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Car Mate Mfg CoTSE:7297 +1.50%65 Days Inventory is 157.08 as of Mar. 2026, which is 7% above its 10-year median of 146.33. GuruFocus rates TSE:7297 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of 円786.26 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,290 Vehicles & Parts companies, Car Mate Mfg Co ranks worse than 89.61% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Car Mate Mfg Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:7297'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 87.23 Med: 146.33 Max: 178.84
Current: 178.84
During the past 13 years, Car Mate Mfg Co's highest Days Inventory was 178.84. The lowest was 87.23. And the median was 146.33.
TSE:7297's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 89.61% of 1290
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 80.33
vs TSE:7297: 178.84
Car Mate Mfg Co's Days Inventory
declined
from Mar. 2025 (161.46) to Mar. 2026 (157.08).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Car Mate Mfg Co's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.16.
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.
Car Mate Mfg Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.50.
Car Mate Mfg Co (TSE:7297) 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.
Car Mate Mfg 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.
Car Mate Mfg 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.
Car Mate Mfg Co Days Inventory Related Terms
Car Mate Mfg Co Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Car Mate Mfg 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.
For the Auto Parts subindustry, Car Mate Mfg 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.
Car Mate Mfg Co Days Inventory vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Car Mate Mfg Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Car Mate Mfg 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.
Car Mate Mfg Co (TSE:7297) has a Days Inventory of 157.08 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Car Mate Mfg Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 146.33. Over the past decade, Car Mate Mfg Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 87.23 to 178.84. According to the industry distribution chart, Car Mate Mfg Co ranks #1156 out of 1290 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 89.6%.
Is Car Mate Mfg Co's Days Inventory too high?
Car Mate Mfg Co's current Days Inventory of 157.08 is near median its 10-year median of 146.33. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 87.23 to a high of 178.84. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Days Inventory is 80.33. Car Mate Mfg Co's value of 157.08 is 95.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Car Mate Mfg Co ranks #1156 out of 1290 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Car Mate Mfg Co has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Car Mate Mfg Co's Days Inventory compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Car Mate Mfg Co ranks #1156 out of 1290 companies for Days Inventory. This places Car Mate Mfg Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.33. Car Mate Mfg Co's value of 157.08 is 95.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Car Mate Mfg Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 87.23 to 178.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 146.33 vs. the industry median of 80.33, Car Mate Mfg 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 80.33, based on 1,290 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. Car Mate Mfg Co's current Days Inventory of 157.08 is 95.5% 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 Car Mate Mfg Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Car Mate Mfg Co's current Days Inventory is 157.08, which is near median its own 10-year median of 146.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Car Mate Mfg Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Car Mate Mfg Co (TSE:7297) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円786.26, compared to a current price of 円880.00 — trading 11.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 157.08, which is near median its 10-year median of 146.33 and 95.5% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 80.33. Car Mate Mfg Co's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 3 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 Car Mate Mfg Co (TSE:7297), the current Days Inventory is 157.08 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 Car Mate Mfg Co (TSE:7297) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Car Mate Mfg Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円880.00 is trading 11.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円786.26.
GuruFocus considers Car Mate Mfg Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:7297:
Days Inventory: 157.08 (near median its 10-year median of 146.33)
GF Value™: 円786.26 vs. price of 円880.00 (11.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 95.5% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#1156 of 1290)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7297 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Car Mate Mfg Co Ltd manufactures and sells auto parts and accessories. Its products include roof carrier, fishing rod carrier, car accessories, air fresheners, and flat wiper, among others. Further it also provides leisure and sporting goods and snowboards.
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