Media Kobo (TSE:3815) Days Inventory: 3.77 (As of Feb. 2026) — 10% Below Median

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TSE:3815 Media Kobo Inc TSE:3815
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Price 円443.00
GF Value 円371.90
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Media Kobo Days Inventory?

Media Kobo TSE:3815 -0.23% 44 Days Inventory is 3.77 as of Feb. 2026, which is 10% below its 10-year median of 4.19. GuruFocus rates TSE:3815 with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of 円371.90 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 234 Interactive Media companies, Media Kobo ranks better than 72.65% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Media Kobo's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円10 Mil. Media Kobo's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円464 Mil. Hence, Media Kobo's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was 3.77.

The historical rank and industry rank for Media Kobo's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:3815' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.36   Med: 4.19   Max: 6.97
Current: 3.95

During the past 13 years, Media Kobo's highest Days Inventory was 6.97. The lowest was 1.36. And the median was 4.19.

TSE:3815's Days Inventory is ranked better than
72.65% of 234 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 19.785 vs TSE:3815: 3.95

Media Kobo's Days Inventory increased from Feb. 2025 (2.72) to Feb. 2026 (3.77). It might indicate that Media Kobo's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Media Kobo's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was 48.36.

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. Media Kobo's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was 0.01.


Media Kobo  (TSE:3815) 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.

Media Kobo'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.

Media Kobo'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.


Media Kobo Days Inventory Related Terms


Media Kobo Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Media Kobo'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.

Media Kobo Days Inventory Chart

Media Kobo Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Days Inventory
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Media Kobo Semi-Annual Data
Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
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TSE:3815 vs GOOGL, META, SPOT: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Media Kobo'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.


Media Kobo Days Inventory vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Media Kobo's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Media Kobo's Days Inventory falls into.


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Media Kobo Days Inventory Calculation

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

Media Kobo'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
=( (3.043 + 8.073) / 2 ) / 964.462*365
=5.558 / 964.462*365
=2.10

Media Kobo'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
=( (8.073 + 11.101) / 2 ) / 463.64*365 / 2
=9.587 / 463.64*365 / 2
=3.77

* 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 3.77 mean?
Media Kobo (TSE:3815) has a Days Inventory of 3.77 as of Feb. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Media Kobo and its competitors. This is 10% below median its historical median of 4.19. Over the past decade, Media Kobo's Days Inventory has ranged from 1.36 to 6.97. According to the industry distribution chart, Media Kobo ranks #64 out of 234 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 27.4%.
Is Media Kobo's Days Inventory too high?
Media Kobo's current Days Inventory of 3.77 is 10% below median its 10-year median of 4.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.36 to a high of 6.97. The Interactive Media industry median Days Inventory is 19.79. Media Kobo's value of 3.77 is 80.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Media Kobo ranks #64 out of 234 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Media Kobo has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Media Kobo's Days Inventory compare to GOOGL and META?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Media Kobo ranks #64 out of 234 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Media Kobo in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 19.79. Media Kobo's value of 3.77 is 80.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Media Kobo's own Days Inventory has ranged from 1.36 to 6.97 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.19 vs. the industry median of 19.79, Media Kobo 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 an Interactive Media company?
The median Days Inventory among Interactive Media companies is 19.79, based on 234 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. Media Kobo's current Days Inventory of 3.77 is 80.9% 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 Media Kobo and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median Days Inventory is 19.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Media Kobo's current Days Inventory is 3.77, which is 10% below median its own 10-year median of 4.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Media Kobo stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Media Kobo (TSE:3815) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円371.90, compared to a current price of 円443.00 — trading 19.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 3.77, which is 10% below median its 10-year median of 4.19 and 80.9% below the Interactive Media industry median of 19.79. Media Kobo's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 5 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 Media Kobo (TSE:3815), the current Days Inventory is 3.77 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 Media Kobo (TSE:3815) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Media Kobo stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円443.00 is trading 19.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円371.90. GuruFocus considers Media Kobo to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3815:

  • Days Inventory: 3.77 (10% below median its 10-year median of 4.19)
  • GF Value™: 円371.90 vs. price of 円443.00 (19.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 44/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 80.9% below the Interactive Media median (#64 of 234)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3815 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Media Kobo Business Description

Address 7-15-9 Roppongi, Sumitomo Realty & Development Roppongi Central Tower, 9th Floor, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 106-0032
Media Kobo Inc is engaged in is engaged in fortune-telling, entertainment and matching services, and other businesses. Its services also include: Digital content business, one to one marketing, and beauty business.
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