JCR Pharmaceuticals Co (TSE:4552) Days Inventory: 663.42 (As of Mar. 2026) — 29% Above Median

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TSE:4552 JCR Pharmaceuticals Co Ltd TSE:4552
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Price 円524.00
GF Value 円770.84
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What is JCR Pharmaceuticals Co Days Inventory?

JCR Pharmaceuticals Co TSE:4552 +7.16% 42 Days Inventory is 663.42 as of Mar. 2026, which is 29% above its 10-year median of 513.74. GuruFocus rates TSE:4552 with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of 円770.84 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 923 Drug Manufacturers companies, JCR Pharmaceuticals Co ranks worse than 98.05% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). JCR Pharmaceuticals Co's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円24,472 Mil. JCR Pharmaceuticals Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円3,366 Mil. Hence, JCR Pharmaceuticals Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 663.42.

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

TSE:4552' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 415.12   Med: 513.74   Max: 844.66
Current: 844.66

During the past 13 years, JCR Pharmaceuticals Co's highest Days Inventory was 844.66. The lowest was 415.12. And the median was 513.74.

TSE:4552's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
98.05% of 923 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 164.38 vs TSE:4552: 844.66

JCR Pharmaceuticals Co's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (541.21) to Mar. 2026 (663.42). It might indicate that JCR Pharmaceuticals Co's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. JCR Pharmaceuticals Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.14.

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. JCR Pharmaceuticals Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.46.


JCR Pharmaceuticals Co  (TSE:4552) 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.

JCR Pharmaceuticals 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.

JCR Pharmaceuticals 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.


JCR Pharmaceuticals Co Days Inventory Related Terms


JCR Pharmaceuticals Co Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for JCR Pharmaceuticals 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.

JCR Pharmaceuticals Co Days Inventory Chart

JCR Pharmaceuticals Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
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JCR Pharmaceuticals 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:4552 vs LLY, JNJ, ABBV: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - General subindustry, JCR Pharmaceuticals 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.


JCR Pharmaceuticals Co Days Inventory vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, JCR Pharmaceuticals Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where JCR Pharmaceuticals Co's Days Inventory falls into.


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JCR Pharmaceuticals Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

JCR Pharmaceuticals 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
=( (22187 + 24041) / 2 ) / 10134*365
=23114 / 10134*365
=832.51

JCR Pharmaceuticals 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
=( (24903 + 24041) / 2 ) / 3366*365 / 4
=24472 / 3366*365 / 4
=663.42

* 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 663.42 mean?
JCR Pharmaceuticals Co (TSE:4552) has a Days Inventory of 663.42 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on JCR Pharmaceuticals Co and its competitors. This is 29% above median its historical median of 513.74. Over the past decade, JCR Pharmaceuticals Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 415.12 to 844.66. According to the industry distribution chart, JCR Pharmaceuticals Co ranks #905 out of 923 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 98%.
Is JCR Pharmaceuticals Co's Days Inventory too high?
JCR Pharmaceuticals Co's current Days Inventory of 663.42 is 29% above median its 10-year median of 513.74. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 415.12 to a high of 844.66. The Drug Manufacturers industry median Days Inventory is 164.38. JCR Pharmaceuticals Co's value of 663.42 is 303.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, JCR Pharmaceuticals Co ranks #905 out of 923 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, JCR Pharmaceuticals Co has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does JCR Pharmaceuticals Co's Days Inventory compare to LLY and JNJ?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, JCR Pharmaceuticals Co ranks #905 out of 923 companies for Days Inventory. This places JCR Pharmaceuticals Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 164.38. JCR Pharmaceuticals Co's value of 663.42 is 303.6% above this benchmark. Historically, JCR Pharmaceuticals Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 415.12 to 844.66 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 513.74 vs. the industry median of 164.38, JCR Pharmaceuticals 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
The median Days Inventory among Drug Manufacturers companies is 164.38, based on 923 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. JCR Pharmaceuticals Co's current Days Inventory of 663.42 is 303.6% 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 JCR Pharmaceuticals Co and its competitors. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median Days Inventory is 164.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. JCR Pharmaceuticals Co's current Days Inventory is 663.42, which is 29% above median its own 10-year median of 513.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is JCR Pharmaceuticals Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JCR Pharmaceuticals Co (TSE:4552) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is 円770.84, compared to a current price of 円524.00 — trading 32% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 663.42, which is 29% above median its 10-year median of 513.74 and 303.6% above the Drug Manufacturers industry median of 164.38. JCR Pharmaceuticals Co's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 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 JCR Pharmaceuticals Co (TSE:4552), the current Days Inventory is 663.42 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 JCR Pharmaceuticals Co (TSE:4552) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JCR Pharmaceuticals Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円524.00 is trading 32% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円770.84. GuruFocus considers JCR Pharmaceuticals Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4552:

  • Days Inventory: 663.42 (29% above median its 10-year median of 513.74)
  • GF Value™: 円770.84 vs. price of 円524.00 (32% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 42/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 303.6% above the Drug Manufacturers median (#905 of 923)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4552 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


JCR Pharmaceuticals Co Business Description

Other Exchanges JCRRF:USA
Address 3-19 Kasuga-cho, Ashiya, Hyogo, JPN, 659-0021
JCR Pharmaceuticals Co Ltd is a major drug manufacturing company proactively engaged in the research of enzymes and proteins. The company maintains a focus toward developing value-added treatment options to address unmet medical needs. JCR utilizes international partnerships as a component of its growth strategy. The vast majority of JCR's revenue is generated from its pharmaceutical operations, followed by medical devices and laboratory equipment. A portion of the company's sales are derived from licensing agreements.
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