Sanyo Electric Railway Co (TSE:9052) Days Inventory: 65.63 (As of Mar. 2026) — 10% Above Median

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TSE:9052 Sanyo Electric Railway Co Ltd TSE:9052
69 GF Score
Price 円1,996.00
GF Value 円2,122.10
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Sanyo Electric Railway Co Days Inventory?

Sanyo Electric Railway Co TSE:9052 +0.55% 69 Days Inventory is 65.63 as of Mar. 2026, which is 10% above its 10-year median of 59.90. GuruFocus rates TSE:9052 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,122.10 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 802 Transportation companies, Sanyo Electric Railway Co ranks worse than 86.53% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Sanyo Electric Railway Co's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円5,930 Mil. Sanyo Electric Railway Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円16,488 Mil. Hence, Sanyo Electric Railway Co's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 65.63.

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

TSE:9052' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 37.75   Med: 59.9   Max: 79.82
Current: 67.39

During the past 13 years, Sanyo Electric Railway Co's highest Days Inventory was 79.82. The lowest was 37.75. And the median was 59.90.

TSE:9052's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
86.53% of 802 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 12.35 vs TSE:9052: 67.39

Sanyo Electric Railway Co's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (62.37) to Mar. 2026 (65.63). It might indicate that Sanyo Electric Railway Co's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Sanyo Electric Railway Co's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.78.

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. Sanyo Electric Railway Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.28.


Sanyo Electric Railway Co  (TSE:9052) 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.

Sanyo Electric Railway 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.

Sanyo Electric Railway 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.


Sanyo Electric Railway Co Days Inventory Related Terms


Sanyo Electric Railway Co Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sanyo Electric Railway 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.

Sanyo Electric Railway Co Days Inventory Chart

Sanyo Electric Railway Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 79.82 78.35 74.77 62.07 66.94

Sanyo Electric Railway Co Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 66.27 69.62 62.37 70.02 65.63

TSE:9052 vs UNP, CSX, NSC: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Railroads subindustry, Sanyo Electric Railway 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.


Sanyo Electric Railway Co Days Inventory vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Sanyo Electric Railway Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sanyo Electric Railway Co's Days Inventory falls into.


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Sanyo Electric Railway Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

Sanyo Electric Railway 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
=( (4868 + 6208) / 2 ) / 30197*365
=5538 / 30197*365
=66.94

Sanyo Electric Railway 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: Sep. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (5651 + 6208) / 2 ) / 16488*365 / 2
=5929.5 / 16488*365 / 2
=65.63

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Inventory →
What does a Days Inventory of 65.63 mean?
Sanyo Electric Railway Co (TSE:9052) has a Days Inventory of 65.63 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Sanyo Electric Railway Co and its competitors. This is 10% above median its historical median of 59.90. Over the past decade, Sanyo Electric Railway Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 37.75 to 79.82. According to the industry distribution chart, Sanyo Electric Railway Co ranks #694 out of 802 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 86.5%.
Is Sanyo Electric Railway Co's Days Inventory too high?
Sanyo Electric Railway Co's current Days Inventory of 65.63 is 10% above median its 10-year median of 59.90. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 37.75 to a high of 79.82. The Transportation industry median Days Inventory is 12.35. Sanyo Electric Railway Co's value of 65.63 is 431.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sanyo Electric Railway Co ranks #694 out of 802 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sanyo Electric Railway Co has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sanyo Electric Railway Co's Days Inventory compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Sanyo Electric Railway Co ranks #694 out of 802 companies for Days Inventory. This places Sanyo Electric Railway Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 12.35. Sanyo Electric Railway Co's value of 65.63 is 431.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Sanyo Electric Railway Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 37.75 to 79.82 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 59.90 vs. the industry median of 12.35, Sanyo Electric Railway 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 Transportation company?
The median Days Inventory among Transportation companies is 12.35, based on 802 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. Sanyo Electric Railway Co's current Days Inventory of 65.63 is 431.4% 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 Sanyo Electric Railway Co and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Days Inventory is 12.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sanyo Electric Railway Co's current Days Inventory is 65.63, which is 10% above median its own 10-year median of 59.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sanyo Electric Railway Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanyo Electric Railway Co (TSE:9052) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,122.10, compared to a current price of 円1,996.00 — trading 5.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 65.63, which is 10% above median its 10-year median of 59.90 and 431.4% above the Transportation industry median of 12.35. Sanyo Electric Railway Co's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 Sanyo Electric Railway Co (TSE:9052), the current Days Inventory is 65.63 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 Sanyo Electric Railway Co (TSE:9052) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanyo Electric Railway Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円1,996.00 is trading 5.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,122.10. GuruFocus considers Sanyo Electric Railway Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:9052:

  • Days Inventory: 65.63 (10% above median its 10-year median of 59.90)
  • GF Value™: 円2,122.10 vs. price of 円1,996.00 (5.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 431.4% above the Transportation median (#694 of 802)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9052 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sanyo Electric Railway Co Business Description

Address 3-1-1, Oyashiki-dori, Nagata-ku, Kobe, JPN, 653-0843
Sanyo Electric Railway Co Ltd is a Japanese company. It is engaged in railway business which connects from Himeji to Kobe and also to Hanshin Electric Railway through mutual direct driving, and it connects to Osaka Umeda without transfer. The company focuses on constructing a transportation network in the southern area of Hyogo Prefecture. It is also involved in real estate business, where it is promoting the development of residential and commercial facilities with the aim of revitalizing the community, as well as effective utilization of the land. In addition, the company operates Suma Urashiro Ueno Park located in Suma Ward, Kobe City.
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