Sanyo Chemical IndustriesSYCHF 71 Days Inventory is 89.25 as of Mar. 2026, which is 19% above its 10-year median of 75.22. GuruFocus rates SYCHF with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of $22.35. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,538 Chemicals companies, Sanyo Chemical Industries ranks worse than 54.75% on this metric.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Sanyo Chemical Industries's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.02.
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.
Sanyo Chemical Industries's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.72.
Sanyo Chemical Industries (OTCPK:SYCHF) 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.
Sanyo Chemical Industries'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.
Sanyo Chemical Industries'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.
Sanyo Chemical Industries Days Inventory Related Terms
Sanyo Chemical Industries Days Inventory Historical Data
* 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 Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Sanyo Chemical Industries'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.
Sanyo Chemical Industries Days Inventory vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Sanyo Chemical Industries's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sanyo Chemical Industries'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.
Sanyo Chemical Industries (SYCHF) has a Days Inventory of 89.25 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Sanyo Chemical Industries and its competitors. This is 19% above median its historical median of 75.22. Over the past decade, Sanyo Chemical Industries' Days Inventory has ranged from 55.99 to 89.35. According to the industry distribution chart, Sanyo Chemical Industries ranks #842 out of 1538 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 54.7%.
Is Sanyo Chemical Industries' Days Inventory too high?
Sanyo Chemical Industries' current Days Inventory of 89.25 is 19% above median its 10-year median of 75.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 55.99 to a high of 89.35. The Chemicals industry median Days Inventory is 80.59. Sanyo Chemical Industries' value of 89.25 is 10.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sanyo Chemical Industries ranks #842 out of 1538 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sanyo Chemical Industries has a GF Score™ of 71/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sanyo Chemical Industries' Days Inventory compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Sanyo Chemical Industries ranks #842 out of 1538 companies for Days Inventory. This places Sanyo Chemical Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.59. Sanyo Chemical Industries' value of 89.25 is 10.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Sanyo Chemical Industries' own Days Inventory has ranged from 55.99 to 89.35 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 75.22 vs. the industry median of 80.59, Sanyo Chemical Industries 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 Chemicals company?
The median Days Inventory among Chemicals companies is 80.59, based on 1,538 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. Sanyo Chemical Industries's current Days Inventory of 89.25 is 10.7% 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 Sanyo Chemical Industries and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sanyo Chemical Industries's current Days Inventory is 89.25, which is 19% above median its own 10-year median of 75.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sanyo Chemical Industries stock overvalued right now?
Sanyo Chemical Industries (SYCHF) has a current Days Inventory of 89.25. The stock's GF Value™ is $22.35, compared to a current price of $32.55 — trading 45.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 89.25, which is 19% above median its 10-year median of 75.22 and 10.7% above the Chemicals industry median of 80.59. Sanyo Chemical Industries' overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 4 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 Sanyo Chemical Industries (SYCHF), the current Days Inventory is 89.25 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 Sanyo Chemical Industries (SYCHF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanyo Chemical Industries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $32.55 is trading 45.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $22.35.
Key valuation signals for SYCHF:
Days Inventory: 89.25 (19% above median its 10-year median of 75.22)
GF Value™: $22.35 vs. price of $32.55 (45.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 10.7% above the Chemicals median (#842 of 1538)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SYCHF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sanyo Chemical Industries Ltd manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals and chemical-based products. The company organizes its operations into four primary segments based on product type. The toiletries and health care segment, which generates the most revenue of any segment, sells disposable baby diapers, surfactants used to produce hair care products and detergents, and base materials for cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. The petroleum and automotives segment sells polyurethane used to produce automobile seats and interior components as well as fuel additives. The plastics and textiles and information and electronics segment sells a variety of plastic products for consumers as well as the transportation and electronics industries. The majority of revenue comes from Japan.
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