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ChinoTSE:6850 +1.19%86 Days Inventory is 151.99 as of Mar. 2026, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 147.63. GuruFocus rates TSE:6850 with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,385.54 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,420 Hardware companies, Chino ranks worse than 77.69% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Chino's Average Total Inventories for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円9,650 Mil. Chino's Cost of Goods Sold for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円11,587 Mil.
Hence, Chino's Days Inventory for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 151.99.
The historical rank and industry rank for Chino's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:6850'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 129.84 Med: 147.63 Max: 180.77
Current: 164.71
During the past 13 years, Chino's highest Days Inventory was 180.77. The lowest was 129.84. And the median was 147.63.
TSE:6850's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 77.69% of 2420
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 94.265
vs TSE:6850: 164.71
Chino's Days Inventory
declined
from Mar. 2025 (173.12) to Mar. 2026 (151.99).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Chino's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.20.
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.
Chino's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.55.
Chino (TSE:6850) 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.
Chino'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.
Chino'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.
Chino Days Inventory Related Terms
Chino Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Chino'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:6850 vs COHR, KEYS, GRMN: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Chino'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.
Chino Days Inventory vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Chino's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Chino'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.
Chino (TSE:6850) has a Days Inventory of 151.99 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Chino and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 147.63. Over the past decade, Chino's Days Inventory has ranged from 129.84 to 180.77. According to the industry distribution chart, Chino ranks #1880 out of 2420 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 77.7%.
Is Chino's Days Inventory too high?
Chino's current Days Inventory of 151.99 is near median its 10-year median of 147.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 129.84 to a high of 180.77. The Hardware industry median Days Inventory is 94.27. Chino's value of 151.99 is 61.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chino ranks #1880 out of 2420 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Chino has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chino's Days Inventory compare to COHR and KEYS?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Chino ranks #1880 out of 2420 companies for Days Inventory. This places Chino in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 94.27. Chino's value of 151.99 is 61.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Chino's own Days Inventory has ranged from 129.84 to 180.77 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 147.63 vs. the industry median of 94.27, Chino 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 94.27, based on 2,420 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. Chino's current Days Inventory of 151.99 is 61.2% 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 Chino and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Days Inventory is 94.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chino's current Days Inventory is 151.99, which is near median its own 10-year median of 147.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chino stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chino (TSE:6850) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,385.54, compared to a current price of 円1,615.00 — trading 16.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 151.99, which is near median its 10-year median of 147.63 and 61.2% above the Hardware industry median of 94.27. Chino's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 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 Chino (TSE:6850), the current Days Inventory is 151.99 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 Chino (TSE:6850) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chino stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円1,615.00 is trading 16.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,385.54.
GuruFocus considers Chino to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:6850:
Days Inventory: 151.99 (near median its 10-year median of 147.63)
GF Value™: 円1,385.54 vs. price of 円1,615.00 (16.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 61.2% above the Hardware median (#1880 of 2420)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6850 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Chino Corp is engaged in the manufacture and sale of instrumentation and control equipment. The product line includes - temperature sensors, infrared radiation thermometers, recorders, data loggers, temperature calibration equipment, fuel cell testing systems, compressor performance testing systems, and instrumentation components.
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