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DensoFRA:DNOA +0.97%67 Days Inventory is 75.11 as of Jun. 2026, which is 18% above its 10-year median of 63.45. GuruFocus rates FRA:DNOA with a GF Score™ of 67/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,293 Vehicles & Parts companies, Denso ranks worse than 75.95% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Denso's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was €7,410 Mil. Denso's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was €9,003 Mil.
Hence, Denso's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 75.11.
The historical rank and industry rank for Denso's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:DNOA'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 44.45 Med: 63.45 Max: 125.84
Current: 125.84
During the past 13 years, Denso's highest Days Inventory was 125.84. The lowest was 44.45. And the median was 63.45.
FRA:DNOA's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 75.95% of 1293
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 80.77
vs FRA:DNOA: 125.84
Denso's Days Inventory
increased
from Jun. 2025 (74.42) to Jun. 2026 (75.11).
It might indicate that Denso's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Denso's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 1.21.
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.
Denso's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.72.
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.
Denso's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Jun. 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.
Denso's Inventory to Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 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.
Denso Days Inventory Related Terms
Denso Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Denso'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.
FRA:DNOA vs ORLY, AZO, GPC: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Auto Parts subindustry, Denso'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.
Denso Days Inventory vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Denso's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Denso'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.
Denso (FRA:DNOA) has a Days Inventory of 75.11 as of Jun. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Denso and its competitors. This is 18% above median its historical median of 63.45. Over the past decade, Denso's Days Inventory has ranged from 44.45 to 125.84. According to the industry distribution chart, Denso ranks #982 out of 1293 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 75.9%.
Is Denso's Days Inventory too high?
Denso's current Days Inventory of 75.11 is 18% above median its 10-year median of 63.45. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 44.45 to a high of 125.84. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Days Inventory is 80.77. Denso's value of 75.11 is 7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Denso ranks #982 out of 1293 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Denso has a GF Score™ of 67/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Denso's Days Inventory compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Denso ranks #982 out of 1293 companies for Days Inventory. This places Denso in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.77. Denso's value of 75.11 is 7% below this benchmark. Historically, Denso's own Days Inventory has ranged from 44.45 to 125.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 63.45 vs. the industry median of 80.77, Denso 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Days Inventory among Vehicles & Parts companies is 80.77, based on 1,293 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. Denso's current Days Inventory of 75.11 is 7% 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 Denso and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Denso's current Days Inventory is 75.11, which is 18% above median its own 10-year median of 63.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Denso stock overvalued right now?
Denso (FRA:DNOA) has a current Days Inventory of 75.11. The current Days Inventory is 75.11, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 63.45 and 7% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 80.77. Denso's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 6 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 Denso (FRA:DNOA), the current Days Inventory is 75.11 as of Jun. 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.
Denso was founded on Dec. 16, 1949, as Nippondenso, and is now a leading global manufacturer of automotive components, ranging from thermal and powertrain control systems to electronic and electrification solutions, headquartered in Kariya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, and a core member of the Toyota Group.
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