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Nippon Gear CoTSE:6356 +0.31%71 Days Inventory is 123.49 as of Mar. 2026, which is 16% below its 10-year median of 147.17. GuruFocus rates TSE:6356 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of 円590.21 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,300 Vehicles & Parts companies, Nippon Gear Co ranks worse than 86.08% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Nippon Gear Co's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,071 Mil. Nippon Gear Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,530 Mil.
Hence, Nippon Gear Co's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 123.49.
The historical rank and industry rank for Nippon Gear Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:6356'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 111.75 Med: 147.17 Max: 167.3
Current: 155.54
During the past 13 years, Nippon Gear Co's highest Days Inventory was 167.30. The lowest was 111.75. And the median was 147.17.
TSE:6356's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 86.08% of 1300
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 80.3
vs TSE:6356: 155.54
Nippon Gear Co's Days Inventory
increased
from Mar. 2025 (0.00) to Mar. 2026 (123.49).
It might indicate that Nippon Gear Co's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Nippon Gear Co's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.74.
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.
Nippon Gear Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.65.
Nippon Gear Co (TSE:6356) 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.
Nippon Gear Co's Inventory Turnover for the
three
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.
Nippon Gear Co's Inventory to Revenue for the
three
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.
Nippon Gear Co Days Inventory Related Terms
Nippon Gear Co Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Nippon Gear 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:6356 vs ORLY, AZO, GPC: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Auto Parts subindustry, Nippon Gear 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.
Nippon Gear Co Days Inventory vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Nippon Gear Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nippon Gear 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.
Nippon Gear Co (TSE:6356) has a Days Inventory of 123.49 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Nippon Gear Co and its competitors. This is 16% below median its historical median of 147.17. Over the past decade, Nippon Gear Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 111.75 to 167.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Nippon Gear Co ranks #1119 out of 1300 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 86.1%.
Is Nippon Gear Co's Days Inventory too high?
Nippon Gear Co's current Days Inventory of 123.49 is 16% below median its 10-year median of 147.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 111.75 to a high of 167.30. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Days Inventory is 80.30. Nippon Gear Co's value of 123.49 is 53.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nippon Gear Co ranks #1119 out of 1300 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Nippon Gear Co has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nippon Gear Co's Days Inventory compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Nippon Gear Co ranks #1119 out of 1300 companies for Days Inventory. This places Nippon Gear Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.30. Nippon Gear Co's value of 123.49 is 53.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Nippon Gear Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 111.75 to 167.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 147.17 vs. the industry median of 80.30, Nippon Gear Co 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Days Inventory among Vehicles & Parts companies is 80.30, based on 1,300 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. Nippon Gear Co's current Days Inventory of 123.49 is 53.8% 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 Nippon Gear Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nippon Gear Co's current Days Inventory is 123.49, which is 16% below median its own 10-year median of 147.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nippon Gear Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Gear Co (TSE:6356) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円590.21, compared to a current price of 円1,303.00 — trading 120.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 123.49, which is 16% below median its 10-year median of 147.17 and 53.8% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 80.30. Nippon Gear Co's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Nippon Gear Co (TSE:6356), the current Days Inventory is 123.49 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 Nippon Gear Co (TSE:6356) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Gear Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円1,303.00 is trading 120.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円590.21.
GuruFocus considers Nippon Gear Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:6356:
Days Inventory: 123.49 (16% below median its 10-year median of 147.17)
GF Value™: 円590.21 vs. price of 円1,303.00 (120.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 53.8% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#1119 of 1300)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6356 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nippon Gear Co Ltd is engaged in the design, production, and sale of valve actuators, high-speed gear drivers, mixers, screw jacks, monitoring equipment, data communication equipment, control equipment, and software. It offers valve actuators for a range of applications in petroleum, nuclear, generating plants, and water/sewer pipelines; jacks for use in lifting/lowering, inclines, pulling, opening/closing, adjustment, and holding; gear drives for power plant, chemical plant, wastewater treatment plant, and other applications; and gears for automotive, railroad, industrial machine, and other industries.
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