Nippon Techno Lab (SSE:3849) Days Inventory: 27.73 (As of Mar. 2026) — 54% Below Median

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SSE:3849 Nippon Techno Lab Inc SSE:3849
71 GF Score
Price 円627.00
GF Value 円854.77
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Nippon Techno Lab Days Inventory?

Nippon Techno Lab SSE:3849 -4.13% 71 Days Inventory is 27.73 as of Mar. 2026, which is 54% below its 10-year median of 59.75. GuruFocus rates SSE:3849 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of 円854.77 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,652 Software companies, Nippon Techno Lab ranks worse than 61.38% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Nippon Techno Lab's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円49.1 Mil. Nippon Techno Lab's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円322.9 Mil. Hence, Nippon Techno Lab's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 27.73.

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

SSE:3849' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 35.17   Med: 59.75   Max: 89.27
Current: 36.62

During the past 13 years, Nippon Techno Lab's highest Days Inventory was 89.27. The lowest was 35.17. And the median was 59.75.

SSE:3849's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
61.38% of 1652 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 20.47 vs SSE:3849: 36.62

Nippon Techno Lab's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (55.38) to Mar. 2026 (27.73).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Nippon Techno Lab's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.58.

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 Techno Lab's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.07.


Nippon Techno Lab  (SSE:3849) 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 Techno Lab's Inventory Turnover for the six 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.

Nippon Techno Lab's Inventory to Revenue for the six 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.


Nippon Techno Lab Days Inventory Related Terms


Nippon Techno Lab Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nippon Techno Lab'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.

Nippon Techno Lab Days Inventory Chart

Nippon Techno Lab Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 73.52 66.65 50.00 39.51 35.17

Nippon Techno Lab Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 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 50.65 43.91 55.38 67.44 27.73

SSE:3849 vs UBER, SHOP, CRM: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Nippon Techno Lab'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 Techno Lab Days Inventory vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Nippon Techno Lab's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nippon Techno Lab's Days Inventory falls into.


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Nippon Techno Lab Days Inventory Calculation

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

Nippon Techno Lab'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
=( (30.177 + 51.961) / 2 ) / 426.197*365
=41.069 / 426.197*365
=35.17

Nippon Techno Lab'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: Sep. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (46.154 + 51.961) / 2 ) / 322.91*365 / 2
=49.0575 / 322.91*365 / 2
=27.73

* 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 27.73 mean?
Nippon Techno Lab (SSE:3849) has a Days Inventory of 27.73 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Nippon Techno Lab and its competitors. This is 54% below median its historical median of 59.75. Over the past decade, Nippon Techno Lab's Days Inventory has ranged from 35.17 to 89.27. According to the industry distribution chart, Nippon Techno Lab ranks #1014 out of 1652 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 61.4%.
Is Nippon Techno Lab's Days Inventory too high?
Nippon Techno Lab's current Days Inventory of 27.73 is 54% below median its 10-year median of 59.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 35.17 to a high of 89.27. The Software industry median Days Inventory is 20.47. Nippon Techno Lab's value of 27.73 is 35.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nippon Techno Lab ranks #1014 out of 1652 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Nippon Techno Lab has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nippon Techno Lab's Days Inventory compare to UBER and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Nippon Techno Lab ranks #1014 out of 1652 companies for Days Inventory. This places Nippon Techno Lab in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 20.47. Nippon Techno Lab's value of 27.73 is 35.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Nippon Techno Lab's own Days Inventory has ranged from 35.17 to 89.27 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 59.75 vs. the industry median of 20.47, Nippon Techno Lab 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 Software company?
The median Days Inventory among Software companies is 20.47, based on 1,652 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 Techno Lab's current Days Inventory of 27.73 is 35.5% 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 Techno Lab and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Days Inventory is 20.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nippon Techno Lab's current Days Inventory is 27.73, which is 54% below median its own 10-year median of 59.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nippon Techno Lab stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Techno Lab (SSE:3849) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円854.77, compared to a current price of 円627.00 — trading 26.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 27.73, which is 54% below median its 10-year median of 59.75 and 35.5% above the Software industry median of 20.47. Nippon Techno Lab's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Techno Lab (SSE:3849), the current Days Inventory is 27.73 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 Nippon Techno Lab (SSE:3849) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Techno Lab stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円627.00 is trading 26.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円854.77. GuruFocus considers Nippon Techno Lab to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SSE:3849:

  • Days Inventory: 27.73 (54% below median its 10-year median of 59.75)
  • GF Value™: 円854.77 vs. price of 円627.00 (26.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 35.5% above the Software median (#1014 of 1652)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SSE:3849 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Nippon Techno Lab Business Description

Address 2-1 PMO Hanzomon, 9th Floor, Kojimachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 102-0083
Nippon Techno Lab Inc is engaged in Imaging & Printer Controller Business that develops and sells controllers and controller software for industrial printers and plotters. The company is engaged in the storage solutions business and contract development business.
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