Star Flyer (TSE:9206) Days Inventory: 8.17 (As of Mar. 2026) — 34% Above Median

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TSE:9206 Star Flyer Inc TSE:9206
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What is Star Flyer Days Inventory?

Star Flyer TSE:9206 49 Days Inventory is 8.17 as of Mar. 2026, which is 34% above its 10-year median of 6.10. GuruFocus rates TSE:9206 with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,860.13 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 802 Transportation companies, Star Flyer ranks better than 62.97% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Star Flyer's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円888 Mil. Star Flyer's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円19,843 Mil. Hence, Star Flyer's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.17.

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

TSE:9206' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.85   Med: 6.1   Max: 8.98
Current: 7.56

During the past 13 years, Star Flyer's highest Days Inventory was 8.98. The lowest was 4.85. And the median was 6.10.

TSE:9206's Days Inventory is ranked better than
62.97% of 802 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 12.27 vs TSE:9206: 7.56

Star Flyer's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (6.47) to Mar. 2026 (8.17). It might indicate that Star Flyer's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Star Flyer's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 22.35.

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. Star Flyer's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.04.


Star Flyer  (TSE:9206) 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.

Star Flyer'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.

Star Flyer'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.


Star Flyer Days Inventory Related Terms


Star Flyer Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Star Flyer'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.

Star Flyer Days Inventory Chart

Star Flyer 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 8.98 7.12 5.96 6.23 7.28

Star Flyer 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 6.47 6.31 6.47 7.23 8.17

TSE:9206 vs DAL, UAL, LUV: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Airlines subindustry, Star Flyer'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.


Star Flyer Days Inventory vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Star Flyer's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Star Flyer Days Inventory Calculation

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

Star Flyer'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
=( (689 + 893) / 2 ) / 39680*365
=791 / 39680*365
=7.28

Star Flyer'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
=( (883 + 893) / 2 ) / 19843*365 / 2
=888 / 19843*365 / 2
=8.17

* 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 8.17 mean?
Star Flyer (TSE:9206) has a Days Inventory of 8.17 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Star Flyer and its competitors. This is 34% above median its historical median of 6.10. Over the past decade, Star Flyer's Days Inventory has ranged from 4.85 to 8.98. According to the industry distribution chart, Star Flyer ranks #297 out of 802 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 37%.
Is Star Flyer's Days Inventory too high?
Star Flyer's current Days Inventory of 8.17 is 34% above median its 10-year median of 6.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.85 to a high of 8.98. The Transportation industry median Days Inventory is 12.27. Star Flyer's value of 8.17 is 33.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Star Flyer ranks #297 out of 802 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Star Flyer has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Star Flyer's Days Inventory compare to DAL and UAL?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Star Flyer ranks #297 out of 802 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Star Flyer in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 12.27. Star Flyer's value of 8.17 is 33.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Star Flyer's own Days Inventory has ranged from 4.85 to 8.98 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.10 vs. the industry median of 12.27, Star Flyer 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 Transportation company?
The median Days Inventory among Transportation companies is 12.27, 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. Star Flyer's current Days Inventory of 8.17 is 33.4% 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 Star Flyer and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Days Inventory is 12.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Star Flyer's current Days Inventory is 8.17, which is 34% above median its own 10-year median of 6.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Star Flyer stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Star Flyer (TSE:9206) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,860.13, compared to a current price of 円1,921.00 — trading 32.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 8.17, which is 34% above median its 10-year median of 6.10 and 33.4% below the Transportation industry median of 12.27. Star Flyer's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 4 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 Star Flyer (TSE:9206), the current Days Inventory is 8.17 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 Star Flyer (TSE:9206) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Star Flyer stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円1,921.00 is trading 32.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,860.13. GuruFocus considers Star Flyer to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:9206:

  • Days Inventory: 8.17 (34% above median its 10-year median of 6.10)
  • GF Value™: 円2,860.13 vs. price of 円1,921.00 (32.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 33.4% below the Transportation median (#297 of 802)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9206 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Star Flyer Business Description

Address 6 Kuko Kitamachi, Starflyer Kitakyushu Airport Headquarters Building, Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, JPN, 800-0306
Star Flyer Inc operates as an airline carrier in the aviation industry. The company provides air transportation services for passengers, baggage, and cargo. Star Flyer also offers shuttle services between key Japanese cities.
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