CJPRF (Central Japan Railway Co) Days Sales Outstanding: 43.47 (As of Mar. 2026) — 32% Above Median

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CJPRF Central Japan Railway Co CJPRF
81 GF Score
Price $24.77
GF Value $31.16
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Central Japan Railway Co Days Sales Outstanding?

Central Japan Railway Co CJPRF +10.07% 81 Days Sales Outstanding is 43.47 as of Mar. 2026, which is 32% above its 10-year median of 32.85. GuruFocus rates CJPRF with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of $31.16 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,002 Transportation companies, Central Japan Railway Co ranks better than 60.28% on this metric.

Central Japan Railway Co's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,477 Mil. Central Japan Railway Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $3,101 Mil. Hence, Central Japan Railway Co's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 43.47.

The historical rank and industry rank for Central Japan Railway Co's Days Sales Outstanding or its related term are showing as below:

CJPRF' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 18.73   Med: 32.85   Max: 42.13
Current: 39.52

During the past 13 years, Central Japan Railway Co's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 42.13. The lowest was 18.73. And the median was 32.85.

CJPRF's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than
60.28% of 1002 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 46.765 vs CJPRF: 39.52

Central Japan Railway Co's Days Sales Outstanding increased from Mar. 2025 (39.93) to Mar. 2026 (43.47).


Central Japan Railway Co  (OTCPK:CJPRF) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

For retailers, when we compare Days Sales Outstanding, it is important to compare the same period in the previous years.


Central Japan Railway Co Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms


Central Japan Railway Co Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Central Japan Railway Co's Days Sales Outstanding 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.

Central Japan Railway Co Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Central Japan Railway Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Sales Outstanding
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Central Japan Railway Co Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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CJPRF vs UNP, CSX, NSC: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison

For the Railroads subindustry, Central Japan Railway Co's Days Sales Outstanding, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Sales Outstanding 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.


Central Japan Railway Co Days Sales Outstanding vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Central Japan Railway Co's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Central Japan Railway Co's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.


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Central Japan Railway Co Days Sales Outstanding Calculation

Days Sales Outstanding measures the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed.

Accounts Receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding.

Central Japan Railway Co's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Mar. 2025 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (1413.762 + 1488.795) / 2 ) / 12642.954*365
=1451.2785 / 12642.954*365
=41.90

Central Japan Railway Co's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (1465.818 + 1488.795) / 2 ) / 3100.943*365 / 4
=1477.3065 / 3100.943*365 / 4
=43.47

* 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.

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What does a Days Sales Outstanding of 43.47 mean?
Central Japan Railway Co (CJPRF) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 43.47 as of Mar. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Central Japan Railway Co and its competitors. This is 32% above median its historical median of 32.85. Over the past decade, Central Japan Railway Co's Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 18.73 to 42.13. According to the industry distribution chart, Central Japan Railway Co ranks #398 out of 1002 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 39.7%.
Is Central Japan Railway Co's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Central Japan Railway Co's current Days Sales Outstanding of 43.47 is 32% above median its 10-year median of 32.85. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 18.73 to a high of 42.13. The Transportation industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 46.77. Central Japan Railway Co's value of 43.47 is 7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Central Japan Railway Co ranks #398 out of 1002 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Central Japan Railway Co has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Central Japan Railway Co's Days Sales Outstanding compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Central Japan Railway Co ranks #398 out of 1002 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This puts Central Japan Railway Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 46.77. Central Japan Railway Co's value of 43.47 is 7% below this benchmark. Historically, Central Japan Railway Co's own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 18.73 to 42.13 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 32.85 vs. the industry median of 46.77, Central Japan Railway 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 Sales Outstanding for a Transportation company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Transportation companies is 46.77, based on 1,002 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Sales Outstanding significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Sales Outstanding should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Central Japan Railway Co's current Days Sales Outstanding of 43.47 is 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 Sales Outstanding mean?
A high Days Sales Outstanding can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Central Japan Railway Co and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 46.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Central Japan Railway Co's current Days Sales Outstanding is 43.47, which is 32% above median its own 10-year median of 32.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Central Japan Railway Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Central Japan Railway Co (CJPRF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $31.16, compared to a current price of $24.77 — trading 20.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 43.47, which is 32% above median its 10-year median of 32.85 and 7% below the Transportation industry median of 46.77. Central Japan Railway Co's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Sales Outstanding calculated?
Days Sales Outstanding is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Central Japan Railway Co (CJPRF), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 43.47 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 Central Japan Railway Co (CJPRF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Central Japan Railway Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $24.77 is trading 20.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $31.16. GuruFocus considers Central Japan Railway Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CJPRF:

  • Days Sales Outstanding: 43.47 (32% above median its 10-year median of 32.85)
  • GF Value™: $31.16 vs. price of $24.77 (20.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 7% below the Transportation median (#398 of 1002)

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


Central Japan Railway Co Business Description

Address 1-1-4 Meieki, JR Central Towers, Nakamura-ku, Aichi Prefecture, Nagoya, JPN, 450-6101
Central Japan Railway Company, or JR Central, is the main railway operator in Nagoya and the Chubu region in central Japan. It was originally established when the government-owned nationwide railway operator underwent a six-way territorial split in 1987. Its main asset is the Tokaido Shinkansen, which spans Japan's most wealthy and populous area and links Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya, Kyoto, and Osaka. It contributes three-fourths of revenue, with most of the balance from merchandise, conventional train lines, and real estate.
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