TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co (TSE:4635) Days Inventory: 87.14 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:4635 TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co Ltd TSE:4635
66 GF Score
Price 円1,370.00
GF Value 円791.53
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co Days Inventory?

TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co TSE:4635 +0.22% 66 Days Inventory is 87.14 as of Mar. 2026, which is 0% below its 10-year median of 87.15. GuruFocus rates TSE:4635 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of 円791.53 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,540 Chemicals companies, TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co ranks worse than 55.32% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円10,168 Mil. TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円21,295 Mil. Hence, TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 87.14.

The historical rank and industry rank for TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:4635' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 69.11   Med: 87.15   Max: 94.37
Current: 87.34

During the past 13 years, TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's highest Days Inventory was 94.37. The lowest was 69.11. And the median was 87.15.

TSE:4635's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
55.32% of 1540 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 80.59 vs TSE:4635: 87.34

TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (84.91) to Mar. 2026 (87.14). It might indicate that TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.09.

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. TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.40.


TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co  (TSE:4635) 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.

TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG 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.

TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG 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.


TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co Days Inventory Related Terms


TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG 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.

TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co Days Inventory Chart

TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co 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 87.44 88.79 94.37 89.35 86.85

TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co 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 93.56 92.89 84.91 88.05 87.14

TSE:4635 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG 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.


TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co Days Inventory vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's Days Inventory falls into.


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TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG 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
=( (9540 + 10265) / 2 ) / 41617*365
=9902.5 / 41617*365
=86.85

TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG 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: Sep. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (10070 + 10265) / 2 ) / 21295*365 / 2
=10167.5 / 21295*365 / 2
=87.14

* 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 87.14 mean?
TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co (TSE:4635) has a Days Inventory of 87.14 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 87.15. Over the past decade, TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 69.11 to 94.37. According to the industry distribution chart, TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co ranks #852 out of 1540 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 55.3%.
Is TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's Days Inventory too high?
TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's current Days Inventory of 87.14 is near median its 10-year median of 87.15. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 69.11 to a high of 94.37. The Chemicals industry median Days Inventory is 80.59. TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's value of 87.14 is 8.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co ranks #852 out of 1540 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's Days Inventory compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co ranks #852 out of 1540 companies for Days Inventory. This places TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.59. TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's value of 87.14 is 8.1% above this benchmark. Historically, TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 69.11 to 94.37 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 87.15 vs. the industry median of 80.59, TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG 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 80.59, 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. TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's current Days Inventory of 87.14 is 8.1% 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 TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's current Days Inventory is 87.14, which is near median its own 10-year median of 87.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co (TSE:4635) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円791.53, compared to a current price of 円1,370.00 — trading 73.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 87.14, which is near median its 10-year median of 87.15 and 8.1% above the Chemicals industry median of 80.59. TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 1 warning sign 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 TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co (TSE:4635), the current Days Inventory is 87.14 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 TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co (TSE:4635) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,370.00 is trading 73.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円791.53. GuruFocus considers TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4635:

  • Days Inventory: 87.14 (near median its 10-year median of 87.15)
  • GF Value™: 円791.53 vs. price of 円1,370.00 (73.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 8.1% above the Chemicals median (#852 of 1540)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4635 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co Business Description

Address 1-12-4 Oji, Kita-ku, Tokyo, JPN
TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co Ltd is the speciality chemicals manufacturing company. The core business segments of the company comprise of the followings - Ink business, Chemical Products, and Processed Products business. Ink business offers offset printing, gravure ink, inkjet ink, high performance, and high-quality printer ink. Chemical Products includes colorant for plastics, functional additives for plastics, and other functional products. The Processed Products business supply packaging materials, civil engineering materials and agricultural materials for various industrial applications.
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