Oval (TSE:7727) Days Inventory: 116.66 (As of Mar. 2026) — 15% Below Median

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TSE:7727 Oval Corp TSE:7727
72 GF Score
Price 円852.00
GF Value 円566.99
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Oval Days Inventory?

Oval TSE:7727 +0.83% 72 Days Inventory is 116.66 as of Mar. 2026, which is 15% below its 10-year median of 137.97. GuruFocus rates TSE:7727 with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of 円566.99 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,415 Hardware companies, Oval ranks worse than 73.08% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Oval's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円3,506 Mil. Oval's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,742 Mil. Hence, Oval's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 116.66.

The historical rank and industry rank for Oval's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:7727' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 88.15   Med: 137.97   Max: 156.65
Current: 149.16

During the past 13 years, Oval's highest Days Inventory was 156.65. The lowest was 88.15. And the median was 137.97.

TSE:7727's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
73.08% of 2415 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 96.16 vs TSE:7727: 149.16

Oval's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (128.16) to Mar. 2026 (116.66).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Oval's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.78.

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. Oval's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.79.


Oval  (TSE:7727) 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.

Oval'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.

Oval'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.


Oval Days Inventory Related Terms


Oval Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Oval'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.

Oval Days Inventory Chart

Oval Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
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Oval Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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TSE:7727 vs GRMN, COHR, KEYS: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Oval'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.


Oval Days Inventory vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Oval's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Oval's Days Inventory falls into.


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Oval Days Inventory Calculation

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

Oval's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (3573.818 + 3185.729) / 2 ) / 8939.149*365
=3379.7735 / 8939.149*365
=138.00

Oval's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (3825.65 + 3185.729) / 2 ) / 2742.163*365 / 4
=3505.6895 / 2742.163*365 / 4
=116.66

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Inventory →
What does a Days Inventory of 116.66 mean?
Oval (TSE:7727) has a Days Inventory of 116.66 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Oval and its competitors. This is 15% below median its historical median of 137.97. Over the past decade, Oval's Days Inventory has ranged from 88.15 to 156.65. According to the industry distribution chart, Oval ranks #1765 out of 2415 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 73.1%.
Is Oval's Days Inventory too high?
Oval's current Days Inventory of 116.66 is 15% below median its 10-year median of 137.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 88.15 to a high of 156.65. The Hardware industry median Days Inventory is 96.16. Oval's value of 116.66 is 21.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Oval ranks #1765 out of 2415 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Oval has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Oval's Days Inventory compare to GRMN and COHR?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Oval ranks #1765 out of 2415 companies for Days Inventory. This places Oval in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 96.16. Oval's value of 116.66 is 21.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Oval's own Days Inventory has ranged from 88.15 to 156.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 137.97 vs. the industry median of 96.16, Oval 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 96.16, based on 2,415 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. Oval's current Days Inventory of 116.66 is 21.3% 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 Oval and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Days Inventory is 96.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Oval's current Days Inventory is 116.66, which is 15% below median its own 10-year median of 137.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Oval stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oval (TSE:7727) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円566.99, compared to a current price of 円852.00 — trading 50.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 116.66, which is 15% below median its 10-year median of 137.97 and 21.3% above the Hardware industry median of 96.16. Oval's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 Oval (TSE:7727), the current Days Inventory is 116.66 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 Oval (TSE:7727) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oval stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円852.00 is trading 50.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円566.99. GuruFocus considers Oval to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:7727:

  • Days Inventory: 116.66 (15% below median its 10-year median of 137.97)
  • GF Value™: 円566.99 vs. price of 円852.00 (50.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 21.3% above the Hardware median (#1765 of 2415)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7727 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Oval Business Description

Address 10-8, Kamiochiai 3-chome, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 161-8508
Oval Corp is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of OVAL gear PD and other types of flowmeters, metrological control equipment, and related systems, measuring devices and environmental control related instruments. Its flowmeters include Coriolis flowmeter, Vortex flowmeter, ultrasonic flowmeter. Electronic Instruments includes Totalizer, Batch counter, and Flow Computer.
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