Sun Messe Co (TSE:7883) Days Inventory: 20.00 (As of Mar. 2026) — 13% Above Median

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TSE:7883 Sun Messe Co Ltd TSE:7883
73 GF Score
Price 円398.00
GF Value 円379.38
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Sun Messe Co Days Inventory?

Sun Messe Co TSE:7883 -0.50% 73 Days Inventory is 20.00 as of Mar. 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 17.65. GuruFocus rates TSE:7883 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of 円379.38 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 664 Business Services companies, Sun Messe Co ranks better than 55.12% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Sun Messe Co's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円778 Mil. Sun Messe Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円3,551 Mil. Hence, Sun Messe Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 20.00.

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

TSE:7883' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 15.89   Med: 17.65   Max: 19.89
Current: 19.81

During the past 13 years, Sun Messe Co's highest Days Inventory was 19.89. The lowest was 15.89. And the median was 17.65.

TSE:7883's Days Inventory is ranked better than
55.12% of 664 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 24.6 vs TSE:7883: 19.81

Sun Messe Co's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (0.00) to Mar. 2026 (20.00). It might indicate that Sun Messe Co's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Sun Messe Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.56.

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. Sun Messe Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.17.


Sun Messe Co  (TSE:7883) 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.

Sun Messe 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.

Sun Messe 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.


Sun Messe Co Days Inventory Related Terms


Sun Messe Co Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sun Messe 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.

Sun Messe Co Days Inventory Chart

Sun Messe Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
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Sun Messe Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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TSE:7883 vs CTAS, CPRT, GPN: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Sun Messe 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.


Sun Messe Co Days Inventory vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Sun Messe Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sun Messe Co's Days Inventory falls into.


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Sun Messe Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

Sun Messe Co'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
=( (680.399 + 771.445) / 2 ) / 13323.496*365
=725.922 / 13323.496*365
=19.89

Sun Messe Co'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
=( (785.459 + 771.445) / 2 ) / 3551.354*365 / 4
=778.452 / 3551.354*365 / 4
=20.00

* 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 20.00 mean?
Sun Messe Co (TSE:7883) has a Days Inventory of 20.00 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Sun Messe Co and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 17.65. Over the past decade, Sun Messe Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 15.89 to 19.89. According to the industry distribution chart, Sun Messe Co ranks #298 out of 664 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 44.9%.
Is Sun Messe Co's Days Inventory too high?
Sun Messe Co's current Days Inventory of 20.00 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 17.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 15.89 to a high of 19.89. The Business Services industry median Days Inventory is 24.60. Sun Messe Co's value of 20.00 is 18.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sun Messe Co ranks #298 out of 664 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sun Messe Co has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sun Messe Co's Days Inventory compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Sun Messe Co ranks #298 out of 664 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Sun Messe Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 24.60. Sun Messe Co's value of 20.00 is 18.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Sun Messe Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 15.89 to 19.89 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 17.65 vs. the industry median of 24.60, Sun Messe Co has consistently been below 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 Business Services company?
The median Days Inventory among Business Services companies is 24.60, based on 664 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. Sun Messe Co's current Days Inventory of 20.00 is 18.7% below 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 Sun Messe Co and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Days Inventory is 24.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sun Messe Co's current Days Inventory is 20.00, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 17.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sun Messe Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sun Messe Co (TSE:7883) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円379.38, compared to a current price of 円398.00 — trading 4.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 20.00, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 17.65 and 18.7% below the Business Services industry median of 24.60. Sun Messe Co's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 Sun Messe Co (TSE:7883), the current Days Inventory is 20.00 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 Sun Messe Co (TSE:7883) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sun Messe Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円398.00 is trading 4.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円379.38. GuruFocus considers Sun Messe Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:7883:

  • Days Inventory: 20.00 (13% above median its 10-year median of 17.65)
  • GF Value™: 円379.38 vs. price of 円398.00 (4.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 18.7% below the Business Services median (#298 of 664)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7883 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sun Messe Co Business Description

Address 7-5-1 Kuzegawa-cho, Gifu, Ogaki, JPN, 503-8518
Sun Messe Co Ltd is a Japan based printing company engaged in offering designing, proofing, and binding services for various products, such as catalogs, brochures, flyers, magazines and business forms, among others. The company also manufactures and sells various wrapping papers. The printing business scope of the entity covers commercial printing, publishing printing, package printing and form printing. In addition, the organization is also involved in the content creation and system development business.
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