Kokuyo Co (FRA:KOK) Inventory Turnover: 1.42 (As of Mar. 2026)

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FRA:KOK Kokuyo Co Ltd FRA:KOK
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What is Kokuyo Co Inventory Turnover?

Kokuyo Co FRA:KOK +0.45% 90 Inventory Turnover is 1.42 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:KOK with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.74. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. It is calculated as Cost of Goods Sold divided by Total Inventories. Kokuyo Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €342 Mil. Kokuyo Co's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €241 Mil. Kokuyo Co's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.42.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Kokuyo Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 64.37.

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. Kokuyo Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.41.


Kokuyo Co  (FRA:KOK) Inventory Turnover Explanation

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. A higher Inventory Turnover means the company has light inventory. Therefore the company spends less money on storage, write downs, and obsolete inventory. If the inventory is too light, it may affect sales because the company may not have enough to meet demand.

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

Kokuyo Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=241.358/342.168*365 / 4
=64.37

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.

Kokuyo Co's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=241.358 / 589.262
=0.41

* 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

Usually retailers pile up their inventories at holiday seasons to meet the stronger demand. Therefore, the inventory of a particular quarter of a year should not be used to calculate Inventory Turnover. An average inventory is a better indication.


Kokuyo Co Inventory Turnover Related Terms


Kokuyo Co Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kokuyo Co's Inventory Turnover 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.

Kokuyo Co Inventory Turnover Chart

Kokuyo Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Inventory Turnover
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Kokuyo Co Quarterly Data
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Kokuyo Co Inventory Turnover Calculation

Kokuyo Co's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count )
=1179.858 / ((241.224 + 237.41) / 2 )
=1179.858 / 239.317
=4.93

Kokuyo Co's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count )
=342.168 / ((237.41 + 245.306) / 2 )
=342.168 / 241.358
=1.42

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Inventory Turnover →
What does a Inventory Turnover of 1.42 mean?
Kokuyo Co (FRA:KOK) has a Inventory Turnover of 1.42 as of Mar. 2026. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Kokuyo Co and its competitors.
Is Kokuyo Co's Inventory Turnover too high?
Kokuyo Co's current Inventory Turnover is 1.42. Overall, Kokuyo Co has a GF Score™ of 90/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kokuyo Co's Inventory Turnover compare to competitors?
Kokuyo Co's Inventory Turnover of 1.42 can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Inventory Turnover for an Industrial Products company?
A good Inventory Turnover depends on the Industrial Products industry context. However, Inventory Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Inventory Turnover mean?
A high Inventory Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Kokuyo Co and its competitors. Kokuyo Co's current Inventory Turnover is 1.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kokuyo Co stock overvalued right now?
Kokuyo Co (FRA:KOK) has a current Inventory Turnover of 1.42. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.74, compared to a current price of €4.44 — trading 18.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Inventory Turnover is 1.42. Kokuyo Co's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Inventory Turnover calculated?
Inventory Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kokuyo Co (FRA:KOK), the current Inventory Turnover is 1.42 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 Kokuyo Co (FRA:KOK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kokuyo Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €4.44 is trading 18.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €3.74.

Key valuation signals for FRA:KOK:

  • Inventory Turnover: 1.42
  • GF Value™: €3.74 vs. price of €4.44 (18.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100 with 1 warning sign

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


Kokuyo Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 7984:Japan
Address 6-1-1 Oimarichoninami, Higashinari-ku, Osaka, JPN, 537-8686
Kokuyo Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacture, purchase, and sale of stationery, office furniture, and store utensils for retail businesses, as well as space design and consultation. The company operates through four segments: stationery, furniture, mail-order, and retail. The stationery business supplies stationery in Japan and other regions, including Vietnam, China, and India. The furniture business consists of the production and sale of office furniture, store fixtures, and furniture for public and commercial spaces. The mail-order and retail business provides mail-order services for individuals and retail and wholesale businesses, along with electronic purchasing systems and the operation of information sites.
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