Shimano (FRA:SHM1) Days Inventory: 163.01 (As of Mar. 2026) — 45% Above Median

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FRA:SHM1 Shimano Inc FRA:SHM1
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What is Shimano Days Inventory?

Shimano FRA:SHM1 -0.93% 72 Days Inventory is 163.01 as of Mar. 2026, which is 45% above its 10-year median of 112.69. GuruFocus rates FRA:SHM1 with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of €10.60. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 693 Travel & Leisure companies, Shimano ranks worse than 79.37% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Shimano's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €738 Mil. Shimano's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €413 Mil. Hence, Shimano's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 163.01.

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

FRA:SHM1' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 102.33   Med: 112.69   Max: 154.03
Current: 154.03

During the past 13 years, Shimano's highest Days Inventory was 154.03. The lowest was 102.33. And the median was 112.69.

FRA:SHM1's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
79.37% of 693 companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 31.15 vs FRA:SHM1: 154.03

Shimano's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (164.10) to Mar. 2026 (163.01).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Shimano's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.56.

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. Shimano's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.15.


Shimano  (FRA:SHM1) 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.

Shimano'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.

Shimano'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.


Shimano Days Inventory Related Terms


Shimano Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Shimano'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.

Shimano Days Inventory Chart

Shimano Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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Shimano Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 138.38 149.00 161.48 163.01 152.46

FRA:SHM1 vs AS, HAS, LTH: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Leisure subindustry, Shimano'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.


Shimano Days Inventory vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Shimano's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Shimano Days Inventory Calculation

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

Shimano's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (749.034 + 722.987) / 2 ) / 1641.16*365
=736.0105 / 1641.16*365
=163.69

Shimano'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
=( (722.987 + 753.057) / 2 ) / 413.125*365 / 4
=738.022 / 413.125*365 / 4
=163.01

* 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 163.01 mean?
Shimano (FRA:SHM1) has a Days Inventory of 163.01 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Shimano and its competitors. This is 45% above median its historical median of 112.69. Over the past decade, Shimano's Days Inventory has ranged from 102.33 to 154.03. According to the industry distribution chart, Shimano ranks #550 out of 693 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 79.4%.
Is Shimano's Days Inventory too high?
Shimano's current Days Inventory of 163.01 is 45% above median its 10-year median of 112.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 102.33 to a high of 154.03. The Travel & Leisure industry median Days Inventory is 31.15. Shimano's value of 163.01 is 423.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shimano ranks #550 out of 693 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Shimano has a GF Score™ of 72/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shimano's Days Inventory compare to AS and HAS?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Shimano ranks #550 out of 693 companies for Days Inventory. This places Shimano in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 31.15. Shimano's value of 163.01 is 423.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Shimano's own Days Inventory has ranged from 102.33 to 154.03 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 112.69 vs. the industry median of 31.15, Shimano 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 Travel & Leisure company?
The median Days Inventory among Travel & Leisure companies is 31.15, based on 693 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. Shimano's current Days Inventory of 163.01 is 423.3% 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 Shimano and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median Days Inventory is 31.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shimano's current Days Inventory is 163.01, which is 45% above median its own 10-year median of 112.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shimano stock overvalued right now?
Shimano (FRA:SHM1) has a current Days Inventory of 163.01. The stock's GF Value™ is €10.60, compared to a current price of €10.70 — trading 0.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 163.01, which is 45% above median its 10-year median of 112.69 and 423.3% above the Travel & Leisure industry median of 31.15. Shimano's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 8 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 Shimano (FRA:SHM1), the current Days Inventory is 163.01 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 Shimano (FRA:SHM1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shimano stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €10.70 is trading 0.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €10.60.

Key valuation signals for FRA:SHM1:

  • Days Inventory: 163.01 (45% above median its 10-year median of 112.69)
  • GF Value™: €10.60 vs. price of €10.70 (0.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 423.3% above the Travel & Leisure median (#550 of 693)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:SHM1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Shimano Business Description

Address 3-77 Oimatsu-cho, Sakai-ku, Sakai, JPN, 590-8577
Shimano, founded in 1921 and headquartered in Osaka, Japan, is a global leader in the development, production, and distribution of bicycle components, fishing tackle, and rowing equipment. The company also offers lifestyle gear, including apparel, shoes, and bags. With a strong international presence across Japan, Asia, Europe, the Americas, and Oceania, Shimano serves a diverse range of recreational and sporting markets worldwide.
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