Sato Shoji (FRA:TI2) Inventory Turnover: 2.29 (As of Mar. 2026)


FRA:TI2 Sato Shoji Corp FRA:TI2
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What is Sato Shoji Inventory Turnover?

Sato Shoji FRA:TI2 -1.23% 50 Inventory Turnover is 2.29 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:TI2 with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of €8.86 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs 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. Sato Shoji's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €377 Mil. Sato Shoji's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €165 Mil. Sato Shoji's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.29.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Sato Shoji's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 39.88.

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. Sato Shoji's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.40.

Sato Shoji  (FRA:TI2) 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.

Sato Shoji'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
=164.5955/376.608*365 / 4
=39.88

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.

Sato Shoji'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 )
=164.5955 / 412.307
=0.40

* 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.

Sato Shoji Inventory Turnover Related Terms

Sato Shoji Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sato Shoji'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.

Sato Shoji Inventory Turnover Chart

Sato Shoji Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Inventory Turnover
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Sato Shoji 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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Sato Shoji Inventory Turnover Calculation

Sato Shoji's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2026 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2026 )) / count )
=1462.102 / ((182.775 + 164.504) / 2 )
=1462.102 / 173.6395
=8.42

Sato Shoji'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 )
=376.608 / ((164.687 + 164.504) / 2 )
=376.608 / 164.5955
=2.29

* 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 2.29 mean?
Sato Shoji (FRA:TI2) has a Inventory Turnover of 2.29 as of Mar. 2026. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Sato Shoji and its competitors.
Is Sato Shoji's Inventory Turnover too high?
Sato Shoji's current Inventory Turnover is 2.29. Overall, Sato Shoji has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sato Shoji's Inventory Turnover compare to NUE and STLD?
Sato Shoji's Inventory Turnover of 2.29 can be compared against companies in the Steel 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 a Steel company?
A good Inventory Turnover depends on the Steel 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 Sato Shoji and its competitors. Sato Shoji's current Inventory Turnover is 2.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sato Shoji stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sato Shoji (FRA:TI2) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €8.86, compared to a current price of €16.00 — trading 80.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Inventory Turnover is 2.29. Sato Shoji's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 6 warning signs 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 Sato Shoji (FRA:TI2), the current Inventory Turnover is 2.29 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 Sato Shoji (FRA:TI2) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sato Shoji stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €16.00 is trading 80.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €8.86. GuruFocus considers Sato Shoji to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:TI2:

  • Inventory Turnover: 2.29
  • GF Value™: €8.86 vs. price of €16.00 (80.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:TI2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Sato Shoji Business Description

Other Exchanges 8065:Japan
Address 1-8-1 Marunouchi, 16th Floor, Marunouchi Trust Tower N, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-8285
Sato Shoji Corp is a Japanese trading company mainly focused on metals and industrial metals. Along with its subsidiaries, the company operates in the following reportable segments: Iron and Steel, Nonferrous Metals, Electronics, Life Sales, Machinery and Tools, and Business Development. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Iron and Steel business segment, which sells hot-rolled steel sheets, pickled steel sheets, cold-rolled steel sheets, surface-treated steel sheets, steel bars, bar steel, special steel such as structural carbon steel, structural alloy steel, tool steel, and construction materials and equipment mainly to the automobile, construction machinery, bridge, construction, electrical equipment, shipbuilding, and mold industries.
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