Hikari Holdings Co (TSE:1445) Days Inventory: 17.85 (As of Feb. 2026) — 35% Below Median

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TSE:1445 Hikari Holdings Co Ltd TSE:1445
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What is Hikari Holdings Co Days Inventory?

Hikari Holdings Co TSE:1445 16 Days Inventory is 17.85 as of Feb. 2026, which is 35% below its 10-year median of 27.59. GuruFocus rates TSE:1445 with a GF Score™ of 16/100 and a GF Value™ of 円4,506.62. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Hikari Holdings Co's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円231 Mil. Hikari Holdings Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円2,360 Mil. Hence, Hikari Holdings Co's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was 17.85.

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

TSE:1445' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 16.13   Med: 27.59   Max: 69.96
Current: 17.82

During the past 10 years, Hikari Holdings Co's highest Days Inventory was 69.96. The lowest was 16.13. And the median was 27.59.

TSE:1445's Days Inventory is not ranked
in the Conglomerates industry.
Industry Median: 73.2 vs TSE:1445: 17.82

Hikari Holdings Co's Days Inventory increased from Feb. 2025 (15.11) to Feb. 2026 (17.85). It might indicate that Hikari Holdings Co's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Hikari Holdings Co's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was 10.23.

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. Hikari Holdings Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was 0.08.


Hikari Holdings Co  (TSE:1445) 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.

Hikari Holdings Co's Inventory Turnover for the six 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.

Hikari Holdings Co's Inventory to Revenue for the six 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.


Hikari Holdings Co Days Inventory Related Terms


Hikari Holdings Co Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hikari Holdings 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.

Hikari Holdings Co Days Inventory Chart

Hikari Holdings Co Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Days Inventory
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Hikari Holdings Co Semi-Annual Data
Aug16 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
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TSE:1445 vs HON, MMM: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Hikari Holdings 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.


Hikari Holdings Co Days Inventory vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Hikari Holdings Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Hikari Holdings Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

Hikari Holdings Co's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Aug. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Aug. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Aug. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Aug. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (170.813 + 209.332) / 2 ) / 4300.252*365
=190.0725 / 4300.252*365
=16.13

Hikari Holdings Co'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: Aug. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Feb. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Feb. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (209.332 + 252.126) / 2 ) / 2359.641*365 / 2
=230.729 / 2359.641*365 / 2
=17.85

* 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 17.85 mean?
Hikari Holdings Co (TSE:1445) has a Days Inventory of 17.85 as of Feb. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Hikari Holdings Co and its competitors. This is 35% below median its historical median of 27.59. Over the past decade, Hikari Holdings Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 16.13 to 69.96.
Is Hikari Holdings Co's Days Inventory too high?
Hikari Holdings Co's current Days Inventory of 17.85 is 35% below median its 10-year median of 27.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 16.13 to a high of 69.96. The Conglomerates industry median Days Inventory is 73.20. Hikari Holdings Co's value of 17.85 is 75.6% below this industry median. Overall, Hikari Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hikari Holdings Co's Days Inventory compare to HON and MMM?
Hikari Holdings Co's Days Inventory of 17.85 can be compared against companies in the Conglomerates industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 73.20. Hikari Holdings Co's value of 17.85 is 75.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Hikari Holdings Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 16.13 to 69.96 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 27.59 vs. the industry median of 73.20, Hikari Holdings 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Days Inventory among Conglomerates companies is 73.20, based on 497 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. Hikari Holdings Co's current Days Inventory of 17.85 is 75.6% 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 Hikari Holdings Co and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Days Inventory is 73.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hikari Holdings Co's current Days Inventory is 17.85, which is 35% below median its own 10-year median of 27.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hikari Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Hikari Holdings Co (TSE:1445) has a current Days Inventory of 17.85. The stock's GF Value™ is 円4,506.62, compared to a current price of 円2,900.00 — trading 35.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 17.85, which is 35% below median its 10-year median of 27.59 and 75.6% below the Conglomerates industry median of 73.20. Hikari Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 16/100 with 7 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 Hikari Holdings Co (TSE:1445), the current Days Inventory is 17.85 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 Hikari Holdings Co (TSE:1445) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hikari Holdings Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円2,900.00 is trading 35.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円4,506.62.

Key valuation signals for TSE:1445:

  • Days Inventory: 17.85 (35% below median its 10-year median of 27.59)
  • GF Value™: 円4,506.62 vs. price of 円2,900.00 (35.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 16/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 75.6% below the Conglomerates median

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:1445 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hikari Holdings Co Business Description

Address 1223-14 Kasahara-cho, Gifu Prefecture, Tajimi, JPN, 507-0901
Hikari Holdings Co Ltd is engaged in construction-related businesses with five reportable segments: Tile and Stone Processing and Sales Business, General Building Materials Business, Telecommunications Construction Business, Civil Engineering Work Business, and General Renovation Construction Business. The company provides a wide range of services, including processing and sales of interior and exterior materials, construction work using tiles and stone, telecommunications system design and supervision, public works projects like sewerage and road improvements, and comprehensive renovation work such as tile renovation and ultra-high pressure cleaning. It generates the majority of its revenue from the General Building Materials Business segment.
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