Sumitomo Heavy Industries (STU:SSM1) Inventory Turnover: 0.56 (As of Mar. 2026)

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STU:SSM1 Sumitomo Heavy Industries Ltd STU:SSM1
78 GF Score
Price €27.26
GF Value €19.77
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Sumitomo Heavy Industries Inventory Turnover?

Sumitomo Heavy Industries STU:SSM1 -4.38% 78 Inventory Turnover is 0.56 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:SSM1 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of €19.77 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 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. Sumitomo Heavy Industries's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €1,028 Mil. Sumitomo Heavy Industries's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €1,833 Mil. Sumitomo Heavy Industries's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.56.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Sumitomo Heavy Industries's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 162.64.

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. Sumitomo Heavy Industries's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.32.

Sumitomo Heavy Industries  (STU:SSM1) 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.

Sumitomo Heavy Industries'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
=1833.109/1028.497*365 / 4
=162.64

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.

Sumitomo Heavy Industries'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 )
=1833.109 / 1393.123
=1.32

* 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.

Sumitomo Heavy Industries Inventory Turnover Related Terms

Sumitomo Heavy Industries Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sumitomo Heavy Industries'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.

Sumitomo Heavy Industries Inventory Turnover Chart

Sumitomo Heavy Industries Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Inventory Turnover
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Sumitomo Heavy Industries 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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Sumitomo Heavy Industries Inventory Turnover Calculation

Sumitomo Heavy Industries'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 )
=4414.646 / ((2072.815 + 1800.825) / 2 )
=4414.646 / 1936.82
=2.28

Sumitomo Heavy Industries'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 )
=1028.497 / ((1800.825 + 1865.393) / 2 )
=1028.497 / 1833.109
=0.56

* 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 0.56 mean?
Sumitomo Heavy Industries (STU:SSM1) has a Inventory Turnover of 0.56 as of Mar. 2026. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Sumitomo Heavy Industries and its competitors.
Is Sumitomo Heavy Industries' Inventory Turnover too high?
Sumitomo Heavy Industries' current Inventory Turnover is 0.56. Overall, Sumitomo Heavy Industries has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sumitomo Heavy Industries' Inventory Turnover compare to GEV and ETN?
Sumitomo Heavy Industries' Inventory Turnover of 0.56 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 Sumitomo Heavy Industries and its competitors. Sumitomo Heavy Industries's current Inventory Turnover is 0.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sumitomo Heavy Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo Heavy Industries (STU:SSM1) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €19.77, compared to a current price of €27.26 — trading 37.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Inventory Turnover is 0.56. Sumitomo Heavy Industries' overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 5 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 Sumitomo Heavy Industries (STU:SSM1), the current Inventory Turnover is 0.56 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 Sumitomo Heavy Industries (STU:SSM1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo Heavy Industries stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €27.26 is trading 37.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €19.77. GuruFocus considers Sumitomo Heavy Industries to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:SSM1:

  • Inventory Turnover: 0.56
  • GF Value™: €19.77 vs. price of €27.26 (37.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:SSM1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Sumitomo Heavy Industries Business Description

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Address 2-1-1 Osaki, ThinkPark Tower, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 141-6025
Sumitomo Heavy Industries Ltd manufactures and sells mechanical components. The company operates through four segments. The Energy & Lifelines segment covers power generation equipment, boilers, turbines, pumps, water treatment systems, ships, and food machinery. Industrial Machinery includes plastic and film processing machinery, cryogenic refrigerators, semiconductor equipment, accelerators, medical devices, forging presses, machine tools, and defense equipment. Logistics & Construction handles excavators, cranes, road machinery, logistics systems, and parking systems. Mechatronics provides gear reducers, motors, inverters, laser processing systems, and control devices, while Others include real estate and software.
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