Nitta GelatinTSE:4977 +0.76%73 Days Inventory is 149.75 as of Mar. 2026, which is 7% above its 10-year median of 140.59. GuruFocus rates TSE:4977 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of 円764.30 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,540 Chemicals companies, Nitta Gelatin ranks worse than 82.47% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Nitta Gelatin's Average Total Inventories for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円11,381 Mil. Nitta Gelatin's Cost of Goods Sold for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円13,870 Mil.
Hence, Nitta Gelatin's Days Inventory for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 149.75.
The historical rank and industry rank for Nitta Gelatin's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:4977'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 113.47 Med: 140.59 Max: 153.91
Current: 153
During the past 13 years, Nitta Gelatin's highest Days Inventory was 153.91. The lowest was 113.47. And the median was 140.59.
TSE:4977's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 82.47% of 1540
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 80.59
vs TSE:4977: 153.00
Nitta Gelatin's Days Inventory
increased
from Mar. 2025 (148.26) to Mar. 2026 (149.75).
It might indicate that Nitta Gelatin's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Nitta Gelatin's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.22.
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.
Nitta Gelatin's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.58.
Nitta Gelatin (TSE:4977) 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.
Nitta Gelatin'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.
Nitta Gelatin'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.
Nitta Gelatin Days Inventory Related Terms
Nitta Gelatin Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Nitta Gelatin'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:4977 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Nitta Gelatin'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.
Nitta Gelatin Days Inventory vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Nitta Gelatin's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nitta Gelatin'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.
Nitta Gelatin (TSE:4977) has a Days Inventory of 149.75 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Nitta Gelatin and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 140.59. Over the past decade, Nitta Gelatin's Days Inventory has ranged from 113.47 to 153.91. According to the industry distribution chart, Nitta Gelatin ranks #1270 out of 1540 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 82.5%.
Is Nitta Gelatin's Days Inventory too high?
Nitta Gelatin's current Days Inventory of 149.75 is near median its 10-year median of 140.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 113.47 to a high of 153.91. The Chemicals industry median Days Inventory is 80.59. Nitta Gelatin's value of 149.75 is 85.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nitta Gelatin ranks #1270 out of 1540 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Nitta Gelatin has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nitta Gelatin's Days Inventory compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Nitta Gelatin ranks #1270 out of 1540 companies for Days Inventory. This places Nitta Gelatin in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.59. Nitta Gelatin's value of 149.75 is 85.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Nitta Gelatin's own Days Inventory has ranged from 113.47 to 153.91 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 140.59 vs. the industry median of 80.59, Nitta Gelatin 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. Nitta Gelatin's current Days Inventory of 149.75 is 85.8% 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 Nitta Gelatin 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. Nitta Gelatin's current Days Inventory is 149.75, which is near median its own 10-year median of 140.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nitta Gelatin stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nitta Gelatin (TSE:4977) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円764.30, compared to a current price of 円1,318.00 — trading 72.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 149.75, which is near median its 10-year median of 140.59 and 85.8% above the Chemicals industry median of 80.59. Nitta Gelatin's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 3 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 Nitta Gelatin (TSE:4977), the current Days Inventory is 149.75 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 Nitta Gelatin (TSE:4977) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nitta Gelatin stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円1,318.00 is trading 72.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円764.30.
GuruFocus considers Nitta Gelatin to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:4977:
Days Inventory: 149.75 (near median its 10-year median of 140.59)
GF Value™: 円764.30 vs. price of 円1,318.00 (72.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 85.8% above the Chemicals median (#1270 of 1540)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4977 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nitta Gelatin Inc is a manufacturer of gelatin products. It manufactures and sells gelatin, collagen peptides, collagen casing, collagen, and other products made from animal bones and skin or fish scales and skin.
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