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If a company builds up inventory, it may mean it is having difficulties selling its goods.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Nippon Pigment Holdings Co's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.39.
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.
Nippon Pigment Holdings Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.60.
Nippon Pigment Holdings Co (TSE:4119) 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.
Nippon Pigment Holdings 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.
Nippon Pigment Holdings 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.
Nippon Pigment Holdings Co Days Inventory Related Terms
Nippon Pigment Holdings 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.
TSE:4119 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Nippon Pigment Holdings 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.
Nippon Pigment Holdings Co Days Inventory vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Nippon Pigment Holdings Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nippon Pigment Holdings 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.
Nippon Pigment Holdings Co (TSE:4119) has a Days Inventory of 65.68 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Nippon Pigment Holdings Co and its competitors. This is 20% above median its historical median of 54.59. Over the past decade, Nippon Pigment Holdings Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 38.46 to 73.43. According to the industry distribution chart, Nippon Pigment Holdings Co ranks #686 out of 1547 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 44.3%.
Is Nippon Pigment Holdings Co's Days Inventory too high?
Nippon Pigment Holdings Co's current Days Inventory of 65.68 is 20% above median its 10-year median of 54.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 38.46 to a high of 73.43. The Chemicals industry median Days Inventory is 80.14. Nippon Pigment Holdings Co's value of 65.68 is 18% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nippon Pigment Holdings Co ranks #686 out of 1547 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Nippon Pigment Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nippon Pigment Holdings Co's Days Inventory compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Nippon Pigment Holdings Co ranks #686 out of 1547 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Nippon Pigment Holdings Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.14. Nippon Pigment Holdings Co's value of 65.68 is 18% below this benchmark. Historically, Nippon Pigment Holdings Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 38.46 to 73.43 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 54.59 vs. the industry median of 80.14, Nippon Pigment Holdings 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 Chemicals company?
The median Days Inventory among Chemicals companies is 80.14, based on 1,547 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. Nippon Pigment Holdings Co's current Days Inventory of 65.68 is 18% 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 Nippon Pigment Holdings Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nippon Pigment Holdings Co's current Days Inventory is 65.68, which is 20% above median its own 10-year median of 54.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nippon Pigment Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Pigment Holdings Co (TSE:4119) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円4,607.24, compared to a current price of 円5,930.00 — trading 28.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 65.68, which is 20% above median its 10-year median of 54.59 and 18% below the Chemicals industry median of 80.14. Nippon Pigment Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 6 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 Nippon Pigment Holdings Co (TSE:4119), the current Days Inventory is 65.68 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 Nippon Pigment Holdings Co (TSE:4119) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Pigment Holdings Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円5,930.00 is trading 28.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円4,607.24.
GuruFocus considers Nippon Pigment Holdings Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:4119:
Days Inventory: 65.68 (20% above median its 10-year median of 54.59)
GF Value™: 円4,607.24 vs. price of 円5,930.00 (28.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 18% below the Chemicals median (#686 of 1547)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4119 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nippon Pigment Holdings Co Ltd is engaged in business activities mainly involving the manufacture and sale of resin compounds and various colorants for resins (for plastics), paints, fibers, etc.
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