Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings (TSE:9476) Days Inventory: 104.83 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:9476 Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings Inc TSE:9476
55 GF Score
Price 円1,031.00
GF Value 円539.18
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings Days Inventory?

Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings TSE:9476 +0.59% 55 Days Inventory is 104.83 as of Mar. 2026, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 99.75. GuruFocus rates TSE:9476 with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of 円539.18 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 664 Media - Diversified companies, Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings ranks worse than 77.41% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円620 Mil. Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円540 Mil. Hence, Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 104.83.

The historical rank and industry rank for Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:9476' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 91.37   Med: 99.75   Max: 116.31
Current: 114.39

During the past 13 years, Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings's highest Days Inventory was 116.31. The lowest was 91.37. And the median was 99.75.

TSE:9476's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
77.41% of 664 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 28.71 vs TSE:9476: 114.39

Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (0.00) to Mar. 2026 (104.83). It might indicate that Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.87.

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. Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.66.


Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings  (TSE:9476) 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.

Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings'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.

Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings'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.


Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings Days Inventory Related Terms


Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings'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.

Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings Days Inventory Chart

Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 102.31 106.73 116.31 115.77 114.05

Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 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 0.00 117.37 120.44 118.08 104.83

TSE:9476 vs NYT, WLY: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings'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.


Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings Days Inventory vs Media - Diversified Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings's Days Inventory falls into.


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Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings Days Inventory Calculation

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

Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Sep. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Sep. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Sep. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Sep. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (637.543 + 647.348) / 2 ) / 2056.107*365
=642.4455 / 2056.107*365
=114.05

Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings'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
=( (609.975 + 630.291) / 2 ) / 539.817*365 / 4
=620.133 / 539.817*365 / 4
=104.83

* 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 104.83 mean?
Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings (TSE:9476) has a Days Inventory of 104.83 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 99.75. Over the past decade, Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings' Days Inventory has ranged from 91.37 to 116.31. According to the industry distribution chart, Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings ranks #514 out of 664 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 77.4%.
Is Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings' Days Inventory too high?
Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings' current Days Inventory of 104.83 is near median its 10-year median of 99.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 91.37 to a high of 116.31. The Media - Diversified industry median Days Inventory is 28.71. Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings' value of 104.83 is 265.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings ranks #514 out of 664 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings' Days Inventory compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings ranks #514 out of 664 companies for Days Inventory. This places Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 28.71. Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings' value of 104.83 is 265.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings' own Days Inventory has ranged from 91.37 to 116.31 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 99.75 vs. the industry median of 28.71, Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Days Inventory among Media - Diversified companies is 28.71, 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. Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings's current Days Inventory of 104.83 is 265.1% 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 Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Days Inventory is 28.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings's current Days Inventory is 104.83, which is near median its own 10-year median of 99.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings (TSE:9476) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円539.18, compared to a current price of 円1,031.00 — trading 91.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 104.83, which is near median its 10-year median of 99.75 and 265.1% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 28.71. Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 55/100 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 Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings (TSE:9476), the current Days Inventory is 104.83 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 Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings (TSE:9476) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,031.00 is trading 91.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円539.18. GuruFocus considers Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:9476:

  • Days Inventory: 104.83 (near median its 10-year median of 99.75)
  • GF Value™: 円539.18 vs. price of 円1,031.00 (91.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 265.1% above the Media - Diversified median (#514 of 664)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9476 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings Business Description

Address 1-35-2, Kanda-Jimbocho, Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo, JPN
Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings Inc is a Japan-based company that engages in publishing books and magazines. Its portfolio comprises of books on subjects such as social science, economics, management, law, accounting, and tax.
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