OBYCF (Obayashi) Days Inventory: 20.56 (As of Mar. 2026) — 21% Below Median


OBYCF Obayashi Corp OBYCF
71 GF Score
Price $18.17
GF Value $12.67
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Obayashi Days Inventory?

Obayashi OBYCF 71 Days Inventory is 20.56 as of Mar. 2026, which is 21% below its 10-year median of 26.05. GuruFocus rates OBYCF with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of $12.67 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,480 Construction companies, Obayashi ranks better than 64.05% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Obayashi's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $927 Mil. Obayashi's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $4,113 Mil. Hence, Obayashi's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 20.56.

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

OBYCF' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 18.37   Med: 26.05   Max: 32.92
Current: 22.64

During the past 13 years, Obayashi's highest Days Inventory was 32.92. The lowest was 18.37. And the median was 26.05.

OBYCF's Days Inventory is ranked better than
64.05% of 1480 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 50.465 vs OBYCF: 22.64

Obayashi's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (20.08) to Mar. 2026 (20.56). It might indicate that Obayashi's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Obayashi's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.44.

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. Obayashi's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.20.


Obayashi  (OTCPK:OBYCF) 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.

Obayashi'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.

Obayashi'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.


Obayashi Days Inventory Related Terms


Obayashi Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Obayashi'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.

Obayashi Days Inventory Chart

Obayashi Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
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Obayashi Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 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 20.08 25.83 23.47 24.16 20.56

OBYCF vs PWR, FIX, EME: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Obayashi'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.


Obayashi Days Inventory vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Obayashi's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Obayashi Days Inventory Calculation

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

Obayashi'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
=( (851.08 + 795.6) / 2 ) / 14000.058*365
=823.34 / 14000.058*365
=21.47

Obayashi'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
=( (1057.621 + 795.6) / 2 ) / 4113.12*365 / 4
=926.6105 / 4113.12*365 / 4
=20.56

* 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 20.56 mean?
Obayashi (OBYCF) has a Days Inventory of 20.56 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Obayashi and its competitors. This is 21% below median its historical median of 26.05. Over the past decade, Obayashi's Days Inventory has ranged from 18.37 to 32.92. According to the industry distribution chart, Obayashi ranks #532 out of 1480 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 35.9%.
Is Obayashi's Days Inventory too high?
Obayashi's current Days Inventory of 20.56 is 21% below median its 10-year median of 26.05. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 18.37 to a high of 32.92. The Construction industry median Days Inventory is 50.47. Obayashi's value of 20.56 is 59.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Obayashi ranks #532 out of 1480 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Obayashi has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Obayashi's Days Inventory compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Obayashi ranks #532 out of 1480 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Obayashi in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 50.47. Obayashi's value of 20.56 is 59.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Obayashi's own Days Inventory has ranged from 18.37 to 32.92 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 26.05 vs. the industry median of 50.47, Obayashi 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 Construction company?
The median Days Inventory among Construction companies is 50.47, based on 1,480 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. Obayashi's current Days Inventory of 20.56 is 59.3% 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 Obayashi and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Days Inventory is 50.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Obayashi's current Days Inventory is 20.56, which is 21% below median its own 10-year median of 26.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Obayashi stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Obayashi (OBYCF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $12.67, compared to a current price of $18.17 — trading 43.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 20.56, which is 21% below median its 10-year median of 26.05 and 59.3% below the Construction industry median of 50.47. Obayashi's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Obayashi (OBYCF), the current Days Inventory is 20.56 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 Obayashi (OBYCF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Obayashi stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $18.17 is trading 43.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $12.67. GuruFocus considers Obayashi to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for OBYCF:

  • Days Inventory: 20.56 (21% below median its 10-year median of 26.05)
  • GF Value™: $12.67 vs. price of $18.17 (43.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 59.3% below the Construction median (#532 of 1480)

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


Obayashi Business Description

Other Exchanges 1802:JapanOBA:Germany
Address 2-15-2 Konan, Minato-Ku, Tokyo, JPN, 108-8502
Obayashi Corp is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in construction and real estate business. The company operates through five segments. The Domestic Architecture segment undertakes construction work in Japan, while the Domestic Civil Engineering segment handles civil engineering projects within the country. The Overseas Architecture and Overseas Civil Engineering segments are involved in construction and civil engineering projects abroad. The Real Estate segment focuses on development activities, including real estate sales, leasing, and residential land development. The Others segment is engaged in PFI projects, renewable energy, rug business, and financial services. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Domestic Architecture segment.
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