KAIKY (Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha) Days Inventory: 16.87 (As of Mar. 2026) — 10% Above Median


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Price $14.68
GF Value $14.91
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Days Inventory?

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha KAIKY 71 Days Inventory is 16.87 as of Mar. 2026, which is 10% above its 10-year median of 15.34. GuruFocus rates KAIKY with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.91 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 800 Transportation companies, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha ranks worse than 60.13% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $247 Mil. Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,338 Mil. Hence, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 16.87.

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

KAIKY' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.42   Med: 15.34   Max: 18.49
Current: 15.95

During the past 13 years, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's highest Days Inventory was 18.49. The lowest was 9.42. And the median was 15.34.

KAIKY's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
60.13% of 800 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 12.35 vs KAIKY: 15.95

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (16.50) to Mar. 2026 (16.87). It might indicate that Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.41.

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. Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.16.


Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha  (OTCPK:KAIKY) 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.

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha'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.

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha'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.


Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Days Inventory Related Terms


Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha'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.

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Days Inventory Chart

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
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Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Days Inventory Competitor Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha'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.


Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Days Inventory vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Days Inventory falls into.


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Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Days Inventory Calculation

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

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha'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
=( (257.001 + 280.289) / 2 ) / 5353.167*365
=268.645 / 5353.167*365
=18.32

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha'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
=( (214.328 + 280.289) / 2 ) / 1338.003*365 / 4
=247.3085 / 1338.003*365 / 4
=16.87

* 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 16.87 mean?
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (KAIKY) has a Days Inventory of 16.87 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha and its competitors. This is 10% above median its historical median of 15.34. Over the past decade, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Days Inventory has ranged from 9.42 to 18.49. According to the industry distribution chart, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha ranks #481 out of 800 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 60.1%.
Is Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Days Inventory too high?
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's current Days Inventory of 16.87 is 10% above median its 10-year median of 15.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.42 to a high of 18.49. The Transportation industry median Days Inventory is 12.35. Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's value of 16.87 is 36.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha ranks #481 out of 800 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Days Inventory compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha ranks #481 out of 800 companies for Days Inventory. This places Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 12.35. Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's value of 16.87 is 36.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's own Days Inventory has ranged from 9.42 to 18.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.34 vs. the industry median of 12.35, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha 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 Transportation company?
The median Days Inventory among Transportation companies is 12.35, based on 800 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. Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's current Days Inventory of 16.87 is 36.6% 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 Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Days Inventory is 12.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's current Days Inventory is 16.87, which is 10% above median its own 10-year median of 15.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (KAIKY) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.91, compared to a current price of $14.68 — trading 1.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 16.87, which is 10% above median its 10-year median of 15.34 and 36.6% above the Transportation industry median of 12.35. Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (KAIKY), the current Days Inventory is 16.87 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 Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (KAIKY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $14.68 is trading 1.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $14.91. GuruFocus considers Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for KAIKY:

  • Days Inventory: 16.87 (10% above median its 10-year median of 15.34)
  • GF Value™: $14.91 vs. price of $14.68 (1.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 36.6% above the Transportation median (#481 of 800)

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Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Business Description

Other Exchanges 9107:JapanKLI1:Germany
Address 8 Kaigan-dori, Shinko Building, Chuo-ku, Kobe, JPN, 650-0024
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd is a Japan-based company engaged in the logistics business. The company operates its business through three segments. The Dry Bulk segment covers bulk cargo shipping. The Energy Resources segment includes liquefied natural gas transportation, oil tankers, offshore operations, and electric power businesses. The Product Logistics segment handles car carrier services, logistics, coastal and domestic shipping, and containership operations. The Others segment consists of ship management, travel agency, and real estate leasing and management businesses not included in the main reporting segments. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Product logistics segment.
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