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Starts Publishing (TSE:7849) Days Inventory : 13.63 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Starts Publishing Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Starts Publishing's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 円141 Mil. Starts Publishing's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 円947 Mil. Hence, Starts Publishing's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 13.63.

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

TSE:7849' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.46   Med: 12.44   Max: 15.14
Current: 13.21

During the past 13 years, Starts Publishing's highest Days Inventory was 15.14. The lowest was 6.46. And the median was 12.44.

TSE:7849's Days Inventory is ranked better than
63.64% of 660 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 25.75 vs TSE:7849: 13.21

Starts Publishing's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2023 (14.42) to Mar. 2024 (13.63).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Starts Publishing's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 6.70.

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. Starts Publishing's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.06.


Starts Publishing Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Starts Publishing'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.

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Starts Publishing Days Inventory Chart

Starts Publishing Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 15.14 14.90 13.15 14.02 13.15

Starts Publishing Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 14.42 13.20 13.30 11.77 13.63

Competitive Comparison of Starts Publishing's Days Inventory

For the Publishing subindustry, Starts Publishing'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.


Starts Publishing's Days Inventory Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Starts Publishing's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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



Starts Publishing Days Inventory Calculation

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

Starts Publishing's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2022 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (146.178 + 127.193) / 2 ) / 3794.722*365
=136.6855 / 3794.722*365
=13.15

Starts Publishing's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2024 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (127.193 + 155.53) / 2 ) / 946.624*365 / 4
=141.3615 / 946.624*365 / 4
=13.63

* 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.


Starts Publishing  (TSE:7849) 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.

Starts Publishing's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 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.

Starts Publishing's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 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.


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Starts Publishing (TSE:7849) Business Description

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Address
1-3-1, Daiei Building 7F, Kyobashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 104-0031
Starts Publishing Corp is engaged in Tokyo marketing domain which include event planning and management and sales to publishing store, and post contents of the domain.

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