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Awa Paper & Technological CoTSE:3896 +0.55%52 Days Inventory is 86.43 as of Mar. 2026, which is 10% above its 10-year median of 78.22. GuruFocus rates TSE:3896 with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of 円499.14 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 271 Forest Products companies, Awa Paper & Technological Co ranks worse than 50.18% on this metric.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Awa Paper & Technological Co's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.11.
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.
Awa Paper & Technological Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.40.
Awa Paper & Technological Co (TSE:3896) 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.
Awa Paper & Technological Co'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.
Awa Paper & Technological Co'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.
Awa Paper & Technological Co Days Inventory Related Terms
Awa Paper & Technological Co Days Inventory Historical Data
* 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.
Awa Paper & Technological Co Days Inventory Competitor Comparison
For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Awa Paper & Technological 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.
Awa Paper & Technological Co Days Inventory vs Forest Products Industry
For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Awa Paper & Technological Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Awa Paper & Technological Co'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.
Awa Paper & Technological Co (TSE:3896) has a Days Inventory of 86.43 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Awa Paper & Technological Co and its competitors. This is 10% above median its historical median of 78.22. Over the past decade, Awa Paper & Technological Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 67.91 to 99.34. According to the industry distribution chart, Awa Paper & Technological Co ranks #136 out of 271 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 50.2%.
Is Awa Paper & Technological Co's Days Inventory too high?
Awa Paper & Technological Co's current Days Inventory of 86.43 is 10% above median its 10-year median of 78.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 67.91 to a high of 99.34. The Forest Products industry median Days Inventory is 89.63. Awa Paper & Technological Co's value of 86.43 is 3.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Awa Paper & Technological Co ranks #136 out of 271 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Awa Paper & Technological Co has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Awa Paper & Technological Co's Days Inventory compare to competitors?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Awa Paper & Technological Co ranks #136 out of 271 companies for Days Inventory. This places Awa Paper & Technological Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 89.63. Awa Paper & Technological Co's value of 86.43 is 3.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Awa Paper & Technological Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 67.91 to 99.34 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 78.22 vs. the industry median of 89.63, Awa Paper & Technological 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 Forest Products company?
The median Days Inventory among Forest Products companies is 89.63, based on 271 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. Awa Paper & Technological Co's current Days Inventory of 86.43 is 3.6% 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 Awa Paper & Technological Co and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Days Inventory is 89.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Awa Paper & Technological Co's current Days Inventory is 86.43, which is 10% above median its own 10-year median of 78.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Awa Paper & Technological Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Awa Paper & Technological Co (TSE:3896) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円499.14, compared to a current price of 円368.00 — trading 26.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 86.43, which is 10% above median its 10-year median of 78.22 and 3.6% below the Forest Products industry median of 89.63. Awa Paper & Technological Co's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 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 Awa Paper & Technological Co (TSE:3896), the current Days Inventory is 86.43 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 Awa Paper & Technological Co (TSE:3896) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Awa Paper & Technological Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円368.00 is trading 26.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円499.14.
GuruFocus considers Awa Paper & Technological Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:3896:
Days Inventory: 86.43 (10% above median its 10-year median of 78.22)
GF Value™: 円499.14 vs. price of 円368.00 (26.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 3.6% below the Forest Products median (#136 of 271)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3896 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Awa Paper & Technological Co Inc is engaged in manufacturing and selling papers. The company provides air filter media, polyolefin sheets, base papers, cabin filter media, heat radiation sheets and fins, carbon fiber reinforced plastics, ceramic sheets, and cushion papers, as well as graphitic, carbon fiber, activated carbon fiber, and activated carbon.
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