Daito Chemix (TSE:4366) Days Inventory: 131.09 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:4366 Daito Chemix Corp TSE:4366
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Price 円463.00
GF Value 円258.46
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What is Daito Chemix Days Inventory?

Daito Chemix TSE:4366 -0.64% 59 Days Inventory is 131.09 as of Mar. 2026, which is 4% above its 10-year median of 125.81. GuruFocus rates TSE:4366 with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of 円258.46 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,541 Chemicals companies, Daito Chemix ranks worse than 75.92% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Daito Chemix's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円6,312 Mil. Daito Chemix's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円8,787 Mil. Hence, Daito Chemix's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 131.09.

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

TSE:4366' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 92.73   Med: 125.81   Max: 151.12
Current: 130.02

During the past 13 years, Daito Chemix's highest Days Inventory was 151.12. The lowest was 92.73. And the median was 125.81.

TSE:4366's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
75.92% of 1541 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 80.55 vs TSE:4366: 130.02

Daito Chemix's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (126.40) to Mar. 2026 (131.09). It might indicate that Daito Chemix's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Daito Chemix's Inventory Turnover for the six 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. Daito Chemix's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.64.


Daito Chemix  (TSE:4366) 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.

Daito Chemix'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.

Daito Chemix'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.


Daito Chemix Days Inventory Related Terms


Daito Chemix Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Daito Chemix'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.

Daito Chemix Days Inventory Chart

Daito Chemix Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 98.72 125.24 151.12 128.72 130.26

Daito Chemix Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 152.67 126.33 126.40 128.67 131.09

TSE:4366 vs DOW: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Daito Chemix'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.


Daito Chemix Days Inventory vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Daito Chemix's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Daito Chemix's Days Inventory falls into.


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Daito Chemix Days Inventory Calculation

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

Daito Chemix'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
=( (5820 + 6498) / 2 ) / 17258*365
=6159 / 17258*365
=130.26

Daito Chemix'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: Sep. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (6125 + 6498) / 2 ) / 8787*365 / 2
=6311.5 / 8787*365 / 2
=131.09

* 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 131.09 mean?
Daito Chemix (TSE:4366) has a Days Inventory of 131.09 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Daito Chemix and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 125.81. Over the past decade, Daito Chemix's Days Inventory has ranged from 92.73 to 151.12. According to the industry distribution chart, Daito Chemix ranks #1170 out of 1541 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 75.9%.
Is Daito Chemix's Days Inventory too high?
Daito Chemix's current Days Inventory of 131.09 is near median its 10-year median of 125.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 92.73 to a high of 151.12. The Chemicals industry median Days Inventory is 80.55. Daito Chemix's value of 131.09 is 62.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Daito Chemix ranks #1170 out of 1541 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Daito Chemix has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Daito Chemix's Days Inventory compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Daito Chemix ranks #1170 out of 1541 companies for Days Inventory. This places Daito Chemix in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.55. Daito Chemix's value of 131.09 is 62.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Daito Chemix's own Days Inventory has ranged from 92.73 to 151.12 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 125.81 vs. the industry median of 80.55, Daito Chemix 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 80.55, based on 1,541 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. Daito Chemix's current Days Inventory of 131.09 is 62.7% 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 Daito Chemix and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Daito Chemix's current Days Inventory is 131.09, which is near median its own 10-year median of 125.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Daito Chemix stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daito Chemix (TSE:4366) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円258.46, compared to a current price of 円463.00 — trading 79.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 131.09, which is near median its 10-year median of 125.81 and 62.7% above the Chemicals industry median of 80.55. Daito Chemix's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 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 Daito Chemix (TSE:4366), the current Days Inventory is 131.09 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 Daito Chemix (TSE:4366) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daito Chemix stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円463.00 is trading 79.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円258.46. GuruFocus considers Daito Chemix to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4366:

  • Days Inventory: 131.09 (near median its 10-year median of 125.81)
  • GF Value™: 円258.46 vs. price of 円463.00 (79.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 62.7% above the Chemicals median (#1170 of 1541)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4366 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Daito Chemix Business Description

Address 3-1-7 Matsuta-Omiya, Tsurumi-ku, Osaka, JPN
Daito Chemix Corporation is engaged in the manufacture and sale of photosensitive materials, printing materials, photography materials, recording materials, and pharmaceutical intermediates, as well as other chemical products in Japan.
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