Tanaka Co (FRA:TDJ) Days Inventory: 29.01 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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FRA:TDJ Tanaka Co Ltd FRA:TDJ
77 GF Score
Price €4.92
GF Value €4.82
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What is Tanaka Co Days Inventory?

Tanaka Co FRA:TDJ 77 Days Inventory is 29.01 as of Mar. 2026, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 26.70. GuruFocus rates FRA:TDJ with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of €4.82. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,419 Hardware companies, Tanaka Co ranks better than 91.28% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Tanaka Co's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was €17.9 Mil. Tanaka Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was €112.4 Mil. Hence, Tanaka Co's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 29.01.

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

FRA:TDJ' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 18.85   Med: 26.7   Max: 34.66
Current: 31.52

During the past 13 years, Tanaka Co's highest Days Inventory was 34.66. The lowest was 18.85. And the median was 26.70.

FRA:TDJ's Days Inventory is ranked better than
91.28% of 2419 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 94.24 vs FRA:TDJ: 31.52

Tanaka Co's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (27.78) to Mar. 2026 (29.01). It might indicate that Tanaka Co's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Tanaka Co's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.29.

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. Tanaka Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.14.


Tanaka Co  (FRA:TDJ) 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.

Tanaka Co's Inventory Turnover for the six 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.

Tanaka Co's Inventory to Revenue for the six 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.


Tanaka Co Days Inventory Related Terms


Tanaka Co Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tanaka 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.

Tanaka Co Days Inventory Chart

Tanaka Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 28.07 33.75 32.85 33.35 36.88

Tanaka Co Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 25.33 33.34 27.78 33.27 29.01

FRA:TDJ vs SNX, ARW, AVT: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, Tanaka 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.


Tanaka Co Days Inventory vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Tanaka Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Tanaka Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

Tanaka 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
=( (20.506 + 20.806) / 2 ) / 204.408*365
=20.656 / 204.408*365
=36.88

Tanaka 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: Sep. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (14.939 + 20.806) / 2 ) / 112.436*365 / 2
=17.8725 / 112.436*365 / 2
=29.01

* 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 29.01 mean?
Tanaka Co (FRA:TDJ) has a Days Inventory of 29.01 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Tanaka Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 26.70. Over the past decade, Tanaka Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 18.85 to 34.66. According to the industry distribution chart, Tanaka Co ranks #211 out of 2419 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 8.7%.
Is Tanaka Co's Days Inventory too high?
Tanaka Co's current Days Inventory of 29.01 is near median its 10-year median of 26.70. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 18.85 to a high of 34.66. The Hardware industry median Days Inventory is 94.24. Tanaka Co's value of 29.01 is 69.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tanaka Co ranks #211 out of 2419 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Tanaka Co has a GF Score™ of 77/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tanaka Co's Days Inventory compare to SNX and ARW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Tanaka Co ranks #211 out of 2419 companies for Days Inventory. This places Tanaka Co in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 94.24. Tanaka Co's value of 29.01 is 69.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Tanaka Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 18.85 to 34.66 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 26.70 vs. the industry median of 94.24, Tanaka 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 94.24, based on 2,419 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. Tanaka Co's current Days Inventory of 29.01 is 69.2% 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 Tanaka Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Days Inventory is 94.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tanaka Co's current Days Inventory is 29.01, which is near median its own 10-year median of 26.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tanaka Co stock overvalued right now?
Tanaka Co (FRA:TDJ) has a current Days Inventory of 29.01. The stock's GF Value™ is €4.82, compared to a current price of €4.92 — trading 2.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 29.01, which is near median its 10-year median of 26.70 and 69.2% below the Hardware industry median of 94.24. Tanaka Co's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 Tanaka Co (FRA:TDJ), the current Days Inventory is 29.01 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 Tanaka Co (FRA:TDJ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tanaka Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €4.92 is trading 2.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €4.82.

Key valuation signals for FRA:TDJ:

  • Days Inventory: 29.01 (near median its 10-year median of 26.70)
  • GF Value™: €4.82 vs. price of €4.92 (2.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 69.2% below the Hardware median (#211 of 2419)

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


Tanaka Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 7619:Japan
Address 3 Chome-2-2 Minamioi, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 140-0013
Tanaka Co Ltd is a general trading company of electric construction material. The company has five major product lines, namely lighting fixtures, electric wire, distribution board, household appliances, and other. The lighting fixtures include fluorescent lighting equipment for residential use, facility use, and industrial use; incandescent lighting equipment for factories, street lamps, and tunnels; Electric wire products include communication cable, insulation cable for electric distribution and various accessories; Household appliances include home appliances, residential equipment, office equipment, photovoltaic generators; Other products include measuring equipment, power tool, and security equipment.
77GF Score

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