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New Japan Chemical CoTSE:4406 -1.01%60 Days Inventory is 76.72 as of Mar. 2026, which is 7% above its 10-year median of 71.57. GuruFocus rates TSE:4406 with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of 円199.55 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,540 Chemicals companies, New Japan Chemical Co ranks better than 52.73% on this metric.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
New Japan Chemical Co's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.38.
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.
New Japan Chemical Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.35.
New Japan Chemical Co (TSE:4406) 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.
New Japan Chemical 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.
New Japan Chemical 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.
New Japan Chemical Co Days Inventory Related Terms
New Japan Chemical Co Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for New Japan Chemical 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.
TSE:4406 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, New Japan Chemical 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.
New Japan Chemical Co Days Inventory vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, New Japan Chemical Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where New Japan Chemical 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.
New Japan Chemical Co (TSE:4406) has a Days Inventory of 76.72 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on New Japan Chemical Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 71.57. Over the past decade, New Japan Chemical Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 62.81 to 77.03. According to the industry distribution chart, New Japan Chemical Co ranks #728 out of 1540 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 47.3%.
Is New Japan Chemical Co's Days Inventory too high?
New Japan Chemical Co's current Days Inventory of 76.72 is near median its 10-year median of 71.57. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 62.81 to a high of 77.03. The Chemicals industry median Days Inventory is 80.17. New Japan Chemical Co's value of 76.72 is 4.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, New Japan Chemical Co ranks #728 out of 1540 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, New Japan Chemical Co has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does New Japan Chemical Co's Days Inventory compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, New Japan Chemical Co ranks #728 out of 1540 companies for Days Inventory. This puts New Japan Chemical Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.17. New Japan Chemical Co's value of 76.72 is 4.3% below this benchmark. Historically, New Japan Chemical Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 62.81 to 77.03 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 71.57 vs. the industry median of 80.17, New Japan Chemical 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 80.17, based on 1,540 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. New Japan Chemical Co's current Days Inventory of 76.72 is 4.3% 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 New Japan Chemical Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. New Japan Chemical Co's current Days Inventory is 76.72, which is near median its own 10-year median of 71.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is New Japan Chemical Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, New Japan Chemical Co (TSE:4406) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円199.55, compared to a current price of 円197.00 — trading 1.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 76.72, which is near median its 10-year median of 71.57 and 4.3% below the Chemicals industry median of 80.17. New Japan Chemical Co's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 New Japan Chemical Co (TSE:4406), the current Days Inventory is 76.72 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 New Japan Chemical Co (TSE:4406) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, New Japan Chemical Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円197.00 is trading 1.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円199.55.
GuruFocus considers New Japan Chemical Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:4406:
Days Inventory: 76.72 (near median its 10-year median of 71.57)
GF Value™: 円199.55 vs. price of 円197.00 (1.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 4.3% below the Chemicals median (#728 of 1540)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4406 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
New Japan Chemical Co Ltd is a Japan-based company engages in the production and sale of oleo-chemical and chemical products. It offers fatty acids, glycerol, higher alcohols, unsaturated alcohols, surfactants, plasticizers, functional products, and resin additives.
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