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KewpieTSE:2809 +2.05%81 Days Inventory is 44.30 as of May. 2026, which is 42% above its 10-year median of 31.11. GuruFocus rates TSE:2809 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,749.81 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,870 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Kewpie ranks better than 81.23% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Kewpie's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in May. 2026 was 円45,751 Mil. Kewpie's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in May. 2026 was 円94,234 Mil.
Hence, Kewpie's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in May. 2026 was 44.30.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kewpie's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:2809'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 23.01 Med: 31.11 Max: 45.52
Current: 42.69
During the past 13 years, Kewpie's highest Days Inventory was 45.52. The lowest was 23.01. And the median was 31.11.
TSE:2809's Days Inventory is ranked better than 81.23% of 1870
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 82.945
vs TSE:2809: 42.69
Kewpie's Days Inventory
increased
from May. 2025 (39.88) to May. 2026 (44.30).
It might indicate that Kewpie's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Kewpie's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in May. 2026 was 2.06.
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.
Kewpie's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in May. 2026 was 0.33.
Kewpie (TSE:2809) 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.
Kewpie's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in May. 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.
Kewpie's Inventory to Revenue for the
three
months ended in May. 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.
Kewpie Days Inventory Related Terms
Kewpie Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kewpie'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.
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Kewpie'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.
Kewpie Days Inventory vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Kewpie's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kewpie'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.
Kewpie (TSE:2809) has a Days Inventory of 44.30 as of May. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Kewpie and its competitors. This is 42% above median its historical median of 31.11. Over the past decade, Kewpie's Days Inventory has ranged from 23.01 to 45.52. According to the industry distribution chart, Kewpie ranks #351 out of 1870 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 18.8%.
Is Kewpie's Days Inventory too high?
Kewpie's current Days Inventory of 44.30 is 42% above median its 10-year median of 31.11. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 23.01 to a high of 45.52. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Inventory is 82.95. Kewpie's value of 44.30 is 46.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kewpie ranks #351 out of 1870 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kewpie has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kewpie's Days Inventory compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Kewpie ranks #351 out of 1870 companies for Days Inventory. This places Kewpie in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 82.95. Kewpie's value of 44.30 is 46.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Kewpie's own Days Inventory has ranged from 23.01 to 45.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 31.11 vs. the industry median of 82.95, Kewpie 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Inventory among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 82.95, based on 1,870 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. Kewpie's current Days Inventory of 44.30 is 46.6% 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 Kewpie and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Inventory is 82.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kewpie's current Days Inventory is 44.30, which is 42% above median its own 10-year median of 31.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kewpie stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kewpie (TSE:2809) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,749.81, compared to a current price of 円4,470.00 — trading 19.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 44.30, which is 42% above median its 10-year median of 31.11 and 46.6% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 82.95. Kewpie's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 Kewpie (TSE:2809), the current Days Inventory is 44.30 as of May. 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 Kewpie (TSE:2809) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kewpie stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円4,470.00 is trading 19.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,749.81.
GuruFocus considers Kewpie to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:2809:
Days Inventory: 44.30 (42% above median its 10-year median of 31.11)
GF Value™: 円3,749.81 vs. price of 円4,470.00 (19.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 46.6% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#351 of 1870)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2809 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kewpie Corp is a Japanese packaged-food company. The company operates through six segments. The Common segment handles shared operations such as food manufacturing machinery and general food products. The Fine Chemicals segment produces ingredients like hyaluronic acid and egg yolk lecithin for pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food applications. The For Business Use and For Commercial Use segments manufacture and sell mayonnaise, dressings, pasta sauces, egg products, and salads for household and institutional markets. The Fruit Solutions segment offers jams and processed fruit products for home and industrial use, while the Overseas segment manufactures and sells food products such as mayonnaise and dressings in markets across Asia, North America, and other regions.
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