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Molitec Steel CoTSE:5986 +2.50%77 Days Inventory is 71.00 as of Mar. 2026, which is 18% above its 10-year median of 60.08. GuruFocus rates TSE:5986 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of 円206.95 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 582 Steel companies, Molitec Steel Co ranks better than 60.65% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Molitec Steel Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:5986'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 47.75 Med: 60.08 Max: 73.24
Current: 72.68
During the past 13 years, Molitec Steel Co's highest Days Inventory was 73.24. The lowest was 47.75. And the median was 60.08.
TSE:5986's Days Inventory is ranked better than 60.65% of 582
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 86.57
vs TSE:5986: 72.68
Molitec Steel Co's Days Inventory
declined
from Mar. 2025 (71.26) to Mar. 2026 (71.00).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Molitec Steel Co's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.57.
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.
Molitec Steel Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.35.
Molitec Steel Co (TSE:5986) 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.
Molitec 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.
Molitec 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.
Molitec Steel Co Days Inventory Related Terms
Molitec Steel Co Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Molitec 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:5986 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Molitec 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.
Molitec Steel Co Days Inventory vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Molitec Steel Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Molitec 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.
Molitec Steel Co (TSE:5986) has a Days Inventory of 71.00 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Molitec Steel Co and its competitors. This is 18% above median its historical median of 60.08. Over the past decade, Molitec Steel Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 47.75 to 73.24. According to the industry distribution chart, Molitec Steel Co ranks #229 out of 582 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 39.3%.
Is Molitec Steel Co's Days Inventory too high?
Molitec Steel Co's current Days Inventory of 71.00 is 18% above median its 10-year median of 60.08. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 47.75 to a high of 73.24. The Steel industry median Days Inventory is 86.57. Molitec Steel Co's value of 71.00 is 18% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Molitec Steel Co ranks #229 out of 582 companies in the Steel industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Molitec Steel Co has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Molitec Steel Co's Days Inventory compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Molitec Steel Co ranks #229 out of 582 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Molitec Steel Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 86.57. Molitec Steel Co's value of 71.00 is 18% below this benchmark. Historically, Molitec Steel Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 47.75 to 73.24 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 60.08 vs. the industry median of 86.57, Molitec 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 86.57, based on 582 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. Molitec Steel Co's current Days Inventory of 71.00 is 18% 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 Molitec Steel Co and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Days Inventory is 86.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Molitec Steel Co's current Days Inventory is 71.00, which is 18% above median its own 10-year median of 60.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Molitec Steel Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Molitec Steel Co (TSE:5986) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円206.95, compared to a current price of 円246.00 — trading 18.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 71.00, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 60.08 and 18% below the Steel industry median of 86.57. Molitec Steel Co's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 5 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 Molitec Steel Co (TSE:5986), the current Days Inventory is 71.00 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 Molitec Steel Co (TSE:5986) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Molitec Steel Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円246.00 is trading 18.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円206.95.
GuruFocus considers Molitec Steel Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:5986:
Days Inventory: 71.00 (18% above median its 10-year median of 60.08)
GF Value™: 円206.95 vs. price of 円246.00 (18.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 18% below the Steel median (#229 of 582)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5986 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Molitec Steel Co Ltd operates in the steel industry. The company is engaged in the business of processing and selling Cold Rolled Special Steel Strips, Stainless Steel Strips, and Various Steel Strips. The company is also involved in the manufacture and sale of various machinery tools, steel parts, plastic products and parts, and the import and export of merchandise.
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