Chemipro Kasei Kaisha (TSE:4960) Days Inventory: 172.52 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

Author: Vera Yuan Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Director of Data and Quant Analytics at GuruFocus
Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Reviewed by: Charlie Tian Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Founder & CEO of GuruFocus
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.

TSE:4960 Chemipro Kasei Kaisha Ltd TSE:4960
51 GF Score
Price 円553.00
GF Value 円311.14
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
View Full Analysis

What is Chemipro Kasei Kaisha Days Inventory?

Chemipro Kasei Kaisha TSE:4960 -0.54% 51 Days Inventory is 172.52 as of Mar. 2026, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 163.76. GuruFocus rates TSE:4960 with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of 円311.14 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,540 Chemicals companies, Chemipro Kasei Kaisha ranks worse than 85.58% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Chemipro Kasei Kaisha's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円3,576 Mil. Chemipro Kasei Kaisha's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円3,783 Mil. Hence, Chemipro Kasei Kaisha's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 172.52.

The historical rank and industry rank for Chemipro Kasei Kaisha's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:4960' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 146.81   Med: 163.76   Max: 208.99
Current: 168.48

During the past 13 years, Chemipro Kasei Kaisha's highest Days Inventory was 208.99. The lowest was 146.81. And the median was 163.76.

TSE:4960's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
85.58% of 1540 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 80.59 vs TSE:4960: 168.48

Chemipro Kasei Kaisha's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (157.42) to Mar. 2026 (172.52). It might indicate that Chemipro Kasei Kaisha's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Chemipro Kasei Kaisha's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.06.

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. Chemipro Kasei Kaisha's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.78.


Chemipro Kasei Kaisha  (TSE:4960) 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.

Chemipro Kasei Kaisha'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.

Chemipro Kasei Kaisha'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.


Chemipro Kasei Kaisha Days Inventory Related Terms


Chemipro Kasei Kaisha Days Inventory Historical Data

* Premium members only.

The historical data trend for Chemipro Kasei Kaisha'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.

Chemipro Kasei Kaisha Days Inventory Chart

Chemipro Kasei Kaisha 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 146.81 169.61 188.06 149.21 167.94

Chemipro Kasei Kaisha 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 182.34 146.90 157.42 164.90 172.52

TSE:4960 vs DOW: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Chemipro Kasei Kaisha'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.


Chemipro Kasei Kaisha Days Inventory vs Chemicals Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Chemipro Kasei Kaisha's Days Inventory falls into.


TSE:4960
51GF Score
Chemipro Kasei Kaisha Ltd TSE:4960
Days Inventory is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis

Chemipro Kasei Kaisha Days Inventory Calculation

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

Chemipro Kasei Kaisha'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
=( (3227.578 + 3670.227) / 2 ) / 7495.759*365
=3448.9025 / 7495.759*365
=167.94

Chemipro Kasei Kaisha'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
=( (3481.876 + 3670.227) / 2 ) / 3782.957*365 / 2
=3576.0515 / 3782.957*365 / 2
=172.52

* 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 172.52 mean?
Chemipro Kasei Kaisha (TSE:4960) has a Days Inventory of 172.52 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Chemipro Kasei Kaisha and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 163.76. Over the past decade, Chemipro Kasei Kaisha's Days Inventory has ranged from 146.81 to 208.99. According to the industry distribution chart, Chemipro Kasei Kaisha ranks #1318 out of 1540 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 85.6%.
Is Chemipro Kasei Kaisha's Days Inventory too high?
Chemipro Kasei Kaisha's current Days Inventory of 172.52 is near median its 10-year median of 163.76. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 146.81 to a high of 208.99. The Chemicals industry median Days Inventory is 80.59. Chemipro Kasei Kaisha's value of 172.52 is 114.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chemipro Kasei Kaisha ranks #1318 out of 1540 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Chemipro Kasei Kaisha has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chemipro Kasei Kaisha's Days Inventory compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Chemipro Kasei Kaisha ranks #1318 out of 1540 companies for Days Inventory. This places Chemipro Kasei Kaisha in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.59. Chemipro Kasei Kaisha's value of 172.52 is 114.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Chemipro Kasei Kaisha's own Days Inventory has ranged from 146.81 to 208.99 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 163.76 vs. the industry median of 80.59, Chemipro Kasei Kaisha 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. Chemipro Kasei Kaisha's current Days Inventory of 172.52 is 114.1% 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 Chemipro Kasei Kaisha 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. Chemipro Kasei Kaisha's current Days Inventory is 172.52, which is near median its own 10-year median of 163.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chemipro Kasei Kaisha stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chemipro Kasei Kaisha (TSE:4960) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円311.14, compared to a current price of 円553.00 — trading 77.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 172.52, which is near median its 10-year median of 163.76 and 114.1% above the Chemicals industry median of 80.59. Chemipro Kasei Kaisha's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 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 Chemipro Kasei Kaisha (TSE:4960), the current Days Inventory is 172.52 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 Chemipro Kasei Kaisha (TSE:4960) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chemipro Kasei Kaisha stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円553.00 is trading 77.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円311.14. GuruFocus considers Chemipro Kasei Kaisha to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4960:

  • Days Inventory: 172.52 (near median its 10-year median of 163.76)
  • GF Value™: 円311.14 vs. price of 円553.00 (77.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 114.1% above the Chemicals median (#1318 of 1540)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4960 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Chemipro Kasei Kaisha Business Description

Address KDC Kobe Building, 14F, 83 Kyou-machi, Chuo-ku, Hyogo, Kobe, JPN
Chemipro Kasei Kaisha Ltd is a Japan-based company engaged in the manufacture and sale of organic and industrial chemicals. It manufactures ultraviolet absorbers, intermediates of photographic chemicals, and papermaking chemical agents.
51GF Score

Get the complete analysis for TSE:4960

Days Inventory is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

円553.00
Price
円311.14
GF Value