Kanto Denka Kogyo Co (TSE:4047) Days Inventory: 145.67 (As of Mar. 2026) — 34% Above Median

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TSE:4047 Kanto Denka Kogyo Co Ltd TSE:4047
67 GF Score
Price 円2,701.00
GF Value 円1,068.10
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Kanto Denka Kogyo Co Days Inventory?

Kanto Denka Kogyo Co TSE:4047 -7.66% 67 Days Inventory is 145.67 as of Mar. 2026, which is 34% above its 10-year median of 108.55. GuruFocus rates TSE:4047 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,068.10 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,542 Chemicals companies, Kanto Denka Kogyo Co ranks worse than 77.82% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Kanto Denka Kogyo Co's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円20,747 Mil. Kanto Denka Kogyo Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円12,996 Mil. Hence, Kanto Denka Kogyo Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 145.67.

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

TSE:4047' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 86.5   Med: 108.55   Max: 141.59
Current: 136.38

During the past 13 years, Kanto Denka Kogyo Co's highest Days Inventory was 141.59. The lowest was 86.50. And the median was 108.55.

TSE:4047's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
77.82% of 1542 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 80.53 vs TSE:4047: 136.38

Kanto Denka Kogyo Co's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (138.33) to Mar. 2026 (145.67). It might indicate that Kanto Denka Kogyo Co's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Kanto Denka Kogyo Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.63.

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. Kanto Denka Kogyo Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.11.


Kanto Denka Kogyo Co  (TSE:4047) 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.

Kanto Denka Kogyo 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.

Kanto Denka Kogyo Co's Inventory to Revenue for the three 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.


Kanto Denka Kogyo Co Days Inventory Related Terms


Kanto Denka Kogyo Co Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kanto Denka Kogyo 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.

Kanto Denka Kogyo Co Days Inventory Chart

Kanto Denka Kogyo Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
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Kanto Denka Kogyo Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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TSE:4047 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Kanto Denka Kogyo 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.


Kanto Denka Kogyo Co Days Inventory vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Kanto Denka Kogyo Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kanto Denka Kogyo Co's Days Inventory falls into.


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Kanto Denka Kogyo Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

Kanto Denka Kogyo 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
=( (17280 + 21177) / 2 ) / 49568*365
=19228.5 / 49568*365
=141.59

Kanto Denka Kogyo 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
=( (20316 + 21177) / 2 ) / 12996*365 / 4
=20746.5 / 12996*365 / 4
=145.67

* 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 145.67 mean?
Kanto Denka Kogyo Co (TSE:4047) has a Days Inventory of 145.67 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Kanto Denka Kogyo Co and its competitors. This is 34% above median its historical median of 108.55. Over the past decade, Kanto Denka Kogyo Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 86.50 to 141.59. According to the industry distribution chart, Kanto Denka Kogyo Co ranks #1200 out of 1542 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 77.8%.
Is Kanto Denka Kogyo Co's Days Inventory too high?
Kanto Denka Kogyo Co's current Days Inventory of 145.67 is 34% above median its 10-year median of 108.55. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 86.50 to a high of 141.59. The Chemicals industry median Days Inventory is 80.53. Kanto Denka Kogyo Co's value of 145.67 is 80.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kanto Denka Kogyo Co ranks #1200 out of 1542 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kanto Denka Kogyo Co has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kanto Denka Kogyo Co's Days Inventory compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Kanto Denka Kogyo Co ranks #1200 out of 1542 companies for Days Inventory. This places Kanto Denka Kogyo Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.53. Kanto Denka Kogyo Co's value of 145.67 is 80.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Kanto Denka Kogyo Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 86.50 to 141.59 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 108.55 vs. the industry median of 80.53, Kanto Denka Kogyo 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 Chemicals company?
The median Days Inventory among Chemicals companies is 80.53, based on 1,542 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. Kanto Denka Kogyo Co's current Days Inventory of 145.67 is 80.9% 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 Kanto Denka Kogyo Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kanto Denka Kogyo Co's current Days Inventory is 145.67, which is 34% above median its own 10-year median of 108.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kanto Denka Kogyo Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kanto Denka Kogyo Co (TSE:4047) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,068.10, compared to a current price of 円2,701.00 — trading 152.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 145.67, which is 34% above median its 10-year median of 108.55 and 80.9% above the Chemicals industry median of 80.53. Kanto Denka Kogyo Co's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 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 Kanto Denka Kogyo Co (TSE:4047), the current Days Inventory is 145.67 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 Kanto Denka Kogyo Co (TSE:4047) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kanto Denka Kogyo Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円2,701.00 is trading 152.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,068.10. GuruFocus considers Kanto Denka Kogyo Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4047:

  • Days Inventory: 145.67 (34% above median its 10-year median of 108.55)
  • GF Value™: 円1,068.10 vs. price of 円2,701.00 (152.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 80.9% above the Chemicals median (#1200 of 1542)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4047 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kanto Denka Kogyo Co Business Description

Address 2-3-2 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Yusen Building, Tokyo, JPN, 100-0005
Kanto Denka Kogyo Co Ltd is a Japan-based company, engages in the production of a chemical product. It operates through Fundamental Chemicals and Fine Chemicals divisions. The Fundamental Chemicals offers caustic soda, hydrochloric acid, sodium hypochlorite, aluminum chloride, trichloroethylene, perchloroethylene, vinylidene chloride, cyclohexanol. The Fine Chemicals division offers reprographics carriers, magnetite, sulfur hexafluoride, carbon tetrafluoride, trifluoromethane, hexafluoroethane, nitrogen trifluoride, among others.
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