Kumiai Chemical Industry Co (TSE:4996) Inventory Turnover: 0.55 (As of Apr. 2026)

Author: Vera Yuan Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Director of Data and Quant Analytics at GuruFocus
Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Reviewed by: Charlie Tian Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Founder & CEO of GuruFocus
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.

TSE:4996 Kumiai Chemical Industry Co Ltd TSE:4996
78 GF Score
Price 円723.00
GF Value 円861.49
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
View Full Analysis

What is Kumiai Chemical Industry Co Inventory Turnover?

Kumiai Chemical Industry Co TSE:4996 -0.41% 78 Inventory Turnover is 0.55 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:4996 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of 円861.49 (Modestly Undervalued). 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. Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was 円44,350 Mil. Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 円80,645 Mil. Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.55.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was 165.93.

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. Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 1.43.


Kumiai Chemical Industry Co  (TSE:4996) 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.

Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Apr. 2026 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Apr. 2026 )*Days in Period
=80645/44350*365 / 4
=165.93

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.

Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Apr. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=80645 / 56212
=1.43

* 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.


Kumiai Chemical Industry Co Inventory Turnover Related Terms


Kumiai Chemical Industry Co Inventory Turnover Historical Data

* Premium members only.

The historical data trend for Kumiai Chemical Industry 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.

Kumiai Chemical Industry Co Inventory Turnover Chart

Kumiai Chemical Industry Co Annual Data
Trend Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25
Inventory Turnover
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.98 2.14 1.92 1.45 1.44

Kumiai Chemical Industry Co Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
Inventory Turnover Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.45 0.35 0.33 0.42 0.55
TSE:4996
78GF Score
Kumiai Chemical Industry Co Ltd TSE:4996
Inventory Turnover is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis

Kumiai Chemical Industry Co Inventory Turnover Calculation

Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Oct. 2025 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Oct. 2025 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Oct. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Oct. 2025 )) / count )
=136096 / ((100175 + 88866) / 2 )
=136096 / 94520.5
=1.44

Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Apr. 2026 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Jan. 2026 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Apr. 2026 )) / count )
=44350 / ((85735 + 75555) / 2 )
=44350 / 80645
=0.55

* 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 0.55 mean?
Kumiai Chemical Industry Co (TSE:4996) has a Inventory Turnover of 0.55 as of Apr. 2026. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Kumiai Chemical Industry Co and its competitors.
Is Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's Inventory Turnover too high?
Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's current Inventory Turnover is 0.55. Overall, Kumiai Chemical Industry Co has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's Inventory Turnover compare to CTVA and CF?
Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's Inventory Turnover of 0.55 can be compared against companies in the Agriculture 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 Agriculture company?
A good Inventory Turnover depends on the Agriculture 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 Kumiai Chemical Industry Co and its competitors. Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's current Inventory Turnover is 0.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kumiai Chemical Industry Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kumiai Chemical Industry Co (TSE:4996) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円861.49, compared to a current price of 円723.00 — trading 16.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Inventory Turnover is 0.55. Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 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 Kumiai Chemical Industry Co (TSE:4996), the current Inventory Turnover is 0.55 as of Apr. 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 Kumiai Chemical Industry Co (TSE:4996) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kumiai Chemical Industry Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円723.00 is trading 16.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円861.49. GuruFocus considers Kumiai Chemical Industry Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4996:

  • Inventory Turnover: 0.55
  • GF Value™: 円861.49 vs. price of 円723.00 (16.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4996 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kumiai Chemical Industry Co Business Description

Address 4-26, Ikenohata 1-chome, Taito-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 110-8782
Kumiai Chemical Industry Co Ltd is a crop protection company that has three business segments: Chemical products, Lease, and Others. The Chemical Products segment engages in the synthesis, manufacture and sale of crop protection products to the agriculture industry. The firm's product portfolio includes insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, plant growth regulators, and other pesticides. The Chemical products segment also accounts for nearly all of the firm's revenue and operating profits. The firm is based in Japan and generates revenue in over 50 countries throughout the world.
78GF Score

Get the complete analysis for TSE:4996

Inventory Turnover is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

円723.00
Price
円861.49
GF Value