Daiichi Co (SSE:7643) Days Inventory: 12.36 (As of Mar. 2026) — 16% Above Median


SSE:7643 Daiichi Co Ltd SSE:7643
83 GF Score
Price 円1,228.00
GF Value 円1,226.09
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What is Daiichi Co Days Inventory?

Daiichi Co SSE:7643 83 Days Inventory is 12.36 as of Mar. 2026, which is 16% above its 10-year median of 10.69. GuruFocus rates SSE:7643 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,226.09. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 301 Retail - Defensive companies, Daiichi Co ranks better than 92.03% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Daiichi Co's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,497 Mil. Daiichi Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円11,048 Mil. Hence, Daiichi Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 12.36.

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

SSE:7643' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.06   Med: 10.69   Max: 12.81
Current: 11.24

During the past 13 years, Daiichi Co's highest Days Inventory was 12.81. The lowest was 10.06. And the median was 10.69.

SSE:7643's Days Inventory is ranked better than
92.03% of 301 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 41.1 vs SSE:7643: 11.24

Daiichi Co's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (0.00) to Mar. 2026 (12.36). It might indicate that Daiichi Co's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Daiichi Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.38.

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. Daiichi Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.10.


Daiichi Co  (SSE:7643) 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.

Daiichi Co'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.

Daiichi Co's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=1496.8145 / 14978.835
=0.10

* 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.


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Daiichi Co Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Daiichi Co'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.

Daiichi Co Days Inventory Chart

Daiichi Co Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.72 10.84 10.56 10.57 10.36

Daiichi Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 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 0.00 11.02 11.05 10.93 12.36

SSE:7643 vs KR: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Daiichi Co'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.


Daiichi Co Days Inventory vs Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Daiichi Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Daiichi Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

Daiichi Co's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Sep. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Sep. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Sep. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Sep. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (1145.428 + 1337.918) / 2 ) / 43752.266*365
=1241.673 / 43752.266*365
=10.36

Daiichi Co'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
=( (1564.839 + 1428.79) / 2 ) / 11047.791*365 / 4
=1496.8145 / 11047.791*365 / 4
=12.36

* 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 12.36 mean?
Daiichi Co (SSE:7643) has a Days Inventory of 12.36 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Daiichi Co and its competitors. This is 16% above median its historical median of 10.69. Over the past decade, Daiichi Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 10.06 to 12.81. According to the industry distribution chart, Daiichi Co ranks #24 out of 301 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 8%.
Is Daiichi Co's Days Inventory too high?
Daiichi Co's current Days Inventory of 12.36 is 16% above median its 10-year median of 10.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.06 to a high of 12.81. The Retail - Defensive industry median Days Inventory is 41.10. Daiichi Co's value of 12.36 is 69.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Daiichi Co ranks #24 out of 301 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Daiichi Co has a GF Score™ of 83/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Daiichi Co's Days Inventory compare to KR?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Daiichi Co ranks #24 out of 301 companies for Days Inventory. This places Daiichi Co in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 41.10. Daiichi Co's value of 12.36 is 69.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Daiichi Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 10.06 to 12.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.69 vs. the industry median of 41.10, Daiichi Co 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median Days Inventory among Retail - Defensive companies is 41.10, based on 301 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. Daiichi Co's current Days Inventory of 12.36 is 69.9% 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 Daiichi Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Days Inventory is 41.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Daiichi Co's current Days Inventory is 12.36, which is 16% above median its own 10-year median of 10.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Daiichi Co stock overvalued right now?
Daiichi Co (SSE:7643) has a current Days Inventory of 12.36. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,226.09, compared to a current price of 円1,228.00 — trading 0.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 12.36, which is 16% above median its 10-year median of 10.69 and 69.9% below the Retail - Defensive industry median of 41.10. Daiichi Co's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 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 Daiichi Co (SSE:7643), the current Days Inventory is 12.36 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 Daiichi Co (SSE:7643) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daiichi Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,228.00 is trading 0.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,226.09.

Key valuation signals for SSE:7643:

  • Days Inventory: 12.36 (16% above median its 10-year median of 10.69)
  • GF Value™: 円1,226.09 vs. price of 円1,228.00 (0.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 69.9% below the Retail - Defensive median (#24 of 301)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SSE:7643 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Daiichi Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 7643:Japan
Address 14 47 20 W 1-chome, Jonan, Obihiro, JPN, 080-2470
Daiichi Co Ltd is engaged in the business of food supermarket, real estate and rental business.
83GF Score

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