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KitazatoTSE:368A +0.79%22 Days Inventory is 188.54 as of Mar. 2026, which is 11% below its 10-year median of 212.86. GuruFocus rates TSE:368A with a GF Score™ of 22/100. Among 786 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Kitazato ranks worse than 54.2% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Kitazato's Average Total Inventories for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,013 Mil. Kitazato's Cost of Goods Sold for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,948 Mil.
Hence, Kitazato's Days Inventory for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 188.54.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kitazato's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:368A'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 185.19 Med: 212.86 Max: 234.2
Current: 189.49
During the past 4 years, Kitazato's highest Days Inventory was 234.20. The lowest was 185.19. And the median was 212.86.
TSE:368A's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 54.2% of 786
companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 179.6
vs TSE:368A: 189.49
Kitazato's Days Inventory
declined
from Mar. 2025 (197.74) to Mar. 2026 (188.54).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Kitazato's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.97.
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.
Kitazato's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.35.
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.
Kitazato's Inventory Turnover for the
six
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.
Kitazato's Inventory to Revenue for the
six
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.
Kitazato Days Inventory Related Terms
Kitazato Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kitazato'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.
TSE:368A vs ISRG, BDX, MDLN: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Kitazato'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.
Kitazato Days Inventory vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry
For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Kitazato's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kitazato'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.
Kitazato (TSE:368A) has a Days Inventory of 188.54 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Kitazato and its competitors. This is 11% below median its historical median of 212.86. Over the past decade, Kitazato's Days Inventory has ranged from 185.19 to 234.20. According to the industry distribution chart, Kitazato ranks #426 out of 786 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 54.2%.
Is Kitazato's Days Inventory too high?
Kitazato's current Days Inventory of 188.54 is 11% below median its 10-year median of 212.86. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 185.19 to a high of 234.20. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median Days Inventory is 179.60. Kitazato's value of 188.54 is 5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kitazato ranks #426 out of 786 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kitazato has a GF Score™ of 22/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kitazato's Days Inventory compare to ISRG and BDX?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Kitazato ranks #426 out of 786 companies for Days Inventory. This places Kitazato in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 179.60. Kitazato's value of 188.54 is 5% above this benchmark. Historically, Kitazato's own Days Inventory has ranged from 185.19 to 234.20 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 212.86 vs. the industry median of 179.60, Kitazato 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median Days Inventory among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 179.60, based on 786 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. Kitazato's current Days Inventory of 188.54 is 5% 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 Kitazato and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Days Inventory is 179.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kitazato's current Days Inventory is 188.54, which is 11% below median its own 10-year median of 212.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kitazato stock overvalued right now?
Kitazato (TSE:368A) has a current Days Inventory of 188.54. The current Days Inventory is 188.54, which is 11% below median its 10-year median of 212.86 and 5% above the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 179.60. Kitazato's overall GF Score™ is 22/100. 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 Kitazato (TSE:368A), the current Days Inventory is 188.54 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.
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