Sankei Chemical Co (FSE:4995) Days Inventory: 78.77 (As of May. 2026) — 26% Below Median


FSE:4995 Sankei Chemical Co Ltd FSE:4995
58 GF Score
Price 円1,700.00
GF Value 円1,482.49
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Sankei Chemical Co Days Inventory?

Sankei Chemical Co FSE:4995 58 Days Inventory is 78.77 as of May. 2026, which is 26% below its 10-year median of 106.83. GuruFocus rates FSE:4995 with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,482.49 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 245 Agriculture companies, Sankei Chemical Co ranks worse than 51.84% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Sankei Chemical Co's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in May. 2026 was 円1,459 Mil. Sankei Chemical Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in May. 2026 was 円1,690 Mil. Hence, Sankei Chemical Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in May. 2026 was 78.77.

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

FSE:4995' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 97.44   Med: 106.83   Max: 127.47
Current: 99.05

During the past 13 years, Sankei Chemical Co's highest Days Inventory was 127.47. The lowest was 97.44. And the median was 106.83.

FSE:4995's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
51.84% of 245 companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 104.3 vs FSE:4995: 99.05

Sankei Chemical Co's Days Inventory declined from May. 2025 (91.63) to May. 2026 (78.77).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Sankei Chemical Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in May. 2026 was 1.16.

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. Sankei Chemical Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in May. 2026 was 0.64.


Sankei Chemical Co  (FSE:4995) 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.

Sankei Chemical Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in May. 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.

Sankei Chemical Co's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in May. 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.


Sankei Chemical Co Days Inventory Related Terms


Sankei Chemical Co Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sankei Chemical 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.

Sankei Chemical Co Days Inventory Chart

Sankei Chemical Co Annual Data
Trend Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
Days Inventory
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Sankei Chemical Co Quarterly Data
May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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FSE:4995 vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Sankei Chemical 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.


Sankei Chemical Co Days Inventory vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Sankei Chemical Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Sankei Chemical Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

Sankei Chemical Co's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Nov. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Nov. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Nov. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Nov. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (1438.836 + 1449.572) / 2 ) / 4839.537*365
=1444.204 / 4839.537*365
=108.92

Sankei Chemical Co's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: May. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Feb. 2026 ) + Total Inventories (Q: May. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: May. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (1556.487 + 1361.263) / 2 ) / 1689.943*365 / 4
=1458.875 / 1689.943*365 / 4
=78.77

* 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 78.77 mean?
Sankei Chemical Co (FSE:4995) has a Days Inventory of 78.77 as of May. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Sankei Chemical Co and its competitors. This is 26% below median its historical median of 106.83. Over the past decade, Sankei Chemical Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 97.44 to 127.47. According to the industry distribution chart, Sankei Chemical Co ranks #127 out of 245 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 51.8%.
Is Sankei Chemical Co's Days Inventory too high?
Sankei Chemical Co's current Days Inventory of 78.77 is 26% below median its 10-year median of 106.83. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 97.44 to a high of 127.47. The Agriculture industry median Days Inventory is 104.30. Sankei Chemical Co's value of 78.77 is 24.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sankei Chemical Co ranks #127 out of 245 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sankei Chemical Co has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sankei Chemical Co's Days Inventory compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Sankei Chemical Co ranks #127 out of 245 companies for Days Inventory. This places Sankei Chemical Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 104.30. Sankei Chemical Co's value of 78.77 is 24.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Sankei Chemical Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 97.44 to 127.47 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 106.83 vs. the industry median of 104.30, Sankei Chemical 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 Agriculture company?
The median Days Inventory among Agriculture companies is 104.30, based on 245 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. Sankei Chemical Co's current Days Inventory of 78.77 is 24.5% 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 Sankei Chemical Co and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median Days Inventory is 104.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sankei Chemical Co's current Days Inventory is 78.77, which is 26% below median its own 10-year median of 106.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sankei Chemical Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sankei Chemical Co (FSE:4995) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,482.49, compared to a current price of 円1,700.00 — trading 14.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 78.77, which is 26% below median its 10-year median of 106.83 and 24.5% below the Agriculture industry median of 104.30. Sankei Chemical Co's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 4 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 Sankei Chemical Co (FSE:4995), the current Days Inventory is 78.77 as of May. 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 Sankei Chemical Co (FSE:4995) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sankei Chemical Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,700.00 is trading 14.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,482.49. GuruFocus considers Sankei Chemical Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FSE:4995:

  • Days Inventory: 78.77 (26% below median its 10-year median of 106.83)
  • GF Value™: 円1,482.49 vs. price of 円1,700.00 (14.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 24.5% below the Agriculture median (#127 of 245)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FSE:4995 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sankei Chemical Co Business Description

Address 2-9 Minamiei, Kagoshima Prefecture, Kagoshima, JPN, 891-0122
Sankei Chemical Co Ltd engages in the manufacture and sales of agrochemicals and pesticides. It offers pest and weed control agents; pesticides for rice, fruit orchards, and horticultural fields; wood insecticides and fungicides; and other agricultural materials. The firm's products include insecticides, fungicides, insecticidal fungicides, pheromone drug herbicides, herbicides, spreading agents, soil fumigants, agricultural materials, pest control agents, and others.
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