SKSDF (Sakata Seed) Days Inventory: 594.74 (As of Feb. 2026) — 31% Above Median

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SKSDF Sakata Seed Corp SKSDF
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What is Sakata Seed Days Inventory?

Sakata Seed SKSDF 93 Days Inventory is 594.74 as of Feb. 2026, which is 31% above its 10-year median of 453.93. GuruFocus rates SKSDF with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of $25.66. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,873 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Sakata Seed ranks worse than 97.28% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Sakata Seed's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was $381.8 Mil. Sakata Seed's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was $58.6 Mil. Hence, Sakata Seed's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was 594.74.

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

SKSDF' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 366.25   Med: 453.93   Max: 561.66
Current: 556.47

During the past 13 years, Sakata Seed's highest Days Inventory was 561.66. The lowest was 366.25. And the median was 453.93.

SKSDF's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
97.28% of 1873 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 83.04 vs SKSDF: 556.47

Sakata Seed's Days Inventory increased from Feb. 2025 (528.06) to Feb. 2026 (594.74). It might indicate that Sakata Seed's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Sakata Seed's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was 0.15.

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. Sakata Seed's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was 2.38.


Sakata Seed  (OTCPK:SKSDF) 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.

Sakata Seed's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Feb. 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.

Sakata Seed's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Feb. 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.


Sakata Seed Days Inventory Related Terms


Sakata Seed Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sakata Seed'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.

Sakata Seed Days Inventory Chart

Sakata Seed Annual Data
Trend May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24 May25 May26
Days Inventory
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Sakata Seed Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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 455.76 708.57 530.49 594.74 476.27

SKSDF vs ADM, BG, TSN: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Farm Products subindustry, Sakata Seed'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.


Sakata Seed Days Inventory vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Sakata Seed's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Sakata Seed Days Inventory Calculation

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

Sakata Seed's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: May. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: May. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (A: May. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: May. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (366.534 + 402.654) / 2 ) / 239.933*365
=384.594 / 239.933*365
=585.07

Sakata Seed's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Nov. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Feb. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Feb. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (363.037 + 400.492) / 2 ) / 58.574*365 / 4
=381.7645 / 58.574*365 / 4
=594.74

* 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 594.74 mean?
Sakata Seed (SKSDF) has a Days Inventory of 594.74 as of Feb. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Sakata Seed and its competitors. This is 31% above median its historical median of 453.93. Over the past decade, Sakata Seed's Days Inventory has ranged from 366.25 to 561.66. According to the industry distribution chart, Sakata Seed ranks #1822 out of 1873 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 97.3%.
Is Sakata Seed's Days Inventory too high?
Sakata Seed's current Days Inventory of 594.74 is 31% above median its 10-year median of 453.93. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 366.25 to a high of 561.66. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Inventory is 83.04. Sakata Seed's value of 594.74 is 616.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sakata Seed ranks #1822 out of 1873 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sakata Seed has a GF Score™ of 93/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sakata Seed's Days Inventory compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Sakata Seed ranks #1822 out of 1873 companies for Days Inventory. This places Sakata Seed in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 83.04. Sakata Seed's value of 594.74 is 616.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Sakata Seed's own Days Inventory has ranged from 366.25 to 561.66 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 453.93 vs. the industry median of 83.04, Sakata Seed 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Inventory among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 83.04, based on 1,873 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. Sakata Seed's current Days Inventory of 594.74 is 616.2% 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 Sakata Seed and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Inventory is 83.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sakata Seed's current Days Inventory is 594.74, which is 31% above median its own 10-year median of 453.93. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sakata Seed stock overvalued right now?
Sakata Seed (SKSDF) has a current Days Inventory of 594.74. The stock's GF Value™ is $25.66, compared to a current price of $25.25 — trading 1.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 594.74, which is 31% above median its 10-year median of 453.93 and 616.2% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 83.04. Sakata Seed's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 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 Sakata Seed (SKSDF), the current Days Inventory is 594.74 as of Feb. 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 Sakata Seed (SKSDF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sakata Seed stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $25.25 is trading 1.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $25.66.

Key valuation signals for SKSDF:

  • Days Inventory: 594.74 (31% above median its 10-year median of 453.93)
  • GF Value™: $25.66 vs. price of $25.25 (1.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 616.2% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1822 of 1873)

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


Sakata Seed Business Description

Other Exchanges 1377:Japan
Address 2-7-1 Nakamachidai, Tsuzuki-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa, JPN, 224-0041
Sakata Seed Corporation produces and sells multiple flower and vegetable seeds and various gardening materials. The company has locations all over the globe and sells the seeds to distributors and other producers. Gardening materials may be sold through home improvement retailers, mail-order sales, and garden shops. Additionally, Sakata Seed provides miscellaneous activities, such as landscaping, temporary staffing, and other activities associated with cultivating land. It invests in research and development to monitor breeding and develop new seed varieties and has enhanced revenue by entering into contracts to construct greenhouse and agricultural facilities.
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