Ohara (TSE:5218) Days Inventory: 243.30 (As of Apr. 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:5218 Ohara Inc TSE:5218
69 GF Score
Price 円1,616.00
GF Value 円1,260.41
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Ohara Days Inventory?

Ohara TSE:5218 +1.38% 69 Days Inventory is 243.30 as of Apr. 2026, which is 4% above its 10-year median of 233.13. GuruFocus rates TSE:5218 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,260.41 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,413 Hardware companies, Ohara ranks worse than 90.18% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Ohara's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was 円16,010 Mil. Ohara's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was 円6,005 Mil. Hence, Ohara's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was 243.30.

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

TSE:5218' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 196.45   Med: 233.13   Max: 277.41
Current: 263.39

During the past 13 years, Ohara's highest Days Inventory was 277.41. The lowest was 196.45. And the median was 233.13.

TSE:5218's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
90.18% of 2413 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 95.98 vs TSE:5218: 263.39

Ohara's Days Inventory declined from Apr. 2025 (294.91) to Apr. 2026 (243.30).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Ohara's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.38.

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. Ohara's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was 2.01.


Ohara  (TSE:5218) 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.

Ohara's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Apr. 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.

Ohara's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Apr. 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.


Ohara Days Inventory Related Terms


Ohara Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ohara'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.

Ohara Days Inventory Chart

Ohara Annual Data
Trend Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25
Days Inventory
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Ohara Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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TSE:5218 vs APH, GLW, TEL: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Ohara'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.


Ohara Days Inventory vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Ohara's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ohara's Days Inventory falls into.


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Ohara Days Inventory Calculation

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

Ohara's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Oct. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Oct. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Oct. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Oct. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (14312.81 + 16006.893) / 2 ) / 20349.109*365
=15159.8515 / 20349.109*365
=271.92

Ohara's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Jan. 2026 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Apr. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Apr. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (16357.141 + 15662.153) / 2 ) / 6004.552*365 / 4
=16009.647 / 6004.552*365 / 4
=243.30

* 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 243.30 mean?
Ohara (TSE:5218) has a Days Inventory of 243.30 as of Apr. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Ohara and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 233.13. Over the past decade, Ohara's Days Inventory has ranged from 196.45 to 277.41. According to the industry distribution chart, Ohara ranks #2176 out of 2413 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 90.2%.
Is Ohara's Days Inventory too high?
Ohara's current Days Inventory of 243.30 is near median its 10-year median of 233.13. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 196.45 to a high of 277.41. The Hardware industry median Days Inventory is 95.98. Ohara's value of 243.30 is 153.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ohara ranks #2176 out of 2413 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Ohara has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ohara's Days Inventory compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Ohara ranks #2176 out of 2413 companies for Days Inventory. This places Ohara in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 95.98. Ohara's value of 243.30 is 153.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Ohara's own Days Inventory has ranged from 196.45 to 277.41 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 233.13 vs. the industry median of 95.98, Ohara 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 Hardware company?
The median Days Inventory among Hardware companies is 95.98, based on 2,413 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. Ohara's current Days Inventory of 243.30 is 153.5% 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 Ohara and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Days Inventory is 95.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ohara's current Days Inventory is 243.30, which is near median its own 10-year median of 233.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ohara stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ohara (TSE:5218) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,260.41, compared to a current price of 円1,616.00 — trading 28.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 243.30, which is near median its 10-year median of 233.13 and 153.5% above the Hardware industry median of 95.98. Ohara's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 Ohara (TSE:5218), the current Days Inventory is 243.30 as of Apr. 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 Ohara (TSE:5218) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ohara stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,616.00 is trading 28.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,260.41. GuruFocus considers Ohara to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:5218:

  • Days Inventory: 243.30 (near median its 10-year median of 233.13)
  • GF Value™: 円1,260.41 vs. price of 円1,616.00 (28.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 153.5% above the Hardware median (#2176 of 2413)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5218 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Ohara Business Description

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Ohara Inc is engaged in the manufacturing and sales of optical glass products and electronic products. It operates through the Optical and Electronics divisions. The Optical division manufactures and sells optical glass materials for digital-related products such as digital cameras and liquid crystal (LC) projectors, as well as a lens for mold presses, among others. The Electronics division manufactures and sells glass discs of hard disc drives that are used in mobile devices, high-homogenous glass materials and low-expansion glass-ceramic used in semiconductor manufacturing machinery and others. It derives prime revenue from the Optical business segment.
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