Sumitomo Chemical Co (TSE:4005) Days Inventory : 151.79 (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Sumitomo Chemical Co Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Sumitomo Chemical Co's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円770,443 Mil. Sumitomo Chemical Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円463,159 Mil. Hence, Sumitomo Chemical Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 151.79.

The historical rank and industry rank for Sumitomo Chemical Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:4005' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 91.82 Med: 108.67 Max: 148.54
Current: 148.54

During the past 13 years, Sumitomo Chemical Co's highest Days Inventory was 148.54. The lowest was 91.82. And the median was 108.67.

TSE:4005's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
79.36% of 1492 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 83.25 vs TSE:4005: 148.54

Sumitomo Chemical Co's Days Inventory increased from Dec. 2022 (138.52) to Dec. 2023 (151.79). It might indicate that Sumitomo Chemical Co's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Sumitomo Chemical Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.60.

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 Chemical Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.24.

Sumitomo Chemical Co Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sumitomo Chemical Co's Days Inventory can be seen below:

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Sumitomo Chemical Co Annual Data

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108.38

117.94

120.87

112.20

122.80

Sumitomo Chemical Co Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Days Inventory	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															138.52	136.22	163.87	146.90	151.79

Competitive Comparison of Sumitomo Chemical Co's Days Inventory

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Sumitomo Chemical Co's Days Inventory Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

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Sumitomo Chemical Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

Sumitomo Chemical Co's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

	Days Inventory (A: Mar. 2023 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2022 )	+	Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2023 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2023 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (651358	+	744474)	/	2 )	/	2074357	*	365
=	697916					/	2074357	*	365
=	122.80

Sumitomo Chemical Co's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

	Days Inventory (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2023 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2023 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (784426	+	756459)	/	2 )	/	463159	*	365 / 4
=	770442.5					/	463159	*	365 / 4
=	151.79

Sumitomo Chemical Co (TSE:4005) Days Inventory Explanation

Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:

1. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

Sumitomo Chemical Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
	=	463159	/	770442.5
	=	0.60

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 Chemical Co's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories	/	Revenue
	=	770442.5	/	619994
	=	1.24

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A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.

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Sumitomo Chemical Co (TSE:4005) Business Description

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27-1, Shinkawa 2-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 104-8260

Website

http://www.sumitomo-chem.co.jp

Sumitomo Chemical Co Ltd manufactures and sells chemicals and chemical-based products. The firm is organized into six segments by product type. The petrochemicals and plastics segment, which generates more revenue than any other segment, sells multiple products including propylene and polypropylene used in automobile seat cushions and interior panels. The pharmaceutical segment sells medicine to treat diabetes, neurology, cancer, and infectious diseases. The IT-related chemicals segment sells compound semiconductors and polarizing films used in LCD displays for TVs and smartphones. The other three segments are health and crop sciences; energy and functional materials; and "others." The majority of revenue comes from Japan and China.

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