Tohoku Steel CoTSE:5484 60 Days Inventory is 69.99 as of Mar. 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 69.09. GuruFocus rates TSE:5484 with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,986.99 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 581 Steel companies, Tohoku Steel Co ranks better than 61.1% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Tohoku Steel Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:5484'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 47.88 Med: 69.09 Max: 87.54
Current: 71.53
During the past 13 years, Tohoku Steel Co's highest Days Inventory was 87.54. The lowest was 47.88. And the median was 69.09.
TSE:5484's Days Inventory is ranked better than 61.1% of 581
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 86.42
vs TSE:5484: 71.53
Tohoku Steel Co's Days Inventory
increased
from Mar. 2025 (69.31) to Mar. 2026 (69.99).
It might indicate that Tohoku Steel Co's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Tohoku Steel Co's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.61.
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.
Tohoku Steel Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.31.
Tohoku Steel Co (TSE:5484) 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.
Tohoku Steel 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.
Tohoku Steel 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.
Tohoku Steel Co Days Inventory Related Terms
Tohoku Steel Co Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Tohoku Steel 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.
TSE:5484 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Tohoku Steel 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.
Tohoku Steel Co Days Inventory vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Tohoku Steel Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Tohoku Steel Co'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.
Tohoku Steel Co (TSE:5484) has a Days Inventory of 69.99 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Tohoku Steel Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 69.09. Over the past decade, Tohoku Steel Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 47.88 to 87.54. According to the industry distribution chart, Tohoku Steel Co ranks #226 out of 581 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 38.9%.
Is Tohoku Steel Co's Days Inventory too high?
Tohoku Steel Co's current Days Inventory of 69.99 is near median its 10-year median of 69.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 47.88 to a high of 87.54. The Steel industry median Days Inventory is 86.42. Tohoku Steel Co's value of 69.99 is 19% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tohoku Steel Co ranks #226 out of 581 companies in the Steel industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Tohoku Steel Co has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tohoku Steel Co's Days Inventory compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Tohoku Steel Co ranks #226 out of 581 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Tohoku Steel Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 86.42. Tohoku Steel Co's value of 69.99 is 19% below this benchmark. Historically, Tohoku Steel Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 47.88 to 87.54 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 69.09 vs. the industry median of 86.42, Tohoku Steel Co has consistently been below 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 Steel company?
The median Days Inventory among Steel companies is 86.42, based on 581 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. Tohoku Steel Co's current Days Inventory of 69.99 is 19% below 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 Tohoku Steel Co and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Days Inventory is 86.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tohoku Steel Co's current Days Inventory is 69.99, which is near median its own 10-year median of 69.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tohoku Steel Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tohoku Steel Co (TSE:5484) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,986.99, compared to a current price of 円4,450.00 — trading 124% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 69.99, which is near median its 10-year median of 69.09 and 19% below the Steel industry median of 86.42. Tohoku Steel Co's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 9 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 Tohoku Steel Co (TSE:5484), the current Days Inventory is 69.99 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 Tohoku Steel Co (TSE:5484) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tohoku Steel Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円4,450.00 is trading 124% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,986.99.
GuruFocus considers Tohoku Steel Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:5484:
Days Inventory: 69.99 (near median its 10-year median of 69.09)
GF Value™: 円1,986.99 vs. price of 円4,450.00 (124% above fair value)
Industry Position: 19% below the Steel median (#226 of 581)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5484 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Tohoku Steel Co Ltd is engaged in manufacturing, processing, and distribution of various types of special steel. It provides magnetic materials, heat-resistant alloys, anti-corrosion alloys, low thermal expansion materials, electronic materials, base materials for deposition, and sealing materials.
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