Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co (TSE:5703) Inventory Turnover: 1.19 (As of Mar. 2026)

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TSE:5703 Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co Ltd TSE:5703
75 GF Score
Price 円2,644.00
GF Value 円1,968.78
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co Inventory Turnover?

Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co TSE:5703 -2.47% 75 Inventory Turnover is 1.19 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:5703 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,968.78 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 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. Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円131,574 Mil. Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円110,889 Mil. Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.19.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 76.90.

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. Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.70.


Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co  (TSE:5703) 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.

Nippon Light Metal Holdings 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
=110888.5/131574*365 / 4
=76.90

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.

Nippon Light Metal Holdings 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 )
=110888.5 / 158408
=0.70

* 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.


Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co Inventory Turnover Related Terms


Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nippon Light Metal Holdings 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.

Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co Inventory Turnover Chart

Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
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Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co Quarterly Data
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Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co Inventory Turnover Calculation

Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co'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 )
=483942 / ((104453 + 110217) / 2 )
=483942 / 107335
=4.51

Nippon Light Metal Holdings 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 )
=131574 / ((111560 + 110217) / 2 )
=131574 / 110888.5
=1.19

* 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 1.19 mean?
Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co (TSE:5703) has a Inventory Turnover of 1.19 as of Mar. 2026. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co and its competitors.
Is Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co's Inventory Turnover too high?
Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co's current Inventory Turnover is 1.19. Overall, Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co's Inventory Turnover compare to AA and CENX?
Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co's Inventory Turnover of 1.19 can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Inventory Turnover depends on the Metals & Mining 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 Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co and its competitors. Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co's current Inventory Turnover is 1.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co (TSE:5703) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,968.78, compared to a current price of 円2,644.00 — trading 34.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Inventory Turnover is 1.19. Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 3 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 Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co (TSE:5703), the current Inventory Turnover is 1.19 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 Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co (TSE:5703) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円2,644.00 is trading 34.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,968.78. GuruFocus considers Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:5703:

  • Inventory Turnover: 1.19
  • GF Value™: 円1,968.78 vs. price of 円2,644.00 (34.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 3 warning signs

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Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co Business Description

Other Exchanges N9L:Germany
Address Tennozu Yusen Building, 2-2-20 Higashi-Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 140-8628
Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co Ltd manufactures and sells alumina, aluminum, and fabricated products to customers worldwide. The company produces alloys, spark plug components, car suspension parts and aluminum sheets for the automotive industry and rolling stocks and truck cargo gates for the transportation industry. Nippon also manufactures other alloys, aluminum and alumina products for multiple end customers including the electrical, food, and construction industries. The company has operations throughout Asia as well as the United States and France.
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