Ariake Japan Co (TSE:2815) Days Inventory: 98.81 (As of Mar. 2026) — 10% Above Median

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TSE:2815 Ariake Japan Co Ltd TSE:2815
82 GF Score
Price 円5,170.00
GF Value 円5,928.06
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Ariake Japan Co Days Inventory?

Ariake Japan Co TSE:2815 -0.39% 82 Days Inventory is 98.81 as of Mar. 2026, which is 10% above its 10-year median of 89.90. GuruFocus rates TSE:2815 with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of 円5,928.06 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,870 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Ariake Japan Co ranks worse than 58.77% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Ariake Japan Co's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円12,842 Mil. Ariake Japan Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円11,859 Mil. Hence, Ariake Japan Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 98.81.

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

TSE:2815' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 69.02   Med: 89.9   Max: 98.58
Current: 97.24

During the past 13 years, Ariake Japan Co's highest Days Inventory was 98.58. The lowest was 69.02. And the median was 89.90.

TSE:2815's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
58.77% of 1870 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 82.945 vs TSE:2815: 97.24

Ariake Japan Co's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (91.19) to Mar. 2026 (98.81). It might indicate that Ariake Japan Co's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Ariake Japan Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.92.

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. Ariake Japan Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.75.


Ariake Japan Co  (TSE:2815) 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.

Ariake Japan 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.

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

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=12841.563 / 17025.972
=0.75

* 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.


Ariake Japan Co Days Inventory Related Terms


Ariake Japan Co Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ariake Japan 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.

Ariake Japan Co Days Inventory Chart

Ariake Japan Co 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 91.11 97.20 98.58 93.51 96.62

Ariake Japan Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 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 91.19 100.25 99.43 91.80 98.81

TSE:2815 vs KHC, GIS: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Ariake Japan 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.


Ariake Japan Co Days Inventory vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Ariake Japan Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Ariake Japan Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

Ariake Japan Co'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
=( (11689.292 + 12866.943) / 2 ) / 46381.693*365
=12278.1175 / 46381.693*365
=96.62

Ariake Japan 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
=( (12816.183 + 12866.943) / 2 ) / 11858.564*365 / 4
=12841.563 / 11858.564*365 / 4
=98.81

* 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 98.81 mean?
Ariake Japan Co (TSE:2815) has a Days Inventory of 98.81 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Ariake Japan Co and its competitors. This is 10% above median its historical median of 89.90. Over the past decade, Ariake Japan Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 69.02 to 98.58. According to the industry distribution chart, Ariake Japan Co ranks #1099 out of 1870 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 58.8%.
Is Ariake Japan Co's Days Inventory too high?
Ariake Japan Co's current Days Inventory of 98.81 is 10% above median its 10-year median of 89.90. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 69.02 to a high of 98.58. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Inventory is 82.95. Ariake Japan Co's value of 98.81 is 19.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ariake Japan Co ranks #1099 out of 1870 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Ariake Japan Co has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ariake Japan Co's Days Inventory compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Ariake Japan Co ranks #1099 out of 1870 companies for Days Inventory. This places Ariake Japan Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 82.95. Ariake Japan Co's value of 98.81 is 19.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Ariake Japan Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 69.02 to 98.58 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 89.90 vs. the industry median of 82.95, Ariake Japan Co 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 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. Ariake Japan Co's current Days Inventory of 98.81 is 19.1% 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 Ariake Japan Co 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. Ariake Japan Co's current Days Inventory is 98.81, which is 10% above median its own 10-year median of 89.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ariake Japan Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ariake Japan Co (TSE:2815) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円5,928.06, compared to a current price of 円5,170.00 — trading 12.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 98.81, which is 10% above median its 10-year median of 89.90 and 19.1% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 82.95. Ariake Japan Co's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 Ariake Japan Co (TSE:2815), the current Days Inventory is 98.81 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 Ariake Japan Co (TSE:2815) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ariake Japan Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円5,170.00 is trading 12.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円5,928.06. GuruFocus considers Ariake Japan Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:2815:

  • Days Inventory: 98.81 (10% above median its 10-year median of 89.90)
  • GF Value™: 円5,928.06 vs. price of 円5,170.00 (12.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 19.1% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1099 of 1870)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2815 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Ariake Japan Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 5EF:Germany
Address 3-2-17 Ebisu-Minami, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 150-0022
Ariake Japan Co Ltd is engaged in manufacturing, processing, and sale of natural seasonings, marine products, as well as agricultural and livestock products. The company also provides technical guidance related to its products and manages restaurants. The products are categorized into different uses including products for instant noodle manufacturers such as soup bases; products for hotels and restaurants such as sauces and soup stock; products for food processing companies such as curries, ham, and sausages; and products for export. The company primarily operates in Japan and also owns manufacturing sites in multiple countries such as China, the U.S., Netherlands, France, and Belgium.
82GF Score

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