transportation industry median of 12.46. Central Japan Railway Co's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 2 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 Central Japan Railway Co (CJPRF), the current Days Inventory is 17.00 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 Central Japan Railway Co (CJPRF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Central Japan Railway Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $24.05 is trading 21.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $30.47. GuruFocus considers Central Japan Railway Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CJPRF:

  • Days Inventory: 17.00 (near median its 10-year median of 16.16)
  • GF Value™: $30.47 vs. price of $24.05 (21.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 36.5% above the Transportation median (#520 of 796)

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


Central Japan Railway Co Business Description

Address 1-1-4 Meieki, JR Central Towers, Nakamura-ku, Aichi Prefecture, Nagoya, JPN, 450-6101
Central Japan Railway Company, or JR Central, is the main railway operator in Nagoya and the Chubu region in central Japan. It was originally established when the government-owned nationwide railway operator underwent a six-way territorial split in 1987. Its main asset is the Tokaido Shinkansen, which spans Japan's most wealthy and populous area and links Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya, Kyoto, and Osaka. It contributes three-fourths of revenue, with most of the balance from merchandise, conventional train lines, and real estate.
82GF Score

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