Nippon SharyoNPPSF 55 Days Inventory is 155.60 as of Dec. 2025, which is 12% above its 10-year median of 139.07. GuruFocus rates NPPSF with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of $16.43 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 796 Transportation companies, Nippon Sharyo ranks worse than 93.22% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Nippon Sharyo's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $219.4 Mil. Nippon Sharyo's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $128.7 Mil.
Hence, Nippon Sharyo's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 155.60.
The historical rank and industry rank for Nippon Sharyo's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
NPPSF'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 123.6 Med: 139.07 Max: 149.75
Current: 147.31
During the past 13 years, Nippon Sharyo's highest Days Inventory was 149.75. The lowest was 123.60. And the median was 139.07.
NPPSF's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 93.22% of 796
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 12.455
vs NPPSF: 147.31
Nippon Sharyo's Days Inventory
increased
from Dec. 2024 (130.26) to Dec. 2025 (155.60).
It might indicate that Nippon Sharyo's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Nippon Sharyo's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.59.
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.
Nippon Sharyo's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.35.
Nippon Sharyo (OTCPK:NPPSF) 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.
Nippon Sharyo's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 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.
Nippon Sharyo's Inventory to Revenue for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 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.
Nippon Sharyo Days Inventory Related Terms
Nippon Sharyo Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Nippon Sharyo'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.
For the Railroads subindustry, Nippon Sharyo'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.
Nippon Sharyo Days Inventory vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Nippon Sharyo's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nippon Sharyo'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.
Nippon Sharyo (NPPSF) has a Days Inventory of 155.60 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Nippon Sharyo and its competitors. This is 12% above median its historical median of 139.07. Over the past decade, Nippon Sharyo's Days Inventory has ranged from 123.60 to 149.75. According to the industry distribution chart, Nippon Sharyo ranks #742 out of 796 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 93.2%.
Is Nippon Sharyo's Days Inventory too high?
Nippon Sharyo's current Days Inventory of 155.60 is 12% above median its 10-year median of 139.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 123.60 to a high of 149.75. The Transportation industry median Days Inventory is 12.46. Nippon Sharyo's value of 155.60 is 1149.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nippon Sharyo ranks #742 out of 796 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Nippon Sharyo has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nippon Sharyo's Days Inventory compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Nippon Sharyo ranks #742 out of 796 companies for Days Inventory. This places Nippon Sharyo in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 12.46. Nippon Sharyo's value of 155.60 is 1149.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Nippon Sharyo's own Days Inventory has ranged from 123.60 to 149.75 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 139.07 vs. the industry median of 12.46, Nippon Sharyo 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 12.46, based on 796 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. Nippon Sharyo's current Days Inventory of 155.60 is 1149.3% 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 Nippon Sharyo and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Days Inventory is 12.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nippon Sharyo's current Days Inventory is 155.60, which is 12% above median its own 10-year median of 139.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nippon Sharyo stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Sharyo (NPPSF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $16.43, compared to a current price of $21.04 — trading 28.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 155.60, which is 12% above median its 10-year median of 139.07 and 1149.3% above the Transportation industry median of 12.46. Nippon Sharyo's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 2 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 Nippon Sharyo (NPPSF), the current Days Inventory is 155.60 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Nippon Sharyo (NPPSF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Sharyo stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $21.04 is trading 28.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $16.43.
GuruFocus considers Nippon Sharyo to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for NPPSF:
Days Inventory: 155.60 (12% above median its 10-year median of 139.07)
GF Value™: $16.43 vs. price of $21.04 (28.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1149.3% above the Transportation median (#742 of 796)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NPPSF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nippon Sharyo Ltd is a Japan-based company engaged in the manufacture of railway rolling stock. The company operates through three segments. Its Railway rolling stock segment consists of manufacture and sales of rolling stock. The Transportation equipment and steel structure segment include production and trade of transportation equipment such as freight cars, tank trucks, heavy-duty industrial vehicles, and roadway and railway bridges. Its Construction equipment segment comprises of pile driving rigs, crawler cranes, casing rotators, portable diesel generator sets and emergency generators.
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