ITOCHU (WBO:IOC) Days Inventory: 45.85 (As of Mar. 2026) — 13% Above Median


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GF Value €8.30
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is ITOCHU Days Inventory?

ITOCHU WBO:IOC -0.55% 78 Days Inventory is 45.85 as of Mar. 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 40.47. GuruFocus rates WBO:IOC with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of €8.30 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 494 Conglomerates companies, ITOCHU ranks better than 68.02% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). ITOCHU's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €8,715 Mil. ITOCHU's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €17,346 Mil. Hence, ITOCHU's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 45.85.

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

WBO:IOC' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 32.87   Med: 40.47   Max: 72.73
Current: 46.01

During the past 13 years, ITOCHU's highest Days Inventory was 72.73. The lowest was 32.87. And the median was 40.47.

WBO:IOC's Days Inventory is ranked better than
68.02% of 494 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 72.82 vs WBO:IOC: 46.01

ITOCHU's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (46.22) to Mar. 2026 (45.85).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. ITOCHU's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.99.

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. ITOCHU's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.42.


ITOCHU  (WBO:IOC) 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.

ITOCHU'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.

ITOCHU's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=8715.1295 / 20915.091
=0.42

* 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.


ITOCHU Days Inventory Related Terms


ITOCHU Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ITOCHU'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.

ITOCHU Days Inventory Chart

ITOCHU Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
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ITOCHU Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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WBO:IOC vs HON, MMM: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, ITOCHU'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.


ITOCHU Days Inventory vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, ITOCHU's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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


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ITOCHU Days Inventory Calculation

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

ITOCHU'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
=( (9198.872 + 8420.878) / 2 ) / 67280.87*365
=8809.875 / 67280.87*365
=47.79

ITOCHU'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
=( (9009.381 + 8420.878) / 2 ) / 17346.105*365 / 4
=8715.1295 / 17346.105*365 / 4
=45.85

* 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 45.85 mean?
ITOCHU (WBO:IOC) has a Days Inventory of 45.85 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on ITOCHU and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 40.47. Over the past decade, ITOCHU's Days Inventory has ranged from 32.87 to 72.73. According to the industry distribution chart, ITOCHU ranks #158 out of 494 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 32%.
Is ITOCHU's Days Inventory too high?
ITOCHU's current Days Inventory of 45.85 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 40.47. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 32.87 to a high of 72.73. The Conglomerates industry median Days Inventory is 72.82. ITOCHU's value of 45.85 is 37% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ITOCHU ranks #158 out of 494 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, ITOCHU has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ITOCHU's Days Inventory compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, ITOCHU ranks #158 out of 494 companies for Days Inventory. This puts ITOCHU in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 72.82. ITOCHU's value of 45.85 is 37% below this benchmark. Historically, ITOCHU's own Days Inventory has ranged from 32.87 to 72.73 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 40.47 vs. the industry median of 72.82, ITOCHU 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Days Inventory among Conglomerates companies is 72.82, based on 494 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. ITOCHU's current Days Inventory of 45.85 is 37% 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 ITOCHU and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Days Inventory is 72.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ITOCHU's current Days Inventory is 45.85, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 40.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ITOCHU stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ITOCHU (WBO:IOC) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €8.30, compared to a current price of €10.04 — trading 20.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 45.85, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 40.47 and 37% below the Conglomerates industry median of 72.82. ITOCHU's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 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 ITOCHU (WBO:IOC), the current Days Inventory is 45.85 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 ITOCHU (WBO:IOC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ITOCHU stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €10.04 is trading 20.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €8.30. GuruFocus considers ITOCHU to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for WBO:IOC:

  • Days Inventory: 45.85 (13% above median its 10-year median of 40.47)
  • GF Value™: €8.30 vs. price of €10.04 (20.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 37% below the Conglomerates median (#158 of 494)

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


ITOCHU Business Description

Address 5-1, Kita Aoyama 2-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 107-8077
Itochu is a general trading house, or sogo shosha, a conglomerate type unique to Japan. The primary driver for sogo shoshas is trading and intermediation between businesses and leveraging their wide domestic and global information and contact networks to extract value. Itochu has historical roots as a textile trader, but over the years has expanded its portfolio from upstream minerals production, to midstream industrial machinery, food processing, and information and communication technology, and all the way to downstream textiles, convenience stores (Family Mart) and realty. Among the Big Five sogo shoshas, Itochu has the highest exposure to the nonresources businesses, and to the domestic business. It continues to skew its future investments toward the downstream and consumer businesses.
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