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Hokkaido Electric Power CoFRA:5IE -1.94%69 Days Inventory is 25.98 as of Mar. 2026, which is 17% above its 10-year median of 22.27. GuruFocus rates FRA:5IE with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of €4.16 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 334 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Hokkaido Electric Power Co ranks worse than 56.29% on this metric.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Hokkaido Electric Power Co's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.51.
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.
Hokkaido Electric Power Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.29.
Hokkaido Electric Power Co (FRA:5IE) 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.
Hokkaido Electric Power 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.
Hokkaido Electric Power 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.
Hokkaido Electric Power Co Days Inventory Related Terms
Hokkaido Electric Power Co Days Inventory Historical Data
* 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.
Hokkaido Electric Power Co Days Inventory Competitor Comparison
For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Hokkaido Electric Power 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.
Hokkaido Electric Power Co Days Inventory vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Hokkaido Electric Power Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hokkaido Electric Power 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.
Hokkaido Electric Power Co (FRA:5IE) has a Days Inventory of 25.98 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Hokkaido Electric Power Co and its competitors. This is 17% above median its historical median of 22.27. Over the past decade, Hokkaido Electric Power Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 19.42 to 34.27. According to the industry distribution chart, Hokkaido Electric Power Co ranks #188 out of 334 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 56.3%.
Is Hokkaido Electric Power Co's Days Inventory too high?
Hokkaido Electric Power Co's current Days Inventory of 25.98 is 17% above median its 10-year median of 22.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 19.42 to a high of 34.27. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median Days Inventory is 27.90. Hokkaido Electric Power Co's value of 25.98 is 6.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hokkaido Electric Power Co ranks #188 out of 334 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Hokkaido Electric Power Co has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hokkaido Electric Power Co's Days Inventory compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Hokkaido Electric Power Co ranks #188 out of 334 companies for Days Inventory. This places Hokkaido Electric Power Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 27.90. Hokkaido Electric Power Co's value of 25.98 is 6.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Hokkaido Electric Power Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 19.42 to 34.27 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 22.27 vs. the industry median of 27.90, Hokkaido Electric Power 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Days Inventory among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 27.90, based on 334 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. Hokkaido Electric Power Co's current Days Inventory of 25.98 is 6.9% 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 Hokkaido Electric Power Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Days Inventory is 27.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hokkaido Electric Power Co's current Days Inventory is 25.98, which is 17% above median its own 10-year median of 22.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hokkaido Electric Power Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hokkaido Electric Power Co (FRA:5IE) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €4.16, compared to a current price of €5.05 — trading 21.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 25.98, which is 17% above median its 10-year median of 22.27 and 6.9% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 27.90. Hokkaido Electric Power Co's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 Hokkaido Electric Power Co (FRA:5IE), the current Days Inventory is 25.98 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 Hokkaido Electric Power Co (FRA:5IE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hokkaido Electric Power Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €5.05 is trading 21.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €4.16.
GuruFocus considers Hokkaido Electric Power Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:5IE:
Days Inventory: 25.98 (17% above median its 10-year median of 22.27)
GF Value™: €4.16 vs. price of €5.05 (21.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 6.9% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#188 of 334)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:5IE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hokkaido Electric Power Co Inc is a Japanese electric utility that serves the northernmost island of Hokkaido. HEPCO is involved in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electric energy on the island. The company utilizes a portfolio of hydroelectric, steam, gas, internal combustion, nuclear, geothermal, and solar power plants to do this. While majority of HEPCO's sites are hydroelectric, the company's fossil fuel facilities represent the vast majority of its total energy production and production capacity. Hokkaido Electric Power's electric utility business is responsible for nearly all of its revenue with sales split mainly between residential and commercial/industrial customer groups. Electrical output, however, is transmitted to residential customers.
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